More than 2,000 riders hit the trail ahead of 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
12 official trail rides will cover more than 1,000 miles combined before arriving at Memorial Park on February 27
MLB Requires Base Coaches to Stay in Boxes During Pitches
Houston Dynamo Sign 15-Year-Old Midfielder to First-Team Contract
Crime
Houston Police Raid Alleged After-Hours Club, Arrest Two
Authorities say the club was staying open past legal hours and causing disturbances in the neighborhood.

Bomb Threat at Bellaire High Causes Dismissal Chaos
A Friday afternoon bomb threat at a Houston-area high school led to a campus lockdown and major traffic disruptions.
Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Killed in Off-Duty Motorcycle Crash
The deputy's motorcycle collided with another vehicle in Spring, Texas, resulting in fatal injuries.
Sports
UFC Fight Night Scorecards Revealed
Judges' decisions from Strickland vs. Hernandez main event in Houston

UFC Houston Results - Strickland vs. Hernandez
Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland takes on Anthony Hernandez in the main event
Houston High School Girls Basketball Teams Advance in UIL Playoffs
Scores from the area round of the Texas UIL girls basketball postseason tournament
Politics
Houston Chronicle Endorses Larry Rubin in Texas 38th Congressional Race
Editorial board cites Rubin's foreign policy expertise and pragmatic approach to energy and immigration issues

Houston's Black Voters Seek Lasting Change After Election Cycles
Community leaders call for sustained engagement and accountability beyond campaign season.
Prairie View City Council Member Seeks to Clear Past Due Water Bill
Councilwoman Barbara Manuel wants the city to address her unpaid utility bill
Lifestyle
Back-To-Back $1M Scratch-Off Wins in Conroe and Plum Grove
Retailers may qualify for $10,000 bonuses as lottery proceeds support education

Houston's Vibrant Tết Celebrations Preserve Vietnamese Heritage
Vietnamese American community creates a 'Miniature Vietnam' to honor Lunar New Year traditions
Riverside Terrace residents mobilize against proposed gas station
Community voices concerns over safety, character of neighborhood at emergency town hall
Weather
Karla Gil Joins Noticiero Telemundo California
Experienced weather anchor to cover weekday newscasts in Sacramento and Fresno

Rain Pours Into NRG Stadium During Monster Jam Event
No injuries or event cancellations reported despite roof leak during heavy storms.
11 Cities at Risk of Being Underwater by 2100
Coastal flooding threat from rising sea levels and sinking land puts major urban centers in peril