Copies of HISD's executive contracts show 13 cabinet members get $30,000 bonuses plus travel and cellphone allowances and waivers tied to termination.

Wooster's Garden, a Midtown cocktail staple, will close Feb. 12. Owners say staff hope to reopen together elsewhere.

UHD President Loren J. Blanchard will step down April 30, 2026, to assume the presidency at Cal State Long Beach on May 1, ending a nearly five‑year tenure.

Blinn College will break ground next month on a $68M academic building at a new Waller campus, with a nearby workforce training complex set to open this summer.

TxDOT will demolish the Alabama Street bridge over I-69 Feb. 6 6, bringing daytime closures and detours near downtown Houston.

Houston experiences frost and chill with clear skies as temperatures are set to rise later in the week, before a cold front brings cooler weekend temperatures and no rain.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues nurse practitioner Debra Lynch for allegedly shipping abortion pills into Texas through her organization, Her Safe Harbor.

Video shows a NASA plane appear to touch down gear‑up at Ellington Field in Houston; emergency crews responded and authorities are reviewing the incident.

Authorities arrested suspect Davion Legaux in Harris County after a fight; he faced charges including unlawful firearm possession and had an outstanding warrant.

Isa Loshaj will open Tavolina 44 in Cinco Ranch this spring, offering an Italian-leaning menu and his family's century-old sujuk.

Camp For All is building a $61.3M, 380‑acre second camp in Chappell Hill that would roughly double capacity to nearly 16,000 campers a year, with construction underway and an expected summer 2027 opening.

Precinct 4 deputies searched near FM 1960 and Greenwood Drive for two suspects who fled in stolen vehicles. Motorists were urged to avoid the area.

Driver Sheldon Coleman was arrested for evading arrest after being found asleep in a vehicle; passenger Roy Winters, who resisted deputies, was detained for an open felony warrant.