# ![@houstonchronicle Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:tiktok::6894839861103920133.png) @houstonchronicle Houston Chronicle

Houston Chronicle posts on TikTok about in the, link, houston texans, more than the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  7.5% [nfl](/list/nfl)  #912 [stocks](/list/stocks)  5.83% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  4.17% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  2.5% [countries](/list/countries)  2.5% [mlb](/list/mlb)  2.5% [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  1.67% [musicians](/list/musicians)  1.67% [nba](/list/nba)  1.67%

**Social topic influence**
[in the](/topic/in-the) 10%, [link](/topic/link) 9.17%, [houston texans](/topic/houston-texans) #12, [more than](/topic/more-than) 5.83%, [watch](/topic/watch) 5.83%, [politics](/topic/politics) 5%, [business](/topic/business) 4.17%, [up to](/topic/up-to) 4.17%, [just a](/topic/just-a) 3.33%, [education](/topic/education) 3.33%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@bcoomer713](/creator/undefined) [@jfochtman](/creator/undefined) [@baohaus1](/creator/undefined) [@egconley](/creator/undefined) [@raquelnatalicchio](/creator/undefined) [@melissaphillip713](/creator/undefined) [@avivabechky](/creator/undefined) [@katchakase](/creator/undefined) [@houstonwigqueen](/creator/undefined) [@jesus](/creator/undefined) [@mercedesbenz](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Dana Incorporated (DAN)](/topic/$dan) [Dell Technologies, Inc. (DELL)](/topic/dell) [Exxon Mobil (XOM)](/topic/exxon-mobil)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Capital One Venture X cardholders will get a chance to buy [----] FIFA World Cup tickets through an exclusive sale that opens Thursday at [--] a.m. CST. The Capital One Venture X cardholders sale will come two days after an exclusive sale for Chase Sapphire cardmembers sold out just a few hours after opening on Tuesday. 📝: Peter Warren 📸: @bcoomer713 / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605391130837912846)  2026-02-11T00:01Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"More than [-----] private school voucher applications were submitted on Wednesday as the state reported a relatively smooth launch of its online portal for families interested in participating in the new program. Applications for the program which gives families state-funded accounts for private school tuition tutoring homeschooling and other expenses will be accepted until March [--] and arent first-come first-serve. 📝: Isaac Yu Elizabeth Sander / reporters"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7603862379247553805)  2026-02-06T21:10Z 95.5K followers, 34K engagements


"A Houston native was part of Bad Bunnys Super Bowl LX halftime show 🌾 Erik Solorzano a Houston performer was among the dozens cast as grass during Bad Bunnys visually powerful set. The artist paid tribute to Puerto Ricos culture and history opening in sugar cane fields and referencing Hurricane Maria and the islands ongoing power struggles. Solorzano said he found the casting call on TikTok about a month before the Super Bowl and soon after he was performing on one of the biggest stages in the world. 📝: Michael Garcia / reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606077920557288717)  2026-02-12T20:27Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Most of Sam Houston High School's approximately [----] students walked out at the start of their second period to protest the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Waving flags from dozens of countries and signs protesting the removal of some U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement restrictions the walkout was organized to model similar protests in Houston and across the country. Click the link in our bio to read more. 📝: Claire Partain / Houston Chronicle reporter 📸: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7468439552550653226)  2025-02-06T22:40Z 95.5K followers, 84.6K engagements


"The students are part of CenterPoint Energys latest crop of apprentices training to be journeymen linemen the workers who restore power to impatient Houstonians after a storm blows through. CenterPoint has already hired more than [---] lineworkers this year and is committed to hiring nearly [---] by [----]. Its the most aggressive hiring spree that Ed Allen head of the local International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union has ever seen in his 40-plus years with the company which has long outsourced many of its lineworker jobs. 📝: Claire Hao / Houston Chronicle reporter 📸: Raquel Natalicchio"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7576707528868908302)  2025-11-25T16:55Z 95.5K followers, 14.9K engagements


"Take a look inside the Harris County public surplus warehouse where all the junk our local government doesn't want anymore is auctioned off back to the public. 📷+📝: Jhair Romero/Houston Explained"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7602011916071882015)  2026-02-01T21:29Z 95.5K followers, 141.7K engagements


"The eastbound lanes of Interstate [--] on the east side of Houston remained closed Thursday as TxDOT crews worked to repair a sinkhole caused by a Wednesday water main collapse. "We are hoping to get the roadway opened as soon as possible but we can say it will definitely not be today" said Danny Perez lead public information officer for TxDOT's Houston District. 📝: Sondra Hernandez / reporter 📷: @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7603508619203611917)  2026-02-05T22:16Z 95.5K followers, 100.8K engagements


"Recorded live at Stubbs in Austin Texas Take host Jeremy Wallace sits down with Beto ORourke for a conversation about why he chose not to run for office t"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605218219539827981)  2026-02-10T12:52Z 95.5K followers, 72.8K engagements


"The incumbent U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw is the best candidate in the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary writes the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board. He is defending his MAGA credentials against state Rep. Steve Toth. There is no doubt that Crenshaw stands by Trump much to our disappointment and delivers for Houston much to our delight. 👩💻: Sharon Steinmann / Opinion video journalist 📝: The Editorial Board. 📹: Tessa Pechal / Social Video Producer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605263642728107278)  2026-02-10T15:47Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"After years of delays the Federal Emergency Management Agency has quietly posted a draft of Harris Countys new flood maps online. FEMA creates them with help from local governments using rainfall data terrain features and models that predict how water moves. #floods #houston #htx #FYP"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605774578027121933)  2026-02-12T00:50Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Around [--] protesters gathered outside of HISD's Lantrip Elementary School early Thursday to kick off a "sickout" against the district's state takeover which is nearing its three-year anniversary. Education advocacy group Community Voices for Public Education organized the sickout to protest HISD's state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles and the "wholescale systemic reform" he has introduced since the takeover began. Protest organizer Community Voices for Public Education expect around [----] students from more than [---] HISD schools to participate. 📝: Claire Partain / HISD reporter 📷:"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606076143434730765)  2026-02-12T20:20Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"At Mayahuel veteran chef Luis Robledo Richards showcases his deep experience in Mexican fine dining. Click the link in our bio to read our critic's full review. 📝: @baohaus1 / restaurant critic 📹: @bcoomer713 / photographer #mayahuel #restaurantreview #mexican #finedining #houstontx"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606351640299326734)  2026-02-13T17:00Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"As founder of Eterna Permanent Jewelry by KB Design HTX Kelly Broesche has affixed more than [----] forever bracelets and anklets to womens wrists and ankles since starting her business in [----]. #HoustonJeweler #HTX #fyp"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606380219536133390)  2026-02-13T16:00Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"We asked these Houston Astro players how they fell in love with baseball. What or who are you in love with this Valentine's Day. 📸: @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606453628890631438)  2026-02-13T20:45Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Spring ISD administrators say they have placed two teachers and two aides from an elementary classroom on administrative leave while they investigate parents' claims that children were given stickers containing sleeping supplements. Click the link in our bio to read more. 📝&📸Ralph Green / Houston Chronicle reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7424582881181257002)  2024-10-11T18:13Z 95K followers, [----] engagements


