The 16th Annual Darling Dash returns to Sugar Land Memorial Park, honoring Devaughn Darling and raising awareness about sickle cell disease and trait risks.
The Houston area’s annual homeless count has concluded across three counties as leaders focus on shortening homelessness and keeping people off the streets.
Nearly 100 years after opening during segregation, Riverside Hospital — originally Houston Negro Hospital — is restored in Third Ward under a $200M Harris County revitalization.
Acclaimed author Liara Tamani is returning to the very neighborhood that nurtured her love for books. On Saturday, February 7, the Houston Public Library will host a special Author Talk at the Shepherd-Acres Homes Neighborhood Library, celebrating Tamani’s newest novel, This Ain’t Our First Rodeo — a story deeply rooted in Houston soil.
About 2,000 people gathered at Ervan Chew Park in the Montrose area Sunday afternoon in a peaceful but forceful protest against federal immigration enforcement practices, declaring that the aggressive ICE tactics seen in other parts of the country will not be tolerated in Houston.
Houston is often cited as a national success story for reducing homelessness, having cut the number of people living without shelter by more than 60 percent since 2011. But housing leaders say the city’s ongoing challenge is not just getting people housed, but making sure they can stay there.
Michael “5000” Watts, the legendary Houston DJ, producer, and founder of Swishahouse Records, died Friday, his family has confirmed. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his passing. His age was not immediately released.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Omicron Tau Omega Chapter will host its annual “We Are One” MLK Day of Service on Saturday, January 10, 2026,...
