Tokyo-inspired nightlife is coming to Houston as Sakenaut Festival blends sake, anime, gaming and international DJs into a 12-hour celebration of Japanese pop culture.

Houston Parks Board has named veteran nonprofit fundraiser Ali Flanders Dodson as chief advancement officer to lead philanthropic growth, communications and community engagement as the organization celebrates its 50th anniversary and continues expanding parks and trails across Greater Houston.

Three Houston-area commercial properties earned International TOBY Awards, giving Houston BOMA its first international victories in nearly a decade and recognizing excellence in commercial property management.

Primark has opened its second Greater Houston store at Willowbrook Mall, expanding the retailer's Texas footprint with affordable fashion and back-to-school shopping options.

A newly unsealed FBI warrant alleging suspected drugs inside Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's van has intensified scrutiny of the fatal ICE shooting in Houston, with civil rights advocates questioning the timing and calling for an independent investigation.

Harris County Attorney Abbie Kamin is urging the federal government to reject a proposed rule that she says could jeopardize billions of dollars in federal funding supporting disaster recovery, public safety, housing, public health, transportation, and other essential local services.

Daikin and the Astros Foundation are investing $100,000 in HVAC upgrades at Moody Park Community Center, improving cooling capacity and year-round comfort for one of Houston's key neighborhood gathering spaces.

President Trump has reversed an ICE directive pausing most traffic stops following two fatal agent-involved shootings, calling the tactic one of the agency's most effective tools as multiple investigations continue in Texas and Maine.

A person fleeing federal immigration agents in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer Tuesday morning, marking the latest in a series of deadly incidents linked to immigration enforcement operations.

Before students head back to class, doctors say the most important school supply isn't found in a backpack. From vaccinations to wellness visits and sports physicals, a healthy start can set the stage for a successful school year.

Houston residents packed City Hall during Wednesday's public comment session, urging elected officials to take action following the fatal ICE-related shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and voicing concerns about immigrant rights, surveillance technology, and community leadership.

Houston attorney Jake Monty says the fatal ICE shooting of longtime Houston resident Lorenzo Salgado Araujo should become a turning point in the national conversation about immigration enforcement, transparency and accountability.

The World Youth Foundation will celebrate Houston's next generation of innovators with a weekend of back-to-school support, youth entrepreneurship, STEM showcases and leadership awards.

The Lone Star Flight Museum’s annual Jet Setters Ball will celebrate New Orleans culture while honoring Lisa and Jerry Simon and supporting aviation preservation, museum exhibits and STEM education programs.