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6 most haunted places across Houston’s suburbs
People live in Houston’s suburbs to escape the hubbub of the city, but ghosts can be just as noisy as the living.
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One student’s casting dispute puts a Grand Prairie school production in the spotlight
A female student from Grand Prairie was told she couldn’t play a male role in an upcoming school production. Here’s what to know.
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Elon Musk is the money behind the Republican rescue of Ken Paxton
The world’s richest man has poured nearly $190 million into Texas’ Senate race, bankrolling a Republican rescue of Paxton’s campaign. A year ago, he said he was done with big political spending.
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We asked Houston residents what’s inspiring their vote this election. Here’s what they said
Earlier this week, we asked our Nextdoor audience about what issues were fueling their votes this year.
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In competitive North Texas Senate race, GOP candidate sheds her “ultra MAGA” label
In a district Trump won by 17 points, Republican Leigh Wambsganss no longer describes herself as ultra-MAGA in her rematch with Democrat Taylor Rehmet.
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Here’s how you can join, or cheer for, the Susan G. Komen 3-Day walk in DFW
The Susan G. Komen 3-Day walk for breast cancer research comes to DFW next weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Brownsville voters will decide on 15 charter amendments. Here are 4 explained
Brownsville voters will find 15 propositions on their ballots about changes to their city charter.
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We asked Dallas residents what’s inspiring their vote this election. Here’s what they said
Earlier this month, we asked our Nextdoor audience about what issues were fueling their votes this year.
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From Senate to justice of the peace: What’s on Harris County’s long ballot?
Beyond the high-profile races for Senate and governor, Harris County voters will decide who runs the county, who serves as its top lawyer, and whether Houston police make marijuana enforcement their lowest priority.
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The 8 most haunted cemeteries in Texas
Looking for some spooky vibes this fall? Tour these haunted cemeteries in Texas, which are full of EMF anomalies, eerie sightings, and scary tales.
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The Witchery draws on Galveston’s real ghost stories to help customers change their destinies
Despite the centuries-old crusade against witchcraft, this Galveston shop is proving that magic is more about self-improvement and discovery than cursing your enemies.
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What to know about the Talarico vs Paxton US Senate race
James Talarico faces Ken Paxton in Texas’ high-stakes Nov. 3 election for US Senate. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Meet Houston’s go-to Desi wedding vendor network
Jab We Wed, a Desi wedding vendor network, helps Houston couples plan celebrations with ease. The company was started by Hamza Amir.
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Montessori meets music: Inside Houston’s planned music and arts school
Houston’s Frank Liu Jr. Academy for Music and Arts is set to be completed by Aug. 2027. Here’s everything you need to know about the school.
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Beyond ‘Breaking Bad,’ RJ Mitte leaves a legacy in Brownsville
The actor and philanthropist was found dead in his Brownsville home on Monday.
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Here’s how residents can share ideas for the Galveston Juneteenth center
Residents can provide feedback for a planned Galveston Juneteenth center at two community sessions in October. Here’s what to know.
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Here are 24 trunk-or-treat events to visit in Corpus Christi area
From local churches to a rehabilitation center in Alice, there are at least 24 trunk-or-treat events where kids can score some candy.
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Headed to the Blue Ghost for a haunting? Here’s where to park, dine
The Haunting of the Blue Ghost is unique to Corpus Christi and a major draw to North Beach.
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A behind-the-scenes look at Disney magic is coming to Fort Worth
A new exhibit curated by the Walt Disney Archives comes to the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History starting Nov. 14. Here’s everything you need to know.
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While Paxton’s allies hunted for Talarico, video surfaced of Paxton in Dubai
While Paxton’s allies pushed a false rumor about James Talarico’s whereabouts, The Wall Street Journal revealed the Republican Senate nominee rang in 2025 with two men who had skipped out on federal fraud charges, one of them a $190,000 donor.
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Some Texas voters worry about direction of state going into midterm
As Texas voters go to the polls in November, they are most concerned about reducing healthcare costs, electricity bills and homeowners insurance.
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New collaborative aims to open more employment doors for people with disabilities
The North Texas Disability Chamber and My Possibilities announced a new program, the North Texas Inclusive Employment Collaborative, to help more people with disabilities find jobs.
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Paxton’s private remarks keep leaking. Here’s what they reveal about his campaign
In less than two weeks, five news outlets have published the Republican Senate nominee’s private remarks to donors and lobbyists. Experts say the steady drip has knocked his campaign off message.
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Texas ranks 48th of 50 in WalletHub’s 2026 Safest States Report
WalletHub’s 2026 “Safest States in America” list placed Texas at the bottom of the pack. Here’s what contributed to its low ranking.
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Exclusive: Nation’s largest Gen Z voter group is going all in for James Talarico
Voters of Tomorrow—which reached more than 34 million voters last cycle—is launching phonebanks and new outreach efforts to bring young Texans to the polls.
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8 kid-friendly ways to spend fall break in DFW
Fall break is here! Keep your kids entertained with these cool, spooky, and educational fall activities in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Gourd news: Denton County’s Great Pumpkin is staying put
Denton County’s Great Pumpkin was set to be relocated unexpectedly this year until residents chimed in. Here’s what went down.
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What to know about Texas’ affordability crisis and how candidates want to fix it
From groceries to childcare, Texans are spending more to live here. Here’s how much costs have risen, why it’s happening and what candidates are proposing to fix it.
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Eight Corpus Christi places named after Hispanic trailblazers
Several places in Corpus Christi have unique names. But who are the people they are named after?
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UTRGV chess player, Gleb Dudin just beat the world champion
A senior at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has defeated Gukesh Dommaraju during the final round of the 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