"Texas native singer-songwriter Willie Nelson took to the stage for a brief performance midway through the rally. He performed two songs opening with Mamas dont let your babies grow up to be cowboys" followed by a brief portion of "On the Road Again." Click the link in our bio for a recap of the Harris rally. 📝: John Lomax V Shakari Briggs / Houston Chronicle reporters 📸: Shakari Briggs / Houston Chronicle reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7429919094268448046)  2024-10-26T03:20Z 95K followers, 302.6K engagements


"iWok the new restaurant by the Texas Medical Center uses automated woks with pre-programmed recipes to create its menu items on demand. 📝: @avivabechky / food reporter 📷: @bcoomer713 / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7597483524148514103)  2026-01-20T16:37Z 95.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Texas public schools could soon be required to teach biblical passages in English classes from kindergarten to senior year according to a draft proposal before the State Board of Education. The proposal created by the Texas Education Agency and set to receive a preliminary vote from the state education board next week is part of a first-in-nation push to create a statewide literary canon with required readings at each grade level. 📝: Isaac Yu / reporter 📸: @melissaphillip713 / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7600450304210914590)  2026-01-28T16:29Z 95K followers, 12K engagements


"Early voting in the runoff election for Texas' 18th Congressional District has been extended through Wednesday and Thursday giving voters additional time to cast ballots ahead of Election Day on Saturday. The runoff features former Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards who advanced to the runoff after no candidate secured a majority in the special election last November. 📝: Ryan Nickerson / reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7600465377084149022)  2026-01-28T17:27Z 94.9K followers, [----] engagements


"More than [---] people rallied Thursday evening at Texas A&M University in College Station saying a new ban on teaching about race and gender is censoring classroom instruction and threatening academic freedom. A&M sophomore Madeline Kiser held a poster that read "Don't cheapen our degrees." "It's embarrassing if I graduate from a university that isn't allowed to teach adults who wanted to be here" said Kiser an English major. "It's really sad to walk into class and have professors have to dance around topics. I see it in my classes the switch in demeanor." Click the link in our bio to read"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7601235726612696333)  2026-01-30T19:17Z 95K followers, [----] engagements


"Election Day is underway in the runoff for Texas 18th Congressional District as voters will decide today between former Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards. Polls are open across the district until [--] p.m. Voters can find their nearest polling location at harrisvotes.com. 📝: Ryan Nickerson / reporter 📝 &📹: Jeremy Wallace / politics reporter 📸: @bcoomer713 & @egconley/ photographers"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7601633970027121951)  2026-01-31T21:02Z 94.9K followers, [---] engagements


"INDIANAPOLIS On Alperen engn stepping up for the Houston Rockets with a season-high [--] points on a night where they didnt have Kevin Durant and a night after he wasnt named an All-Star. 📝: Varun Shankar"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7602697484250516749)  2026-02-03T17:50Z 94.9K followers, [---] engagements


"By Sunday afternoon an alleyway in Sunnyside that residents had learned to avoid looked almost unrecognizable. Where broken furniture and bags of trash once piled up volunteers in bright yellow vests navigated the narrow corridor loading debris into a waiting truck as R&B filled the background from a portable speaker. Andrew Beaver [--] moved between crews gloves on and a walkie-talkie clipped to his belt helping haul debris and directing volunteers as they worked to reclaim a neighborhood long treated like a dumping ground. 📝: Ryan Nickerson / reporter 📷: @egconley / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7603063484342865166)  2026-02-04T17:29Z 94.9K followers, [---] engagements


"These days its hard to believe much of what you see on social media but Kase McGee can absolutely verify what everyone saw in a photo that started spreading on social media Tuesday. Yes C.J. Stroud cut off the locs hes been sporting since his Ohio State days. McGee knows because he was the man with the scissors along with some help from Ashley Means and has been the Texans quarterbacks personal barber since Stroud was at Ohio State. 📝: Matt young / trending sports reporter Video provided by @katch_a_kase @houstonwigqueen"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7603082709094649101)  2026-02-04T18:44Z 94.9K followers, [----] engagements


"American workers are burned out and fed up but finding a better job has never felt more dehumanizing. In his column this week Chris Tomlinson breaks down how online portals AI screening and impersonal interviews have turned the job hunt into a minefieldand why the odds of an online application turning into an offer can be under 1%. Read Chris Tomlinsons latest column for what job seekers need to do differently to stand out in todays AI-driven hiring process. 📝: Chris Tomlinson / business columnist"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7603380971777428750)  2026-02-05T14:01Z 94.9K followers, [---] engagements


"This week's review of three new Houston pizza joints from pitmaster pies to a buzzy cocktail bar includes Lees Murrays Pizza & Wine and Pinball Pizzeria. Click the link in our bio to see how our restaurant critic ranked each one. 📝/📹: @baohaus1 (Lee's) / restaurant critic 📹: @raquelnatalicchio (Pinball Pizzeria) and @jfochtman (Murrays Pizza & Wine) / photographers 💻: Alexandria A. Badillo / audience #pizza #restaurantreview #houston #houstontx #pizzeria"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7603796864189615374)  2026-02-06T16:56Z 95K followers, [----] engagements


"Flora & More a major wholesale distributor of orchids and other premium flowers headquartered in Miami has opened its first location in Houston. For its offerings and more details click the link in our bio. 📝: Erica Grieder / business reporter 📸/📹: @bcoomer713 / photographer #flora&more #houston #houstontx #orchid #flowers"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7604514334542155022)  2026-02-08T15:20Z 95.4K followers, [---] engagements


"In this clip Beto ORourke reflects on his time as a musician and explains why he sees clear parallels between playing in a band and organizing in politics from building trust to showing up for your people. This conversation was recorded live at Stubbs in Austin as part of Texas Take the Houston Chronicles politics podcast hosted by Jeremy Wallace. Watch the full interview on YouTube for more on: Why ORourke isnt running for office this cycle His work with Powered by People The stakes of Texas politics and the [----] elections 📍 Full episode: 🎧 Listen to Texas Take wherever you get your"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605228387774270734)  2026-02-10T13:31Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Remember those massive generators that CenterPoint spent $800 million and has almost never used The utility says it got the best deal possible for them. Our investigation uncovered documents that raise doubts. Click the link in our bio to read more. 📝: Neena Satija Claire Hao / Houston Chronicle reporters (A few smaller generators were used) (A few smaller generators were used)"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7419397357856427295)  2024-09-27T18:51Z 95.5K followers, 16K engagements


