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Friday’s Forecast: Scattered showers and storms will for again Friday. Tropical moisture is moving in from the Gulf, so some areas have the potential for heavy rain and lightning. Rain chances decrease this evening around 8 pm. The weather pattern we are in will bring thunderstor...
University of Houston investigating 'concerning' video involving adjunct faculty member
A “concerning" video involving an adjunct faculty member has the University of Houston investigating.
Houston lawyer federally indicted in alleged immigration fraud scheme
Houston lawyer Alla Nowowiejski has been federally indicted on mail fraud and false-statement charges connected to immigration and work-visa services. Investigators are seeking additional potential victims....
Houston weather: Scattered showers, storms possible through the weekend
More scattered showers and storms will be possible through the end of the weekend.
Bun B and Lil’ Keke Rave About UH Football’s Slab Walkout Entrance, Expect Other Teams To Copy the Coogs Amid Pat McAfee Love — How Houston Suddenly Became the Coolest Program in College Football
Bun B could not help but break into a big grin when he saw Willie Fritz’s University of Houston football team come out onto the field behind a Houston slab, swangas extended rims spinning and beat pounding. And the Houston hip-hop icon, proven entrepreneur and champion of all thi...
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (September 10, 2026)
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
Houston Native Regan Hutsell makes Miss America history
Houston native Regan Hutsell has danced on some of the world’s biggest stages. Now, the 25-year-old is stepping onto another one as Miss America 2027 — and making history along the way. View this post on Instagram When Houston native Regan Hutsell stepped onto the Miss America st...
Houston Fashion Favorite Lyndsey Zorich Designs a New Line For Dallas’ Saint Bernard, Creating a Union of Two of Texas’ Hottest Brands
Houston-based Lyndsey Zorich of Mason’s Daughter and The Avenue is expanding her design reach with the reveal Thursday that she is launching a soon-to-be coveted lifestyle line of women’s fashions for Saint Bernard. Zorich is discussing her partnership with the Dallas-based luxur...
Houston immigration attorney charged in alleged mail fraud scheme
Nowowiejski is also accused of providing her clients with falsified documents “to make the clients believe immigration authorities were processing their applications.”...
Rodeo Houston to break ground on massive new agricultural complex along Highway 288
As Houston gears up for the 2027 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the organization is also preparing to break ground on a major project expected to shape the future of the Rodeo for years to come. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Sept. 17 ...
World Naked Bike Ride rolls back into EaDo Houston on Sept. 12
Cyclists are up to baring it all on the Houston roads in order to promote cyclist safety and vulnerability this weekend for the World Naked Bike Ride.
The ‘Dating Recession’ is hitting Gen Z singles
The cost of a first date has become a real financial calculation for Gen Z singles, as rising costs, sprawling commutes, and inflation reshape how, or whether, young Houstonians date at all. Nationally, the average “all-in” cost of a date, factoring in transportation and pre-date...
2 Newsletter: Another round of storms headed our way today. Here’s what to expect
Hello, Houston.☀️ Hope you’re having an amazing week so far. Let’s get into some news of the day. As always, follow us for the latest on Click2Houston.com and watch us live on KPRC 2+ . ➡️ Love our morning newsletter? Share it with your family and friends! Weather ⛅ HIGH: 90 ° LO...
More than 200,000 Texans are waiting for Medicaid approval as enrollment declines
Vanessa Melendez had been going back and forth with the state over her family’s Medicaid and food assistance applications for months when the Houston mom learned she was pregnant with her third child. She submitted a new application for Medicaid for Pregnant Women, which covers c...
West Houston homelessness partnership seeks permanent housing results
Houston and Harris County leaders are supporting a partnership helping people living unsheltered in West Houston move toward permanent housing. The program pairs law enforcement outreach with nonprofit case management and temporary hotel placement, among other services, to remove...
Childhood obesity a big problem in Black Houston
For many Black families, the conversation about a child’s weight is anything but simple. There’s the medical reality of childhood obesity. There’s the cultural understanding that a fuller body can represent health, strength, and being well-fed. There’s the sting of teasing and bu...
Texans offense still a mystery heading into 2026 season
The biggest question mark coming into the 2026 season for the Houston Texans has been the offensive side of the ball. With the addition of rookie guard Keylan Rutledge and adding pieces to protect quarterback C.J. Stroud, there’s some expected improvement. But how does Stroud thi...
More storms expected in the Houston area and SE Texas
Live radar this Wednesday: Thursday’s Forecast: Scattered showers and storms are expected again for Thursday. Storms start along the coast in the morning and move inland in the afternoon. Tropical moisture is moving in from the Gulf, so some areas have the potential for heavy rai...
Astros' Jose Altuve doubles in 3rd inning vs. Phillies for 2,500th career hit
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve doubled in the third inning against Philadelphia on Wednesday night for his 2,500th career hit. The 36-year-old Altuve reached the milestone with a hit to center field against Phillies starter Cristopher Sanchez, becoming the second playe...
Houston weather: Unsettled weather pattern ahead for the rest of the week
The weather in the Houston area will be unsettled for the rest of the week.
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (September 9, 2026)
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
The Perfect Pumpkins brings picture-perfect fall porches straight to your door
Fall is almost here, and if you’re ready to give your front porch a pumpkin-filled makeover without doing all the heavy lifting, The Perfect Pumpkins is here to help! The Houston-based concierge pumpkin delivery service brings the beauty of fall right to your front door, creating...
Hello Houston (September 9, 2026)
Today: We discuss how President Trump’s pick to lead the FDA could impact women’s health, talk with three-time Olympian and gold medalist Dominique Dawes, and learn about the upcoming Việt Cultural Fest. Plus, we debut “On the Marquee.”...
Harris County Attorney’s office files lawsuits accusing multiple people of deed fraud
Across the two lawsuits, the nine defendants are accused of fraudulently stealing at least 10 properties. Kamin accused the defendants of forging paperwork to acquire property deeds....
Houston-area communities prepare to honor 25th anniversary of 9/11 with memorial events and stair climbs
Houston-area communities, first responders, and residents are marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with memorial ceremonies, Rice Stadium stair climbs, and cemetery service projects....
Convicted felon wanted for allegedly exposing himself inside a Houston Walmart
A Houston man is currently wanted after he allegedly exposed himself in the women’s clothing section at a Walmart in the Houston area over the weekend. Jeremiah Bernard Ellis, 36, has been charged with indecent exposure. Records show he also has a 2008 indecent exposure convictio...
How blue paint is helping save babies with heart defects
Archway Gallery in Montrose is featuring a new exhibit titled "Heartstrings" by Houston artist and former nurse Catherine Rodgers. A portion of sales from the artwork and prints sold online will directly support HeartGift Houston to fund surgical procedures for children born with...
2 Newsletter: More counties are making changes regarding Flock cameras. The latest
Hello, Houston.☀️ Hope you’re having an amazing week so far. Let’s get into some news of the day. So, I’m sure you all have been hearing about the Flock cameras and all of the chaos, not just in Houston, but in several surrounding counties regarding their use. On Tuesday, we lear...
Houston mandates landlords to provide AC for all rental units
The high 90s are not uncommon during Houston summers. While most commercial spaces have air conditioning, several residential buildings do not. But that is about to change. Now, every landlord is required to provide and maintain working air conditioning in every unit. The decisio...