YES Prep West Elementary opened in Alief with seats still open for Pre-K through second grade, even as nearby districts close campuses.

A man was found unresponsive behind a vacant Briargate-area house on West Fuqua Drive. His identity is still pending confirmation.

The Houston trial lawyer now owns two adjacent River Oaks mansions sharing a 245-foot property line.

Habibi Bites is dishing out gyro burritos and loaded fries inside a Valero on North Fry Road, with a Dubai crunch cup for dessert.

D.L. Hughley and Cedric the Entertainer will roast the Houston rap legend at Smart Financial Centre this October.

Police say a real-time crime camera network helped track the suspect's car within 30 minutes of the shooting.

One elevator has sat broken about eight weeks at Kingwood Senior Village, and the other overheats under heavy use.

The Grammy-winning ranchera icon joins the orchestra for two nights, with tickets ranging from $35 to $176.

About 70 worshippers at Iglesia Ríos de Vida Houston scattered as gunfire erupted nearby. No one was hurt, but police haven’t named a suspect.

The 1925 Johnelle Bryan House in Courtlandt Place closed for an undisclosed sum, ranking as Houston's ninth-priciest home sale in July.

The Dominican-soul food favorite closed its original Cy-Fair spot to open a bigger Highway 6 location with a full bar and 50-plus seats.

Northshore Park hosts the Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas on October 10, but race-day sign-ups are banned and slower runners face a strict cutoff.

State detectives are now investigating after Lake Charles officers shot a barricaded man on Creole Street following a lengthy standoff.