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Year in review: Decisions that defined Houston’s City Council in 2025

by Tannistha SinhaDecember 24, 2025

A turbulent year at City Hall reshaped Houston’s priorities, redefining core city services.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire faces Democratic backlash for GOP fundraiser

by Tannistha SinhaDecember 3, 2025December 5, 2025

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Bodies in the Bayou: Six More Cases Ruled ‘Undetermined’ as Families Push for Answers

by ReShonda TateNovember 21, 2025November 21, 2025

The Overlooked Crisis of Domestic Violence Against Black Women

by ReShonda TateOctober 31, 2025October 31, 2025

Houston city leaders face ongoing domestic violence epidemic

by Tannistha SinhaOctober 28, 2025October 29, 2025

Road to justice: How Brian Middleton became Fort Bend DA

by Tannistha SinhaOctober 27, 2025October 27, 2025

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‘Don’t let it go’: Family of bayou victim Te’vion Bass demands answers

by ReShonda TateOctober 23, 2025October 27, 2025

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Gov. Abbott launches repeat offender task force in Houston

by ReShonda TateOctober 22, 2025October 27, 2025

Houston community demands answers over bayou bodies

by ReShonda TateOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025

Houston City Council pressed on Bayou bodies, residents demand answers

by Tannistha SinhaSeptember 26, 2025September 26, 2025