A decision on a new team is nearing. Approval for a team in Texas could happen soon. Further information is available from the Houston Chronicle. Details about the potential team are limited, but an announcement may come before the end of the year. The source of this information is an NHL executive, according to the Houston Chronicle, which has more on the story.
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New homelessness program uses nearby hotels to help with temporary housing
New homelessness program uses nearby hotels to help with temporary housing ABC13 Houston
Houston has a record number of homes for sale. So where are the buyers?
Houston has a record number of homes for sale. So where are the buyers? Chron
La Marque mayor arrested for alleged indecent exposure
Brazoria County officials say the La Marque mayor was seen "self-gratifying" in an Angleton business.
2 injured in plane crash in Brenham, city says
The city posted about the crash just after 9 a.m. Saturday saying the plane was damaged, and two people were transported by Washington Count…
From Heisman winners to small-college stars, ranking the all-time RBs in Texas
From Heisman winners to small-college stars, ranking the all-time RBs in Texas Houston Chronicle
Texas Michelin Guide announcing 2026 edition this fall – will forgo official ceremony
Texas Michelin Guide announcing 2026 edition this fall – will forgo official ceremony Secret Houston
Whataburger expected to replace a Taco Cabana near the Heights
Whataburger expected to replace a Taco Cabana near the Heights Houston Chronicle
Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of…
Why Dan Patrick should focus on getting kids to read, not police their books
Why Dan Patrick should focus on getting kids to read, not police their books Houston Chronicle
Houston weather: Heat advisory in effect this weekend
A Heat Advisory is in effect for all of southeast Texas from noon to 7pm on Saturday and Sunday. Highs will reach the upper 90s and low 100s…
Houston woman says she was raped in Vietnam, as authorities near Hanoi charge 23-year-old man
Houston woman says she was raped in Vietnam, as authorities near Hanoi charge 23-year-old man Houston Chronicle
Rockets Star Kevin Durant Continues to Strengthen His Texas Roots
Rockets Star Kevin Durant Continues to Strengthen His Texas Roots Sports Illustrated