"Azeez Al-Shaair who is the Houston Texans' Walter Payton Man of the Year winner for the work he does in the community was fined by the NFL his "Stop the genocide" message. 📝: Matt Young / reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7596860832722472247)  2026-01-19T00:20Z 95.4K followers, 863.7K engagements


"Otis Marks III a fifth-grader at Windsor Village Elementary won Foley & Lardner LLPs 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Oratory Competition on Friday at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church of Christ in Houston delivering a speech that earned top honors in the long-running student contest. 📝: Claire Partain / HISD education reporter 📸: @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7597154574817922317)  2026-01-19T19:20Z 95.4K followers, [----] engagements


"In this clip Beto ORourke reflects on his legal fight with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and what he says the case was really about draining resources and sidelining grassroots organizing rather than winning in court. The conversation was recorded live at Stubbs in Austin for Texas Take the Houston Chronicles politics podcast hosted by Jeremy Wallace. Watch the full interview on YouTube for more on: ORourkes decision not to run for office this cycle His work with Powered by People The broader stakes of Texas and national politics 📍 Full episode: YouTube.com/@HoustonChronicle 🎙 Texas"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605218551724526861)  2026-02-10T12:53Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Sitting catty-cornered in a parking lot downtown at Hamilton and Commerce the Cohn House is Houstons most historic dwelling that seemingly cannot find a home. It just keeps moving said David Bush executive director of Preservation Houston. Click the link in our bio to read more. #houston #fyp The Cohn House built in [----] is Houstons most historic dwelling that cannot find a home Theres a big blue house sitting in a parking lot near Minute Maid park in Houston Why Itll sit there until crews make progress on the rebuild of I-69 and demolish the current overpasses Preservationists hope it lasts"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7200048918195948842)  2023-02-14T16:27Z 95.5K followers, 356.8K engagements


"Pickleballs surge in popularity across the United States has often been linked to a rise in injuries among players. For Ben Bliek though the sport has become an integral part of his recovery from a traumatic brain injury that he suffered when he was shot in the head just [--] months ago. Doctors recognized that Bliek a former baseball and basketball player who also loves to exercise could benefit from adding pickleball to his rehab. His therapists at TIRR told him the sport which combines elements of tennis and badminton could improve his balance flexibility and coordination. Click the link in"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7464326612012551466)  2025-01-26T20:40Z 95.5K followers, 117.9K engagements


"Sarah Golden caught the attention of protesters in Sugar Land with the lyrics to We Shall Overcome. People swayed to the acoustic rendition while singing along to the song that gained prominence during the Civil Rights Movement of the last century. Hundreds filled the steps of Sugar Land Town Square on Saturday as many held signs denouncing hate while others hoisted the American flag and chanted no fear no hate no fascist in our state. Click the link in our bio to read more about the No Kings protests in Sugar Land and other parts of Houston. 📷+📝: Shakari Briggs / Houston Chronicle reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7515897669420698923)  2025-06-14T20:02Z 95.5K followers, 107K engagements


"Revered Buddhist monk Phra Ajarnh Maha Dam Phommasan is speaking out after losing his leg in an auto-pedestrian crash near Houston. The monk had been walking with fellow monks on a 2300-mile Walk for Peace a nationwide journey meant to spread hope and mindfulness. Released from the hospital he says he accepts the loss as an offering to peace and is committed to continuing the mission. 📝 & 📹: Haajrah Gilani / Houston Chronicle reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7582761200589475086)  2025-12-12T00:26Z 95.5K followers, 2.7M engagements


"Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell said hes back after a lengthy injury recovery that cost him the entire [----] season. Dell suffered a catastrophic knee injury after catching a touchdown in a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Dec. [--] [----]. The receiver was carted off the field in an emotional scene. It was later discovered that Dell had dislocated his knee and suffered a torn ACL MCL LCL and meniscus damage ailments that required several surgeries to repair and caused him to miss all of this past year. 📝: Sam Warren / Texans beat reporter 📹: Jonathan M. Alexander / Texans beat reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7600601065117043998)  2026-01-29T01:59Z 95.5K followers, 17.7K engagements


"Azeez Al-Shaair doesnt like surprises but he made an exception. The Houston Texans linebacker was caught off guard last month when the team along with his mother and aunt surprised him as the Texans nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. For Al-Shaair the honor reflects the work hes doing off the field and the influence hes embracing beyond football. 📝: Jonathan M. Alexander / Texans beat writer 📸: @bcoomer713 / photographer ***Correction: it should read Voice of Jonathan M. Alexander Texans beat reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7604511492230122765)  2026-02-08T15:09Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Houston overcame a 15-point deficit at one point against the defending NBA champions to take a road win and end its two-game losingstreak"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7604575195071827213)  2026-02-08T19:16Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"The Federal Aviation Administration lifted an airspace closure over El Paso Wednesday hours after announcing a 10-day ground stop due to initially unexplained security reasons. The temporary flight restrictions in El Paso and Santa Teresa N.M. went into effect around 3:30 a.m. according to a notice from the agency. But less than five hours later the FAA announced flights were set to resume. "There is no threat to commercial aviation" a social media post by the FAA shortly before [--] a.m. states. The shutdown came after Mexican cartel drones breached the airspace and the Department of Defense"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605668524379458829)  2026-02-11T17:59Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"In Chris Tomlinson's latest column the Houston Chronicle business columnist argues that President Donald Trumps tariffs tax policies and pressure on the Federal Reserve risk driving higher inflation and economic instability. He also takes issue with Trumps recent claim that the U.S. economy could grow 15% annually if interest rates were lowered. 📝: Chris Tomlinson / business columnist"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605979808169741581)  2026-02-12T14:06Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Tatsuya Imai toed the bullpen mound nearest the short boundary fence giving the crowd that gathered along it a close look. New teammates and front-office members lined the part across from the mound. General manager Dana Brown stood further down by the catcher to watch the Japanese right-hander throw his first bullpen session of Houston Astros spring training. Attention will follow Imai the Astros biggest free-agent acquisition of the offseason as he navigates the move to MLB this spring. Houstons first pitchers and catchers workout Wednesday offered a glimpse of it. A contingent of"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606021028862610701)  2026-02-12T16:46Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Happy Friday the 13th Houston: Luck is on our side as we get one more dry day Friday before heavy rainfall and strong storms move in Saturday. A rainy Saturday is probably not what most people want especially with Mardi Gras Galveston and Valentines Day celebrations going on. With the greatest odds of heavy downpours and strong storms taking place during the evening heres what to know if youre planning to be outdoors through Saturday. 📝: Justin Ballard / newsroom meteorologist 📷: @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606358570636004622)  2026-02-13T14:36Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Trill Burger has opened its third location expanding to Missouri City with a grand opening that drew crowds and a special appearance by Houston rapper Z-Ro. The popular smashburger spot co-founded by Bun B continues its growth across the Houston area. 📝: Yvette Orozco / reporter 📸: @bcoomer713 / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7593043555556281655)  2026-01-08T17:27Z 95.5K followers, 36.6K engagements


