Harris County Attorney’s Office Accepting Applications for 2026 Summer Legal Academy
The Harris County Attorney’s Office is accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Legal Academy, a two-week program introducing high school students to careers in law and the legal system
Houston Small Business Spotlight: Scentify Essence Turns Fragrance into Moments of Calm and Connection
Houston-based Scentify Essence transforms everyday spaces into mindful sanctuaries with hand-poured candles, luxury diffusers, and intentional fragrance experiences.
Dr. Audrey Nath Files for Houston City Council District C Special Election
The special election for Houston City Council District C is shaping up to be competitive.
Fort Bend County Judge Race Heats Up as Dexter McCoy Reports $1M Cash on Hand
The 2026 Fort Bend County Judge race is intensifying as Commissioner Dexter McCoy reports strong fundraising and a growing field of candidates ahead of key voting dates.
Honoring Dr. King Means Governing for Economic Justice
MLK Day Challenges Us to Govern for Economic Dignity
MLK Day must be more than remembrance—it should be a governing test of whether Harris County will treat economic dignity as a civil right by confronting the affordability crisis facing working families.
Give the Gift of Gucci This Valentine’s Day in Houston
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Houston with Gucci’s 2026 Gift Guide, featuring luxury handbags, jewelry, shoes, and more.
Fort Bend’s Future on the Ballot: A County Judge Race That Reflects a County on the Rise
Fort Bend County’s 2026 County Judge race features a historic, highly diverse field of candidates as voters prepare for early voting ahead of the Super Tuesday Primary.
Cadillac Nears Formula 1 Debut with Special Edition Testing Livery
Cadillac is moving closer to its Formula 1 debut with the unveiling of a Special Edition testing livery ahead of preseason shakedown runs and the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
Houston Texans Name Scott Shepherd Chief Revenue Officer
The Houston Texans have named veteran sports executive Scott Shepherd as chief revenue officer to lead the team’s commercial and revenue growth efforts.
AARP Texas Opens Applications for 2026 Community Challenge Grants
AARP Texas is now accepting applications for its 2026 Community Challenge Grants, offering funding for Houston-area projects that improve livability, accessibility, and community resilience for residents of all ages.
Holocaust Museum Houston Offers Free Admission on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Houstonians can honor Holocaust victims on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, 2026, with free admission to Holocaust Museum Houston, featuring permanent galleries, survivor testimony, and the special exhibition Anachronous.
Texas Southern University Becomes First Texas HBCU to Earn Prestigious Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
Texas Southern University becomes the first Texas HBCU to earn the prestigious Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, recognizing its deep commitment to community partnerships, research, and public impact.
We Must Finish the Work Dr. King Died Doing
To honor Martin Luther King Jr. honestly is to remember that he was organizing to make the dream real — and to decide whether we are willing to carry that dangerous, unfinished work forward.
This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor Dr. King’s legacy by remembering his final mission: uniting poor and working people across racial lines to demand economic justice, a fight that remains urgent today.
Houston’s Mardi Gras Shines at KREWE de HOU Ball
Houston’s Mardi Gras comes alive January 24, 2026, as the KREWE de HOU Foundation hosts its Third Annual Mardi Gras Ball, featuring a James Bond–inspired theme, live DJ, silent auction, and the crowning of the 2026 Royal Court.
Detroit Auto Show 2026 Charity Preview: Where Motown, Mobility, and Meaning Collide
The Detroit Auto Show’s iconic Charity Preview returns January 16, 2026, launching its milestone season with a black-tie celebration featuring Robin Thicke, Detroit legends, and a powerful commitment to children’s charities.
Powerhouse Mix of Stars: 2026 RODEOHOUSTON® Lineup Delivers a Standout Season of Sound, Soul, and Houston Pride
RODEOHOUSTON returns March 2–22, 2026, with a powerhouse Star Stage lineup at NRG Stadium featuring global superstars, legendary favorites, and exciting first-time performers.
Feed the Soul Foundation Serves Up Solutions at Houston’s Third Annual Global Culinary Conference
Feed the Soul Foundation’s Third Annual Global Culinary Conference returns to Houston January 25–27, 2026, bringing chefs and food entrepreneurs together for three days of business training, innovation, and growth at Rice University.
Human Trafficking Has No Place in Texas — and Houston Is Standing Guard
As Texas observes Human Trafficking Prevention Month, state and local leaders are strengthening prevention, education, and survivor support to confront one of the most urgent human rights crises facing communities like Houston.
A Night of Poetry, Prestige, and Purpose: Houston Public Library Hosts Robert Burns’ Supper Honoring Inaugural Fellows
Houston Public Library will host its Inaugural Robert Burns’ Supper on January 22, 2026, celebrating global literary tradition while installing the first-ever Fellows of the Houston Public Library.
Harris County Names Jonathan Fombonne as Next County Attorney Following Menefee’s Transformative Tenure
Jonathan Fombonne has been appointed Harris County Attorney, succeeding Christian Menefee and continuing the office’s focus on progressive, effective public law.
