News from May 2022
Astros fan on spending 95th birthday at Minute Maid Park: 'God has blessed me so much with my health'
By John Suayan | May 23, 2022
Turning 95 is a significant milestone in itself. Spring resident Naomi Mitchell marked the occasion by taking in her favorite team on their home turf.
Hobby officials on AC woes: 'We are sorry about this'
By John Suayan | May 23, 2022
William P. Hobby Airport experienced an air conditioning (AC) outage on Saturday (May 21), according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Funeral services, tributes honor late country star from Pasadena: 'I loved Mickey so much'
By John Suayan | May 23, 2022
Fans of the late Mickey Gilley will have several opportunities to bid a final farewell to the country star, with funeral services and tributes slated for later this month and throughout the summer, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Gonzalez on homicide suspect's in-custody death: 'No apparent signs of trauma or foul play'
By John Suayan | May 23, 2022
Authorities said a 37-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing his wife was found unresponsive in his cell and was pronounced dead at the hospital, Houston-based media outlets reported.
April: Home valuations in Four Corners increased
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2022
The median assessed value of a home sold in April in Four Corners rose by $14,738 while total valuation remained unchanged with four homes sold.
City of Houston Planning Commission met Feb. 3
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 21, 2022
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, Feb. 3.
Margie S. Sipe
By Houston Daily reports | May 20, 2022
Margie S. Sipe (November 21, 1934 - May 18, 2022)
Carolyn Joyce Brown
By Houston Daily reports | May 20, 2022
Carolyn Joyce Brown (January 8, 1930 - May 17, 2022)
Willie Henderson
By Houston Daily reports | May 20, 2022
Willie Henderson (April 3, 1936 - May 11, 2022)
Valuation for the median home in Missouri City (Fort Bend County) decreased during April
By Houston Daily | May 20, 2022
The median assessed value of a home sold in April in Missouri City in Fort Bend County fell by $56,975 while total valuation increased by 25 percent.
Theater owner on new lease on life for venue: 'We really love it, and want it to be the best version possible'
By John Suayan | May 20, 2022
Everyone loves a happy ending, especially the owner of a Brazoria County cinema that has received a new lease on life.
New stretch of Grand Parkway opens: 'Now I can go around Houston to get to the north'
By John Suayan | May 20, 2022
Chambers County Judge Jimmy Sylvia dreads having to go anywhere north of Houston.
Isabella Jones
By Houston Daily reports | May 20, 2022
Isabella Jones (October 7, 1939 - May 13, 2022)
Paxton: 'I am not going to let Google succeed in deceiving Texans'
By John Suayan | May 20, 2022
The State of Texas' lead legal counsel amended a lawsuit against Google to assert the company's "incognito mode" on its Chrome browser runs afoul of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA), Austin NBC affiliate KXAN reported.
Cornyn on Texas AG Republican primary: 'I remain very disturbed by the fact that the incumbent has had an indictment'
By John Suayan | May 20, 2022
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) weighed in on the upcoming Republican primary runoff in the race for Texas attorney general on Thursday (May 19), lobbing criticisms at current AG Ken Paxton, according to a report from Austin NBC affiliate KXAN.
Ogg: 'I will not try this case in the court of public opinion'
By John Suayan | May 20, 2022
Harris County District Attorney (DA) Kim Ogg has countered Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's assertions that a potential indictment of her in an ongoing criminal investigation into the county's failed $11 million COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract would be politically motivated, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Feb. 3
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 20, 2022
Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Thursday, Feb. 3.
City of Houston Planning Commission met April 28
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 20, 2022
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, April 28.
What happened to the median home valuation in Sienna Plantation during April?
By Houston Daily | May 19, 2022
The median assessed value of a home sold in April in Sienna Plantation fell by $170,876 while total valuation remained unchanged with four homes sold.