Violent crime increased by 4.57% from 2023 to 2024 in Houston. HOUSTON - Murders and robberies dropped from 2023 to 2024 while human trafficking cases saw the largest percent increase year-over-year, ...

Yes, you read that right. UT researchers analyzed rainfall data from over 1,000 cities worldwide, and Houston stood out in a ...

A stormy stretch of weather is poised to bring heavy rainfall and the risk of localized flooding to the Houston metro area Tuesday into Wednesday. Morning commutes should be dry for most people, but ...

Greater Houston is moving up the rankings of top economically performing cities, per an annual report from the Milken Institute. Why it matters: The nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank uses economic ...

Buyers are backing away from increasingly uninsurable homes, and homeowners are struggling to keep up with rising monthly ...

Members of the Burton City Council voted down the proposed subdivision ordinance that has dominated discussions since it was proposed last June in a split 3-2 vote during a tense regular session ...

The Texas House will decide Thursday on its rules of engagement for the rest of the legislative session – a brisk battle over sensitive issues such as whether Democrats should lead committees ...

HOUSTON, Texas ... city get through the cold weather. Whitmire said the city is doing everything possible to make things safe, including opening 10 warming centers across the area. You can view a ...

Houston ISD officials announced Wednesday, that after three days off, the largest school district in Texas is ready to reopen ... conference to announce the city will now return to normal ...

Joe joined Newsweek in April 2024 after graduating from City, University of ... areas to avoid traveling. This map from the National Weather Service shows which Texas counties were under blizzard ...

Days after winter storms Blair and Cora swept through parts of Texas with snow and ice, the Lone Star State is in for another series of winter weather. The weather arrives just over a week after ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Local and state road crews have prepared for the winter storm since last week. Multiple agencies across the state are responsible for getting enough trucks and supplies to ...