Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Five people were injured at an Airbnb shooting on Live Oak Street on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. (OnScene/ONSCENE TV) You could call ...

Council Member Julian Ramirez reiterated Wednesday that enforcement is key if Houston's short-term rental ordinance is to be successful. Credit: Screenshot Montrose resident Jason Ginsburg has been ...

HOUSTON, Texas – Proposed changes to how short-term rentals operate in the city of Houston have stalled at city council. On Wednesday, April 2, council members did not vote on a short-term rental ...

Pictured are Mayor John Whitmire and Houston City Council members at City Hall. Houston City Council is expected to again delay regulations of short-term rentals on Wednesday as council members debate ...

The City of Houston could finally join other cities in an attempt to provide some regulations over short-term rentals, known as STRs. Usually booked through platforms such as Airbnb or VRBO, ...

HOUSTON — Houston City Council members said Tuesday they expect to pass a number of amendments to a proposed ordinance to regulate short-term rentals within city limits as voices from all sides of the ...

You could call it a grim irony: As fireworks lit up the sky and families across Houston rang in the New Year, gunfire erupted at short-term rentals just as the city's new ordinance governing those ...