“It’s unfair’: Texas redistricting hearings spark backlash as lawmakers proceed without showing maps
"It feels very underhanded and hidden," one person said. The people who represent you in Congress could change soon, but lawmakers haven't shown what new maps would look like.
H-GAC to hold transportation planning public meetings on Aug. 6
6:30 – 8 p.m. | Wednesday, August 6. Location 1: Fort Bend County Libraries – Missouri City Branch. Location 2: Gus George Academy, Fort Bend County Justice Center. The public meetings will be held in-person and online. Visit RTP2050.com/news for the latest schedule and to join the virtual public meetings.
Cypress Sprint and Youth Triathlon 2025 Draws Hundreds for Family Fun, Fierce Competition at...
The energy at Festival Park in Bridgeland was electric this past weekend as nearly 500 athletes ranging from age 6 to 76 took to the start lines of the sold-out 2025 Cypress Sprint and Youth Triathlon, presented by the Bayou City Triathlon Series. Now in its 17th year, this beloved Cypress-area race weekend proved...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Lane shut down on Westpark Tollway at FM 1464 in Fort Bend...
If you’re taking the Westpark Tollway on your way to work this morning, you may want to watch out for possible traffic after a three-vehicle crash. Transtar reported the crash on the Westpark Tollway at FM 1464 in Fort Bend County at 6:30 a.m. Crews are working to clear...
Star Break opens home studio for creative arts coaching in Fulshear
Star Break aims to help young residents make their break into the entertainment industry. (Courtesy Star Break) A new home studio has opened in Weston Lakes aimed at helping Fulshear residents shine in creative arts. “We wanted to build a supportive, professional and super fun place right here in Fulshear...
Coastal Prairie Conservancy enters preservation agreement with Three Oaks Farm in Waller County
The property is home to wetlands, farmland, and native grasses, offering a habitat for birds such as the bobwhite quail, loggerhead shrike and eastern meadowlark. The Coastal Prairie Conservancy has preserved another 220 acres of land in the Houston region. The organization has entered into an agreement with the...
Memorial Hermann buys 40 acres near Houston, paving way for future suburban growth
The health system has not announced its plans for the land, located along U.S. 290 at James Muse Parkway in Waller County.
Lights in the Dark: Curation as Resistance
“There are great powers outside the government, and in it, trying to legislate the return of darkness. We are not great powers but we are the light. Nobody can put us out.”. —Ursula K. Leguin, Dancing at the Edge of the World. Loosely defined, curation is the ordering and presentation...
TxDOT working to hit the brakes on speeding in latest summer safety campaign
Www.youtube.com – KHOU 11 – 2025-07-27 17:36:43. SUMMARY: The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is urging drivers to slow down in its latest summer safety campaign targeting speeding—the leading cause of crashes in Texas. In Katy, volunteers engaged drivers with swag, safety quizzes, and virtual reality...
The Only Buc-ee’s Coffee Shop in the World Is in Texas
Coffee is the lifeblood of road trips, and Buc-ee’s knows it. But while every Buc-ee’s slings coffee in some form (usually in the “grab a Styrofoam cup and pray” variety), only one Buc-ee’s has gone full barista mode. Meet Buc-ee’s Beanery, the only dedicated Buc-ee’s coffee shop in the world, because naturally,...
