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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.

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.

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.

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.

From Abandoned to Inspired: Edison Cultural Arts Center Opens a New Chapter for Houston’s Creative Future

The Edison Cultural Arts Center officially opened January 5, 2026, transforming a long-vacant space into a vibrant new hub for arts access, education, and community empowerment in Houston.

Everything You Need to Know About Houston’s Chevron Marathon Weekend — When a ‘Chilly’ Morning Meets a Warm City Spirit

Houston’s iconic Chevron Houston Marathon returns January 9–11, 2026, bringing sold-out races, brisk winter weather, and a citywide celebration of endurance, culture, and community.

What to Know About Houston’s 2026 Elections

Houston voters head into 2026 facing an unprecedented election cycle—packed with runoffs, primaries, and special elections—that will shape local, state, and national leadership throughout the year

Don’t Stop: One Houston Woman’s Return to College Proves It’s Never Too Late

At age 45, Houston grandmother Roshell Brisby returned to college through HCC’s Houston Reconnect Scholarship, proving it’s never too late to finish your degree and pursue bigger dreams.

Cam Ward Auctions Game-Worn Cleats to Support Boys & Girls Club of Brazoria County

Tennessee Titans quarterback and Brazoria County native Cam Ward is auctioning his signed, game-worn “My Cause My Cleats” to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Brazoria County, with proceeds supporting more than 1,000 local youth.

Cactus Jack Foundation Partners With Space Center Houston to Showcase Houston ISD Students’ STEM Innovations

Houston ISD students took center stage at Space Center Houston, showcasing innovative STEM designs developed alongside NASA engineers through an eight-week program led by the Cactus Jack Foundation. The final showcase celebrated student creativity, real-world problem solving, and the future …

Judge Surendran Pattel: A Life of Service Shaping Fort Bend County’s Future

Judge Surendran Pattel’s re-election campaign highlights a life shaped by perseverance, inclusion, and service, reflecting Fort Bend County’s diverse communities and shared vision for empathetic, inclusive leadership.

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center Launches Global Soccer Celebration Series Ahead of International Tournament

The Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center is launching a Global Soccer Celebration Series from April through July 2026, offering hands-on, family-friendly programs that blend soccer, STEM, and cultural exploration ahead of a major international tournament in Houston.

Houston City College and Google.org Spark a New AI Era for Houston’s Future Workforce

Houston City College and Google.org announced a $2 million partnership to expand AI education, offering free training for educators and dual-credit opportunities for students, positioning Houston as a leader in technology-driven careers.

FIFAe World Cup™ Featuring Rocket League Kicks Off—Houston, Get Ready to Play Big on the Global Pitch

The FIFAe World Cup™ 25 featuring Rocket League kicked off in Riyadh, showcasing high-octane esports football and giving Houston a glimpse of the excitement coming with FIFA World Cup 26™ in 2026

TDECU Welcomes Two New Leaders to Board as Credit Union Enters a New Era

TDECU has appointed Retired U.S. Army General Charles R. Hamilton and financial strategist Rushi Patel to its Board of Directors, strengthening the credit union’s strategic leadership as it expands technology, service, and community impact