Pride Houston decides to move up 2026 event date because of the World Cup
Pride Houston 365 is moving its annual Pride Festival and Parade to the first weekend of June this year due to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Houston officials debunk ‘serial killer’ rumors as bayou deaths rise
City officials are pushing back against viral claims of a serial killer after four bodies were found in Houston-area bayous over a recent two-week period. The most recent discovery—made Tuesday and marking the first such case of 2026—involved a man who showed no obvious signs of trauma, according to investigators....
How courts grant qualified immunity to police accused of off-duty misconduct
When officers commit misconduct during off-duty jobs, some judges are granting them immunity historically reserved for on-duty incidents.
Man stumbles onto rare diamond treasure during Arkansas park trip with family: ‘Knew it...
A Texas dad and his family discovered a 2.09-carat brown diamond at an Arkansas park after a 7-year-old’s idea — and a Siri search — led them there. Check out the photos.
Surveillance video appears to show delivery driver taking pet chihuahua from front yard
A heartbroken pet owner in South Texas is asking for help after a delivery driver appeared to take a pet chihuahua from their front yard.
Houstonians protest ICE (Jan. 9, 2026)
On Friday’s show: We learn what took place at Houston protests in connection with the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis. And our non-experts consider The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week. Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. You can also listen online or...
Hundreds protest in Houston Galleria after fatal ICE shooting
Protesters in Houston demand accountability and transparency after the deadly shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent. Local leaders join the call for action.
Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation with suspect
Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation, authorities said. Suspect fled scene as police review surveillance footage.
Despite an Astrodome study, the fate of the ‘8th Wonder’ remains unknown
After hosting games, concerts, and other events, the Astrodome has sat unused for more than 20 years. A new study released last month gave renewed hope to some that could change.
Houston Police Recover 86 Trafficking Victims And More Than Half Juveniles, Officials Warn
Human trafficking isn’t a distant problem; it is happening right now in our streets, schools, and online. Houston police reported recovering 86 trafficking victims in 2025, more than half of whom were juveniles, and charging 49 traffickers with 87 felony counts, highlighting the severity of the epidemic locally....
