The Latest Breaking News from Houston

1,600 bats fell to the ground during Houston's cold snap. Here's how they were saved

After hundreds of Mexican free-tailed bats went into hypothermic shock during the city's recent cold snap, they lost their grip and fell. But they found a temporary home: the attic of Mary Warwick.

WEKU · Dec 29, 2022

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence says his play against the Texans in Week 5 is ‘hard to watch’

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence says watching the tape from the Houston Texans game in Week 5 is difficult.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 29, 2022

Jaguars coach Doug Pederson refuses to call Week 17 against the Texans ‘meaningless’

Jacksonville Jaguars coach Doug Pederson is adamant that the Week 17 tilt with the Houston Texans is far from meaningless.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 29, 2022

Takeaways: Jalen Green, Kevin Porter Jr. lack supporting help as Celtics blast Rockets

Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. combined for 50 points on strong efficiency, but Alperen Sengun and Jabari Smith Jr. struggled in a tough loss to Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown’s Celtics.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 28, 2022

Texans get off the mat and stand at No. 28 in Touchdown Wire NFL power rankings

The Houston Texans improved to No. 28 in the latest Touchdown Wire NFL power rankings to conclude Week 16.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 28, 2022

Joe Mazzulla out vs. Rockets due to injury, Damon Stoudamire to coach

Joe Mazzulla is out for the Boston Celtics against the Houston Rockets and Damon Stoudamire will get the call to fill in.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 28, 2022

Houston mechanic and father-of-two shot dead before Christmas in argument over $500 bill

“They did catch up to him, and they shot him in the head. [Point] blank. They put him on his knees, and they shot him in the head”

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2022

J.J. Watt surprised the NFL world by casually announcing his retirement with sweet family photos

J.J. Watt found a very sweet way to announce his retirement from the NFL and fans paid tributes.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 27, 2022

UConn men’s basketball remains at No. 2 behind Purdue in AP Top 25, receives 20 first-place votes

The UConn men’s basketball team came in at No. 2 in the AP Top 25 rankings released Monday for the second consecutive week. There was no movement in the Top 5, which includes No. 1 Purdue, Houston, Kansas and Arizona.

Tribune News Service · Dec 27, 2022

Lovie Smith still not satisfied with Texans’ run defense

Houston Texans coach Lovie Smith is not satisfied with the run defense despite their ability to limit Tennessee Titans RB Derrick Henry.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 26, 2022