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Check out this Houston bookstore on wheels

October 14, 2025

Meet Wilson’s Mobile Book Emporium, Houston’s bookstore on wheels.

Check out this Houston bookstore on wheels

Houston’s ultimate guide to giving back

December 6, 2025

Inside: 4 programs to support during the holidays Support Good morning! Welcome to COURIER HTX’s inaugural giving guide! When I was younger, the holiday season usually meant lots of presents as the main attraction. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve learned that the greatest gift can sometimes be the feeling you get when you…

Hundreds march in Houston’s No Kings Protest

October 20, 2025

Hundreds gathered at Discovery Green and marched through downtown Houston, ending at City Hall with powerful chants and unwavering unity. The No Kings protest was more than a walk—it was a statement. A call for dignity, visibility, and change. #NoKings

Hundreds march in Houston’s No Kings Protest

Meet Houston’s Black History Month honorees

February 23, 2026

Plus: Why this educator is running for the Texas SBOE Share with a friend Good morning! Happy Monday! ☀️ H: 65° | ❄️ L: 45° On Friday, the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs. Reciprocal tariffs (ranging from 34% on Chinese goods to a 10% baseline tariff on…

Meet Houston’s Black History Month honorees

What to expect at the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

December 27, 2025

Heading to Houston in March? Preview the heart-pumping rodeo action, exclusive shopping, and electrifying concerts at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

What to expect at the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

Whataburger, Houston Food Bank, and Houston Texans team up to fight child hunger

September 24, 2025

Through Oct. 12, Whataburger and the Houston Texans are partnering with the Houston Food Bank to donate a portion of the restaurant’s revenue to the nonprofit.

Whataburger, Houston Food Bank, and Houston Texans team up to fight child hunger

Stormwater funds for demolition? Houston’s controversial $30 million vote

January 9, 2026

Houston City Council approved the use of $30 million in stormwater funds to demolish dangerous, abandoned buildings a close 9-7 vote that sparked debate over how the money can be used.

Stormwater funds for demolition? Houston’s controversial $30 million vote

Civil rights organization pushes to rename César Chávez Street to Maria Jimenez

May 11, 2026

LULAC Council 60 is pushing for the City of Houston to rename César Chávez Street in honor of Houston social justice champion Maria Jimenez.

Civil rights organization pushes to rename César Chávez Street to Maria Jimenez

Government shutdown threatens Houston classrooms

October 14, 2025

Texas Rep. Charlene Ward Johnson (D-Houston) outlines plans to protect Houston students from the federal government shutdown.

Government shutdown threatens Houston classrooms

Campaign cash loophole: council members fear Houston’s proposed law change

May 13, 2026

A 2022 Supreme Court ruling found caps on campaign‑finance loan repayments unconstitutional, but Houston still has an older local ordinance that conflicts with that ruling.

Campaign cash loophole: council members fear Houston’s proposed law change

Sam Houston: 9 facts about the city’s namesake (including when he ran away & was adopted by a Cherokee chief!)

July 22, 2025

The city of Houston is named after Sam Houston, the first president of the Republic of Texas. Discover more about this colorful character.

Sam Houston: 9 facts about the city’s namesake (including when he ran away & was adopted by a Cherokee chief!)

This new Houston Rodeo food stall is Beyoncé-approved

March 11, 2026

The Houston Rodeo’s newest food stall is Beyonce’s mom.

This new Houston Rodeo food stall is Beyoncé-approved

Discover the 30 Michelin-recognized restaurants in Houston

July 29, 2025

Houston’s culinary scene has some impressive standouts. Here are the restaurants in Houston that have been honored by the prestigious MICHELIN Guide.

Discover the 30 Michelin-recognized restaurants in Houston

Houston NAACP president calls SAVE Act the “Sabotage Act”

March 26, 2026

Bishop James Dixon, President of the Houston NAACP, addresses concerns about the SAVE Act and its implications for democracy and voter access, as the Houston chapter stands united with the national NAACP in their opposition to the act.

Houston NAACP president calls SAVE Act the “Sabotage Act”

‘Crosswalks celebrate community’: Houston removes rainbow crosswalk in Montrose

October 24, 2025

The rainbow crosswalk in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood, installed in 2017, was removed Monday following Gov. Greg Abbott’s order that cities remove them or face the loss of state funds. Houston police arrested four people blocking crews from removing the crosswalk at the intersection of Taft and Westheimer.

