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J.D. Bales, a former middle school soccer coach at the Bridgeport Independent School District in Texas has been charged with felony theft after police say he ran up more than $5,000 in charges on a school system credit card at a Houston strip club. Bridgeport Police Chief Steve Stanford told…

“Superstar in the making,” Fred VanVleet says of rising Rockets star Alperen Sengun. “We’re watching it unfold, right before our eyes.”

First-round rookies Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore had some of their most encouraging minutes yet as Houston rallied past Brooklyn on Wednesday night.

Lee’s tour included stops in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Houston, New Orleans, Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit and New York. Which city was his favorite — which was his least?

In a matchup against his twin brother, Rockets rookie Amen Thompson finished with career-highs in points, assists, and minutes played as Houston routed Detroit.

Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green led the way with a dominant 47-25 third quarter, and that allowed Houston to cruise to Monday’s victory versus Detroit.

After nearly a year’s worth of legislative sessions, several issues are poised to dominate Texas politics this year. Here’s a look at how things ended on several fronts last year — and where they’re headed next.

The Rockets and the family of owner Tilman Fertitta partnered with several Houston entities to renovate the Highland Park basketball court.

Rookie QB C.J. Stroud to return from injury to try and save the Houston Texans season

The suit prompted a major newspaper investigation into Southern Baptist sexual abuse and seven other men to come forward with allegations against Paul Pressler, an influential conservative activist and former Texas judge.

The Houston Texans look like a completely different organization within one season of DeMeco Ryans taking over as head coach. The team is on the cusp of a postseason berth with the likely Offensive Rookie of the Year in C.J. Stroud and are trending ...