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John Suayan News
Neighbors respond to Katy house fire: 'So we went ahead and hosed down this other home'
By John Suayan | Aug 15, 2022
A line of severe weather that rumbled through the Houston area on Wednesday produced lightning that struck an empty residence in Katy and setting it on fire, prompting neighbors to spring into action, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Bregman on Uvalde Strong Day: 'Anything we can do for them'
By John Suayan | Aug 15, 2022
The Houston Astros hosted members of the grief-stricken Uvalde community at its matinee home matchup against the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.
Galveston golf cart crash prompts lawsuit, discussion on city ordinance: 'We need to look at in this particular instance'
By John Suayan | Aug 11, 2022
Legal action has been taken in response to a drunk driving accident in Galveston that claimed the lives of four people riding a golf cart earlier this month, per Houston-based media outlets.
UH warns against bogus online school: 'No way affiliated with this Houston University of Science and Technology website'
By John Suayan | Aug 11, 2022
The University of Houston (UH) has warned the public about a bogus online university that bares a similar-sounding name, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
TDECU leader on Army promotion: 'I’m standing on the shoulders of many that come before me'
By John Suayan | Aug 11, 2022
A Houston-area credit union leader with a lengthy military career was recently promoted a two-star major general in the U.S. Army, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
McCullers on recovery, return: 'Felt healthy for quite a bit now and just had to do the proper buildup'
By John Suayan | Aug 11, 2022
Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers, Jr. will return to the mound for the first time since last year’s postseason on Saturday, according to a report on the team’s website.
DesRoches on late Rice music professor: 'His impact on the school’s incredible trajectory is immeasurable'
By John Suayan | Aug 10, 2022
Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music is mourning the loss of Larry Rachleff, the longtime conductor of its symphony and chamber orchestras.
Act of sportsmanship defines Pearland LLWS berth: 'What a moment'
By John Suayan | Aug 10, 2022
Pearland Little League (PLL) punched its ticket to Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Tuesday for the 2022 Little League World Series (LLWS) by defeating the team from Tulsa, Oklahoma 9-4, per Houston-based media outlets.
Restaurant owner aids flood recovery efforts in Kentucky, reflects on devastation: 'A wall of water coming at them'
By John Suayan | Aug 10, 2022
A small eatery in Fort Bend County has lent a helping hand to the residents of flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky, Houston NBC affiliate KPRC reported.
Houston nurse faces life imprisonment for fatal California wreck: 'A young family was destroyed in the blink of an eye'
By John Suayan | Aug 9, 2022
A 37-year-old traveling nurse from Houston has been implicated in a fatal car crash in Los Angeles and could face the possibility of serving the rest of her life in prison, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Grissom on decrease in Texans concessions prices: 'We're excited to unveil an innovative approach'
By John Suayan | Aug 9, 2022
Houston Texans fans this season may find themselves not having to spend much at concession stands as the team and Aramark have partnered to launch Fan First Deals, according to a press release from the National Football League (NFL) franchise.
Texas GOP leaders decry Mar-a-Lago raid: 'This weaponizes power to squelch dissent'
By John Suayan | Aug 9, 2022
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted a raid on Monday on former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to an Associated Press (AP) report that was ran by Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Jenkins on commitment to Houston: 'It is a blessing and an honor'
By John Suayan | Aug 8, 2022
Senior Klein Forest rusher Parker Jenkins took to social media on Saturday to announce that he’ll continue his academic and athletic careers closer to home.
Law enforcement agencies seek to fill openings: 'It’s for the safety of the public'
By John Suayan | Aug 8, 2022
The Houston Police Department (HPD) and the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office (FBCSO) are among the numerous law enforcement agencies in Texas struggling to fill vacancies among their ranks, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
Khator on passing of UH live mascot: 'The legacy lives on'
By John Suayan | Aug 8, 2022
Shasta VI, the live cougar mascot of the University of Houston (UH), died from a progressive spinal disease on Thursday, a university-issued press release said.
Teague on Permian Basin expansion: 'These projects provide Enterprise with a capital-efficient way of meeting the needs of our producing customers'
By John Suayan | Aug 5, 2022
A Houston-based midstream natural gas and crude oil pipeline company will undertake three organic growth projects in an effort to expand its presence in the Permian Basin, per a press release.
Russian court hands Griner nine-year prison sentence: 'I want to apologize for my mistake'
By John Suayan | Aug 4, 2022
A Russian court found Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star and Houston native Brittney Griner guilty of drug possession and smuggling and sentenced her to nine years in prison on Thursday, Houston-based media outlets reported citing the Associated Press (AP).
Sullivan on coloring book honoring late firefighter daughter: 'It's a very positive way to remember Anne'
By John Suayan | Aug 4, 2022
One of the four Houston firefighters who perished while battling a motel fire in 2013 is remembered with a coloring book, according to a report from Houston FOX affiliate KRIV.
Turner on corruption claims against former aide: 'If any city employee does anything wrong, it would be unsettling'
By John Suayan | Aug 4, 2022
A top aide of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has vacated the position after entering a guilty plea for alleged bribery, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Astros on late iconic sportscaster Scully: 'He touched tens of millions of baseball fans with both his grace and his passion for the game'
By John Suayan | Aug 3, 2022
The Houston Astros joined the sports world on Wednesday in mourning the loss of legendary Los Angeles Dodgers play-by-play announcer Vin Scully.