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News from October 2021
Home sales during September 26-October 2, 2021 in Houston
By Houston Daily | Oct 5, 2021
According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of September 26-October 2, 2021.
Weekly recap, September 26-October 2, 2021 home sales in Harris County
By Houston Daily | Oct 5, 2021
According to BlockShopper.com, there were 1176 reported residential sales in Harris County for the week of September 26-October 2, 2021.
Fort Bend County home sales, September 26-October 2, 2021
By Houston Daily | Oct 5, 2021
According to BlockShopper.com, there were 104 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County for the week of September 26-October 2, 2021.
Home sales in Porter, September 26-October 2, 2021
By Houston Daily | Oct 5, 2021
According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of September 26-October 2, 2021.
City of Houston Planning Commission met April 29
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 5, 2021
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, April 29.
Abbott blasts Biden's border policy, predicts bright future for Texas
By T.H. Lawrence | Oct 4, 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott says that since President Joe Biden assumed the presidency Jan. 20, the U.S.-Mexican border has been destabilized.
'Border patrol is overwhelmed': Border issues putting financial strain on Texas
By David Hutton | Oct 4, 2021
Decades-long issues at the southern border of the United States may be reaching a tipping point, and few Americans are pleased with the way the Biden administration is addressing the issue.
Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce president, CEO's new book 'focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion'
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
Dr. Laura Murillo, President and CEO of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, recently commemorated the publication of her book, "Lead in Life: People. Passion. Persistence. Succeed in the New Era of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” according to a Click2Houston article.
Willis High's Lagway 'blessed' to receive recruitment offers from Houston University
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
Willis High School freshman Derek “DJ” Lagway has received multiple recruitment offers from various college football teams following his recent summer participation in college football camps, according to a Rivals article.
Atascocita junior Pickering picks national champion University of Oklahoma to 'continue softball career, education'
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
Kasidi Pickering, a junior centerfielder and pitcher from Atascocita, Texas, has verbally committed to continue her career at the University of Oklahoma, the defending national softball champion, according to a VYPE article.
'I just love being here and I want to be here for a while': Rockets guard Porter Jr. says team 'potentially' saved his life
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter, Jr. believes the team "potentially" saved his life after acquiring him in January, according to a report by the Houston Chronicle.
'A little bit of sadness, a little bit of relief': Former softball Olympian Osterman retires at 38
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
Cat Osterman, a three-time Olympic softball medalist who started her career in Houston, has announced her retirement from the sport she has dominated since she was a child, according to an ABC13 report.
Strahan steps up for TSU football program with 'donation of new helmets'
By David Hutton | Oct 4, 2021
Texas Southern University’s football team will be donning new helmets thanks to a large donation from one of its famous alumni – NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan.
'The broken system allowed that man to make bond': Suspect in post-Astros game road rage shooting resulting in teen's death released on bond
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
A man charged with fatally shooting a 17-year-old boy in July after an Astros game has been released on bond, according to an ABC 13 report.
NRA announces 2022 Houston event date following 2021 cancellation due to 'high COVID rates'
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has announced that its 151st annual meeting and exhibition in Houston will be rescheduled for 2022, following this year's cancellation, according to an ABC 13 report.
'We will complete the mission I first embarked on in 2019': Congressional runner-up Hunt announces bid for proposed Houston congressional district
By Timothy Stuckey | Oct 4, 2021
Wesley Hunt, a United States Army combat veteran, has recently announced his intention to run for Congress a second time in the newly proposed Houston congressional district, according to a report by the Texas Tribune.
Houston Hispanic Chamber aims to ‘elevate the perspective of Latinos’ amid Hispanic Heritage Month
By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Oct 4, 2021
The Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by continuing its mission to shed light on Hispanic businesses and entrepreneurs.
Texas Southern awarded $1M HUD grant
By George Willis | Oct 4, 2021
Funds targeted for housing and community development
'I still don't like it': Harris County Commission cancels $11 million contract to promote vaccination outreach
By David Hutton | Oct 4, 2021
After a former campaign worker was awarded an $11 million contract for COVID-19 vaccination outreach, Harris County Commissioners have reversed course, voting to void the contract with Elevate Strategies LLC.
City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee met April 28
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 4, 2021
City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee met Wednesday, April 28.