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Two Men on Horses Witness Wild Scene in Texas Neighborhood
Two cowboys on a ride in Houston, Texas recently trotted up on one of the weirdest scenes you can imagine. You can scroll to the video at the bottom of this article to jump right into the action and check it out yourself. What is Going on Here?. The video...
Chris Martin Named Baseball Strength & Conditioning Coach
BATON ROUGE, La. – Chris Martin, the Houston Astros Minor League Strength and Conditioning Coordinator since November 2023, has been hired as the LSU Baseball Strength and Conditioning Coach, head coach Jay Johnson announced on Wednesday. Martin, a native of Mason, Ohio, has spent the past six seasons in...
Houston ISD elementary school closed due to ‘HVAC system outage’
HOUSTON – It’s the second week of school for Houston ISD students, but an elementary school was forced to close its doors Wednesday due to what the district called an “HVAC system outage.”. KPRC 2′s Daji Aswad arrived later at T.H. Rogers Elementary School, where she spoke...
Political Roundup: Comparing the DNC with the RNC
In our weekly political roundup, Houston Matters talks over what’s occurred at the Democratic National Convention so far, comparing it the to the recent GOP convention. And we get insights on other recent developments in politics. Listen. We're midway through the Democratic National Convention taking place in Chicago this...
TMEIC unveils plans to open new central inverter factory in Texas
TMEIC Corporation Americas, a subsidiary of TMEIC Corporation (Japan), announced plans to relocate its headquarters to Houston, Texas, in March 2025. Concurrently, underscoring its commitment to U.S.-based PV manufacturing, TMEIC will establish a 144,000 ft2 facility in Brookshire, Texas, dedicated to manufacturing utility-scale PV inverters. The decision to relocate its...
1-year-old baby dies after being left in hot car, marking 2nd infant death in Texas as temperatures continue to rise
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS – A 1-year-old child tragically died Tuesday in the state of Texas after being left inside a hot vehicle. Additionally, this incident marked Texas’ second hot car death of the year as temperatures continue to rise across the state. The death took place in Corpus...
How Houston residents can monitor electric usage in real time
Houston – Saving on electricity means turning off devices and lights and bumping up your thermostat to a temperature some of you may think is uncomfortable. Many of you don’t do it because you don’t know how much you can save. There is an easy way to track your usage and see how small changes to your routine can save you money on your electric bill.
Bridging the Gap: A New Initiative by Construction Career Collaborative (C3) and Goodwill Industries Houston
The construction industry has long been plagued by a shortage of skilled labor. This gap is not just a hurdle for companies striving to meet project deadlines but also a missed opportunity for countless individuals seeking stable, well-paying jobs. With the industry projected to grow steadily, the demand for qualified workers is higher than ever. However, many potential workers face barriers to entry, including lack of training and necessary tools.
‘You can do it’: Rice faculty offer words of inspiration to Class of 2028
On the second morning of O-Week, Rice University’s Class of 2028 assembled in Tudor Fieldhouse to hear advice from a three-person panel of professors who shared their secrets for success — both at Rice and beyond. The faculty delivered short, TED Talk-style lectures encouraging new students to stay open to the possibilities the university offers.
Houston ISD decreases F-rated schools by 66% under state leadership
Houston Independent School District has made "dramatic progress" in reducing the number of failing schools — down by nearly two-thirds in 2024 year over year, according to school-level accountability ratings released by the district Monday. Texas’ largest school district, which was taken over by the state in 2023, decreased...
Lobo Round-Up: Nuñez goes to Houston
The University of New Mexico athletics has been at the center of significant developments this week, marked by leadership changes, challenging season openers, and promising new recruits. These events have drawn attention across Lobo Nation, as the university prepares for a new chapter in its storied sports history. Eddie Nuñez’s...
Why CenterPoint Energy is accused of overcharging customers for years
A judge has denied CenterPoint Energy’s request to dismiss its rate review. The company must now return to the table with regulatory leaders from every city in its service area to negotiate new rates that we all pay on our electric bills. Investigative reporter Amy Davis explains why CenterPoint has been accused of overcharging all of us for years.
'Demand' of money from Houston ISD bond proposal
Local government "requesting" and "demanding" more of Houstonians money from Houston ISD's jumbo bond proposal to Harris County's plan to substantially raise property taxes. FOX 26 Political reporter Greg Groogan shares what to expect before it happens.
Texans owner Cal McNair answers it all on Reddit AMA session
Death, taxes and a fun afternoon with Cal McNair on Reddit should be expected at this point. The Houston Texans’ owner and CEO returned to the keyboards for a third straight year with another light-hearted event for fans during what appears to be an annual AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Monday.
Summer Real Estate Report: Built-In Generators and Other Top Trends
IS A HEALTHY, balanced real estate market finally here? Per HAR data, the answer is ... kind of? Inventory is at the highest level since 2011, prices are holding steady, and the city and metro area continue to grow in population. Having lost population after Harvey and Covid, the city welcomes significant yet sustainable growth — and a housing market that can handle it.
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