Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis launches Plan Together, five new mobility programs in Precinct One aimed at improving safety, accessibility, and resilience, with equitable infrastructure investments across Houston neighborhoods.

Texas Southern University (TSU) has been awarded a five-year, $21.5 million U54 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

An evening of food, music, and community impact—with every ticket supporting Empower CDC’s fight against food insecurity and housing instability this holiday season.

According to a new poll, former Houston Mayor Annise Parker is leading the Democratic field in the Harris County Judge race ahead of the March 3, 2026 primary, with 15 candidates competing for the seat.

Alejandra Salinas reports over $500,000 raised in the November 4 Houston City Council At-Large Position 4 special election, with 15 candidates competing for the remaining term through January 2028.

The Ensemble Theatre presents Of a Darker Hue this October, a lantern-lit theatrical experience by playwright Reginald Edmund that amplifies powerful stories of resilience and survival as part of its Artist Highlight Project.

The 2025 Black Authors Matter Children’s Book Awards winners will be announced at the 2024 National Black Book Festival in Houston. Celebrate outstanding children’s authors, discover new books, and join free author events for the whole family.

The Wireless Infrastructure Association has been awarded $5 million to lead a statewide program training Texans for high-demand broadband careers. In partnership with the University of Houston System, the initiative will prepare thousands of certified fiber optic technicians to meet …

Odus Evbagharu secures broad endorsements for Texas House District 135 as current representative Jon Rosenthal pursues a statewide seat on the Texas Railroad Commission, signaling a key leadership transition in northwest Harris County.

The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center will host the 32nd Annual Spirituality in Nursing Conference, offering nurses and students tools to integrate spiritual care and mental health support into patient care.

Houston Christian University plans to repurchase University Place, expanding on-campus housing by 33% to accommodate growing student enrollment and enhance the residential experience.

A new University of Houston report reveals growing financial strain, widespread debt, and stark savings disparities among Houston-area households, highlighting challenges for local families and small business communities.

Houston designer Demitric “D” Simmons makes his mark on the global fashion stage with DCASSO Custom Designs debut at New York Fashion Week, blending bespoke elegance with bold, modern style.

Discover the ghosts of Fort Bend! John C. Allwright’s classic “Fort Bend Ghost Stories” preserves more than 35 local hauntings while supporting the George Memorial Library’s history department.

The Ensemble Theatre brings Afro-Diaspora stories to Houston with Ayoola LIVE, a one-night musical storytelling event blending live music and theatrical monologue.