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Could Texas Turn Blue? The GOP Faces a New Test
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
Top Texas Republicans target Islam in GOP midterm convention speeches
Texas Republicans took anti-Muslim remarks to the national stage during speeches at the GOP midterm convention.
Bills QB Josh Allen seeks to end 0-4 skid in Houston as Joe Brady debuts
Allen is 0-4 in games at Houston, including a wild-card playoff loss in 2020 and his most recent performance in the city may have been his worst.
Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business
Rising food prices and operating expenses continue to squeeze restaurants, forcing some businesses to find new ways to offset costs without passing all of those increases directly onto their menu prices.
Houston controller Chris Hollins could challenge Mayor John Whitmire
Hollins named Whitmire alongside officials he hopes to unseat, saying “The day for change is coming.”
Key takeaways from day one of the Republican midterm convention
The two-day convention ends tonight, but not before many other speakers address the event, including Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson. NPR's Tamara Keith joined us to break down the events.
Javier vs. Wheeler: Can the Astros Salvage This Series?
A series split is on the line as the Astros face Zack Wheeler, who's found his form again after a rough August.
CenTrio Selected as a Houston Business Journal Best Place to Work
CenTrio, a leading district energy provider headquartered in Houston, has been named a Best Place to Work by the Houston Business Journal. CenTrio provides heating, cooling, and power solutions in downtown cities and campuses across the United States.
Jimmy Kimmel’s interview with James Talarico won’t air on ABC, will go to YouTube instead
It's the second time this year a late-night interview with the Texas U.S. Senate candidate has been moved online.
NFL analysts make their picks for Bills vs Texans: 6 early predictions
Will Josh Allen and the Bills win on Sunday? The experts are split.
Josh Allen puts aside past struggles in Houston as Bills prepare to open season
Opening against the Texans presents a challenge for Allen and a Bills team opening a new season with Super Bowl aspirations.
Houston Texans News: Thursday September 10, 2026
Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Thursday September 10, 2026.
Phillies' Kyle Schwarber Speaks Out After Crazy Win Over Astros
Philadelphia Phillies star Kyle Schwarber took some time to speak out after a wild win over the Houston Astros.
Pearland ISD partners with UTHealth for mental health program
The Pearland ISD board of trustees approved an agreement with UTHealth Houston to bring the Youth Aware of Mental Health program to students.
World Alzheimer’s Month: How far has science come?
The following expert commentary can be used by journalists and media organizations in their own publications and news coverage. Please attribute all quotes to David Hunter, MD, associate professor at UTHealth Houston and behavioral neurologist and neuropsychiatrist with UT Physicians. Alzheimer’s disease, named for the German pathologist Dr. Alois Alzheimer, is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s memory and ability to carry out daily tasks. The number of Americans
5 Players to Watch as Rockets Open Preseason vs. Mavericks
Witness veteran stars returning from injury and elite newcomers debuting in Macao as Houston tests a revamped rotation against conference rivals in a high-stakes preseason tip-off.
Mail-in voters weigh flying to vote in person and other backup plans amid uncertainty
Voters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms as the legal fight drags on over the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's bid for restrictions.
Jalen Brunson to host 'Saturday Night Live' alongside musical guest Katseye
Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks celebrates in the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 03, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by
Walker, Smith, Varsho homers power Astros to 6-5 win over the Phillies
The Astros began the three-game series with a two-game lead on Texas atop the AL West.
Houston Chamber Choir goes globe-trotting with season opening show
Saturday's performance will also feature the debut of the 36-member Houston Youth Chorus.
Ex-Philadelphia Phillies Player Cut Loose By New MLB Team
As the Philadelphia Phillies are currently taking on the Houston Astros in a new series this week, a piece of notable roster news dropped on a recent Phillies player. Phillies fans shouldn’t have forgotten by outfielder Max Kepler yet, as Kepler played his entire 2025 season with Philadelphia. Well, on Tuesday, Kepler was released by […] The post Ex-Philadelphia Phillies Player Cut Loose By New MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY.
