AARP Awards 2025 Community Challenge Grants to 12 Texas Organizations
AARP is investing in Texas communities with grants that spark fast, impactful changes to make neighborhoods more livable for people of all ages.
Judge Genesis Draper Appointed Chief of Harris County Public Defender’s Office
Judge Genesis Draper makes history as Harris County's first African American and first woman Chief Public Defender.
Commissioner Briones, Houston Leaders Mark Milestone with Sharpstown Trail Opening Ceremony
Commissioner Lesley Briones joined local leaders Saturday to celebrate the opening of the Sharpstown Trail, a new 1.8-mile path expanding access to outdoor spaces in Southwest Houston.
University of Houston-Downtown Launches Two New Degrees and Online MBA to Expand Academic Offerings
The University of Houston-Downtown is launching two new degree programs and a fully online MBA to expand educational access and meet growing workforce demands.
Houston Christian University Unveils Groundbreaking Business Scholarship for Faith-Driven Leaders
Houston Christian University launches a groundbreaking scholarship blending business education with Christian leadership and mentorship.
Kroger Offers 5% Discount for Senior Shoppers Today, May 7
Kroger is celebrating seniors today with a special one-day 5% discount on all in-store purchases for shoppers 55 and older.
De Fortune Debuts in Houston’s Regent Square with Global Cocktails and Speakeasy Style
Houston’s cocktail scene reaches new heights with De Fortune, a hidden gem in Regent Square where global flavors, luxe design, and speakeasy vibes come together for an unforgettable escape.
The Ensemble Theatre Brings “Don’t Worry Willy: The Musical” to the Stage This May
The Ensemble Theatre debuts *Don’t Worry Willy: The Musical* this May, a heartwarming children’s production exploring anxiety, imagination, and resilience.
Holocaust Museum Houston Announces Free Admission Days in May
Holocaust Museum Houston offers free admission on select days in May to honor Holocaust survivors and military families.
Taste of the Nation Returns to Houston April 24 to Support No Kid Hungry
Houston food lovers can indulge for a cause as Taste of the Nation returns April 24, bringing the city’s top culinary talent together to support No Kid Hungry.
Menefee, Edwards Post Strong Fundraising Starts in TX-18 Congressional Race
Two top Democratic contenders in Texas’ 18th Congressional District are off to a strong start, with impressive fundraising numbers signaling a high-stakes primary ahead.
Houston Christian University Breaks Ground on New Engineering, Science, and Nursing Building
Houston Christian University has broken ground on a new $60 million Engineering, Science, and Nursing building, supported by a record $20 million gift from Sherry and Jim Smith, Jr., to advance STEM education and support future enrollment growth.
TDECU Names Michael Williams Market President, Announces Leadership Changes
TDECU has appointed Michael Williams as Market President, signaling a new era of growth and leadership for the credit union.
Harris County Attorney Menefee Joins Supreme Court Fight to Protect Federal Workers
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee joins a national fight to protect federal workers and critical public services as the Supreme Court weighs a high-stakes case on mass terminations.
Houston Independent School District Receives $1.4 Million in Federal Funding for Disaster Management
Houston ISD receives $1.4 million in federal funding for COVID-19 disaster recovery efforts.

