News from April 2022
Maurice Collins
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 26, 2022
Maurice Collins (May 29, 1949 - April 27, 2022)
Annette Hadnot
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 26, 2022
Annette Hadnot (June 18, 1956 - April 25, 2022)
Ann Geneva Finister
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 26, 2022
Ann Geneva Finister (February 3, 1940 - April 26, 2022)
David Perry Buntin
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 26, 2022
David Perry Buntin (November 4, 1943 - April 27, 2022)
Hull on stay of execution for Melissa Lucio: 'Praise the Lord!'
By John Suayan | Apr 25, 2022
A Texas state representative from Houston who was among the cadre of legislators to visit with a South Texas mother on death row for killing her young daughter welcomed the news of the state's decision to stay the woman's execution.
Ukrainian Researcher Flees War to Department of Chemistry in Kumpula
By Riitta-Leena Inki | Apr 25, 2022
Yuliia Bardadym, a doctor of chemical technology from Ukraine, arrived in Finland at the end of March.
Harris County Commissioners to consider $40,000 per month for no-bid contract for 'executive protection services'
By Bill King | Apr 25, 2022
On tomorrow’s Commissioners Court agenda (Item No. 201) is a request from the Purchasing Department to approve a no-bid contract to XMi Protection, LLC for three months of “executive protection services for the Harris County Office of County Administration” at a cost of $121,000.
LyondellBasell interim CEO on decision to shutter Houston plant: 'These decisions are never easy'
By John Suayan | Apr 25, 2022
Netherlands-based multinational chemical company LyondellBasell has decided to close its refinery in Houston by the end of next year, Houston FOX affiliate KRIV reported.
Astros' Sehgal on record-setting sales for Space City jerseys: 'The details and storytelling within the uniform is what really makes it special'
By John Suayan | Apr 25, 2022
The launch of the Houston Astros' new City Connect jerseys earlier this month yielded record-setting sales, according to a team-issued press release.
Favor's Bath on app's unique job offering: 'We're excited for our new Chief Taco Officer'
By John Suayan | Apr 25, 2022
A Texas-based on-demand delivery app recently announced a job opening that appeals to lovers of a classic staple of Mexican cuisine.
Rice rugby captain on former international star killed in car crash: 'He was just a very servant-minded person, very selfless'
By John Suayan | Apr 25, 2022
A police chase, allegedly led by a teen motorist, claimed the life of a former international rugby star on Friday (April 22), according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
City of Houston Regulatory and Neighborhood Affairs Committee met April 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 25, 2022
City of Houston Regulatory and Neighborhood Affairs Committee met Friday, April 8.
City of Houston Quality of Life Committee met April 7
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 25, 2022
City of Houston Quality of Life Committee met Thursday, April 7.
Joe Glenn Washington
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 25, 2022
Joe Glenn Washington (January 3, 1945 - April 26, 2022)
Addie Frances Trahan
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 25, 2022
Addie Frances Trahan (March 19, 1932 - April 25, 2022)
Paula Caballero
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 25, 2022
Paula Caballero (January 25, 1928 - April 26, 2022)
COVID-19 hospitalizations at Texas Medical Center down 17% over past week
By Houston Daily reports | Apr 24, 2022
A total of 140 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized at Texas Medical Center facilities over the past week, a 17% decrease from the previous week, according to TMC affiliates in the nine-county Houston area.
Houston Happenings April 25-May 1
By Julie Giyer | Apr 24, 2022
April 25 – Seismique: Enjoy this beautiful art museum that includes over 40 unique exhibits full of lights, sounds, colors and unique elements.