As the mighty USS George Washington (CVN 73) surges through the Pacific Ocean, a sense of duty and pride pulses through its crew. Among them is Houston native, Electronics Technician 3rd Class William Mazariegos, who’s making waves as he serves …

In an unexpected but powerful twist, Texas politics is witnessing a new wave of bipartisan unity with the formation of "Republicans for Allred," a coalition led by prominent GOP figures who are throwing their weight behind Democratic Congressman Colin Allred …

The World Youth Foundation (WYF) is gearing up for a spectacular event that honors the bright minds and passionate hearts shaping our community—the **34th Seeds of Gratitude Celebration**. On **October 6, 2024**, the Wortham Theater Center will play host to …

The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is celebrating its 50th anniversary in grand style, and with more than 67,000 alumni, there is plenty to be proud of! As part of the festivities, UHD is set to honor six distinguished alums at …

The vibrant arts scene of Houston just got even brighter! In a move that celebrates the boundless creativity of local artists and cultural organizations, the City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) recently awarded $71,500 in grants to …

In a move that’s set to uplift and inspire even more hearts across the nation, Houston’s own Higher Dimension Church is expanding its spiritual footprint. Starting on October 6, 2024, the church will bring its beloved *Sunday Experience* to a …

It’s that time of year again, y’all—Homecoming season is upon us, and Texas Southern University (TSU) is turning up the heat with its 2024 celebration, aptly named H.O.T. 97: Honoring Our Traditions – Countdown to 100. But this isn’t your …

Striking members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) will be back to work on Friday, the union announced Thursday evening, as it reached a tentative deal with the management group representing shipping lines, terminal operators and port authorities.

A Houston father was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Thursday after being convicted of capital murder for sexually molesting and killing his 8-month-old daughter in 2020, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.

Get ready to brunch, sip, and cheer in style this Saturday as The Savoy, Houston’s iconic neighborhood bar nestled in the heart of the Third Ward, opens its doors bright and early at 8:00 AM for an exclusive *TSU Homecoming …

As the school year unfolds in the Bayou City, a quiet but powerful revolution is brewing in the classroom—virtually, that is. **Teach For America Houston** has kicked off the **fourth year** of its highly impactful **Ignite Fellowship**, a program designed …

Texas homeowners, renters and businesses that experienced property damage or losses after Hurricane Beryl, including those who are insured, have one more week to apply for FEMA disaster assistance and/or a U.S. Small Business Administration disaster loan. The deadline to …

When it comes to safeguarding cultural legacies, Houston does more than talk the talk—it writes it down and publishes it. Thanks to **Arte Público Press**, one of the top three institutions preserving Hispanic heritage in the city, Houston has established …

Houston, a city rich with diversity, thrives on its deep cultural roots, and this year, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston (BGCGH) embraced that spirit with their one-of-a-kind event, *Pulga en el Club*. Set against the vibrant backdrop …

Whitestone Development, Inc., in partnership with Empower Community Development Corporation, Inc, announced the company’s latest residential new construction community, Berry Square. Berry Square is the first community offering whole-home generators in every home, which aligns with the organization’s vision to …