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Houston Native Joseph Roman Honored with Military Excellence Award at Navy Recruit Training

Houston’s own Seaman Apprentice Joseph Roman has made his city proud, emerging as the top Sailor at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the prestigious Military Excellence Award (MEA) on February 27.

Houston Native Joseph Roman Honored with Military Excellence Award at Navy Recruit Training

Houston’s own Seaman Apprentice Joseph Roman has made his city proud, emerging as the top Sailor at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the prestigious Military Excellence Award (MEA) on February 27.

Nicholas Stuart Sprints Toward West University Place City Council Race

In a city known for its tree-lined streets, top-tier schools, and small-town charm nestled within the heart of Houston, Nicholas Stuart is stepping up to ensure that West University Place continues to thrive as one of the most desirable places …

Elon Musk Pumps Millions Into Wisconsin Supreme Court Race to Back Conservative Candidate

Elon Musk is pouring millions into Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race—will voters let a billionaire buy their democracy?

Discovery Green Nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best City Park Award, Public Voting Now Open

Discovery Green, Houston’s premier 12-acre urban park, has been nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award in the Best City Park category. This nomination highlights the park’s role as a vibrant, community-driven space offering year-round events, public art, and …

Texas Southern University Debate Team Secures Historic International Championship Win

Texas Southern University (TSU) Debate Team has once again etched its name in history, emerging as the champions of the 35th Annual International Forensics Association’s Speech and Debate Tournament, held from March 7-9 in Incheon, South Korea.

Honoring Legacy & Empowering the Future: HSPVA Black Alumni Network Scholarship Gala

The High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Black Alumni Network (HSPVA BAN) proudly presents the 2025 HSPVA Black Alumni Network Scholarship Benefit Soirée, an evening dedicated to celebrating Black artistic excellence, honoring influential trailblazers, and raising funds to …

Campus Chronicles - March 12, 2025

See what is happening in the Klein, Humble, and Sheldon ISDs.

Texas Southern University Day at the Capitol: Tigers Advocate for Legislative Priorities

March 7, 2025 (HOUSTON) — The spirit of Texas Southern University roared through the halls of the Texas State Capitol as more than 70 TSU students, alumni, and community leaders gathered for TSU Day at the Capitol. This pivotal advocacy …

A Bold New Era: Mayor Whitmire and Houston First Unveil Visionary Downtown Transformation

Houston is getting a serious glow-up! With a vision as bold as the city’s skyline, Mayor John Whitmire and Houston First Corporation have unveiled an ambitious master plan to transform East Downtown into a world-class convention and entertainment district. This …

A Timeless Ballet Classic Returns: Houston Ballet’s “The Sleeping Beauty” Awakens the Stage

Beauty at the Wortham Theater Center from Thursday, March 13 to Sunday, March 23, 2025. A beacon of artistic excellence in the performing arts, Houston Ballet continues to inspire generations with its spellbinding performances, unparalleled technical mastery, and deep-rooted commitment …

Top Florida Spring Break Getaways for Houstonians

Houstonians, get ready for the ultimate spring break with sunny beaches, adventure, and relaxation in Florida’s top destinations!

Commissioner Lesley Briones Hosts Free Spring Break Events in Precinct 4

Families are invited to enjoy free, fun, and educational Spring Break events hosted by Commissioner Lesley Briones at Precinct 4 community centers.

Houston Native Master Chief Petty Officer Long Lam: A Legacy of Service Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln

From the vibrant streets of Houston to the vast open seas, Master Chief Petty Officer Long Lam has carved an inspiring path of dedication and leadership in the U.S. Navy. Serving aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, one of the Navy’s …

A Legacy of Leadership: Honoring The Life of Sylvester Turner

The city of Houston has lost one of its most beloved sons. Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner, a towering figure in Texas politics, passed away on Holy Ash Wednesday at the age of 70. On Wednesday morning, …