Here's what to know about HISD's 13 assigned "receiving" schools that will take in hundreds of students from closing campuses ...

Thursday night, the state-appointed Houston ISD Board of Managers decided it was a good idea to vote to close 12 of its schools — all with predominantly black or brown student bodies — during Black ...

The Houston Independent School District will close 12 schools at the end of the 2025-2026 school year following a unanimous ...

This is a list of prominent American politicians killed in plane crashes. May 1, 1928 – New York Rep. Thaddeus C. Sweet (R). Sweet is killed in an airplane accident in Broome County, New York. October ...

The city of Houston is moving forward on plans for a pedestrian bridge near Milby High  but will no longer pursue a bridge ...

The primary fight between the newly elected Representative Christian Menefee and the 11-term Representative Al Green was engineered by Republican redistricting that collapsed Houston districts.

Most of Houston ISD's elected trustees are calling for the district's appointed board to seek more community feedback before voting to close 12 campuses. School closures have been on the table for ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It's estimated that over two billion cups of coffee are consumed daily worldwide. But for Keith Hawkins and the group of teens he leads in Houston's Fifth Ward, the popular ...

A crowded and closely watched special election runoff is underway in Texas’ 18th Congressional District, as former Houston City Councilmember Amanda Edwards once again seeks a seat in Congress.

The vote to close schools came despite the district's earlier pledge that it would not be closing any schools in 2026-27.

On March 9, 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, with one dissent, that the enslaved Africans who seized control of the ...