Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt announced on Friday he's filed a bill in an effort to increase the residence homestead ...

On Aug. 3, 1975, the Louisiana Superdome opened to the public after nine years of development, delays, anticipation, and ...

There are thousands of Black-owned businesses in Houston and its surrounding areas. Many, such as Frenchy’s Chicken, Lucille's in the Museum District or Midtown’s Breakfast Klub, are historic or ...

IRVING, Texas (AP) — A historic rebrand of the Boy Scouts of America has been followed by a small uptick in young people joining what will now be called Scouting America, a welcoming sign as the ...

In Texas, even the small towns are big, and the Celebration Capital of Texas offers everything a southern sojourner could ask for in a vacation.

Gensler and Pew Charitable Trusts estimate thousands of affordable apartments could be created if downtown Houston's vacant ...

Data from the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs and CDC shows most veteran suicides involve firearms. A new bill hopes to reduce that and save lives.

The lack of available public funding for parks and greenspace has forced Houston to rely on public-private partnerships for many park projects. In fact, data from ParkScore® shows that Houston leads ...

Since the law’s passage in 2023, universities across the state have shuttered DEI offices and efforts. Those offices sought to help Black, Latino, LGBTQ+ and other underrepresented students adjust to ...

Celebrate Black History Month at Avenida Houston with free family-friendly activities every Saturday. Enjoy live music, art, educational programming, and the BLCK Market, showcasing 50 local ...

Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a Republican-backed bill that ...