"President Donald Trump pressed Houston oil executives during a televised White House meeting Friday calling on them to invest in restoring Venezuelas dilapidated oil and gas assets. Trump emphasized the "speed" with which he'd like to see investments made. Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods repeatedly emphasized the need to think carefully before making decisions about investments that "span decades and decades." 📝: Amanda Drane / investigative reporter energy"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7593515424646466829)  2026-01-09T23:58Z 95.5K followers, 463.4K engagements


"Mardi Gras celebrations were in full swing Saturday afternoon in Galveston as floats with bands playing Dixie music and performers tossing necklace beads filled downtown Galveston. This weekend kicks off Galveston's annual Mardi Gras festival with parades and other events leading up to Fat Tuesday on Feb. [--]. On Saturday crowds watched the Mystic Krewe of Aquarius Parade which featured [--] double-decker floats [--] marching bands dance teams and numerous other entrants. 📝&📸: @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7604928264548748558)  2026-02-09T18:06Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"The Houston Texans have crossed a major hurdle that will get them closer to building a new headquarters and training facility on the outskirts of Harris County. It will be a public-private partnership between the Texans Harris County and Howard Hughes Communities which developed Bridgeland as well as The Woodlands. #fyp #Houston #Texans #NFL"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606488383921097997)  2026-02-13T23:00Z 95.5K followers, 26K engagements


"Fire crews Monday afternoon battled a major fire at an empty building in north Houston owned by the Texas Department of Transportation Mayor John Whitmire said. At least [---] firefighters responded to the three-alarm fire and no injuries were reported. #houston #TxDOT #fyp"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7594632973996150071)  2026-01-13T00:15Z 90.7K followers, [----] engagements


"PITTSBURGH For Houston superfan Nguyen Le Monday nights Texans-Steelers playoff game is more than football. Its a chance to confront decades of Houston postseason history starting with the Oilers disputed [----] no-catch in Pittsburgh. 📝: Matt Young / reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7594656416078581005)  2026-01-13T01:46Z 91.3K followers, 57.2K engagements


"Houston's defense outscored Pittsburgh 14-6 as the Texans overcame an off night by C.J. Stroud to advance"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7594723268192521486)  2026-01-13T06:05Z 91.3K followers, [----] engagements


"The Houston Texans beat down the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC wild-card round defeating them 30-6 on Monday night at Acrisure Stadium. Houston scored [--] unanswered points in the fourth quarter to earn its first road playoff victory in dazzling fashion. The win sends the Texans to the divisional round for the third straight season. Theyll face the No. [--] seeded New England Patriots on Sunday in Foxborough Mass. 📝: Sports team 📸: @bcoomer713 & @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7594756020937837837)  2026-01-13T08:13Z 90.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Will the real Frida Kahlo please stand up Who knows how many likenesses of the Mexican-born artist are in the Museum of Fine Arts Houston right now Hundreds maybe thousands Theres Salma Hayek as Kahlo. Kahlo as a postage stamp. Kahlo both handcrafted and mass-produced asvarious shapes and sizes of dolls. Mari Carmen Ramrez Wortham Curator of Latin American Art wants to make something clear: Her new show Frida: The Making of an Icon is not a retrospective by any means. Shes right. The exhibition that Ramrez conceived and organized is much more than that. It debuts Monday. 📝: Amber Elliot /"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7595619408609938702)  2026-01-15T16:02Z 92.5K followers, [----] engagements


"A fleet of drones is taking flight across the greater Houston region today as Walmart launches its first drone delivery service in the city. #Walmart #Houston #FYP"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7595989811018665271)  2026-01-16T16:00Z 93.3K followers, 45.7K engagements


"Before kickoff theres one fan who never misses his moment. Steve Ultimate Fan Beckholt has spent years turning game day into performance art showing up in full paint and costume to support the Houston Texans at home and on the road. We went behind the scenes to see what it takes to become one of the teams most recognizable superfans and why fandom runs deeper than face paint. 📝: Jhair Romero / reporter 📸: @bcoomer713 & @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7596781526218755341)  2026-01-18T19:12Z [--] followers, 40K engagements


"The Houston Texans season came to an end with a playoff loss to the New England Patriots followed by emotional postgame reflections from C.J. Stroud and head coach DeMeco Ryans. Stroud spoke candidly about feeling he let his team down while Ryans emphasized how central his quarterback was to the Texans turnaround and playoff run. After a season that exceeded expectations the Texans now turn the page to what comes next. 📸: @Bcoomer713 & @jfochtman / photographers 📝: Houston Chronicle sports team"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7596899233182059831)  2026-01-19T02:49Z 91.6K followers, 13.8K engagements


"🌨 A winter storm could bring Houston freezing rain sleet and even a few snowflakes this weekend as arctic air dives south. #txwx #winterstorm #snow #fyp"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7597621025026624781)  2026-01-21T01:30Z 91.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Recorded live at Stubbs in Austin Texas Take host Jeremy Wallace sits down with Beto ORourke for a wide-ranging conversation about why he chose not to run for office this cycle and what hes doing instead. Watch the full Texas Take interview on Youtube and hear ORourkes candid take on Texas politics democracy and what comes next. 📝: Jeremy Wallace / political reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7597860177529883918)  2026-01-21T16:58Z 93.3K followers, [----] engagements


"Nearly five years after a historic freeze knocked out power to most of Texas the state is again bracing for a blast of winter weather this weekend. You might be wondering whether well lose power again. Gov. Greg Abbott and other officials say that a failure of the statewide grid similar to [----] is very unlikely but some Texans could see localized power outages if theres lots of freezing rain and ice in their area. Whats the difference And what do all these notices from ERCOT and CenterPoint mean 📝: Claire Hao / energy and power grid reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7599011845105601806)  2026-01-24T19:27Z 93.6K followers, [----] engagements


"When severe weather affects the grid you want to know how extensive the power outages are in your area. The Houston Chronicles new power-outage tracker brings you up-to-date information on outages on the county level to help you assess whether your situation is localized or part of a larger grid issue. Click on a county or ZIP CODE to see how many customers are tracked current outages outages in the past [--] hours and which utilities are responsible for the most lost power. Data updates every [--] minutes. 📸: @bcoomer713 & @jfochtman / photographers"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7599132332611685646)  2026-01-25T03:14Z 93.6K followers, 16K engagements


"Two University of Houston students were arrested Wednesday morning as campus police dismantled a pro-Palestine encampment resembling ones recently seen at Columbia University and UCLA. Some of the protests have been dying down as graduations near and arrests mount but students promise to be active so they can keep turning the tide. UH and UT Austin administrators have made no indication that they will divest from companies with ties to Israel with UH saying it believes state law prevents them and UT having investment policies that generally prohibit politically based investment decisions."  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7367165227982572842)  2024-05-10T00:43Z 94.1K followers, [----] engagements


