November 15, 2026

Coverage Area

Business News Houston, a Texas Authority Network™ news website, covers business, energy, healthcare, port and maritime, aerospace, real estate, finance and economic development news in Houston and the surrounding Greater Houston counties. Our local coverage area is the City of Houston and Harris County plus the neighboring counties of Fort Bend, Montgomery, Brazoria, Galveston, Waller, Liberty and Chambers.

Counties and Communities We Cover

County County Seat Cities and Towns
Harris County Houston Houston, Pasadena, Baytown, Katy, Cypress, Spring, Humble, Tomball, La Porte, Deer Park, Bellaire, Webster
Fort Bend County Richmond Sugar Land, Missouri City, Rosenberg, Richmond, Stafford, Fulshear
Montgomery County Conroe The Woodlands, Conroe, Magnolia, Montgomery, Willis
Brazoria County Angleton Pearland, Lake Jackson, Angleton, Alvin, Freeport
Galveston County Galveston Galveston, League City, Texas City, Friendswood, Dickinson
Waller County Hempstead Hempstead, Waller, Brookshire, Prairie View
Liberty County Liberty Liberty, Dayton, Cleveland
Chambers County Anahuac Mont Belvieu, Anahuac, Winnie

Business Districts and Employment Centers

Within this area we follow the major business districts and employment centers, including Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, the Energy Corridor, Uptown and the Galleria, Greenway Plaza, Westchase, the Port of Houston and the Houston Ship Channel, NASA’s Johnson Space Center and the Clear Lake area, George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport, The Woodlands and Sugar Land.

How We Define Local

For Business News Houston, local business news means news about companies, projects, employers and public decisions in the eight counties listed above. Stories from elsewhere on the Texas Gulf Coast are covered when they affect Houston-area businesses. Statewide coverage and other Texas markets are served by the other publications of the Texas Authority Network™.