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Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg works in her office on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Houston. That month, she asked Commissioners Court for 100 new prosecutors to help clear a felony case backlog that was exacerbated by Hurricane Harvey.

Photo by: Brett Coomer/Staff Photographer

'Don't cross her': How DA Kim Ogg has repeatedly aimed her power at Harris County officials

A Chronicle investigation uncovered at least six instances of Ogg launching criminal investigations or threatening to use her office's powers against county officials.

Stay in the Loop

Kim Ogg, District Attorney, is joined by several federal, state and local leaders at a press conference announcing the results of a Harris County firearms initiative on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023 in Houston, TX.

Photo by: Raquel Natalicchio/Staff Photographer

Timeline: Key moments from Ogg's feud with Harris County leaders

Follow the history and major moments of the ongoing feud between DA Kim Ogg and Harris County officials with this interactive timeline.

Graphics of candidates for Houston mayor.

Photo by: Sharon Steinmann, Ken Ellis, Susan Barber

Q&A: Houston mayor candidate Whitmire discusses vision, priorities with editorial board

State Sen. John Whitmire sat down with the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board to discuss his vision and priorities for the city.

'Renaissance' is the long-awaited new album from Beyoncé.

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Everything you need to know ahead of Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour homecoming in Houston

Parking? Merch? Parties? We've got you covered with this Renaissance rundown.

Houston Texans fans watch from the stands during the second half an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023, in Houston.

Photo by: Brett Coomer, Staff Photographer

How the Houston Texans, NFL generate more than a $1 billion economic impact

While the Texans may not be Houston's most successful professional sports franchise, it has an outsized impact on the bottom line.

Pick of the Day

Chopd & Stewd, a culinary festival celebrating the West African diaspora, will take place at Post Houston on Sept. 30.

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'Chopd & Stewd' festival to celebrate West African culture at POST Houston

Culinary offerings will be at the center of a new cultural festival Sept. 30 celebrating the West African diaspora.

What else is going on

From left, Kameelah Williams, LeMisha Grinstead, and Irish Grinstead of 702 attend the 2017 Soul Train Awards, presented by BET, at the Orleans Arena on Nov. 5, 2017, in Las Vegas.

Photo by: Leon Bennett, TNS

Houston native, member of girl group 702 dies after 'long battle'

The group was scheduled to be in Houston soon for the Ladies R&B Kickback Concert with Faith Evans and Jon B.

Tuna hand roll, left, and spicy salmon hand roll at Norigami.

Photo by: Michael Anthony

Sushi hand roll restaurant with a hidden bar to open in West U

Norigami is the latest restaurant to feed Houston's sushi obsession, but this time it comes with a secret bar.

Signature board (spiced chicken cracklings, fried gizzards, glazed crispy chicken feet, smoked chicken liver pate, and spiced quail) at Gatlin's Fins & Feathers, a new restaurant from Greg Gatlin, owner of Gatlin's BBQ, that will specialize in Gulf seafood, fried chicken, and familiar Texas comfort foods opening July 15 at 302 W. Crosstimbers in the Independence Heights neighborhood.

Photo by: Becca Wright

New York Times names two Houston spots on 50 best restaurant list

Two Houston restaurants, one new and another that's been open for nearly three decades, made the cut as the New York Times released its 50 best restaurants in America list today.

Drake onstage at Toyota Center, Sept. 18, 2023.

Photo by: Joey Guerra

Drake says he finally bought a place in Houston during second night of his It's All a Blur Tour

Cheers could be heard after the musician made the announcement he intends to become a homeowner in Houston.

Louis Villegas, owner of Big Ice HTX, in the freezer on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023 in Houston. Big Ice HTX creates and sells

Photo by: Elizabeth Conley, Staff Photographer

How Houston's cocktail resurgence created 'luxury' ice

Luxury ice is clear-cut ice that saw a boon in the 21st-century cocktail resurgence. In Houston, Big Ice HTX provides it to cocktail bars such as Julep.