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Three Houston council members file ordinance to lock in HPD limits on ICE contact

Salinas, Pollard and Thomas want Mayor Whitmire's Nov. 6 executive order written into city code and more detail in HPD's quarterly ICE reports.

By Marcus Tolliver · Nov 10, 2026 · 3 min read

Nearly 4,000 Runners Take On the 51st Annual Phoenix Half Marathon & 10K on Sun., Nov. 8

City Reporters Press Desk · 16 hours ago

SONIFI deploys centralized platform to more than 5,000 hotels for portfolio-wide guest technology management

City Reporters Press Desk · 20 hours ago

Humble’s Plains State Bank is buying First National Bank of Lake Jackson

Renée Castellano · 1 day ago

4Front Credit Union Launches Buy Now, Pay Later for Members Across Michigan

City Reporters Press Desk · 1 day ago

Business

FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (FFR) and Faraday Future Announce FF OmniMind and Its Model Achieve No. 1 in RoboColiseum Embodied AI Model Ranking; Advance Sales with Several Leading U.S. Integrators of Security and Inspection Robotics Solutions

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 8, 2026

Digital Information Resources Announces Launch of ManhattanHockey.com, Its First Team-Specific Sports Media Property

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 4, 2026

Southern Home Services Expands Houston Presence with Acquisition of Vanderford Air and Plumbing

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 3, 2026

ODL’s Impact Rated Fiberglass Entry System with Keystone Frame Technology Earns 2026 Best of Products Editors’ Pick

By City Reporters Press Desk · Oct 30, 2026

Local News

Rice breaks ground on the Arc in the Ion District, expanding Houston’s innovation ecosystem

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 5, 2026

2027 KIA SELTOS X-LINE SX AWD AND TELLURIDE X-PRO SX PRESTIGE EARN TOP HONORS AT TEXAS AUTO WRITERS ASSOCIATION “TRUCK RODEO”

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 2, 2026

Hyundai and Texas Children’s Continue Partnership to Advance Child Passenger Safety Across Greater Houston

By City Reporters Press Desk · Oct 29, 2026

What CenterPoint’s $50 million TALON grid project will do at a northeast Harris County substation

By Renée Castellano · Oct 27, 2026

Finance

CACI’s Good Dogs for Great Americans Reaches $50K Milestone to Fund First Veteran-Service Dog Team

By City Reporters Press Desk · Oct 30, 2026

CIVITAS CAPITAL GROUP PROVIDES $386 MILLION CONSTRUCTION LOAN FOR INTERCONTINENTAL ORLANDO

By City Reporters Press Desk · Oct 28, 2026

Harris County’s higher tax rate is about to show up on your property tax bill

By Renée Castellano · Oct 26, 2026

Noé Hinojosa Jr. of TRB Securities Receives 2026 Hispanic Business Salute Award

By City Reporters Press Desk · Oct 19, 2026

Community

ecozy Introduces the Brezzano Switch, a 2-in-1 Home Espresso Machine That Delivers True Drip Coffee

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 7, 2026

REGAL Estate Introduces QuickInsta® TensionLock Cellular Shades for Tool-Free Window Treatment Installation

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 3, 2026

Bread of Life opens Knowles-Rowland House, 31 apartments for Houstonians leaving homelessness

By Dana Kowalczyk · Oct 28, 2026

Houston Parks Board’s next list: 50 miles of trail, 25 neighborhood parks and two regional parks

By Dana Kowalczyk · Oct 25, 2026

Spotlight

Fervo’s Tim Latimer took shale drilling to geothermal. This fall, it started selling power

By Yvette Okafor · Nov 2, 2026

Buchanan’s Native Plants at 40: How a Heights Nursery Bet Early on Growing Native

By Renée Castellano · Oct 22, 2026

Texas Instruments Announces the TI-Rover BT: Bringing Math to Life with a Calculator-Controlled Robotic Vehicle

By City Reporters Press Desk · Oct 22, 2026

Fanttik Celebrates Continued Partnership with the Houston Rockets for the 2026-27 NBA Season

By City Reporters Press Desk · Oct 21, 2026

Energy

CenterPoint’s post-Beryl grid rebuild: where Houston’s resiliency work stands this fall

By Renée Castellano · Oct 21, 2026

News

Boston Students Explore Engineering and Innovation at Hands-On STEM Expo

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 7, 2026

Andersen Expands Product Portfolio to Meet Growing Demand for Customization, Design Consistency and Installation Simplicity

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 6, 2026

Findhelp Selected by Hawai’i Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to Modernize Community Referrals for People in Its Care

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 6, 2026

Bucked Up® Drops Winter Razz and Frosted Cranberry Across Every Pre-Workout

By City Reporters Press Desk · Nov 5, 2026

Diaspora & Global

Diaspora & Global

Houston AfriFEST brings West African food, music and vendors to The KBC on Nov. 7

By Dana Kowalczyk · Nov 6, 2026

Diaspora & Global

INEC’s voter register is online. What Houston Nigerians should know before 2027

By Dana Kowalczyk · Oct 30, 2026

Diaspora & Global

Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja: what Houston’s Nigerian community should know

By Dana Kowalczyk · Oct 23, 2026

Diaspora & Global

Nigerian passport fees: how to apply or renew from Houston

By Dana Kowalczyk · Oct 16, 2026

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