‘Crosswalks celebrate community’: Houston removes rainbow crosswalk in Montrose

ICE is operating in droves in Houston

February 23, 2026

ICE is in Texas, but Houston hasn’t forgotten their neighbors. Follow @couriertexas.

New redistricting maps won’t impact US House special election in Houston

September 11, 2025

Voters in Houston’s 18th Congressional District head to the polls in November to pick a replacement for US Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died in March.

New redistricting maps won’t impact US House special election in Houston

Houston turkey drive helps families in need for Thanksgiving

November 26, 2025

Houston families facing food insecurity, made worse by the interruption of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits during the federal government shutdown, received a boost: 600 turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving. Houston City Council Member Tiffany Thomas, who represents District F in west Houston, donated 300 turkeys, adding to the 150 from Alief ISD and 150 from…

Houston turkey drive helps families in need for Thanksgiving

Abbott vs. Houston—again

April 17, 2026

Plus: Fleet Week events, Astros, and lovebug season Share with a friend Hello, Houston! Gov. Greg Abbott is mad at Houston—again. ⛅ H: 84° | ☁️ L: 71° The state is turning up the pressure on the city after Houston passed a new policy limiting how long police wait for ICE. State…

❄️ Could it snow in Houston?

January 21, 2026

Plus: Paxton called for an end to DEI—on MLK Day. Share with a friend Good morning! On a day when Houstonians joined together to celebrate how far we’ve come, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was busy releasing a legal opinion calling for the state to get rid of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives…

10 binge-able ‘House Hunters’ episodes set in Houston

July 4, 2025

Houston is home to some stunning scenery and gorgeous properties. Check out these Houston “House Hunters” episodes to get an even closer look at the city’s real estate.

10 binge-able ‘House Hunters’ episodes set in Houston

‘Late Night Talking?’ More like late night shopping—Harry Styles pop-up lands in Houston

March 4, 2026

A Harry Styles pop-up will take place in Houston this weekend. Here are all the details.

‘Late Night Talking?’ More like late night shopping—Harry Styles pop-up lands in Houston

Houston workers demand their cut of the World Cup boom

June 25, 2026

Fifteen local labor unions just launched “Houston Workers Deserve Better,” a pledge campaign pushing elected officials and business leaders to ensure Houston’s economic boom—including major events like the World Cup—actually reaches the workers on the ground.

Houston workers demand their cut of the World Cup boom

Microvolunteering in Houston: What it is and where to do it

July 8, 2026

Find out how to have an impact on your hometown by volunteering for an hour, a day, or whenever it’s convenient, sometimes without leaving your house.

Microvolunteering in Houston: What it is and where to do it

Houston community hopes to write a different ending for historic Garden Oaks Theater

February 21, 2026

The Garden Oaks Theater in Houston is at risk of being demolished. Preservations and residents are hoping to save it in time.

Houston community hopes to write a different ending for historic Garden Oaks Theater

GRAMMY glory: Houston Grand Opera celebrates ‘Intelligence’ win

February 2, 2026

Houston Grand Opera took home a GRAMMY award at the 2026 ceremony. Here are all the details.

GRAMMY glory: Houston Grand Opera celebrates ‘Intelligence’ win

The best lunch deals in Houston for every craving

March 30, 2026

From a $16 Japanese feast to Friday pork chops, these lunch deals in Houston prove midday dining doesn’t have to break the bank.

The best lunch deals in Houston for every craving

The best movies filmed in Houston, according to an award-winning filmmaker

February 19, 2026

Movies filmed in Houston showcase the Texas metropolis in unforgettable ways. One acclaimed director picked the standouts.

The best movies filmed in Houston, according to an award-winning filmmaker

What’s giving you hope, Houston?

January 12, 2026

Plus: Could you run a marathon in under two hours? Share with a friend Good morning! The results are in: The participants of the 2026 Chevron Houston Marathon are 100% faster than those of us who hung out on the couch this weekend. All jokes aside, congrats to Zouhair Talbi for winning and…

Houston Mayor celebrates city in annual address

February 13, 2026

From cheering on Hilton Americas labor workers who fought for fair wages, to launching the revitalization of Tranquillity Park, to prioritizing public safety, Houston Mayor John Whitmire used his State of the City address to spotlight the people and projects moving Houston forward.

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