The Houston arts community has lost one of its brightest stars. Floyd Newsum, a revered visual artist, professor, and one of the founding pillars of Project Row Houses, has passed away. His death marks the end of an era, but …

As Harris County continues to recover from the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl, the Harris County Clerk’s Office (HCCO) is stepping up to support families with school-age children. On Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., HCCO …

In a momentous achievement, Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth has ascended to the role of President of the International Association of Government Officials (iGO). The announcement was made official during iGO's 2024 Annual Conference, which took place in New Orleans …

On Saturday, August 10, 2024, Lamar High School proudly welcomed back one of its most distinguished alumni, Brian Orakpo, a celebrated football star from the Class of 2004. Orakpo returned to tour the school’s newly enhanced weight room, a facility …

Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) is set to make an even greater impact in the lives of students across the city, thanks to a significant grant of $443,152 from the national Scaling for Success initiative, funded by the Ballmer …

In a celebration of Texas's rich entrepreneurial spirit, H-E-B proudly announced the winners of the 11th Annual H-E-B Quest for Texas Best competition, held at Dallas’ iconic Fair Park. This year, four outstanding small businesses emerged victorious, taking home a …

The Ashley Jadine Foundation (AJF) is proud to announce the 7th Annual H.O.P.E. 5K Walk and Health Fair, set to take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Kitty Hollow Park in Missouri City, TX. This year’s theme, "Helping One …

Rice University, a beacon of innovation and research in Houston, is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative that could transform the landscape of cancer surgery. In a monumental stride for medical technology, a Rice University-led research team has secured up to $18 …

In a landmark case that underscores the severity of crimes against children, a 42-year-old registered sex offender has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Manuel Enrique Arana Jr., a habitual offender with a long history …

In an exciting announcement that has captured the hearts of the local business community, Comcast has revealed the 100 small businesses in the Greater Houston area selected to receive the highly coveted Comcast RISE grants. This initiative, which has expanded …

A judge barred an indicted, election-denying lawyer from being involved in one of Dominion Voting Systems’ 2020 election defamation cases after she publicly leaked the company’s internal emails.

Aldine ISD proudly welcomes the inaugural class of Health Education and Leadership (HEAL) High School, a pioneering initiative created through a partnership between Memorial Hermann Health System and Aldine ISD. This innovative program, supported by a $31 million grant from …

S.A.F.E. Diversity Communities has embarked on a project to highlight the environmental injustice and climate angers in the Houston, TX area particularly Northwest Houston.

Yeehaw, Houston! The countdown to one of the city's most beloved events has officially begun. The 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ is just around the corner, and guess what? Season tickets are on sale now! Mark your calendars because …

In a saga that could be mistaken for a dark comedy, Harris County finds itself at the center of a scandal involving a county employee who managed to single-handedly botch the 2022 election. The culprit? Darryl Blackburn, now infamously known …