Houston hip-hop lost a legend on Friday with the death of DJ Michael “5000” Watts. Watts, 52, was the pioneering producer and ...

Voters in Texas' 18th District have had little break in a series of elections as the result of the Republican-controlled ...

The Houston Police Department is investigating the Saturday evening shooting on Homestead Road that left one person dead and five injured.

A person was found dead near Buffalo Bayou and port business sites in Houston's East End Monday, according to police.

Pearl Preheim, daughter of Henry and Edna (Tieszen) Wentzel, was born on Jan. 17, 1948, in Marion, South Dakota. She departed ...

Robin Elliott Preheim, son of Garris and Pearl (Wentzel) Preheim, was born on May 31, 1970, in Freeman, South Dakota. He ...

Houston experienced a tumultuous night with three separate shootings occurring within hours. The first, on Homestead Road, ...

Houston lost one of its rap icons Jan. 30 with the death of Swishahouse co-founder and CEO Michael "5000" Watts. Instrumental in helping to popularize DJ Screw's "chopped and screwed" as Houston's ...

Democrat Christian Menefee has won a Texas U.S. House seat in a special election that will narrow Republicans’ already-slim ...

Houston hip-hop icon Michael "5000" Watts, the founder of Swishahouse Records and a pioneer of the "chopped and screwed" sound, has passed away following a recent hospitalization.

HOUSTON — The Swishahouse family is mourning the loss of Michael “5000” Watts, the legendary Houston music figure credited with helping define Southern hip-hop’s sound and spirit.

Death metal legends Obituary, one of the most influential metal bands to rise out of the 1990s underground, have officially announced a run of March headlining shows across the U.S., giving fans a ...