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Mayor Turner Fighting to Keep Partnerships with Private Organizations

Texas lawmakers are looking at new legislation that will prohibit state cities from partnering with private health organizations like Planned Parenthood and other affiliates of abortion providers.

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Lionsgate Launches Spanish-Language Subscription Streaming Service

Pantaya, a partnership with Hemisphere Media, will offer premium content to the U.S. Hispanic market for $5.99 a month. Lionsgate and Hemisphere Media on Tuesday launched a premium Spanish-language subscription VOD service, Pantaya, aimed at the Hispanic movie going audience in the U.S.

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In Puerto Rico, Program Attracts Young Entrepreneurs, Sees Results

A program that has attracted young entrepreneurs to Puerto Rico is seeing solid growth and is generating solid revenues and jobs.

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Texas Ranks High Nationally for Women-owned Businesses

Great news for women in business in Texas! Recent studies indicate women-owned businesses are the most successful in Texas.

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Group Wants Houston to Remove Iconic Hermann Park Statue

The iconic statue of Sam Houston has been a focal point seen in Houston’s Hermann Park since 1925.

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Burger King Ticks Off Belgium’s Royal Family in Ad

Fast food giant Burger King, which is owned by Restaurant Brands International, is under fire with Belgium’s royal family for posting an ad pinning their company’s mascot (the King of burgers) with Belgium’s King Philippe.

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Wrong Bricks Replaced in Houston’s Historic Freedmen’s Town

Contractors hired by the city of Houston were hard at work in Houston’s historic 4th Ward on Monday.

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METRO Cracks Down on Fare Violations

If you don't pay, you will definitely pay. That's what METRO reminded riders when they issued 3,000 citations in the month of May alone.

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After School Program Bringing the Arts to Third Ward Breaks Ground for New Building

Workshop Houston has been busting at its seams in its current facility as it brings education and the arts to students.

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Danny Trejo Is Setting Up Shop At The Former Donut Time Space In Hollywood

It was a sad day when the Donut Time closed its doors in June. The shop had gained its share of fame through 2015's Tangerine, in which the store got plenty of screentime.

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Joe Biden Endorses Tom Perez for DNC

Former Vice President Joe Biden is backing Tom Perez's bid to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Biden, who served with the former Labor secretary during the Obama administration, lauded Perez as a "man of integrity and vision."

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No Funds for “Sanctuary City” Austin, Says Texas Governor

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott blocked funding over so-called “sanctuary cities” for the first time Wednesday after Austin’s sheriff said the city’s jails would no longer honor most federal immigration detainers.

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Local Teen Headed to the Grammys

Musicians dream of going to the Grammy's, and at 17 years old, Alexandria DeWalt gets to live out that vision this February. T

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Bike Trek Across Texas Honoring Fallen Officers Stops In Austin To Honor Amir Abdul-Khaliq

A statewide bike tour stopping at cities and counties that lost a law enforcement officer over the last year came through Austin this week to honor Amir Abdul-Khaliq

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9-Year-Old Houston Author Has Best-Selling Book

The book "Sydney Sunshine and the Not-So-Magic-Mirror" came out about two months ago.

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Chef Jose Andres Settles Legal Dispute With Donald Trump

Chef Jose Andres has settled his legal dispute with Donald Trump after two years when Andres decided to pull out of a deal to open a restaurant in the Trump International Hotel in Washington, DC.

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Trae tha Truth Hits the Road to Bring Relief to Hurricane Victims

Trae tha Truth and the Relief Gang are on the road headed to the Carolinas to give assistance to the victims of Hurricane Florence.

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Authorities Investigating the Fatal Police Shooting of a Houston Man

Thomas lying prone in the street as the deputy attends to him. Thomas, 34, died last Thursday from a single gunshot wound. An investigation is underway with the Houston Police Department and the district attorney’s office.

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Lenwood Johnson, Houston Community Activist, Dead at 75

Houston has lost a community activist who long fought for the poor in housing projects and to preserve the historic Freedman's Town.

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Supreme Court Rejects Texas Case On Gay-marriage Benefits

The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to overturn a Texas ruling that raised questions about the rights of couples in same-sex marriages.