Houston Daily

News from June 2022


International Management District Board of Directors met May 26

International Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, May 26.


City of Houston Planning Commission met May 26

City of Houston Planning Commission met Tuesday, May 26.


Astros become first team to record two immaculate innings in one game: 'Same game. Same batters.'

Starting pitcher Luis Garcia and reliever Phil Maton helped the Houston Astros make Major League Baseball (MLB) history on Wednesday by becoming the first team to record two immaculate innings in the same game.


Sherlene Boswell Phillips

Sherlene Boswell Phillips (April 10, 1945 - June 10, 2022)


Power companies, analysts see 'poor outcome' coming from ERCOT rule change

Aging generation units could be overtaxed by a newly imposed limit on outage requests.


Synthica Energy's Schutte on new Houston facility: 'We are excited to see our plans to scale our model come to fruition'

Blue Ash, Ohio-based Synthica Energy, LLC introduced the development of a new anaerobic digestion facility on Monday in Houston, per a company-issued press release.


Patrick on call for Texas Rangers investigation: 'My request for investigation is not about affixing blame'

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called for the Texas Rangers to conduct an independent investigation on Tuesday into how a convicted killer was able to break free from a prison transport bus and evade capture for three weeks, according to Austin and Houston-based media outlets.


Ellowee Gardner King-Jackson

Ellowee Gardner King-Jackson (December 29, 1956 - June 9, 2022)


Jonathan C. Johnson

Jonathan C. Johnson (September 20, 1986 - June 8, 2022)


Mildred Veronica Gregory

Mildred Veronica Gregory (February 4, 1930 - June 11, 2022)


City of Houston Economic Development Committee met May 26

City of Houston Economic Development Committee met Thursday, May 26.


Thomas James Talleos

Thomas James Talleos (August 14, 1961 - June 9, 2022)


Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met May 25

Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, May 25.


Father alleges HISD educator took son to drag show: 'We are supposed to trust teachers'

A Houston Independent School District (HISD) parent has alleged one of its teachers took his teenage son to a drag show, Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.


Collins family holds funeral for late grandfather, grandsons: 'While we are hurting more than we could possibly imagine, we will be OK'

Five funerals were held on Saturday for a man and his four grandsons who were found dead at a Leon County ranch earlier this month, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.


Beard on new Luling Buc-ee's store: 'We are humbled to have this opportunity to strengthen our roots in Texas'

Buc-ee's has introduced plans to build a 75,000-square-foot store in the Hill Country city of Luling, which will be its largest location, per the website CultureMap Austin, Austin ABC affiliate KVUE reported.


Annie Allen

Annie Allen (March 16, 1934 - June 10, 2022)


Guadalupe Mendez Morris

Guadalupe Mendez Morris (June 13, 1946 - June 11, 2022)


Bernon Arness Blount

Bernon Arness Blount (January 3, 1970 - June 11, 2022)


Javier Peña Sr.

Javier Peña Sr. (June 13, 2022)