How Houston’s annexation war reshaped its borders and changed urban expansion in Texas
How did Houston get so big? We take a look at the city's moves to annex more land and cities in the 1960s, an effort that ...
Oneok, MPLX to invest $1.75 billion for Texas City export terminal and connecting pipeline
Two midstream companies are investing a combined $1.75 billion in a new export terminal and a connecting pipeline in the ...
The city of Houston is staring at a $100 million bill, while also staring at a deficit. Here’s how they might solve it
Houston’s top financial officer said before this decision, the city was already staring down a deficit that spans hundreds of ...
These are the 10 most affordable U.S. metros for renters—including one in-demand Texas city in the No. 1 spot
Rent affordability improved the most in 2024 in Austin, Texas, where the required income to afford the typical apartment was ...
How Buc-ee’s went from a small gas station outside Houston to a Texas cultural phenomenon
Today, we explore how Buc-ee’s grew from one store in Clute, about 55 miles south of downtown Houston, to a chain of 50 ...
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Houston ordered to spend money it doesn't have on street, drainage improvements after losing lawsuit
Houston is going to run out of money within the next year -- that's the warning from the city controller. After losing a ...
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To address homelessness, Houston mayor’s office wants to ‘end sleeping outside’
It’s not illegal to sleep outside in most of Houston, but Mayor John Whitmire wants to change that. It would require action ...
Houston Rodeo’s New Luxury Options Attract A High-End Crowd
Upscale and exclusive aren’t words usually associated with rodeos, but in Houston, all bets are off. New and upgraded premium options at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo , often named the largest ...
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Free Black History Month events to attend in the Houston area
From musical performances to art displays and educational workshops, here are several events to attend in the Houston area to celebrate Black History Month.
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Houston traffic fatalities rose to record numbers in 2024 as city lags on previous Vision Zero goals
A total of 301 people in Houston died last year as a result of a traffic crash, according to data from the Texas Department ...
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'Houston proud' | Small Mississippi town tracks career of Chiefs' Chris Jones
Houston, Mississippi, is a little smaller than Houston, Texas, but, more importantly, it is home to Kansas City Chiefs ...
Houston to play three of its first four Big 12 football games at home
Houston will play four of its first five football games this upcoming season inside the city limits. The Cougars are also going to be playing three of their fir ...