Q&A: Meet the Democratic candidates for Texas House of Representatives District 126
With incumbent Rep. Sam Harless, R-Spring, announcing his retirement by the end of his term in 2027, two Democratic candidates are running to fill his position. (All photos submitted by respective candidates/Community Impact) With incumbent Rep. Sam Harless, R-Spring, announcing his retirement by the end of his term...
How much ice and sleet did the Houston area get? Here’s the list, which...
Parts of Southeast Texas saw light ice and sleet accumulation following the winter weather that pushed into the state over the weekend, though much of the Houston area avoided any significant buildup, according to the National Weather Service. College Station recorded the highest total, picking up a quarter of an...
Shenandoah police conclude successful vehicle theft sting operation
SHENANDOAH, Texas — A multi-agency sting operation targeting vehicle thefts in Shenandoah and surrounding areas has resulted in the arrest of a key suspect. The operation, led by the Shenandoah Police Department, involved detectives, K-9 units, and patrol officers. The successful conclusion of the operation followed...
Houston road conditions: Where ice is closing roads during the storm
HOUSTON — Road conditions across the Houston area are rapidly changing as a winter storm brings freezing rain, ice, and dangerously cold temperatures to Southeast Texas. Ice forms when rain falls through warmer air aloft, then passes through subfreezing air near the surface, freezing on contact with roads, bridges,...
Houston man admits selling fentanyl pills tied to deaths in Texas and Connecticut
Houston, Texas – A 25-year local resident has admitted in federal court that he distributed counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl, a deadly decision that prosecutors say directly led to the deaths of two people in two different states. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced that Antonio Curo entered a...
Houston’s Underwater Dining Spot Has 250-Pound Groupers Swimming Past Your Table
Downtown Aquarium Restaurant serves seafood specialties with steaks and pasta where 150,000-gallon floor-to-ceiling tank creates underwater adventure throughout 100 species swimming by tables. The restaurant operates around massive aquarium with reticulated rays and moray eels creating excellent views where rare...
Houston power outage tracker: CenterPoint, Entergy maps, numbers; report an outage
HOUSTON - A few thousand customers were without power on Sunday amid a winter storm. Utility companies say they have crews at the ready to restore weather-related outages. Here's how many outages are being reported as of 4:20 p.m. Centerpoint Energy is reporting 1,107 customers affected by outages. Entergy Texas...
Eastbound Barbecue brings a new wave of craft barbecue to Houston’s East End
Eastbound Barbecue, led by former Killen’s pitmasters and chefs, is opening in Houston’s East End with inventive takes on classic Texas barbecue.
18-wheeler stuck on icy Houston flyover
The flyover ramp on I-10 westbound to SH-99 northbound is icy. Officials say an 18-wheeler had to reverse all the way back down and another 18-wheeler is still stuck at the top.
Madison High School student charged with stabbing another student with an arrow, court documents...
A Houston ISD high schooler is accused of stabbing another student with an arrow in the middle of gym class, according to court documents.

















