
WATCH: The health crisis in marginalized Texas communities is real
| August 8, 2025
Environmental injustice in the state of Texas is not a new concept; it dates back to years of racist zoning and segregation. Caleb Roberts, the Executive Director of Downwinders at Risk, speaks to the injustice that marginalized communities face due to these historical circumstances.
"We believe some communities are already experiencing what's happening right now, and have been experiencing it for some time because of the history of racialized zoning, racism, and segregation."

10 places to take guests if you want them to fall in love with North Texas
by Sydni Ellis
| August 7, 2025
Community | CULTURE | DALLAS | DFW | ENTERTAINMENT | food and drink | FORT WORTH | HARDGATE | THINGS TO DO
A visitor’s guide to 10 must-see spots in North Texas that make it stand out as one of the coolest places in the country. “I’m from Dallas,” I say with a smile when someone asks about my hometown. I can’t help it—growing up in North Texas evokes some of the happiest memories of my life. […]

3 back to school drives to help Houston-area families get prepared for the year
by Sierra Rozen
| August 7, 2025
Back to school can be a tough time for any household. As summer break winds to a close, early mornings, homework, and the tedium of packing lunches loom over parents' heads.

WATCH: Nothing beats a Jet2Holiday: pickleball edition
| August 7, 2025
They say practice makes perfect when it comes to pickleball.

WATCH: Is pickleball as easy as it sounds?
| August 7, 2025
Our HTX newsletter editor Sierra Rozen wanted to see if pickleball is really as easy as it sounds—especially for the athletically-challenged.