"2000 flags were set up at the University of Houston Sugar Land to commemorate Veteran Day. 📷: Jon Shapley / Houston Chronicle photographer #veteransday #veterans"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7436061999013940510)  2024-11-11T16:38Z 93.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Hes fixed blowouts around the world but Hawk Dunlap has never seen anything like the zombie-well problem at Antina Ranch in the Permian Basin region of West Texas. He is among Texas' unlikely environmentalists writes columnist Nick Powell. Click the link in our bio to watch and read more about Dunlap and his fight against Chevron and Big Oil. 📝: Nick Powell / Houston Chronicle opinion columnist 📸: Sharon Steinmann / Houston Chronicle opinion video journalist"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7538051517136309559)  2025-08-13T12:51Z 94.3K followers, 97.1K engagements


"Nearly [--] Buddhist monks who walked from Fort Worth to Houston received a warm welcome at Hong Kong City Mall on Friday morning as community members sought their blessings and celebrated their journey. It was the 20th day and around the 350-mile mark in a 2300-mile journey. The monks came from the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth in what organizers are calling a first-of-its-kind "Walk for Peace" in the United States. "Peace only happens when you pause pay attention to your breath to what you are doing just for a moment otherwise it won't happen" said the Venerable Bhikkhu"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7572677052072054030)  2025-11-14T20:14Z 94K followers, 824.6K engagements


"Newly released [---] recordings capture the fear and urgency of Kerr County residents trapped during the July [--] floods. Our story follows up on some of these calls and reveals what happened to the callers. 📝: Dug Begley Ricardo Delgado Caroline Ghisolfi / Houston Chronicle reporters 📸: Elizabeth Conley / Houston Chronicle photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7581274548679560461)  2025-12-08T00:17Z 94.3K followers, [----] engagements


"Houston fans showed up in force as "The Swarm" sent off the Texans ahead of their playoff game. Supporters lined up to cheer the team on turning the send-off into a show of city pride as Houston prepares for the postseason. 📸: @raquelnatalicchio / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7596398361230576910)  2026-01-17T18:25Z 94.3K followers, [----] engagements


"The defeat concludes a miraculous year for the Texans one that saw them overcome an 0-3 start and rattle off a 10-game winning streak to get it back to the AFC divisional round. But there they would meet the same fate as they have the previous six times before in the stage and fail again to make it to the franchises first AFC championship. 📝: Sports team 📸: @bcoomer713 & @jfochtman / photographers"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7596880049484074254)  2026-01-19T01:34Z 94K followers, 15.7K engagements


"Will this weekends freeze trigger power outages in Texas It could at the local level depending on the amount of freezing rain and ice that each region sees. Tree limbs coated with ice can snap under the extra weight and fall onto power lines. Ice accumulation can also pull power lines to the ground and cause utility poles to break apart. This damage would cause power outages until the local utility repairs the infrastructure. The icier conditions are the more severe power outages are expected to be. But as of Wednesday whether the Houston area will experience freezing rain and if so how much"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7598580314969050423)  2026-01-23T15:33Z 94.1K followers, [----] engagements


"TxDOT Houston crews began to pretreat roads and bridges with a saltwater mixture on Friday before frigid weather arrives. TxDOT recommends that motorists stay off the roads during snowy or icy weather. If traveling is absolutely necessary transportation officials caution drivers to slow down maintain more space behind other vehicles and use extra caution on bridges overpasses and shaded areas where ice can form more easily. On Wednesday Mayor John Whitmire echoed those warnings and urged Houstonians to stay home from Saturday through Tuesday next week. Im here to emphasize it is a serious"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7598659847642516750)  2026-01-23T20:41Z 94.3K followers, 241.4K engagements


"Ahead of a winter freeze that will impact Texas local Houston volunteers with prepare to distribute blankets coats socks and thermal gear to the homeless. #txwx #Houston #WinterFreeze #foryou"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7598699474235673911)  2026-01-23T23:15Z 94.3K followers, 57.2K engagements


"Chef Jassi Bindra of the Kahani Social Group serves creative Indian fare with global twists at Kitchen Rumors a new restaurant in Houstons Sixth Ward. To read the full review click the link in our bio. 📝: @baohaus1 / restaurant critic 📹: @bcoomer713 / photographer #kitchenrumors #houston #houstontx #restaurant #indianfood #indiancuisine"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7599763752124255519)  2026-01-26T20:04Z 94.3K followers, [----] engagements


"Sugar Land is a go-to destination for standout Indian restaurants along with an impressive range of global fare.  Click link in our bio to see the full list of our top picks. 📝: @baohaus1 / restaurant critic 📹: Alexandria A. Badillo / audience #sugarland #houston #houstontx #restaurants #restaurant"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7600527707956383031)  2026-01-28T21:30Z 94.1K followers, [---] engagements


"This week on Tomlinson's Take columnist Chris Tomlinson writes about how Minnesotans defended the rule of law which underlies the United States' success politically economically and socially: "All Americans owe a debt to the demonstrators in Minnesota especially those who withstood bodily harm and the two who made the ultimate sacrifice." Read Tomlinson's full column"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7600785058022034719)  2026-01-29T14:08Z 94.3K followers, [---] engagements


"More than a dozen Houston residents stood under Montrose Boulevards tree-lined canopy Saturday protesting against a drainage and street improvement project in which the first two-block phase would remove [--] mature oak trees. Click the link in our bio to read more about the project. #houston #htx #montrose #trees Houston residents yarn bombed Montrose trees in protest of their loss to a sidewalk expansion Click the link in our bio to learn more about the citys plan Houston residents yarn bombed Montrose trees in protest of their loss to a sidewalk expansion Click the link in our bio to learn"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7334820247435742507)  2024-02-12T20:49Z 95K followers, 20K engagements


"There are [----] workers at Hewlett Packard Enterprise's campus in Spring working on technology solutions including cloud-based and artificial intelligence capabilities. And there are four hives of [-----] to [-----] bees each on HPE's second-story terrace. There four queens reign named by employee vote: Missy Whitney Aretha and Beyonc for the music legends. (Queens Cher and Latifah died. Queens Taylor and a second Latifah are expected to arrive with two more hives this year.) The hives arrived in November [----] after HPE's Customer Innovation Center manager Amanda Pea asked leadership if the"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7338097710853049631)  2024-02-21T16:48Z 95K followers, [----] engagements


"With over a million people still without power in the Houston and south Texas region some businesses are opening their space up to allow people to recharge like this Barnes and Noble in Sugar Land Texas. 📷: Nadya Hassan / Houston Chronicle People brought their own extension cords helping each other out in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl A Barnes and Noble in Sugar Land Texas set up an impromptu charging station. People brought their own extension cords helping each other out in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl A Barnes and Noble in Sugar Land Texas set up an impromptu charging station"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7389720747440180522)  2024-07-09T19:30Z 94.6K followers, 1.8M engagements


