3 Houston police officers injured in 2 suspected DWI crashes less than 24 hours...
HOUSTON, Texas – Three Houston police officers are recovering after being injured in two suspected drunken-driving crashes less than a day apart, one in Midtown and another in the Heights. The most recent crash happened Sunday night in Midtown, where neighbors say dangerous driving has become a growing concern.
Is it Permissible to Bring Your Own Kayak or Motor Boat into Buffalo Bayou?
In the world of outdoor enthusiasts, a question has been circulating regarding the use of personal watercraft in Buffalo Bayou. Specifically, people are curious about whether they can bring their own kayaks for a paddle around the bayou, and if motorized boats are also permitted. This query was posted on a social...
Taco Palenque to open in Spring
Per the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Taco Palenque has plans to open a new location in Spring. (Courtesy Taco Palenque) A Dec. 1 New Quest news release announced Taco Palenque has ground leased a retail pad site in Spring Town Center. According to the Texas Department of Licensing...
Two Rice University students robbed at gunpoint, suspects still at large
Two students were robbed at gunpoint last night near West Lot 2 on Rice University’s campus, according to the Rice University Police Department. The incident was reported at 8:19 p.m. Sunday night, and fortunately, neither student was injured during the robbery. RUPD said three male suspects in their 20s,...
Hurricane Harvey sparked a revolt from homeowners against floodplain developers. Here are the hotspots.
Even after Hurricane Harvey exposed the dangers of building in flood-prone areas, tens of thousands of new homes have continued to rise in Greater Houston’s high-risk flood zones.
3 juveniles arrested after chase in South Side, constables say
On Houston's South Side, an hours-long search led to the arrest of three juveniles.
Takeaways from a Houston agency’s $150M missed opportunity to slow displacement in Third Ward
Here are 5 takeaways from a Chronicle investigation into Houston's Midtown development agency, which spent $150 million over 20 years trying to slow displacement in Third Ward.
Rapper stops Houston show after fans could not stop throwing shoes
Surprisingly, this is not the first time he's been nearly hit with a shoe in Houston.
In Houston suburbs, Abbott’s attacks on CAIR unnerve Muslim residents
SUGAR LAND, Texas – Whether speaking at local government meetings or protesting over the war in Gaza and Islamophobia in public schools, Amina Ishaq counts on the Council on American-Islamic Relations to defend her rights and those of the growing Muslim community in this politically divided Houston suburb. “They...
Millions of people could soon lose access to SNAP benefits | What’s behind the...
HOUSTON — There's growing concern nationwide about new changes to SNAP benefit requirements. Those changes could mean that millions of people could lose access to the benefits. The changes won't impact users until next year, but there is concern coming from the confusion on how states will roll it...
