Black Houstonians celebrate historic Democratic victories while demanding accountability, economic relief, and meaningful ...

Jordan Coleman had $25 to her name when she pulled up to Chef Jay Eats & Treats, a takeout counter in north Houston. Laid off ...

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Democrats Gina Hinojosa and James Talarico won historic seats in Texas, ending GOP dominance in the Governor's mansion and U.S. Senate.

Democrat Letitia Plummer defeated Orlando Sanchez to become the first African American Harris County judge, set to serve starting Jan. 1, 2027.

Dexter McCoy became the first African American Fort Bend County Judge, marking a historic shift for the diverse Texas county.

Cypress Falls star Kaden McCarty holds school records for sacks and tackles for loss as he prepares to join Texas A&M.

The 2026 midterms saw Keisha Lance Bottoms win as Georgia's first Black female governor and Byron Donalds make history as Florida's first Black governor.

Harris County saw record early voting turnout driven by Black Houstonians focused on inflation and local education policy.

And no matter what they do, they support that even if it’s not in their best interest.” With the Texas midterms weeks away, ...

It was a rough beginning to the season for the Prairie View A&M football program, faltering under the weight of a ramped-up non-conference schedule and falling apart against a couple of inferior SWAC ...