Houston’s Newfound Point Guard Depth
The Houston Rockets have fixed their depth issue at the point guard position. Here is why
Repairman snares alleged air-conditioner vandal above Houston business
A repairman was able to block the escape route.
Reflecting on Josh Allen’s career to date against the Texans
Houston has not been kind to Josh Allen
Bills Mafia’s Houston takeover: Where to party before Bills-Texans
Here’s all the information you need if you’re traveling to Houston for Bills vs. Texans
A ‘Trumpapalooza’ in 2026. Reagan in 1984. Two GOP conventions in Dallas, but times have changed
Dallas hosted the 1984 Republican National Convention and a GOP midterm convention is about to start. The city — and the politics — have changed a lot.
Kayshon Boutte Tells Truth About Bills Before Texans Debut
The Houston Texans will have Kayshon Boutte on the field against an opponent with whom he is familiar in the Buffalo Bills. The post Kayshon Boutte Tells Truth About Bills Before Texans Debut appeared first on HEAVY.
Washington Commanders Opponent Preview: Houston Texans
The Washington Commanders will host the Houston Texans for an intriguing late season matchup for the first home game in December
Did Marks Save Nets Future With Rockets Trade in 2024?
By reclaiming pivotal draft assets from Houston, Brooklyn secured the building blocks of a new era, pairing Egor Dëmin with Mikel Brown Jr. to anchor a revitalized backcourt.
Dead horse decaying in front of Harris Health System facility
A dead horse left in front of a facility in Harris County has some residents concerned.
NFL Punishes Second-Year Texans Playmaker Before Opener vs Bills
The Houston Texans got bad news about second-year cornerback Jaylin Smith from the NFL ahead of their regular-season opener. The post NFL Punishes Second-Year Texans Playmaker Before Opener vs Bills appeared first on HEAVY.
Texans Take Action on 5-Foot-10 Former Cardinals Cornerback
The Houston Texans have moved on former Arizona Cardinals cornerback Jaden Davis ahead of their regular-season opener. The post Texans Take Action on 5-Foot-10 Former Cardinals Cornerback appeared first on HEAVY.
Five takeaways from Week 1 of CUSA action
From FIU’s stellar defense to Sam Houston un-Locke-ing its passing game, here’s what we saw in Week 1 of CUSA play.
Texans Make Telling C.J. Stroud Decision as Strong Comments Surface
The Houston Texans have made a telling decision on C.J. Stroud as interesting remarks from him and others surfaced. The post Texans Make Telling C.J. Stroud Decision as Strong Comments Surface appeared first on HEAVY.
You won't believe this crazy Amen Thompson stat
Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson finished second in dunks during the 2025-26 season, helping propel him to a career-high in points per game.
Yordan Alvarez's Triple Crown Chase Is Still Very Much Alive
Whether the Astros have been leading the AL West or looking like one of the worst teams in the league, Yordan Alvarez has been solid all season.
Jays/A’s Series Preview
We have three games with the ‘Insert town name here’ A’s. The A’s are 57-78, 16 games back of Houston in the Al West and, “it doesn’t matter games” back in the Wild Card race. They need to go 6-12 in their last 18 games to save themselves from losing 100 games. That doesn’t mean […]
Bills Named Top Trade Destination For Promising 1,300-Yard WR
The Buffalo Bills could target Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell in a trade, an NFL analyst suggests. The post Bills Named Top Trade Destination For Promising 1,300-Yard WR appeared first on HEAVY.
Arizona Diamondbacks News, 9/7: Houston, we have no problem…
Recaps [AZ Central] Diamondbacks find a way, tip Astros as E. Rodriguez, Arenado shine – The Diamondbacks took the lead in an unconventional fashion in the third. Shortstop Geraldo Perdomo led off with a single but was struck down by a Ketel Marte line drive, which connected with Perdomo’s helmet. Perdomo stayed down for a […]
PREVIEW: Pearland ISD to consider mental health program partnership
Pearland ISD trustees are set to consider a partnership with UTHealth Houston’s Department of Psychiatry for its Youth Aware of Mental Health, or YAM, program at its Sept. 8 meeting.