"After nearly a year of anticipation building up to its local debut Portillos announced its arrival in the Houston area with a grand opening slated for Oct. [--] in Richmond. The beloved Chicago-based chain will bring its Windy City favorites hot dogs Italian beef sandwiches burgers and more to the Grand at Aliana [-----] West Grand Parkway South. It will be Portillos first Houston location and seventh in Texas. Weve loved serving our fans in the great state of Texas ever since we first opened in Dallas last January said Portillos CEO Michael Osanloo in a statement earlier this year. Were thrilled"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7427510685506047274)  2024-10-19T17:05Z 95K followers, [----] engagements


"Happy Opening Day We're just a few hours away from the Astros' season opener against the Mets at Daikin Park. Spotty downpours are expected to redevelop during the afternoon as the Astros prepare to open their [----] campaign. The chance of rain is highest south of I-10 and west of Interstate [--] where a few storms could produce damaging winds or hail. Justin Ballard previews the rest of today's forecast as well as tomorrow's weather. For more click the link in our bio. 📝: Justin Ballard / Houston Chronicle meteorologist #astros #weather #houston"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7486555915592912174)  2025-03-27T18:20Z 94.7K followers, [---] engagements


"Harris County and several of the Houston metro area counties west of Interstate [--] are under a severe thunderstorm watch Monday through [--] p.m. because of developing storms that could deliver large hail and damaging winds the National Weather Service said. The Southeast Texas counties under the severe thunderstorm watch are Austin Brazos Burleson Colorado Fort Bend Grimes Harris Montgomery Waller Washington and Wharton. Communities affected include Sugar Land El Campo Katy Houston Columbus Conroe Brenham and College Station. Click the link in our bio for more information. 📝&📷: Justin Ballard"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7501067421394980139)  2025-05-05T20:53Z 94.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Plainclothes ICE agents on Monday arrested three men moments after government lawyers dropped their pending asylum cases. Agents carried out similar arrests on Tuesday after they handcuffed a man escorted him down the elevator and through a parking garage before placing him in an unmarked car and driving off. On Wednesday agents handcuffed a woman at the immigration court before putting her in the backseat of an unmarked car and driving away. The agents are carrying out a strategy by the Trump Administration to increase the number of immigrants deported from the country. Under President"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7514796744111263022)  2025-06-11T20:50Z 94.7K followers, 23.7K engagements


"The city included the Houston Fire Department's fast-track program in its mammoth $7 billion budget for the first time this fiscal year after Mayor John Whitmire saw success with the pathway for cadets entering with some previous experience. More cadets should mean lower costs Chief Tom Muoz said. Improvements in recruiting practices and a new contract with higher pay and better benefits have helped increase the ranks so much that theres now a one-year waitlist to be a Houston firefighter Muoz said. To read more click the link in our bio. 📝: Abby Church / Houston Chronicle reporter 📸:"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7519907088903048478)  2025-06-25T15:20Z 95K followers, 30.7K engagements


"California Gov. Gavin Newsom brought his post-redistricting message to Houston days after securing a key political victory in California aimed at countering Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Republicans approach to legislative maps. 📝 & 📹: Jeremy Wallace / Houston Chronicle political reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7570467178080701751)  2025-11-08T21:19Z 94.6K followers, 327.6K engagements


"COLLEGE STATION Texas A&M has big plans for small reactors as it expands the nations largest nuclear engineering program and partners with six startups to develop new power plant technologies. The first experimental reactor could be running as early as July and five other private companies have plans to build pilot projects. The new reactors are small enough to ride on the back of a truck or fit inside a grocery store. 📝: Chris Tomlinson / business columnist"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7595711794090446135)  2026-01-15T22:01Z 94.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Texans fans showed up in force for the playoff watch party at NRG Stadium as Houston faced New England. Jerseys signs and playoff energy filled the stadium as fans gathered to cheer on the Texans together even without a seat inside the game. 📸: @egconley / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7596806547963972877)  2026-01-18T20:49Z 94.7K followers, 20.1K engagements


"Attorney General Ken Paxton celebrated Confederate Heroes Day on Monday by issuing a legal opinion aimed at wiping out government and corporate efforts to fulfill Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s dream of a more equitable America. Wrapping himself in the U.S. and Texas Constitutions Paxton cravenly declared illegal any attempt to provide support aid or comfort to groups that have suffered or continue to suffer discrimination. In the third paragraph he smeared his opponent in the U.S. Senate race John Cornyn as a protector of affirmative action programs. 📝: Chris Tomlinson / business columnist"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7598197909582105869)  2026-01-22T14:49Z 95K followers, [----] engagements


"Houston officials are urging residents to prepare to stay home Saturday Jan. [--] as severe weather moves into the area. Authorities are asking people to limit travel and take precautions ahead of hazardous conditions. Click the link in our bio for the latest updates on Houston weather and emergency guidance. 📝: Abby Church / reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7598708015784561933)  2026-01-23T23:48Z 94.5K followers, 309.6K engagements


"Mayor Whitmire said at a Sunday morning press conference that no one had been reported dead and that the city had avoided major incidents on the roads following heavy rains and temperatures that dropped to near freezing levels in the city. CenterPoint Energy said its crews have restored power to approximately [-----] customers since [--] a.m. Saturday. About [----] homes and businesses were still without power as of 9:45 a.m. Sunday CenterPoint said"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7599335679834803486)  2026-01-25T16:23Z 94.7K followers, [---] engagements


"Many people and local leaders attended Tuesdays City Council meeting requesting a limit on ICE and HPDs collaboration ending HPD calling ICE at traffic stops and funding the Houston Immigrant Legal Service Collaborative. #Houston #Immigration #FYP 📹: Raquel Natalicchio / Photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7600469888481627422)  2026-01-28T17:45Z 94.6K followers, 82.3K engagements


"Choosing a school in Houston isnt as simple as it used to be. Public private charter vouchers the options can feel overwhelming for families trying to make the right decision. Our new Houston School Finder cuts through the noise with custom tools clear data and expert reporting to help parents compare schools and find the best fit for their kids. Find the School Finder at the link in our bio. 📝: Houston Chronicle Education and Data team📷: @melissaphillip713 & @raquelnatalicchio / photographers"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7601200183023553823)  2026-01-30T16:59Z 94.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Houston protesters gathered outside of CoreCivic an immigration processing center to demand that Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave their communities. They recognized the deaths of Renee Nicole Good Keith Porter Jr Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez Alex Pretti and all victims of ICE. Read more by visiting houstonchronicle.com 📸: Raquel Natalicchio #Houston #FYP"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7601347602122099999)  2026-01-31T02:30Z 94.6K followers, [---] engagements


