HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Texas Education Agency has announced an extension of its takeover of Houston ISD. A letter sent out by TEA head Mike Morath on Monday morning states that the state's ...

Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, looks a a portrait of her after the House adjourned Sine Die on the last day of the 89th Texas Legislature at the Capitol in Austin, Monday, June 2, 2025.

If you're watching the Texas-Texas Tech championship showdown in the Women's College World Series, you're going to see lots of former Houston area high school softball stars.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A hectic scene overnight resulted in police officers shooting an armed teen suspect in southwest Houston, authorities say. That teen and a woman have been arrested.

Texas Education Agency Mike Morath speaks at a State Board of Education meeting on June 26, 2024. The TEA has announced that it will extend its takeover of the Houston school district through 2027.

The Texas Education Agency has extended its control of Houston ISD for another two years, prolonging the controversial takeover of the district. Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

J. Kaz Espy as administrator, Estate of Donald Shane Schulman, Donald Shane Schulman as deceased; Lake Hollingworth Holdings LLC; 196 Roy Martin Rd., Dothan; $189,900; 09/28/2023.

A rare mid-decade redistricting push has unnerved some Texas Republicans, who worry a drive to harm Democrats could end up endangering G.O.P. incumbents in 2026. By J. David Goodman and Shane ...

Flanked by elected officials and crime victims in Houston on Tuesday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law several legislative measures aimed at tightening the state’s bail laws.

One by one, they fell. Four Houston restaurants, all longtime businesses, announced over a single weekend in late May they would be closing permanently. "Now over 14 years later, it’s just not ...

The White Sox (23-44) rookie squad played a great game all around while sealing a 4-2 win over the Astros (36-30). Shane Smith (3-3) was excellent while giving up just one run in six innings, and ...

HOUSTON - Dr. Kevin Granger, the vice president of intercollegiate athletics at Texas Southern University, has been accused of sexual assault by a university staff member in a lawsuit recently ...