Donald Trump's deal for Venezuelan oil could be good news for Louisiana
“We’re taking out millions and millions of barrels of oil, going to Houston, going to Louisiana,” the president said.
Denver Summit down first-place Gotham at home 3-0
Yazmeen Ryan scored against her former team and Kat Asman made four crucial saves in the Denver Summit's 3-0 win on Sunday over visiting Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League. In the day’s other matches, the North Carolina Courage stunned the Chicago Stars 6-0; the Washington Spirit came from behind to beat the Portland Thorns 2-1; the Orlando Pride overtook the Houston Dash 3-1; and the Seattle Reign beat the San Diego Wave 1-0.
Despite injury, the Diamondbacks earn a series win against Houston
The Diamondbacks came into the game looking for a series win, and with a little bit of luck, putting some more space between their competition for the final NL Wild Card spot. Having Eduardo Rodriguez on the mound was a point in their favor, but the offense still RVSP’d maybe when invited to the game. […]
What Should Fans Expect From Bogdan Bogdanovic This Season?
After a surprising free agency signing, the Serbian sniper must overcome age and injury history to crack Houston's crowded rotation and prove his health under Ime Udoka. If not, he can hopefully still be a good veteran presence for someone like Reed Sheppard.
Diamondbacks 4, Houston 3 (10): Runs Plural!
The offense finally remembered how to score more than a single run in a game for the first time since last Sunday….
Astros Blow Late Lead, Fall to Diamondbacks 4-3/10
Saturday Night Bummer. A rare blown late inning lead by Houston. Diamondbacks 4 Astros 3. The night began with promise, thanks to a forged early lead which has been the formula for success of late. Taylor Trammell began things with a double, advancing to third on Yanier Diaz’s single. Yordan Alvarez […]
Charlotte FC match against Houston ends in scoreless draw
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) — Charlotte FC gained one point after a home match draw against Western Conference foe Houston Dynamo FC. The Crown returned home after a 2-nil road win over Atlanta United. Charlotte hosted Houston Dynamo FC, one of the last few home games left in the regular season. These next few […]
Houston Rockets jersey history No. 30 - Kyle Wiltjer (2016-17)
During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Wiltjer wore only jersey No. 30 and put up 0.9 points per game.
Former Houston Rockets forward lands new coaching role
Former Houston Rockets forward Corey Brewer recently landed a new coaching role with Arkansas State.
Oregon State football vs Houston updates. Score, highlights, analysis
The Oregon State Beavers and first-year head coach JaMarcus Shephard open the 2026 football season at Houston. Follow along for live updates.
Ben Rector's kid-friendly pop finds appreciative audience in Houston
The Jones Hall performance with the Houston Symphony Friday night ran over two hours but managed to keep the attention of even the youngest in the crowd.
Weekend Musings: Some Houston Texans thoughts before the regular season
The last break before the regular season. A few thoughts before that time.
College football viewing picks for September 5, 2026: How to watch Week 1
All Times Eastern 11 a.m. Webber International at Stetson — YouTube noon East Carolina at Alabama — ABC/ESPN Unlimited New Hampshire at Syracuse — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited Bryant at Army — CBS Sports Network Oregon State at Houston — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited Liberty at James Madison — ESPNU/ESPN Unlimited North Texas at Indiana — Fox/Fox One…
Texas high school football: Friday's scores from Week 2
Friday's Houston-area and statewide scores from Week 2 of the Texas high school football season.
College football on TV today: Sept. 4
Enjoy all the appetizers before the main course Sunday night. North Texas at No. 6 Indiana | 12 p.m. | FOXEast Carolina at No. 13 Alabama | 12 p.m. | ABCOregon State at No. 23 Houston | 12 p.m. | ESPNCoastal Carolina at West Virginia | 12 p.m. | TNT/HBO MaxNew Hampshire at Syracuse | […]
Diamondbacks score 1 run again, lose to Houston 3-1
The Snakes scored 1 run for the fourth game in a row to sink Merrill’s quality start.
