Houston Public Library extends its hours at several locations and introduces the Dr. Shannon Walker Neighborhood Library to better serve the community.

Storms cause power outages leading to the closure of eight Houston schools and monitoring of others, affecting end-of-year exams and prompting the Spring ISD to close two schools for safety.

Council Member Abbie Kamin and the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce are hosting the third annual Families with Pride event at Discovery Green with activities and resources for LGBTQIA+ families.

Houston is highlighted for its daily support to veterans and families of the fallen, with resources like Combined Arms, Lone Star Veterans Association, and Impact a Hero providing assistance and services.

Houston commemorates Memorial Day with ceremonies, including a gathering at Houston National Cemetery and a veterans' Ruck March for remembrance and awareness.

Rice University students held a pro-Palestinian protest, setting up a "Liberated Zone" for discussions, without the interruptions reported at other institutions.

The University of Houston has adjusted its funding plan, increasing support for mental health services after student protests, while maintaining athletic funding.

Houston ISD reopened most schools after a storm, except two due to ongoing repairs, with provisional sites set for their students and plans to ensure learning continuity.

Reverend William Lawson's life will be celebrated at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church after his passing at 95. The Houston civil rights leader's body will lie in state, followed by remembrance services.

CenterPoint Energy has restored power to 97% of Houston customers affected by a derecho storm, with fewer than 30,000 awaiting service restoration as teams work non-stop on repairs.

Protests erupt in Houston ISD after the unexpected firing of a principal, 11 teachers, and a staff member at Herrod Elementary, sparking demands for transparency and accountability.

Fort Bend ISD has reversed a policy affecting the selection of valedictorians and salutatorians after community uproar, acknowledging the adverse impact on students' college prospects.

CenterPoint Energy is working to restore power for nearly 200,000 Houston customers after a storm, with efforts hampered by further bad weather and debris.