The week in politics (May 13, 2026), Houston

The week in politics (May 13, 2026)

We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And we reflect on the life and impact of aviator, ...

Houston restaurateurs to open Pitch Live, a massive 39-day World Cup hub in EaDo

The Ranch Presents Pitch Live will open in Houston’s EaDo from June 11 through July 19, offering World Cup viewing and dining ...

Mother of man fatally shot by Houston police sues city, county over his death and a delayed hospital visit

Attorneys representing the family of Tony Underwood dispute police’s telling of his 2025 shooting death and claim he threw ...

Car strikes multiple vehicles at Houston intersection; videos capture scene

You can see multiple angles of the incident.

New data shows Houston-area suburb sinks more than a foot in nearly two decades

The report stated that the fast-growing community of Katy is sinking due to the large amounts of groundwater being removed.

Giuliani returns to his show after viral pneumonia hospitalization

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has returned to his show after being hospitalized for viral pneumonia.

Houston suburb gets the spotlight in upcoming reality show

Sugar Land is often rated as one of the best places to live in Texas. The affluent and diverse Houston suburb is known for ...

2026 FIFA World Cup: Houston flight searches and hotel prices surge, report says

Houston is seeing a massive surge in travel demand and hotel pricing as flight searches jump 60% ahead of the city hosting ...

25 of Houston's must-see summer concerts: Hilary Duff, Fuerza Regida, Kali Uchis, A$AP Rocky

Nelson, who turned 93 in April, returns with his annual summer trek. This one also includes Stephen Wilson Jr., Margo Price ...

Houston and Brooklyn show what Robert Wilson still means to LA28

For the first time since visionary artist Robert Wilson's death in July, his work is being produced simultaneously at Houston Grand Opera ('Messiah') and BAM ('Moby Dick').

Houston-area suburb in the spotlight with new reality-style TV series

SUGAR LAND, Texas — A new reality-style TV series focused on life, business and community stories in the Houston area is set ...

Texas Repeat Offender Program (TxROP) announced by Governor Abbott in Houston

Governor Abbott has launched a joint state and local task force, the Texas Repeat Offender Program (TxROP), to specifically ...

What Southern Does Better Than Houston and Why It Matters

Houston football takes on Southern in the upcoming season and there might be an area that the Jaguars could do better.

Lee Gilley Timeline: Inside the Case of a Husband Accused of Killing His Pregnant Wife, Then Fleeing to Italy

Lee Gilley cut off his ankle monitor and fled to Italy, where he maintains his innocence and is seeking asylum before trial ...

Denise Powell wins Democratic primary in Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ 2nd District

Denise Powell has won the Democratic primary in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District in a contest focused on the state’s ...

Houston senior receives new roof thanks to nonprofit, roofing company

A Sunnyside senior received a brand-new roof through the Senior Assistance Fund and community partners after struggling with ...

WNBA, NBA approve sale of Connecticut Sun, which will relocate to Houston in 2027

Mohegan Sun Arena will remain the home of the Sun for the 2026 WNBA season. During this season, the Sun will host two regular ...

Arkansas Women’s Golf Punches Ticket to NCAA Championship

SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. – The Arkansas women’s golf team will play in the NCAA Championship for the third straight season after a ...

Read WNBA’s official statement on Sun’s 2027 Houston relocation

The Connecticut Sun are all set to move to the franchise's new home in Houston following the 2026 WNBA season.

Patriots will travel ‘more than the distance around the earth’ this season

The Patriots will travel 27,980 miles during the regular season — the fifth most miles traveled by any NFL team, according to ...

2026 FIFA World Cup: Houston flight searches and hotel prices surge, report says

Houston is seeing a massive surge in travel demand and hotel pricing as flight searches jump 60% ahead of the city hosting ...

Repeat offender task force to expand to Austin

Governor Greg Abbott is directing the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) to expand a task force targeting repeat ...

North Carolina’s Matt Able reveals what could influence NBA Draft decision

North Carolina guard Matt Able says his draft projection will influence his decision to go back to college or go to the NBA.