Recently Released Rocket Signs for the Orlando Magic
JD Davison signs 10 day contract with the Orlando Magic. He will have to fight for his roster spot in the upcoming training camp
Houston Rockets jersey history No. 30
During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Daniels wore only jersey No. 30 and put up 4.0 points per game.
The Battle for Texas: GOP, Paxton and Talarico
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
Houston Texans: Rework Contract of Receiver Rehabbing from Injury
Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is not quite ready to play after missing the rest of 2024 and the entire 2025 season while recovering from devastating ACL, MCL, and LCL tears, along with meniscus damage and a dislocated kneecap sustained in December 2024. Dell primarily participated in individual drills during training camp, along with […] The post Houston Texans: Rework Contract of Receiver Rehabbing from Injury appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
Diamondbacks visit the Astros to open 3-game series
The Houston Astros begin a three-game series at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday
Why Amen Thompson’s Extension Could Be Risky for the Rockets
While Ja Morant’s falloff was largely self-inflicted, it could’ve warned Houston of possible troubles to come in their future.
Offense Astro-logy: White Sox fall to Houston, 6-2
Chicago drops three of four and loses the season series, 5-2
Texans may have to pinch themselves with NFL analyst's prediction
You're not dreaming. This is really an option for Houston.
Republican state party leaders grumble about the midterm convention
Event organizers said they believed that doing a post-Labor Day convention will be the best way to reach people who don’t always pay attention to politics.
Colts Brutal Opening Stretch Will Put Daniel Jones’ Health to the Test
Daniel Jones looks fully healthy, but Baltimore, Kansas City and Houston will put that claim to the test immediately.
Nico Collins Named Texans' Most Irreplaceable Offensive Weapon for 2026
Nico Collins stands as the Houston Texans' most irreplaceable offensive weapon entering the 2026 NFL season amidst receiving corps injuries.
Kayshon Boutte opens up about trade from Patriots to Texans
The wide receiver was sent to Houston last month.
Seminoles MBB Schedule Highlighted By SEC Showdowns
Coach Leonard Hamilton’s squad navigates a grueling non-conference slate featuring a fierce rivalry renewal with Florida and high-stakes road tests against powerhouse Tennessee and Houston programs.
Should the Houston Rockets Trade Kevin Durant to... the Celtics?
The Houston Rockets could find a potential trade partner in the Boston Celtics for a blockbuster Kevin Durant deal.
As Republicans plan to gather in Bush’s backyard, his influence is largely absent from the party
Next week's Republican convention in Dallas takes place in the same city that helped give rise to the Bush political dynasty. But George W. Bush himself — and many policies he pushed 30 years ago — are largely missing from today's GOP, political scientists say.
Raiders officially name Kirk Cousins their starting quarterback
Cousins will officially begin the season as Las Vegas' QB1 over rookie Fernando Mendoza.
Cornell science educator David Kornreich, Ph.D. ’01, dies at 52
David Kornreich, Ph.D. ’01, who taught physics and astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Aug. 30 in a plane crash near Ithaca. Kornreich, a native of Houston, Texas, was 52.
Middleton leads Johnson in race for Texas attorney general, but the contest is unusually close
State Sen. Mayes Middleton spent lavishly to capture the Republican nomination and build statewide name recognition. But the most recent polling shows him just five percentage points ahead of Democratic state Sen. Nathan Johnson -- with more than a fifth of voters still undecided.
Texans Set Ultimatum With C.J. Stroud's Contract Negotiations
The Houston Texans set a deadline for their preseason contract extension talks with quarterback C.J. Stroud.
Republicans’ midterm convention in Dallas is anything but conventional. Why is it happening?
Political science experts say it's a sign Republicans are concerned about how key races will play out, including in the decades-long GOP stronghold of Texas. They expect the convention's effects to be negligible in polls, but its impact at the ballot box is less certain.
Battle Red Newswire: Tuesday September 1, 2026
Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Tuesday September 1, 2026.