"Former Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee took a commanding lead over former Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards in the run-off election Saturday to represent Houston's historic Congressional District [--] according to preliminary early voting results. Menefee won about two-thirds of the [-----] votes cast early according to the Harris County Clerk's Office. 📹 & 📝 : Ryan Nickerson / reporter 📝: Maliya Ellis / reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7601754718049750303)  2026-02-01T04:29Z 94.8K followers, 24K engagements


"Oscar Perla was one of more than [---] high school football players who participated in the 18th Houston Texans Senior Showcase on Saturday at the Houston Methodist Training Center. For those void of recruiting stars and a college program to call home this event has provided them with an opportunity. Its a chance to find a starting point for the next chapter of their lives. 📝 & 📹 : Jon Poorman / High school sports reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7601940265036827934)  2026-02-01T16:51Z 94.6K followers, 51.1K engagements


"Want deeper Houston Rockets coverage Get news features and predictions from The Houston Chronicle led by our new Rockets reporter Varun Shankar"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7602035893334986014)  2026-02-01T23:02Z 94.6K followers, [---] engagements


"The cured red trout at Hugo Ortega's new downtown venture Zaranda is its own kind of theater writes Houston Chronicle restaurant critic Bao Ong. Its not just a plate lined with slices of fish drizzled in olive oil topped with a few microgreens. The whole fish is deboned and expertly sliced and a shower of pickled capers green olives chives and sambal adds depth to the flashy presentation. Dig in to the rest of the best dishes he ate last month and click the link in our bio. 📝/📸/📹: @baohaus1 / restaurant critic (Clips: Cured red trout/Zaranda; combination banh mi/Baguettea; Gosht khor"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7602380216094215479)  2026-02-02T21:18Z 94.7K followers, [---] engagements


"For two days this month Justin Yu flipped his award-winning Theodore Rex in the Warehouse District into a pop-up called Yustons. It was as much a spoof as it was the acclaimed chefs love letter to Houstons the casual-yet-upscale restaurant many Houstonians still refuse to call Hillstone despite the chains rebranding. Click the link in our bio to read more. 📝: Bao Ong / Houston Chronicle restaurant columnist 📸: Yi-Chin Lee / Houston Chronicle photographer Do you remember the restaurant Houstons An acclaimed chef loved Houstons so much he recreated the cult-favorite restaurant as a pop-up"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7361153848330833183)  2024-04-23T19:56Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"With so much going on with CenterPoint Energy after the May derecho and July hurricane Houston Chronicle reporter Claire Hao gives you the latest. Click the link in our bio for her latest story. CenterPoint wants to pass off $1.7 billion of its costs after restoring power during Houston storms to customers. Whats the latest CenterPoint wants to pass off $1.7 billion of its costs after restoring power during Houston storms to customers. Whats the latest"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7398588335092026655)  2024-08-02T17:01Z 95.4K followers, 24.9K engagements


"Here's how the team behind halal Pakistani and Indian restaurant Aga's reacted to being named the No. [--] restaurant in Houston according to our critic.  See the full Top [---] Restaurants list at the link in our bio. 📝: @baohaus1 / Houston Chronicle restaurant critic 📹: Tessa Pechal / Houston Chronicle audience 💻: Alexandria A. Badillo / Houston Chronicle audience #agas #top100 #top100restaurants #houston #houstontx"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7572416919630777613)  2025-11-14T03:25Z 95.4K followers, 482.6K engagements


"Minute Mai And just like that the Houston Astros home becomes Daikin Park. The work of removing the Minute Maid Park signs some of which have been on the stadium for nearly [--] years began Wednesday morning. The stadium officially became known as Daikin Park on Jan. [--] when a new naming rights agreement went into effect with Daikin Comfort Technologies North American Inc. Now the sign removal is making it more real. Click the link in our bio to read more. 📝: Matt Young / Houston Chronicle reporter 📸: @jfochtman / Houston Chronicle photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7468010244728163626)  2025-02-05T18:54Z 95.4K followers, 165.5K engagements


"Schuyler Wight is worried that Houston-based Occidental Petroleum could be contaminating the groundwater beneath his cattle ranch in Goldsmith just northwest of Odessa. During a Texas Railroad Commission meeting in August Wight asserted the company known as Oxy is falsifying its mechanical integrity tests self-reported pressure tests that ensure oil and gas wells arent leaking toxic fluids outside their steel and cement walls into surrounding soil and groundwater. 📝: Amanda Drane / Houston Chronicle investigative reporter 📸: @egconley / Houston Chronicle photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7558124820794199351)  2025-10-06T15:05Z 95.5K followers, 23K engagements


"Thinking about switching to an #EV Check out @Jesus R. Garcia latest review on the @Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ Click the link in our bio to read more. #oem #mercedes #electronicvehicle Estimated charging time from [--] to 80% under [--] minutes using a fast charger Starting price $52k Click the link in the bio for more Review: Mercedes-Benz EQB 250+ The entry level EV for Mercedes-EQ Its based on the GLB Compact SUV The EQB features a 70.5-kwh battery pack and front mounted electric motor Producing a combined output of [---] hp and [---] lb.-ft of torque With [---] miles of range Estimated charging time"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7263513071216364843)  2023-08-04T17:00Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"In tomorrow's Final Four game Houston will face Duke the champion of the East Region and the NCAA Tournaments No. [--] overall seed. The Blue Devils won three of their four games by 20+ points including a 85-65 beatdown of No. [--] seed Alabama to advance. Their dominance can be attributed to consensus first team All-American Cooper Flagg who won the Most Outstanding Player of the East Region award for averaging [----] points [---] rebounds [---] assists and [---] blocks. We asked fans and players if they think the University of Houston can beat Duke University and its star player. 📸: Jason Fochtman and"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7489638180250012971)  2025-04-05T01:41Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Pasadena ISD student Joshua Washington was named Grand Champion at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's annual School Art Awards Ceremony on Sunday. Washington a senior at Pasadena Memorial High School and [--] other students' artworks were chosen to be displayed at the Hayloft Gallery throughout the rodeo. They'll then have the opportunity to win a share of hundreds of thousands of dollars at the annual School Art Auction March [--]. Click the link in our bio for more. ✍: Claire Partain / Houston Chronicle reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7607225890770111757)  2026-02-15T22:42Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"An 11-year-old figure skater from Pasadena told the Houston Chronicle in late [----] about her dreams. Im hoping to go to the Olympics and compete at a higher level. I know what I can do she said. Emily Chan [--] is many years removed from that interview when she attended Fairmont Junior High and trained at Memorial City Mall. But until this year the Olympics remained elusive. 📝: Peter Warren / reporter 📸: @egconley / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7607203777271106829)  2026-02-15T21:16Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"For Valentine's Day one of Houston's oldest independent bookstores turned itself into a pop-up wedding chapel where couples could get married or renew their vows. 📝: Ashley Soebroto / reporter 📸: @raquelnatalicchio / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606869755345014029)  2026-02-14T23:40Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"As Valentines Day nears Houston singles say the dating scene is overwhelmed by apps social media and a lingering sense of isolation. ✍+📹: Jhair Romero/Houston Explained"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606865285353639181)  2026-02-14T23:22Z 95.5K followers, 15.4K engagements


