Attendees of a candlelight vigil were asked to place their candles within a collection of roses forming a heart shape. The candles symbolize hope in the ongoing fight to end domestic violence and sexual assault. The vigil was hosted by the Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council’s interfaith committee on Oct. 24, 2023.Houston Independent School District students, parents, teachers and Texas representatives gather outside the Houston ISD administrative offices Feb. 2, 2023, to protest the potential state takeover of the district.Two members of the Katy Prairie Conservancy look out over the prairie land.A street sign from Brazos Street in Houston was upended and left laying on the sidewalk at the Lamar Street intersection after a derecho storm on a May 16, 2024.Customers line up outside Numbers Night Club in Houston the first weekend bars reopened in the city after the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.Jeff Armstong, owner of Doug’s Barber Shop, gives a haircut to a patron in July 2022.Construction crews work on drainage infrastructure on a section of West 19th Street in the Houston Heights.The Peking duck wrap served on a plate at Duck N Bao in Houston, TexasEduardo Callegari founded Callegari Equestrian Center with his wife Candace in 1999.