Texans Expected to Change Quarterback Situation After ‘Official’ Decision
The Houston Texans are expected to reevaluate their quarterback situation ahead of the regular-season opener against the Buffalo Bills. The post Texans Expected to Change Quarterback Situation After ‘Official’ Decision appeared first on HEAVY.
Ex-Notre Dame offensive lineman traded to San Francisco 49ers
Former Notre Dame Jarrett Patterson spent the last three seasons of his NFL career with the Houston Texans. Now, he's moving onto the west coast.
Former Texans Cornerback Skips Town to Join 49ers in Shuffle
One former Houston Texans player departed for greener pastures, while another had no say in the matter but is hoping for the same. The post Former Texans Cornerback Skips Town to Join 49ers in Shuffle appeared first on HEAVY.
The best movies, TV, books, arts and concerts to spice up fall
A look at our most anticipated picks for fall entertainment, from movies like "Wild Horse Nine" to "Digger" to "Sense and Sensibility," to new versions of "Pride and Prejudice" and "A Different World" on TV and books about Whitney Houston and Corman McCarthy.
New Texas laws expand repair rights, regulate solar sellers and recognize gold as money
Texas laws taking effect Sept. 1 will change how consumers repair electronic devices, strengthen oversight of residential solar sales and allow certain forms of gold and silver to be used as legal tender.
Denver Broncos have waived outside linebacker Dasa McCullough
According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston, the Denver Broncos have waived rookie edge rusher Dasan McCullough.
For Houston restaurant operators, crayons and papers are serious business
Crayons are serious business.
New York Mets reinstate slugger Juan Soto from the 10-day injured list
New York Mets slugger Juan Soto was reinstated from the 10-day injured list on Saturday ahead of the team's game against the Houston Astros. The five-time All-Star landed on the injured list last month for the second time this season after imaging revealed a grade 2 strain.
Trump, Beef & Ballots
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
John Cornyn is raising money for competitive Senate races
The GOP senator said he plans to use his considerable fundraising prowess to help colleagues in New Hampshire, Michigan, Alaska and elsewhere.
Enbridge to buy Houston pipeline co.'s crude oil business in $600M Permian deal
Enbridge is buying Houston-based Salt Creek Midstream's crude oil business in the Permian Basin.
What does it mean to be a Texas Republican in 2026? It depends who you ask
As Republicans prepare for the party's first national midterm convention in Dallas, we asked Texas Republicans what — and who — defines the Lone Star State's GOP in 2026.
Vin Diesel divides fans with cover of Dolly Parton’s ‘I Will Always Love You’ after her death
First, there was Whitney Houston. Now, there’s Vin Diesel, whose tribute cover of ‘I Will Always Love You’ divided fans in the wake of Dolly Parton’s death.
New York Yankees Announce Max Fried Update During Astros Series
The New York Yankees revealed an update on left-hander Max Fried ahead of Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros. The post New York Yankees Announce Max Fried Update During Astros Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Darien Porter is Holding Off Rookies for Starting Spot
The second-year corner played far fewer snaps than the two rookies chasing his job in Houston, and that gap says more about trust than demotion.
NWSL and Roku expand partnership with Sunday Night Streaming package
Matches to stream free on the Roku Sports Channel starting on Aug. 30, including the Orlando Pride’s Sept. 6 home match against the Houston Dash, with expanded Sunday Night package in 2027
Dodgers notes: Tyler Glasnow, Alek Thomas, Shohei Ohtani
Tuesday’s contest against the Atlanta Braves featured a disappointing ending where the Dodgers left the tying runner on third base in a 4-3 defeat, snapping their six-game winning streak. Before the uneventful finish, Tyler Glasnow made his return to the mound, making his first start since May 6 against the Houston Astros. Although he allowed […]
NFL Punishes Former Texans Starting O-Lineman, Chargers Defensive Back
The league has docked Houston Texans starting OL Tytus Howard and Los Angeles Chargers DB Kendall Williamson. The post NFL Punishes Former Texans Starting O-Lineman, Chargers Defensive Back appeared first on HEAVY.