Virginia State University was placed on lockdown following reports of a potential threat on campus, prompting swift action by university officials and law enforcement to ensure student and staff safety.

In a moment that will be remembered as a turning point for Houston’s healthcare education pipeline, Houston City College (HCC) Coleman College for Health Sciences and the American College of Education (ACE) officially inked a partnership designed to catapult students …

A manhunt is underway for the shooter who killed Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative political activist and supporter of President Donald Trump, Wednesday at an event at Utah Valley University. State and federal officials say they have tracked the shooter’s …

In a historic legal development, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa D. Cook—the first Black woman ever to serve on the Federal Reserve Board in its 113-year history—secured an early court victory that allows her to continue shaping U.S. economic policy despite …

When you see a sleek all-electric shuttle zipping through Houston’s Second Ward, Third Ward, Downtown, Near Northside, or the Heights, you’re not just witnessing a ride—you’re witnessing history in the making. Evolve Houston, a nonprofit founded in 2019 by CenterPoint …

Fort Bend County invites residents to join the 42nd Annual National Night Out on October 7, 2025, from 5–8 PM. Connect with neighbors, meet local deputies, and take part in community events that strengthen safety and neighborhood unity.

From the Longhorn-laden streets of Houston to the salty air of Naval Station Mayport in Florida, Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarek Dziubarczyk stands as a sterling example of hometown grit sailing across the seas. A native Texan, Dziubarczyk proudly serves …

Missouri City, Texas — Councilman Jeffrey L. Boney isn’t just entering the mayoral race—he’s stepping in to break up the status quo with purpose, urgency, and a track record that speaks volumes. Known for turning community concerns into concrete solutions, …

Scientists continue to make progress with research on how well pig organs might perform in humans, and now they’re ready for the next step: larger-scale clinical trials. eGenesis, one of the biotech companies developing gene-edited pigs whose organs are transplanted …

The House Oversight Committee released a trove of records Monday evening from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein, including a note bearing President Donald Trump’s name that was part of a collection of letters gifted to the late convicted sex offender …

HOUSTON— Houston just cut the ribbon on a smart, people-first development that blends affordable living with education under one roof. The OST Lofts, a 130-unit rental community along the Old Spanish Trail corridor, officially opened with a jubilant ceremony featuring …

For more than six decades, IM Houston—formerly known as Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston—has been a beacon of hope, unity, and service across the Bayou City. With its roots planted firmly in the belief that Houston’s diversity is its greatest …

A new chapter of leadership is unfolding at Texas Southern University (TSU) as the institution proudly appoints Dr. Paula L. Jackson as Interim Athletics Director. With over two decades of groundbreaking experience in collegiate athletics leadership, fundraising, and student-athlete advocacy, …

HOUSTON, TX — Texas Southern University (TSU), one of the nation’s proudest Historically Black Colleges and Universities, is entering a bold new chapter thanks to a transformative $300,000 investment from the Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation. This gift, matched dollar-for-dollar by …

Amanda Edwards, known as “The People’s Candidate,” is running in the Texas 18th Congressional District special election, emphasizing grassroots engagement, healthcare, education, and economic opportunity.