• Tracking nature in Houston, one bird at a time

    Tracking nature in Houston, one bird at a time

    As Houston continues to grow, local conservation groups are working to restore small pieces of the region’s native habitat — while also introducing more people to the outdoors.

  • Seeing Houston through its creative spaces

    Seeing Houston through its creative spaces

    Steven Burgess discusses Houston’s creative communities, neighborhood pride and why spaces like the Garden Oaks Theater matter to the people fighting to preserve them in this conversation with fellow Houston Newsroom reporter Sophia Lannie.

  • Houston Open targets youth

    Houston Open targets youth

    Organizers of the Texas Children’s Houston Open say new family-focused programming helped drive record attendance at this year’s tournament.

  • Community opposes vote to close 12 schools

    Community opposes vote to close 12 schools

    Alcott Elementary, one of the 12 schools to be closed in the fall of 2026. The school serves 228 children pre-K through 5th grade, 99% of which are economically disadvantaged. Credits: Sophia Lannie More than 60 community members spoke at the Houston ISD school board meeting on Feb. 26 to…