"The Houston Texans have crossed a major hurdle that will get them closer to building a new headquarters and training facility on the outskirts of Harris County. It will be a public-private partnership between the Texans Harris County and Howard Hughes Communities which developed Bridgeland as well as The Woodlands. #fyp #Houston #Texans #NFL"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606488383921097997)  2026-02-13T23:00Z 95.5K followers, 26K engagements


"We asked these Houston Astro players how they fell in love with baseball. What or who are you in love with this Valentine's Day. 📸: @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606453628890631438)  2026-02-13T20:45Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"At Mayahuel veteran chef Luis Robledo Richards showcases his deep experience in Mexican fine dining. Click the link in our bio to read our critic's full review. 📝: @baohaus1 / restaurant critic 📹: @bcoomer713 / photographer #mayahuel #restaurantreview #mexican #finedining #houstontx"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606351640299326734)  2026-02-13T17:00Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"As founder of Eterna Permanent Jewelry by KB Design HTX Kelly Broesche has affixed more than [----] forever bracelets and anklets to womens wrists and ankles since starting her business in [----]. #HoustonJeweler #HTX #fyp"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606380219536133390)  2026-02-13T16:00Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Happy Friday the 13th Houston: Luck is on our side as we get one more dry day Friday before heavy rainfall and strong storms move in Saturday. A rainy Saturday is probably not what most people want especially with Mardi Gras Galveston and Valentines Day celebrations going on. With the greatest odds of heavy downpours and strong storms taking place during the evening heres what to know if youre planning to be outdoors through Saturday. 📝: Justin Ballard / newsroom meteorologist 📷: @jfochtman / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606358570636004622)  2026-02-13T14:36Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"A Houston native was part of Bad Bunnys Super Bowl LX halftime show 🌾 Erik Solorzano a Houston performer was among the dozens cast as grass during Bad Bunnys visually powerful set. The artist paid tribute to Puerto Ricos culture and history opening in sugar cane fields and referencing Hurricane Maria and the islands ongoing power struggles. Solorzano said he found the casting call on TikTok about a month before the Super Bowl and soon after he was performing on one of the biggest stages in the world. 📝: Michael Garcia / reporter"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606077920557288717)  2026-02-12T20:27Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Around [--] protesters gathered outside of HISD's Lantrip Elementary School early Thursday to kick off a "sickout" against the district's state takeover which is nearing its three-year anniversary. Education advocacy group Community Voices for Public Education organized the sickout to protest HISD's state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles and the "wholescale systemic reform" he has introduced since the takeover began. Protest organizer Community Voices for Public Education expect around [----] students from more than [---] HISD schools to participate. 📝: Claire Partain / HISD reporter 📷:"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606076143434730765)  2026-02-12T20:20Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Tatsuya Imai toed the bullpen mound nearest the short boundary fence giving the crowd that gathered along it a close look. New teammates and front-office members lined the part across from the mound. General manager Dana Brown stood further down by the catcher to watch the Japanese right-hander throw his first bullpen session of Houston Astros spring training. Attention will follow Imai the Astros biggest free-agent acquisition of the offseason as he navigates the move to MLB this spring. Houstons first pitchers and catchers workout Wednesday offered a glimpse of it. A contingent of"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7606021028862610701)  2026-02-12T16:46Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"In Chris Tomlinson's latest column the Houston Chronicle business columnist argues that President Donald Trumps tariffs tax policies and pressure on the Federal Reserve risk driving higher inflation and economic instability. He also takes issue with Trumps recent claim that the U.S. economy could grow 15% annually if interest rates were lowered. 📝: Chris Tomlinson / business columnist"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605979808169741581)  2026-02-12T14:06Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"After years of delays the Federal Emergency Management Agency has quietly posted a draft of Harris Countys new flood maps online. FEMA creates them with help from local governments using rainfall data terrain features and models that predict how water moves. #floods #houston #htx #FYP"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605774578027121933)  2026-02-12T00:50Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"The Federal Aviation Administration lifted an airspace closure over El Paso Wednesday hours after announcing a 10-day ground stop due to initially unexplained security reasons. The temporary flight restrictions in El Paso and Santa Teresa N.M. went into effect around 3:30 a.m. according to a notice from the agency. But less than five hours later the FAA announced flights were set to resume. "There is no threat to commercial aviation" a social media post by the FAA shortly before [--] a.m. states. The shutdown came after Mexican cartel drones breached the airspace and the Department of Defense"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605668524379458829)  2026-02-11T17:59Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Capital One Venture X cardholders will get a chance to buy [----] FIFA World Cup tickets through an exclusive sale that opens Thursday at [--] a.m. CST. The Capital One Venture X cardholders sale will come two days after an exclusive sale for Chase Sapphire cardmembers sold out just a few hours after opening on Tuesday. 📝: Peter Warren 📸: @bcoomer713 / photographer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605391130837912846)  2026-02-11T00:01Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"The incumbent U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw is the best candidate in the 2nd Congressional District Republican primary writes the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board. He is defending his MAGA credentials against state Rep. Steve Toth. There is no doubt that Crenshaw stands by Trump much to our disappointment and delivers for Houston much to our delight. 👩💻: Sharon Steinmann / Opinion video journalist 📝: The Editorial Board. 📹: Tessa Pechal / Social Video Producer"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605263642728107278)  2026-02-10T15:47Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"In this clip Beto ORourke reflects on his time as a musician and explains why he sees clear parallels between playing in a band and organizing in politics from building trust to showing up for your people. This conversation was recorded live at Stubbs in Austin as part of Texas Take the Houston Chronicles politics podcast hosted by Jeremy Wallace. Watch the full interview on YouTube for more on: Why ORourke isnt running for office this cycle His work with Powered by People The stakes of Texas politics and the [----] elections 📍 Full episode: 🎧 Listen to Texas Take wherever you get your"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605228387774270734)  2026-02-10T13:31Z 95.5K followers, [---] engagements


"In this clip Beto ORourke reflects on his legal fight with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and what he says the case was really about draining resources and sidelining grassroots organizing rather than winning in court. The conversation was recorded live at Stubbs in Austin for Texas Take the Houston Chronicles politics podcast hosted by Jeremy Wallace. Watch the full interview on YouTube for more on: ORourkes decision not to run for office this cycle His work with Powered by People The broader stakes of Texas and national politics 📍 Full episode: YouTube.com/@HoustonChronicle 🎙 Texas"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605218551724526861)  2026-02-10T12:53Z 95.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Recorded live at Stubbs in Austin Texas Take host Jeremy Wallace sits down with Beto ORourke for a conversation about why he chose not to run for office t"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@houstonchronicle/video/7605218219539827981)  2026-02-10T12:52Z 95.5K followers, 72.8K engagements

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