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Fort Worth ISD is among the districts that could join Houston in having its elected board deposed, while Beaumont and Edgewood ISDs offer a cautionary tale. Recently released state school ratings reveal that five Texas school districts are at risk of a takeover by the Texas Education Agency (TEA)—the most since a...

It’s part of a broader strategy by San Antonio’s municipally-owned utility to acquire relatively new plants instead of building more plants itself to address energy demand. Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio’s newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. CPS Energy...

At Station 11, hugs replaced sirens and smiles took the place of urgency on September 2, 2025. It was a day of joy, gratitude, and deep reflection as Teresa Askew reunited with the very people who helped save her life just two months earlier — first responders from the Cy-Fair Fire Department and the dispatcher who...

Some of you are seeing downpours around the Houston area. This is live radar.

Notably, the once-projected $26.2 million shortfall for the 2025-26 school year has turned into a $7.5 million surplus. (Community Impact staff) In a 5-1 vote, the Fort Bend ISD board of trustees approved a temporary 7-cent tax increase for the 2025-26 school year, turning the once-projected $26.2 million shortfall...

Some members of the court argue the committee meeting does not have to comply with these standards because it does not have the authority to make binding decisions. Fort Bend County commissioners on Tuesday passed a resolution affirming that the county's redistricting committee is exempt from the Texas Open Meetings...

Katy’s most cherished fall tradition is returning with a fresh look and a heart full of community spirit. The 2025 Katy Rice Harvest Festival is just around the corner, and this year’s event promises to be bigger, better, and more inclusive than ever—reimagined to reflect both the city’s historic roots and its...

A major optical retailer is accused of widespread fraud. We're talking about Stanton Optical. They're facing some serious allegations from various here in the Houston area.

SOW Cute closed its store front on July 14. (Jovanna Aguilar/Community Impact) SOW Cute owner Isadora Cristobal said the plant shop offering small plants and cuttings closed its store front located at 16718 House & Hahl Road, Ste. J, Cypress on July 14 and will continue services online. Delivery services...

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — A serious crash shut down part of State Highway 36 in Needville on Thursday morning, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said a two-vehicle crash involving a car and an 18-wheeler happened near Dannhaus Road. One person was airlifted with serious injuries. Deputies...