Rice University has introduced an expanded financial aid program. Details of the program are available through news outlets outlets.
Houston Independent School District is implementing changes for the upcoming school year. The 2026-27 school year will see new developments, although specifics are not provided here.
Further information on these topics and others, including a discussion with an extreme weather and disaster scientist, can be found through Houston Public Media. They are covering various local issues, including the aforementioned changes at Houston ISD and Rice University's financial aid program.
The shooting occurred on May 18 in Galveston. According to police, an officer fired his gun during the traffic stop, injuring the driver of the vehicle. The driver was brought to the UTMB Emergency Department, where he later died....
The U.S. is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy products, and motorcycles starting in late September as a retaliatory trade battle between the nations intensifies....
A 15-year-old student was hospitalized Tuesday after authorities said he mixed and ingested several chemicals he brought to Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland, Oregon....
A University of Iowa marching band member was pulled off life support after he collapsed on the field during the Sept. 5 game amid high temperatures. Memorials and tributes have been pouring in from college marching bands from across the Midwest...
An 18-wheeler crashed into a bus shelter along the I-10 frontage road near Mercury Drive Wednesday morning, according to METRO and Houston TranStar. The crash happened on IH-10 at Mercury Drive and involved a heavy truck. METRO said the 18-wheeler struck a bus shelter. One person...
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...
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...
We first met Klein Oak High School junior Andrew Marks after he won the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Calf Scramble and began raising his first show heifer. Now, with the school year back in session, Marks is juggling early mornings, classes, FFA responsibilities, and livestoc...
