The 621 area code will encompass the Greater Houston metropolitan area and surrounding communities such as Baytown, League City, Missouri City, Pasadena, Pearland, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands, even stretching from Harris County into Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Liberty, Montgomery, San Jacinto, and Waller counties.

Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this weekend's guide! All events are subject to change, and this list is not comprehensive.

Following a round of closures for the snow storm predicted on Jan. 21, regional health care systems in the Greater Houston area announced reopenings through Jan. 23..

A winter storm warning has been issued for the Houston area ahead of a what promises to be a memorable event for residents.

A significant change has occurred within the Houston Texans organization.

Houstonians are out and enjoying a rare snow day by having some fun sledding, but when will this snow begin to melt?

Most Houston-area students hit the state’s threshold for demonstrating growth on the standardized tests, but performance varied by district.

Houston faces dangerous cold and an impending winter storm on Martin Luther King Day. Despite wintry outlook, MLK Day celebrations should go on as scheduled.

Houston woke up to a winter wonderland Tuesday as a fresh blanket of snow fell across the region. The winter storm that also brought sleet should taper off through Tuesday afternoon. How does this snow — which sent some outdoors to enjoy the rare sight while many others chose to stay indoors and get cozy — compare to previous snow days in Houston?

Municipal employees were given the opportunity to work from home after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with the city subsequently adopting a hybrid work policy that has allowed many employees to split time between their homes and offices.

A fire broke out at a community center in the Greater Third Ward area on January 19, 2025, causing an estimated $230,000 in damage. No injuries were

Following a round of closures for the snow storm predicted on Jan. 21, regional health care systems in the Greater Houston area announced additional delays, closures and changes to service for Jan. 22.