Houston’s $70 Million Homeless Plan Springs a Big Leak
Houston rolled out a big, bold promise to tackle street homelessness with a $70 million-a-year fund. Year one is now in the books, and the city came up with about $31 million, leaving nearly a $40 million hole that officials say they can no longer ignore. The shortfall is forcing...
Spring Branch (TX) Athlete Hunter Haug Picks Up Offer From Texas Tech
The Smithson Valley High School athlete received an offer from the Red Raiders on Monday. Haug, who has 19 offers, will begin taking official visits in May and will be in Lubbock on June 12 for his OV.
Lunar Eclipse 2026: Here’s when to see the blood moon in Houston
HOUSTON – A “Blood Moon” is the nickname for a total lunar eclipse, when the Moon turns a deep red or copper color. This happens when Earth moves directly between the Sun and the Moon, blocking the Sun’s direct light and casting a shadow on the lunar surface.
Texas–Louisiana Weather Alert March 7-13: 3-5 Inches of Rain Could Swell the Sabine and...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Houston, TX – Repeated rounds of heavy rain could push rivers and bayous toward flood stage along the Texas–Louisiana border beginning March 7, raising concerns for low-lying communities before St....
Cheap Drinks, Strong Pours: The Ultimate Guide to Houston Dive Bars
Houston has no shortage of swanky restaurants and cocktail lounges, where you can sip a $15 espresso martini or splurge on a glass of Napa Valley Cabernet. And those spots are perfect for when you’re in the mood for a special meal or a glamorous night out. But sometimes, you just want a laid-back place […] The post...
Cows rounded up after escaping near U.S. 90 in northeast Houston
HOUSTON, TX – Several cows were rounded up after escaping from their property along Oates Road near U.S. 90 in northeast Houston. The cows were seen roaming near the roadway before being gathered and returned. One resident said the cows have gotten out several times in the past and...
3 detention officers relieved of duty after investigation found they assaulted an inmate, HCSO...
After conducting an internal investigation, HCSO said it relieved three detention officers of duty for assaulting an inmate in March 2024, adding that disciplinary action is pending.
Nothing to see here. Just a gator catching some rays at Buffalo Bayou Park.
HOUSTON — A four-legged visitor drew crowds along the banks of Buffalo Bayou Park on Thursday as an alligator was seen sunning itself near downtown. The reptile was spotted near Memorial Drive and Shepherd Drive, across from St. Thomas High School, where dozens of people enjoying the warm weather stopped to take...
I follow Sharia law. It’s not a threat to Texas
What Texas politicians call a threat is, in daily life, prayer, charity and ethical conduct, Rayan Rafay writes.
Montgomery County, TX – 57-Year-Old Man Missing Since Feb. 19, Mazda 6 Sought
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. The Woodlands, Texas – A 57-year-old man has been reported missing after last being seen Feb. 19 near his home in The Woodlands, prompting a search by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. According to...

















