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As rescue and recovery operations continue in Hill Country following catastrophic flooding, the death toll continues to rise. Our team of journalists and photographers have been providing updates since the start of the floods on July 4 to make sure our communities stay…
Opinion | Thanks to Senator Ted Cruz and President Donald Trump, NASA will have robust funding for manned missions at Houston's Johnson Space Center, helping us win the space race against China. houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo…
Today’s GOP doesn’t even pretend to follow the law when it comes to gerrymandering in order to gain seats. houstonchronicle.com/opinion/letter…
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has denied reports of his resignation, despite growing pressure to step down over the historic loss of his ruling party in a weekend election, saying instead he... houstonchronicle.com/news/world/art…
The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 22-41-42-59-69, Mega Ball: 17, Megaplier: houstonchronicle.com/lottery/articl…
The man who stabbed four students to death in a home near the University of Idaho is set to appear in court for a sentencing hearing. Bryan Kohberger and the families of his victims will get a chance... houstonchronicle.com/news/article/w…
Brice Matthews made it three homers in two games at Arizona, erasing a late Diamondbacks lead with a two-run blast. houstonchronicle.com/sports/astros/…
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is requiring City Council members to remain seated until she formally closes a meeting and has re-upped a ban against the use of cell phones during executive session. houstonchronicle.com/news/article/g…
Melissa M. Wilson, a former candidate for Fort Bend County Commissioner Precinct 2, has announced that she will run for Fort Bend County Judge in the March 2026 Republican primary. houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/k…
A review of radio communications from July 4 offers a glimpse into how chaos overwhelmed Kerr County's emergency services as the rising water crashed over riverside campsites, swamped homes in Hunt and finally surged into Kerrville, the county seat. houstonchronicle.com/projects/2025/…
Talarico, an Austin Democrat, registered the internet domain name “TalaricoForSenate.com,” which tells visitors its “Launching Soon.” houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas…
A “mid-tier TikToker” must post $300,000 bail to secure his freedom following his role in the shooting death of a U.S. Marine veteran at a Galleria mall parking garage, a judge ruled Tuesday. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
The heavy metal legend, whose death at age 76 was announced Tuesday, was arrested in 1982 for peeing in front of the Alamo. houstonchronicle.com/lifestyle/arti…
A U.K. court ruled HPE is owed nearly $950 million after finding Autonomy’s sale misrepresented its finances. houstonchronicle.com/business/artic…
Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby lead a solid cast in this comic-book throwback that doesn't rewrite the genre but celebrates it. houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/…
La Marque’s former city manager is accused of torching his own fence, then lying to police — all while claiming degrees and Marine service he didn’t have, according to court records. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
Long before Houston's skyscrapers and suburbs, tribes like the Karankawa and Atakapa lived here, shaped the land and were violently displaced over centuries. houstonchronicle.com/explained/arti…
The gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice of heavy metal, Ozzy Osbourne has died. houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/…
Ellen was among 27 campers and counselors from Camp Mystic lost when the Guadalupe River rose faster and higher than anyone predicted. Her parents cherish her unopened letters from camp. houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
Almost all of Houston’s city departments saw cuts in a new $7B budget passed by Mayor John Whitmire and the City Council last month. Which departments gained or lost the most funding? Explore our new tool to dive into city budget shifts. bit.ly/3IWqOQM
San Francisco is set to ban homeless people from living in RVs with a new citywide parking limit of two hours on large vehicles. The proposal by Mayor Daniel Lurie also calls for a new permit program... houstonchronicle.com/news/article/s…
