Plummer emphasized that bayou safety is not overseen by a single entity. Instead, it involves a web of responsibility that includes the City of Houston, Harris County Flood Control District, the Houston Parks Board, Buffalo Bayou Partnership and private funders like the Kinder Foundation

According to a November 2025 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Texas economy set new records for the number of Texans working and the size of the Texas labor force.

Pride Houston 365 is moving its annual Pride Festival and Parade to the first weekend of June this year due to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Houston has won their last 10 conference home openers, but will have their hands full in this one. Head Coach Kelvin Sampson gave plenty of praise to the Red Raiders program, who are 11-3 coming in. There is a lot of mutual respect between him and Tech head coach Grant McCasland, who is 1-3 against Houston in his career.

Houston businessman Andrew White dropped out of the Democratic race for governor Monday and endorsed state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, a signal that much of the party is consolidating around a single candidate against Republican incumbent Greg Abbott.

Snow doesn't fall evenly across Texas. Here's who is most likely to see snow first - and the rare ingredients needed for snow to reach Houston.

Houston and Kelvin Sampson are preparring to face Texas Tech on Tuesday night, along with a Darrion Williams "clone."

Kingston Flemings scored 23 points, including nine in the final two minutes, and No. 7 Houston rallied in the second half for a 69-65 win over No. 14 Texas Tech on Tuesday night. Flemings had 15 points in the second half and shot 5 of 8 from the field.