Cassandra Jenkins

Houston diners looking to skip out on cooking this Thanksgiving can choose from a range of restaurants that will remain open during the holiday. Here's a look at the establishments that will open their doors on Thanksgiving Day.

Houston City Council is set to consider accepting a roughly $28 million grant to move forward with the Bissonnet Corridor Safe Streets Project, a plan that includes addressing unsafe road crossings and improvements along the corridor.

Goodwill Houston officials will host a grand opening celebration Dec. 9 to cut the ribbon on the new Goodwill Connect Center on Gessner Road.

Texas Country Western Boots, a retailer known for its exotic boot collection and western wear, celebrated a grand opening event in Rice Village on Nov. 8.

Rice University is expanding its presence in Houston as officials with the private research institution continue to invest in technology, innovation and student growth.

Officials with the Montrose Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone launched a survey last week to gather resident feedback on parking challenges in the neighborhood.

According to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing, a new Planet Fitness is slated for Houston's Maplewood neighborhood off of Beechnut Street.

On Nov. 3, Bellaire City Council members voted unanimously to schedule a public hearing for Dec. 1 regarding a petition from property owners along Pine Street to install speed humps along the block.

Officials with Houston Cider Company announced on social media Nov. 3 that the cider bar and taproom will close permanently on Nov. 15.

The seat for Houston City Council, At-Large Position 4 is up for election after former council member Letitia Plummer vacated the seat in July to run for Harris County judge