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Terrance’s Take: James Harden’s arrest on gun charge feels unnecessary

by Terrance HarrisJune 16, 2026June 15, 2026

Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden was arrested for driving with his gun unholstered.

Harris County launches child care expansion initiative

by Tannistha SinhaJune 12, 2026June 11, 2026

Wasteful habits that could cost Texans more money

by Laura OnyenehoJune 4, 2026June 3, 2026

These five Black women are breaking barriers and driving change across Houston's political landscape.

Houston’s Black women in politics: Shaping policy, taking action

by Tannistha SinhaApril 29, 2026April 29, 2026

Harris County officials are urging homeowners to apply for residential homestead exemptions before the April 30, 2026, deadline, warning that more than 150,000 qualifying residents have yet to complete the process. Credit: Getty Images

Harris County urges homeowners: Claim exemptions, lower property taxes

by Tannistha SinhaApril 20, 2026April 27, 2026

Low turnout, high stakes: Houston District C race

by Tannistha SinhaApril 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Harris County leads the nation in Black maternal deaths

by Laura OnyenehoApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

Houston seeks Precinct One grants for District B, D parks

by Tannistha SinhaMarch 27, 2026March 27, 2026

Commissioners Court approves Ben Taub expansion, Hermann Park land access

by Aswad WalkerMarch 25, 2026March 25, 2026

Houston Garden Crawl grows food security, access

by Aswad WalkerMarch 24, 2026April 2, 2026

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