Hurricane Erick slammed into Mexico’s Oaxaca state as a dangerous Category 3 storm Thursday morning, unleashing powerful winds at the coast while spreading heavy rain over the region.

In a bold defense of public health and medical innovation, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee has joined a coalition of 45 cities, counties, and local government leaders nationwide in filing a powerful amicus brief opposing abrupt funding cuts by …

Beneath the ocean’s surface, where silence is power and precision is everything, a proud Houston native is serving as a guardian of America’s national security. Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymund Nelson, a 2023 graduate of West Side High School, is …

This weekend, more than 150 inspiring individuals from Harris County will proudly don caps and gowns as they cross the stage to receive their high school equivalency diplomas (HSE), proving that it's never too late to rewrite your story. The …

From the quiet suburbs of League City, Texas, to the strategic depths of the Atlantic Ocean, Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeremy Carter is making waves in the U.S. Navy’s elite submarine force. Currently serving aboard the USS West Virginia, homeported …

Fielding’s River Oaks, one of Houston’s premier destinations for prime steaks, craft cocktails, and fine wine, is transforming Fridays into a can’t-miss culinary celebration. With the launch of its new Friday lunch series, guests can now enjoy a sophisticated midday …

By May 8, 2025, 106,000 Black women lost their jobs, including me,” a somber and visibly shaken @sunshineharpy shared on her social media page. “And those of us that’s been out here trying to find work again, it’s basically just …

This week, Miller Outdoor Theatre transforms into a living canvas of cultural pride, rhythmic storytelling, and musical brilliance with a three-day stretch of unforgettable programming, all free and open to the public in Houston's beloved Hermann Park.

Aspiring actors and Shakespeare enthusiasts across the Greater Houston area are invited to step into the spotlight as Fort Bend County Libraries teams up with The Live Oak Playhouse for an exciting theatrical opportunity this summer. Open auditions for the …

From the vibrant heart of Houston to the deep blue sea, Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymund Nelson is making his mark as a proud member of the elite U.S. Navy Submarine Force. A 2023 graduate of West Side High School, …

A federal judge has reinstated millions in public health funding to Harris County, ruling that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services unlawfully cut the funds earlier this year.

In an unforgettable moment of history meeting momentum, Roberts Markland LLP, one of Houston’s most respected Black-owned law firms, made headlines—and history—with the official announcement of a $100,000 donation to fund the Juneteenth Remuneration Study and Symposium at Texas Southern …

In a significant victory for local governance and judicial independence, a Travis County judge has temporarily blocked a controversial new rule introduced by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, which would have mandated sweeping oversight of prosecutors in Texas' most populous …

In a powerful fusion of history, creativity, and activism, Gemini Ink, in collaboration with the H.E. Butt Foundation, is proud to present “Walk Out and Speak Up”—a free youth storytelling workshop designed to uplift and amplify the next generation of …

It is easy to be cynical about politics these days. More than cynical. The rise of political violence, fueled by partisan division and anti-democracy extremism, continues to leave Americans of every race, religion, state, and political stripe horrified.