The Latest Breaking News from Houston

Judge smacks down Abbott's "Death Star"

Judge rules that a law signed by Gov. Greg Abbott banning water breaks during Texas heat waves is unconstitutional

Salon · Aug 31, 2023

Houston Cougars Unveil Glorious Oilers-Themed Throwback Uniforms

What a great tribute to the city’s history.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 31, 2023

Judge Strikes Down Lege’s Power-Grab Against Cities, HB 2127

A judge ruled Texas "Death Star" law, which would preempt local legislation in broad areas of policy, of violating the state constitution.

Texas Observer · Aug 30, 2023

Warner Sets RSN Exit Plan, Will Sell AT&T SportsNet Channels in Pittsburgh and Houston to Local Pro Teams, Shutter Rocky Mountain

WBD is reportedly set to sell its Pittsburgh channel to the NHL’s Penguins, and its Houston outlet to the NBA's Rockets and MLB's Astros

Broadcasting & Cable · Aug 28, 2023

DeMeco Ryans pleased with Texans’ run defense against the Saints

Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans was pleased with how the run defense responded against the New Orleans Saints.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 28, 2023

Rockets ranked No. 12 among NBA teams in future draft assets

Bleacher Report’s @EricPincus ranks the #Rockets at No. 12 among NBA teams in future draft assets, with incoming first-round capital from Brooklyn offsetting what is owed to Oklahoma City.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 28, 2023

Iran summons Swiss diplomat over US seizure of Iranian crude oil that's now at port in Houston

Iran has summoned a Swiss diplomat over the apparent U.S. seizure of Iranian crude oil from a ship that sat for months off Texas

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023

Texas takeover raises back-to-school anxiety for Houston students, parents and teachers

The largest school district in Texas is opening a new chapter as it begins the school year

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023

Texans club Saints 17-13: See best social media reactions

Take a look at some of the best reactions from social media following the Houston Texans' 17-13 win over the New Orleans Saints.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 28, 2023

Texans G Kenyon Green wants to improve technique in second season

Houston Texans guard Kenyon Green is looking to improve upon his technique as he enters his second NFL season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 27, 2023