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News from May 2022
Abbott issues disaster declaration for Uvalde: 'We are prepared to provide support through all available means'
By John Suayan | May 31, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration on Tuesday (May 31) for the City of Uvalde, according to a press release issued by the governor's office.
Lancton on tragic anniversary for Houston Fire Department: 'Our mission starts with the families of our fallen'
By John Suayan | May 31, 2022
May 31, 2013 will always be remembered by the members of the Houston Fire Department (HFD) as the darkest day in the agency's history.
Halbert Bearden
By Houston Daily reports | May 31, 2022
Halbert Bearden (February 21, 1959 - May 30, 2022)
Turner at Houston Memorial Day ceremony: 'Many gathered to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice'
By John Suayan | May 31, 2022
The annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Houston National Cemetery on Monday (May 30) returned as an in-person event attended by hundreds following a COVID-19 related hiatus, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Valdez on complete game: 'It was a challenge I hadn’t done before and a goal of mine'
By John Suayan | May 31, 2022
The Houston Astros began their road series against the Oakland Athletics on Monday (May 30) with a 5-1 victory over their American League (AL) West foes and a complete game (CG) from starting pitcher Framber Valdez, per a report on the Astros' website.
Aldo Javier Urena
By Houston Daily reports | May 31, 2022
Aldo Javier Urena (September 30, 1981 - May 28, 2022)
Betty Jean Maywald
By Houston Daily reports | May 31, 2022
Betty Jean Maywald (April 13, 1942 - May 31, 2022)
Lewis Jackson
By Houston Daily reports | May 31, 2022
Lewis Jackson (January 19, 1934 - May 28, 2022)
Johann-Christian Hermann Pratsch
By Houston Daily reports | May 31, 2022
Johann-Christian Hermann Pratsch (February 2, 1928 - June 1, 2022)
Downtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Feb. 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 31, 2022
Downtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Tuesday, Feb. 8.
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met May 4
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 31, 2022
Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, May 4.
Dolores Guio Perez
By Houston Daily reports | May 30, 2022
Dolores Guio Perez (November 6, 1929 - May 31, 2022)
Trump: 'The existence of evil in our world is not a reason to disarm law-abiding citizens'
By John Suayan | May 30, 2022
As one of the featured speakers at the just-concluded National Rifle Association (NRA) annual meeting in Houston, former President Donald J. Trump emphasized the need to protect gun rights, per a report from The Associated Press (AP), Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.
David F. Inselman
By Houston Daily reports | May 30, 2022
David F. Inselman (September 12, 1962 - June 2, 2022)
Janell Gonzalez
By Houston Daily reports | May 30, 2022
Janell Gonzalez (August 7, 1929 - June 2, 2022)
Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Feb. 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 30, 2022
Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Feb. 8.
Sandra Jo Kane
By Houston Daily reports | May 30, 2022
Sandra Jo Kane (April 30, 1938 - May 27, 2022)
Joann Grossman
By Houston Daily reports | May 30, 2022
Joann Grossman (June 14, 1935 - May 29, 2022)
City of Houston City Council met May 3 & 4
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 30, 2022
City of Houston City Council met May 3 & 4.
Mother of slain Houston girl on support for Uvalde families: 'The one thing that I do want to tell them is to fight for their babies'
By John Suayan | May 30, 2022
The family of a nine-year-old Houston girl who was fatally shot on Valentine's Day earlier this year traveled to Uvalde to provide support to the families of the victims of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting, according to Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.