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Branford Marsalis Reimagines Belonging at The Wortham: A Historic Jazz Moment for Houston

Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis brings a bold reimagining of Belonging, the 1974 jazz masterpiece by Keith Jarrett, to Houston’s Wortham Theater Center on February 22, 2026, presented by Da Camera of Houston.

Love in Action: Harris County Leaders Deliver Hope Through Meals on Wheels

Harris County leaders marked Valentine’s Day by delivering Meals on Wheels to homebound seniors, highlighting the growing need for food assistance amid rising food insecurity across the region.

Congressman Al Green Awards $500,000 to Harris County Constable Precinct 7 to Combat Human Trafficking

Congressman Al Green awarded $500,000 in federal funding to Harris County Constable Precinct 7 to bolster anti-human trafficking efforts in Houston communities.

Jasmine Crockett Announces U.S. Senate Run in Texas with Focus on Affordability and Accountability

Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, endorsed by Elect Democratic Women, is running for U.S. Senate in Texas on a platform focused on affordability, accountability, and expanding opportunity for working families.

All Jokes Aside Comedy Lounge in Houston: Top Stand-Up Shows and Live Entertainment

Houston’s All Jokes Aside Comedy Lounge brings top stand‑up talent and an immersive cultural experience to West Houston, blending laughter, music, food, and community.

Harris County Seeks Court Order to Block FEMA Workforce Cuts

Harris County officials have filed for a temporary restraining order to block proposed FEMA workforce cuts, arguing the reductions would jeopardize disaster response and public safety across the Gulf Coast.

CLUE, the Hilarious Murder-Mystery Comedy, Heads to Houston This June

CLUE, the hit murder-mystery comedy inspired by the classic board game and 1985 film, comes to Houston’s Hobby Center June 9–14, 2026.

Robert Nnake Launches Bid for Fort Bend County Commissioner Precinct 4 With Plan to Tackle Property Taxes and Rapid Growth

Robert Nnake, a candidate for Fort Bend County Commissioner Precinct 4, outlines a vision centered on sustainable growth, property tax relief, infrastructure planning, and community cohesion in one of Texas’ fastest-growing and most diverse counties.

Bayou Collective Giving Circle Launches to Support Black-Led Organizations in Houston

The Bayou Collective Giving Circle has launched in Houston to pool resources and provide unrestricted funding and capacity-building support to Black-led organizations across the region.

Jasmine Crockett Pushes Back on Talarico Super PAC Attack Ad

Texas Democratic Senate candidates clash as a Super PAC backing James Talarico runs an attack ad against Jasmine Crockett, prompting a campaign response.

Rep. Menefee Joins House Democrats’ Litigation Task Force to Defend Civil Rights and Government Accountability

Rep. Menefee has been appointed to the House Democrats’ Litigation Task Force, where he will use his legal experience to defend civil rights, healthcare access, and government accountability.

SEIU Texas Endorses Jasmine Crockett in U.S. Senate Race

SEIU Texas has endorsed U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the 2026 U.S. Senate race, citing her pro-labor voting record as the contest shapes up to be one of the most closely watched elections in the country.

Sipping PositiviTEA Hosts a free community event, “Go Red for Women.”

Sipping PositiviTEA will host the Go Red for Heart Disease, a free, community-centered wellness event designed to encourage movement, connection, and preventative health awareness for women and men. All fitness levels are invited to the Go Red for Women event …

Portillo’s Unveils New Sauces and Valentine’s Day Meal Deal

Portillo’s is celebrating Valentine’s Day with five new dipping sauces, a limited-edition Sauce Flight for loyalty members, and a Red Hot Meal Deal for two, available February 12-15.

Winsome Prime Turns Valentine’s Day into a Weekend-Long Love Affair with Galentine’s Night, Valentine’s Dinner & a Sweet Brunch Finale

Winsome Prime in Houston is celebrating Valentine’s Weekend with Galentine’s Night, a romantic prix fixe dinner, festive brunches, live music, and special touches to make love—and friendship—last all weekend.