The 1950s and ’60s were a time of explosive growth for Houston. Space was transforming the region’s identity, oil was booming ...

How Houston’s annexation war reshaped its borders and changed urban expansion in Texas By Jhair Romero , Houston Explained Host Feb 4, 2025 Houston City Hall in April 1998.

Sign for the City of Southside Place, one of Houston's 11 enclaves, seen here in a Houston Chronicle file photo taken Dec. 2, 1980.

Parts of several downtown streets could close down for good to make way for the $2 billion expansion of the George R. Brown ...

Houston City Councilors said the reported treatment of migrants at the border are "inhumane", after a whistleblower said the Department of Public Safety troopers had been instructed to not give ...

From city parks to community centres and virtual spaces, Houstonians are embracing mindfulness in motion as they observe the 11th International Day of Yoga with over 50 events across the Greater ...

The streets of El Paso today are vastly different than a year or two ago when hundreds of migrants with hope of a life in the United States made the border city their transitionary point.

Houston-based Pappas Restaurants announced May 7 that it won the auction to buy Irving-based On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March.

Now, Houston City Council members call for changes. ... of independent entities are given the power to decide how a portion of captured property taxes within their defined borders should be spent.

FILE – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers wait to detain a person, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. A new survey from the University of Houston's Hobby School of ...

GRAMMY-nominated ensemble Ars Lyrica Houston will present Crossing Borders, a festive evening of music from the 17th and 18th century Spanish and Latin American eras.