The federal government announced a $241.5 million settlement with Marathon Oil on Thursday for alleged air quality violations at the company’s oil and gas operations on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota.

Houston is lucky to be the home of several world-class athletes and that list includes a pair of college students who recently competed in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Authorities are sharing information on the noise in Texas City Thursday morning.

The NAACP over the weekend issued a travel advisory for Florida, joining two other civil rights groups in warning potential tourists that recent laws championed by Gov_ Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.”.

Accountability and answers - it’s the reason behind a petition filed on behalf of the family who lost their dad in Monday’s explosion at the Marathon Petroleum Refinery in Texas City.

Scott Higgins, 55, of Deer Park, Texas was identified as the victim. On Tuesday, another worker, who said he suffered second- and-third degree burns in the fire filed a lawsuit against the Marathon Petroleum refinery.

In October 2021, after more than a decade as a healthy, competitive runner, Esau Velazquez suffered a heart attack.

More than 500 Cuban immigrants have come ashore in the Florida Keys since the weekend, the latest in a large and increasing number who are fleeing the communist island.

Buc-ee’s, Texas’ beloved chain of roadside convenience stores, has been expanding outside the state for quite some time. Earlier this year, it opened new locations in Florida and Georgia. Texans will be glad to learn though that the company’s newest location is right here in the Lone Star State.

After two years of hosting their annual Sickle Cell 10K, 5K and 1K ace on a virtual platform, the Houston-based “As One Foundation” is happy to announce that the 2022 race will be in person again.

Officials have issued a shelter-in-place order for Texas City residents after an industrial alarm.

HOUSTON – The Chevron Houston Marathon is Sunday in Downtown Houston. Where does the race start and what time? The marathon and half marathon wheelchair participants will start at 6:50 a.m. and the marathon and half marathon runners will start at 7:01 a.m.2. There is parking available at privately-owned surface lots and parking garages around the George R. Brown Convention Center and downtown area. The Chevron Houston Marathon does not control parking hours or prices.