For Some Evangelicals, Black Lives Matter Now
Patricia Ann Ashley said her mother was still in high school when the white man her family worked for as sharecroppers accused her grandfather...
Houston Nonprofit Offers Local Alternative to Industrial Farms
In the early days of the pandemic, store shelves were often bare of fresh fruits and vegetables. Texans who planned on quarantining stocked up,...
Texas’ Largest City to Issue Ticket if You Don’t Wear a Mask
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced Monday that the Houston Police Department will start issuing tickets to people who violate the state’s mandatory mask order.
“When...
Texas’ First Drive-Thru Strip Club Is a Desperate Move
Editor’s note: The names of dancers and the strip clubs mentioned in this story were changed for the safety of our sources.
“The drive-thru strip...
Amidst Calls for Defunding Police HPD Dedicates More Dollars to Mental Health Unit
Following the death of George Floyd and the corresponding protests about police brutality, there has been a push across the nation, including here in...
U.S. Orders Chinese Consulate in Houston Closed
The U.S. State Department has ordered the Chinese consulate in Houston to close by Friday. Hours after the order was issued Tuesday, witnesses reported...
Texas GOP Loses Convention Appeal at Texas Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court has tossed out the Republican Party of Texas’ request to force Houston to hold the party’s in-person state convention at...
Lawsuits Filed Over Cancellation of GOP In-Person State Convention
Updated July 10, 2020:
A judge in Houston has denied the party’s request to reinstate the convention. The party is now heading directly to the...
Ken Paxton Criminal Case May be Headed Back to Houston Court
A recent win for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his criminal case has been set aside for now by the First Court of...
Internal Messages Reveal Crisis at Houston Hospitals As Coronavirus Cases Surge
HOUSTON — At Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital on Sunday, the medical staff ran out of both space for new coronavirus patients and a key...
