Houston's park system has inched up in national standings, but the city still trails behind its Texas counterparts —and faces ...

There’s no net societal good from legalizing intoxicants. The amount of damage it does to our society always outweighs the ...

While Texas does not require private schools to administer the state's standardized test, almost 6,000 private school ...

The Texas House gave preliminary approval Sunday to a bill that would ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies and ...

A 2024 war among Republicans tilted the House to the right. Now more closely aligned with the Senate, Speaker Dustin Burrows ...

The Bearkats are used to winning, but there's lots of work to do. 2025 Sam Houston season preview with breakdowns, top ...

It's hard to believe a year has already passed since last year's devastating derecho. Which means now is the time to prepare ...

The House gave its final approval to Senate Bill 11, written by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), on Friday morning.

Having spent 52 years in the Texas House, Senfronia Thompson is the longest-serving woman in the chamber's history and in any ...

Current state law allows children as young as 16 to marry if they are legally emancipated from their parents, a situation ...

Short staffing at the department gripped headlines in recent years, but now, HPD's police chief says more than 200 officers from nearby departments are showing interest.

HOUSTON, Texas — After listening to a choir of performing arts students and observing lessons inside a Houston visual and ...