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Agrawal on UH traffic study: 'They’re not used to that kind of intersection'
By John Suayan | Mar 17, 2022
A University of Houston study has determined which 10 intersections in the City of Houston present the most dangers to motorists, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Quintanilla on late daughter's new album: 'The public still remembers Selena'
By John Suayan | Mar 17, 2022
A new album from late Tejano superstar Selena will be released in April, the singer's father said. Abraham Quintanilla Jr. said during a virtual interview with Latin Groove News that the 13-track untitled album will contain what he calls "beautiful arrangements" of Selena's songs, according to San Antonio CBS affiliate KENS.
'Here we come, Fort Worth': Texas Southern wins third straight First Four, draws top seed Kansas
By John Suayan | Mar 16, 2022
For the third year in a row, the back-to-back SWAC champion Texas Southern University Tigers men's basketball team emerged victorious in the First Four, the play-in round of the NCAA Men's Division I Tournament.
'It doesn't leave a good feeling with you': Houston police officer faces child pornography charges
By John Suayan | Mar 16, 2022
A six-year veteran of the Houston Police Department has been relieved of duty following his arrest last night (March 15) for alleged possession of child pornography.
'It is more critical than ever': METRO inks electric bus contract with Canadian company
By John Suayan | Mar 15, 2022
Seeking to help mitigate the problems presented by climate change in Houston, the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, or METRO has entered into an agreement to purchase electric buses from Saint-Eustache, Canada-based Nova Bus.
'A dense suburban feel': Niche.com ranks The Woodlands as best city to live in for second straight year
By John Suayan | Mar 15, 2022
An internet company that helps people find suitable schools, companies and neighborhoods has listed a Houston suburb as the best city in the U.S. to live in.
'The next thing you know, a gunshot just popped off': Customers take down sushi restaurant shooter
By John Suayan | Mar 15, 2022
The spur-of-the-moment actions of customers at a River Oaks adjacent sushi restaurant last night (March 14) prevented a suspected shooter from committing any bloodshed.
'Our students deserve more, and we must provide it for them': Simmons to vacate Prairie View presidency
By John Suayan | Mar 15, 2022
Incumbent Prairie View A&M University President Dr. Ruth J. Simmons is stepping down from the position.
'Debra loved being a judge': First Latina to serve in Harris County civil courts dies
By John Suayan | Mar 14, 2022
Debra Ibarra Mayfield, the first Latina to serve in the Harris County civil court system, died at the age of 47 on Sunday (March 13).
'It's definitely a very emotional moment for me': Grand jury decides not to charge Texans quarterback Watson
By John Suayan | Mar 14, 2022
A Harris County grand jury decided not to criminally charge Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson on March 11 after 22 women accused him of sexual assault and harassment.
'He heard the shots being fired': Authorities identify sole fatality in Clear Lake Shores police shooting
By John Suayan | Mar 14, 2022
The lone fatality in a Clear Lake Shores police shooting has been identified.
'Our family gained a remarkable son': Houston's first daughter ties the knot
By John Suayan | Mar 14, 2022
Ashley Turner, the only child of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, tied the knot in a ceremony held on March 12.
'Carrying big, heavy trophies never gets old': Third Ward neighbors Houston, Texas Southern score Big Dance invites
By John Suayan | Mar 14, 2022
A pair of universities that call Houston's Third Ward neighborhood home have secured bids to this year's NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
'Get out your phones and light this up like a big Christmas tree': Journey rocks RodeoHouston
By John Suayan | Mar 11, 2022
San Francisco-based Journey still knows how to whip a crowd into a frenzy, and the more than 60,000 that gathered at Houston's NRG Stadium to watch the band responsible for an instant earworm from the 1980s known as “Don’t Stop Believin’" was that crowd last night (March 10).
'My hope is that we are at a permanent turning point of this pandemic': Hidalgo lowers COVID-19 threat level to yellow
By John Suayan | Mar 11, 2022
Citing decreases in hospitalization rates and COVID-19 cases, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo lowered the county's COVID-19 threat level to yellow Thursday.
Texas Rangers execute search warrants at Hidalgo's office
By John Suayan | Mar 11, 2022
Texas Rangers have executed search warrants at the Harris County Administration Building in Downtown Houston.
'Affordable homes, affordable arts, affordable lifestyle': Nonprofit organization wants to repurpose old Missouri City shopping center
By John Suayan | Mar 11, 2022
A Houston-area nonprofit organization wants to give an old Missouri City shopping center a new purpose when it comes to serving the community.
'We are very excited': Southwest Airlines to engage in $250 million expansion at Hobby Airport
By John Suayan | Mar 11, 2022
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines will undertake a terminal expansion project at Houston's William P. Hobby Airport.
'A heartbreaking situation': Clear Lake Shores domestic disturbance, standoff results in fatal shooting
By John Suayan | Mar 10, 2022
An early morning domestic disturbance and subsequent standoff Wednesday (March 9) in a small waterfront city in northeast Galveston County resulted in a shooting that claimed the life of a man.
'The vote on this nomination should be postponed': Domestic abuse accusation stalls Gonzalez ICE confirmation vote
By John Suayan | Mar 10, 2022
An allegation of domestic abuse has placed the U.S. Senate confirmation vote on Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez's nomination as ICE director on hold.