Prosecutors moved to dismiss the more serious charge of second-degree manslaughter against Daniel Penny on Friday in his trial over the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway last year, after a Manhattan jury said they …

The early morning killing of a top health insurance executive in midtown Manhattan Wednesday has unleashed a flurry of rage and frustration from social media users over denials of their medical claims, a public display of Americans’ pent-up anger at …

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Richmond, Texas, where the historic charm of this small town comes alive in festive splendor. The City of Richmond invites you to ring in the holiday season on Friday, December 6, …

America’s comeback continues. Today’s report shows that the economy created 227,000 jobs in November, as Boeing machinists returned to work with record wage gains and hurricane recovery continued. Unemployment of 4.2% is in the same low range of the past …

Join METRO in celebrating the ground breaking of the new state-of-the-art Maintenance of Way (MOW) Facility. Centrally located to serve all three METRORail lines, the facility is designed to enhance operational efficiency, support the maintenance of METRORail vehicles, and expand …

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced on Friday that she is jumping into the race to be the top Democrat on the influential House Oversight Committee.

In a dazzling display of innovation and community-focused action, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has made a significant leap toward equity in clean energy. The culmination of the Community Energy Innovation Prize has ushered in a brighter future, awarding …

Mark your calendars, because the 16th Annual Meet the Buyer Procurement Forum is set to bring a dynamic mix of opportunity, connection, and empowerment to Houston’s small business community! The event, hosted by the City of Houston's Office of Business …

Every university boasts its unique traditions, but the University of Houston (UH) has a legacy that roars—literally. This Friday, December 6, the beloved Guarding of the Rings ceremony returns to the Houston Zoo, uniting graduates, alumni, and Cougar enthusiasts in …

The holiday season is often celebrated as a time of joy, togetherness, and giving—but for hundreds of children in foster care, the magic of the season depends on the kindness of strangers. This year, the DePelchin Children’s Center is calling …

Council Member Edward Pollard and seven colleagues propose renaming IAH Terminal E to honor the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee for her decades of service and contributions to Houston.

The holiday season is upon us! Amid the whirlwind of shopping, cooking, and decking the halls, it’s easy to forget about the little (or big) ones who wag their tails, purr, or chirp their way into our hearts year-round—our pets. …

North Houston Skate Park will host a free inclusive skateboarding event on December 15, 2024, for individuals aged 5+ with physical or cognitive disabilities, featuring equipment, coaching, and support provided by Ability Skateboarding.

In the bustling heart of Houston’s Greenspoint neighborhood, a chilling tragedy unfolded that still reverberates years later. Lourdes Sandoval, affectionately known as "Betty," was just 16 years old—a young girl brimming with dreams and the promise of a bright future. …

Houston’s vibrant cultural heart will beat a little louder this Human Rights Day as the Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) throws open its doors with free admission on Tuesday, December 10, from 10 AM to 5 PM. This special event promises …