Houston Daily

News from March 2022


'A relentless and malicious attack': Oil billionaire Warren brings defamation lawsuit against O'Rourke

A Dallas oil billionaire and the top donor to Gov. Greg Abbott's reelection campaign has filed a defamation lawsuit against Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke.


Mary Lou Arriola

Mary Lou Arriola (July 19, 1924 - March 9, 2022)


Stella Mae Roquemore

Stella Mae Roquemore (November 8, 1929 - March 1, 2022)


Graylon Deshawn Rucker

Graylon Deshawn Rucker (January 30, 1982 - March 4, 2022)


Jesse Clark Jr.

Jesse Clark Jr. (February 18, 1929 - March 5, 2022)


Jack Burton Jr.

Jack Burton Jr. (January 20, 1936 - March 6, 2022)


International Business & Economic Development Committee met Feb. 17

International Business & Economic Development Committee met Thursday, Feb. 17.


City of Houston Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee met Feb. 17

City of Houston Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee met Thursday, Feb. 17.


'We weren’t leaving without a trophy': Hitchcock rallies to edge Diboll for state berth

Staring at a nine-point deficit early in their regional final matchup against defensive-minded Diboll, the third-ranked Hitchcock Bulldogs knew they had to fight fire with fire.


'The demands are clear': Houston community colleges among 140 institutions in Amazon education partnership

A pair of Houston community colleges are among the over 140 institutions that have partnered with Seattle-based online retail giant Amazon to fully fund the tuition for the company’s 750,000 hourly employees, according to a press release.


'It is a natural extension of our services': Realty Trust Group opens Houston office

Knoxville, Tennessee-based health care real estate advisory and services firm Realty Trust Group has opened an office in Houston.


'These votes will be added': Nearly 10,000 Harris County ballots left off election night count

A few days after it finished tallying its votes in the 2022 primaries, the Harris County Elections Administrator's office revealed that nearly 10,000 ballots were left off the election night total.


'Your prayers and support are greatly appreciated': Russian officials detain WNBA star from Houston on drug charges

A WNBA star with Houston roots is currently detained in Russia on alleged drug offenses.


Elaine Pamela Thelen

Elaine Pamela Thelen (August 2, 1953 - March 6, 2022)


Alicia Morales

Alicia Morales (January 9, 1968 - March 7, 2022)


Bruce Frederick Avedon

Bruce Frederick Avedon (April 10, 1959 - March 8, 2022)


Betty Nicks Brown

Betty Nicks Brown (August 2, 1936 - March 3, 2022)


Clara Luz Sosa

Clara Luz Sosa (November 13, 1938 - March 4, 2022)


City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met Feb. 15

City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 15.


City of Houston City Council met Feb. 15-16

City of Houston City Council met Feb. 15-16.