We met Prisca Aroh a local teen who just graduated high school and is headed to UT. She's a first generation college student and one of nearly 600 scholarship recipients thanks to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

While the study didn’t detail why Houston made the list, it ranked the city as the 18th most boring in the U.S., just barely making the cut for the top 20. Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, ranked slightly better on the boredom scale.

There are nearly 20 items on a special session agenda, but day one focused on one issue that Texas Democrats said could force them to flee the state.

Alpena gymnasts are heading to Houston, Texas to compete in the Junior Olympic Games this week. Seniors Callie Brousseau, Faith Dragwiecz, and Brooke Smith will be competing on Thursday in the preliminary competition.

Texas lawmakers start a 30-day special session addressing flooding response, THC regulation, and redistricting.

As CapRock Partners expands its Texas portfolio, the company is betting on Houston's north industrial submarket. © 2025 American City Business Journals. All rights reserved. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated August 13,

As deadly floodwaters surged through Kerr County earlier this month, twin siblings Kendall and Haley Higgins didn’t hesitate to step in and help. But their act of service turned tragic when Kendall’s horse,

SB 22 passed, meaning $300 million will be pumped into incentive financing for film productions in Texas every two years.

A bill Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed in 2019 could have increased participation in phone-based emergency warning systems, according to experts and the bill’s