Family recipes and comfort flavors at Esther’s Cajun and Soul Food
Cooking with Soul! This Houston restaurant is serving dishes inspired by generations of moms.
Where damage from Saturday’s storms has been reported across the Houston area
HOUSTON — Powerful storms raced through the Houston area Saturday night. Several damage reports have surfaced across Southeast Texas. The National Weather Service will review the reports to determine whether surveys are needed to classify the damage as straight-line wind or tornado-related. Here’s a breakdown of some...
Attorney General Ken Paxton backs ivermectin champion’s fight against Texas Medical Board
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday announced he’s taking up the case of a Houston doctor disciplined by the state’s medical board last year for trying to treat a patient with ivermectin at a hospital where she did not have privileges.
HPD: Son arrested after shooting father in Kingwood neighborhood
HOUSTON – A son has been arrested for allegedly shooting his father in the face, according to authorities. Houston Police said the shooting happened around 2 a.m. Sunday morning in the 2700 block of Tinechester Drive. Responding officers said they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound and...
Mother of Bayou Victim Keyo Amos Speaks Out, “Why would he be in the...
Isiah sits down with Mildred Amos, the mother of Keyo Amos, whose body was discovered this year in a Houston bayou. Mildred shares who Keyo was beyond the headlines, the pain her family continues to endure, and the questions that still remain as Houston grapples with a growing number of bodies found in local bayous.
Mystery Developer Hauls Off 120 Historic Bricks From Freedmen’s Town
An unnamed Houston developer is under scrutiny after roughly 120 historic bricks were lifted out of Freedmen’s Town during private water-line work, according to City Councilmember Abbie Kamin. Her office says the bricks themselves were not damaged, but that crews were not properly briefed on how the city expects...
San Jacinto River Authority reduces water rates for Groundwater Reduction Plan customers
According to a news release from the San Jacinto River Authority, the groundwater rate will decrease from $3.21 to $3.10 per 1,000 gallons of groundwater pumped by GRP participants. (Vanessa Holt/Community Impact) Wholesale customers participating in The San Jacinto River Authority Groundwater Reduction Plan can...
Houston woman faces neglect charges
A Houston woman is facing felony charges after authorities say she left her two young children home alone without supervision. According to a probable cause statement, officers were dispatched February 11 for a well-being check at a residence in Houston. Upon arrival, officers reportedly found a four-year-old boy...
Houston approves $2B in bonds to fund George R. Brown expansion
Houston City Council approved $2 billion in bonds to expand the George R. Brown Convention Center. (Courtesy Visit Houston) Houston City Council unanimously passed $2 billion in bonds Feb. 11 to expand the George R. Brown Convention Center over the next 12 years. The bonds would fund transformation projects for...
Humble City Council selects replacement for vacant council seat
On Feb. 12, Mark Martin was chosen to fill Humble City Council Place 1 for the remainder of the term, which ends in 2027. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact) A former Humble City Council member and city employee was chosen to fill the vacant council seat Feb. 12. How it happened. Mark...

















