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University of Houston researchers develop first meridional radiant energy budget profile for Mars

Scientists at the University of Houston have made significant progress in understanding Mars' climate and weather, providing valuable insights into Earth's atmospheric processes.


University of Houston celebrates successful year one of Innov8 Hub accelerator

The Innov8 Hub accelerator program at the University of Houston's Technology Bridge has marked its first year with significant progress, according to Tanu Chatterji, associate director of startup development at UH.


Carla Walker Act proposes funding for forensic genetic genealogy DNA analysis

Last week, Congressman Wesley Hunt introduced the Carla Walker Act of 2024.


Houston man receives life sentence for murder of ex-girlfriend

A Houston man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the kidnapping and murder of his ex-girlfriend, a mother of four from Pasadena.


De La Cruz secures economic relief for South Texas farmers amid water shortage

Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz has announced a significant development for South Texas farmers.


Congressman McCaul seeks support for renaming Bastrop post office

U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) has introduced a bill to rename the United States Postal Service facility at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, as the "Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office."


Infant speech linked to heart rate patterns: Study reveals new insights

The gentle sounds of a baby's early vocalizations are more than just expressions of joy for parents.


Fernanda Ogazon named new CEO of American Art Resources

American Art Resources, a leading art consulting firm with over 30 years of experience in healthcare, corporate, and hospitality design, has announced Fernanda Ogazon as its new CEO and President.


Donna Mueller Vandenbergh purchases 815 Mayweather Lane, Pecan Grove, appraised at $183,590

A property at 815 Mayweather Lane, Pecan Grove was sold on Dec. 12 by Christopher Clayton Cooley and Ned Joi for $183,590. The buyer was Donna Mueller Vandenbergh.


A Protected Series of Cova Ventures LLC purchases 117 N. Second St., Beasley, appraised at $93,390

On Dec. 12, A Protected Series of Cova Ventures LLC purchased a property at 117 N. Second St., Beasley from Maro Mardickian Spouses.


9710 Oldcrest Drive, Stafford sold on Dec. 12

A property at 9710 Oldcrest Drive, Stafford was sold on Dec. 12 by Julia Rodriguez and and Ruben Espinoza for $129,208. The buyers were Luis Sarmiento and Sarmiento and Leticia Sarrniento.


Hamid and Laurie Mehrdad, Laurie K Duncan-Mehrdad and Mehrdad (living trust) buy 4207 Penrose Court, Missouri City

A property at 4207 Penrose Court, Missouri City was sold on Dec. 12 by Hamid and Laurie Mehrdad for $421,100. The buyers were Hamid and Laurie Mehrdad, Laurie K Duncan-Mehrdad and Mehrdad (living trust).


175 Copper Stream Lane, Pecan Grove purchased by Ruixin Jia and Manuel Hoffmann

A property at 175 Copper Stream Lane, Pecan Grove was sold on Dec. 12 by Jessica and Chester Dib and Jessica Grant Hahn for $72,952. The buyers were Ruixin Jia and Manuel Hoffmann.


The Undersigned Nawab Khan unloads 7323 Summer Trail Drive, Greatwood

On Dec. 12, Helen Bishop Jenkins purchased a property at 7323 Summer Trail Drive, Greatwood from The Undersigned Nawab Khan.


Shi Chen and and Jiayue Liang buy 26614 Summerbend Hollow Lane, Katy

On Dec. 12, Shi Chen and and Jiayue Liang purchased a property at 26614 Summerbend Hollow Lane, Katy from My Nguyen, Yen Ngu and Khang Le.


29404 McKinnon Road, Fulshear purchased by Larry Laird, Lem Construction Co. a Texas Corp. Inc. and Lem Construction Co. Inc.

On Dec. 13, Larry Laird, Lem Construction Co. a Texas Corp. Inc. and Lem Construction Co. Inc. purchased a property at 29404 McKinnon Road, Fulshear from Ryan McGowen and Bison Warehouses LLC LLC.


Daniel Miles Agee buys 906 Epperson Way, New Territory

A property at 906 Epperson Way, New Territory was sold on Dec. 13 by Bgrs LLC for $309,179. The buyer was Daniel Miles Agee.


15310 Ruppstock Drive, Houston sold on Dec. 13

A property at 15310 Ruppstock Drive, Houston was sold on Dec. 13 by Hai Jun LLC for $138,952. The buyer was Yasmin Abushaban.


12310 Level Run St., Meadows Place acquired by Ye LI

A property at 12310 Level Run St., Meadows Place was sold on Dec. 13 by Ye LI and Xiaowen and Hao Liu for $186,680. The buyer was Ye LI.


9511 Abigal Drive, Four Corners unloaded by Taylor Morrison of Texas Inc.

On Dec. 13, Karen M Binney purchased a property at 9511 Abigal Drive, Four Corners from Taylor Morrison of Texas Inc.