NBA Draft 2023: UH's Marcus Sasser picked 25th overall; heading to Detroit Pistons after trade
Former University of Houston star Marcus Sasser was drafted in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft, being selected 25th overall. After a trade, he’ll be joining the Detroit Pistons.
NBA Draft 2023: Former UH star Jarace Walker selected #8 overall
Walker becomes the highest-drafted UH product since Hall-of-Famer Hakeem Olajuwon was taken with the first overall pick by the Rockets in 1984.
University of Houston Cougar duo expected to be drafted on Thursday
The NBA draft is hours away and the Houston Rockets hold the 4th overall pick, but that won't be the only time fans hear "Houston" as the University of Houston Cougars will likely have two players drafted as well.
2 UH Cougars expected to be drafted into NBA
The NBA draft is hours away and the Houston Rockets hold the 4th overall pick, but that won't be the only time fans hear "Houston" as the University of Houston Cougars will likely have two players drafted as well.
Montgomery County authorities searching for missing man
Authorities need your help locating 65-year-old Kenneth Turner who was last seen almost a month ago.
Amazon accused of enrolling consumers into Prime without consent and making it hard to cancel
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for what it calls a years-long effort to enroll consumers without consent into its Prime program and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
Galleria-area residents voice concerns to Houston police chief, councilmembers
Galleria residents made their voices heard during a community meeting with Houston police who are concerned about the amount of crime they've been seeing in their neighborhood.
Big 12: Houston Cougars Football reveals single-game themes for upcoming season
University of Houston Athletics unveils single-game themes and schedule for upcoming Cougar football season in the Big 12 conference. Season ticket packages now available for purchase.
Houston Council Member Michael Kubosh withdraws from Controller's race citing health reasons
In a surprising announcement, long-time Houston Council Member Michael Kubosh has declared his withdrawal from the City of Houston Controller's race due to health reasons.
Remembering Big Pokey: Houston's own rap and hip-hop legend
The world is paying respects to Houston rap legend, Big Pokey who died while doing what he loved. He collapsed onstage, performing in Beaumont over the weekend.
‘Squid Game' season 2 teaser reveals new players coming to deadly competition
The new “Squid Game" teaser shows the returning cast members, as well as four “fresh, new players" coming to season two.
Disney CFO leaves after tense relations with execs
The Walt Disney Company announced Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy is stepping down and will take a medical leave of absence.
Houston family experience temps near 90 inside home after Houston police car crashed into it
The Houston heat wave is wreaking havoc on the Hernandez family with repairs still pending after a police car crashed through their house during a chase.
Houston police honor fallen K-9 officer 'Aron' at memorial service
Houston police honored fallen K-9 officer "Aron", who died of heat exhaustion in what officials call a tragic accident.
Amazon's cloud service back to normal after outage that caused some websites to go dark
The company said on its website that the root cause of the issue was tied to a function called AWS Lambda, which lets customers run code for different types of applications.
New details show conflicting reports after Houston PD accused of shooting wife in face
Initially, Galib Chowdhury, 31, claimed he accidentally shot his wife during an alleged break-in. Police later determined there were no signs of a break-in and believed the shooting was intentional.
Disney bumping 'Avatar 3' to 2025, schedules 2 'Star Wars' films for 2026
The Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday pushed the release of “Avatar 3” a year, bumping it from December 2024 to December 2025.
Houston police K-9 'Aron' dies inside hot vehicle
According to a statement: HPD K-9 Aron, who is 4-years-old with one and half years of service at the department, passed away from heat exhaustion.
Ben & Jerry’s ends paid advertising on Twitter due to rise in ‘hate speech’
Ben & Jerry’s says Twitter has become a “dangerous place" since Elon Musk took over.
Houston jugging: Police investigating after victim was robbed after returning to hotel from bank
The Houston Police Department is seeking help from the public to identify a suspect involved in a forceful robbery.