Lifestyle
UH-Downtown President Loren Blanchard Departs for Cal State Long Beach
Blanchard led efforts to expand UHD's campus, programs, and student success during his 5-year tenure.
HCC Board of Trustees Elects Officers for 2026
The Houston City College Board of Trustees has chosen its leadership for the coming year.
Holocaust Museum Houston Offers Free Admission for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
The museum honors the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust on the anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation.
Science
NASA Research Plane Makes Fiery Belly Landing at Texas Airport
The WB-57 aircraft experienced a mechanical issue that forced the landing without its landing gear deployed.
NASA Research Plane Makes Fiery Emergency Landing in Houston
Aircraft experienced landing gear failure, prompting swift response from emergency crews.
NASA WB-57 Research Plane Belly Lands at Ellington Field in Houston
Mechanical issue forces aircraft to touch down without landing gear, all crew members safe
Sports
SuperMotocross Round 4 Heads to Houston
Top finishes, previous winners, historic results, and riders to watch at the latest round of the SuperMotocross World Championship
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Rockets' jumbo lineup ends after Steven Adams injury
Houston's twin towers experiment is over following center's setback.
Crime
Two charged with capital murder in deadly Houston home invasion
Elderly woman killed, two other victims hospitalized in early-morning shooting
Two charged with capital murder in deadly Houston home invasion
Suspects Tajuana Thomas and Richard Mouton were injured in the shootout with the 72-year-old homeowner.
Texas Man Faces Execution for Killing Ex-Girlfriend and Her Boyfriend
Charles Victor Thompson sentenced to death for 1998 double murder in suburban Houston
Politics
Texas AG sues Delaware telehealth abortion provider
Lawsuit alleges Her Safe Harbor violated Texas law by sending abortion pills across state lines
Houston City Council Meeting Ends Early After Anti-ICE Protesters Shut Out
Dozens of protesters were not allowed to speak at the meeting, sparking outrage and chants of "Let us speak!"
Houston Vows to Meet Paris Climate Goals Despite U.S. Withdrawal
City's Climate Action Plan aims to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, even as Trump administration exits international accord.
