City leaders have noted 2025 is on track to have fewer dead bodies found in local bayous than last year. Some Houstonians still believe there’s more to the story.

In the two months following the Houston City Council's vote to expand the so-called civility ordinance, the Houston Police Department issued more than 500 tickets to homeless people — marking the ...

Most U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees are considered essential government employees and will remain on the job, despite the federal government shutdown that began at midnight Eastern Time.

For our busy Houston commuters – we have “The Commuter Cut” – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.

Montrose's iconic rainbow crosswalks are being reinstated — with the same colors it previously had —after a temporary removal for construction prompted questions about whether they would return.

Hancock said the website will “be ready to go in January" but further details about the program’s rollout remain unclear, and the exact dates of the enrollment period, the name of the website, and the ...

Much of the federal government is shut down as of today. "Party Politics" co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the implications.

We explore a new film that takes walking to the extreme, and compare that to the experience of being a pedestrian in Houston.

Members of the Houston rock group perform their song "Jinxx Monsoon" live in the Houston Matters studio and talk with host Craig Cohen.

The Committee for the First Amendment first launched in the 1940s, when the House Un-American Activities Committee accused Hollywood actors, directors and writers of being communists or sympathizers.

All of the maps contain at least one competitive precinct where neither political party has a strong majority.

Astros miss the playoffs (Sept. 29, 2025) Fort Bend County commissioners increase spending by passing $760 million budget for 2026 fiscal year Fort Bend resident seeks County Judge KP George’s removal ...