Joseph Rowe
Joseph Rowe is a member of the Texas Regional Digital Content team, reporting on statewide news.
Joseph joined the team in 2025 after spending two years a digital platform manager at The Weather Channel in Atlanta, Georgia.
Originally from Southern California, Joseph completed his high school education in Mansfield, Texas and graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. Upon completing his degree in Mass Communications in 2021, Joseph was recognized by the National Association of Collegiate Marketing Association (NACMA) for the best "Digital Video Segment" and best "Multi-platform Branding Campaign" regarding his work with SFA Athletics.
Joseph covers a wide range of topics from crime and safety, political news, sports, and weather.
The latest from Joseph Rowe
Sweden, DR Congo secure final 2026 World Cup spots at Houston Stadium
The final pieces of Houston’s 2026 FIFA World Cup group-stage schedule are now in place, with Sweden and DR Congo earning the last remaining spots to complete the lineup of international teams set to play at NRG Stadium.
Illinois stuns Houston 65-55 in Sweet 16, faces Iowa in South Region Final
The No. 3 seed Illinois Fighting Illini advanced to the Elite Eight by stifling the No. 2 seed Houston Cougars in a 65-55 defensive victory during the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
Houston Astros fall 3-0 to Angels in 2026 Opening Day home opener
The Los Angeles Angels shut out the Houston Astros 3-0 to secure a rare Opening Day victory, spoil the debut of Daikin Park, and hold Houston to just three hits.
Houston moves on to second round of NCAA Tournament after defeating Idaho 78-45
Houston overwhelmed Idaho in a dominant first-round performance, beating the Vandals 78-45.
Texas A&M upsets Saint Mary’s 63-50 in 2026 NCAA Tournament First Round
Texas A&M turned a fast start into a complete performance, defeating Saint Mary’s 63-50 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night.
Where to find the best bluebonnets in Houston this Spring
Each spring, bluebonnets bloom across Houston, drawing photographers, families and nature lovers eager to capture Texas’ iconic state flower.
Prairie View A&M defeats Lehigh 67-55 for first ever D1 NCAA Tournament win
Prairie View A&M made program history by securing its first-ever Division I NCAA Tournament win with a 67-55 victory over Lehigh in the First Four.
South Texas man sentenced to 18 years for sexting minor, holding 11,000+ of child porn
A 36-year-old South Texas man was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for the possession and distribution of thousands of child sexual abuse materials involving victims ranging from newborns to 13-year-olds.
Texas school voucher program hits 200,000 applications, doubling initial capacity before deadline
The story details how applications for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts have surged past 200,000, far exceeding the program's initial 90,000-student capacity and triggering a state-mandated prioritization process for low-income families and students with disabilities.
Houston gang members convicted for $300K jugging, ATM heists in Beaumont
Four members of a Houston-based street gang have been convicted for a high-speed string of "juggings" and ATM robberies across Texas that netted over $300,000 in cash.