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Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met May 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 6, 2022
Houston Forensic Science Center, Inc., Board of Directors met Friday, May 13.
Houston Events June 6-12
By Julie Giyer | Jun 4, 2022
June 6: Seismique – Enjoy this beautiful art museum that includes over 40 unique exhibits full of lights, sounds, colors and unique elements.
City of Houston Planning Commission met Feb. 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 4, 2022
City of Houston Planning Commission met Thursday, Feb. 10.
Dog who fell overboard reunites with owner: 'I just really want to thank everybody that helped me find Monster'
By John Suayan | Jun 3, 2022
A joyous reunion has taken place between a dog who fell overboard in Galveston Bay late last month and her owner, according to a report from Houston FOX affiliate KRIV.
Guenther on start of work on Project 11: 'This project will enable Port Houston to continue to grow'
By John Suayan | Jun 3, 2022
The Port of Houston began work on Wednesday (June 1) on a $1 billion expansion project for the Houston Ship Channel, Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.
Tony Awards to recognize Houston drama teacher: 'I'm very grateful for this honor'
By John Suayan | Jun 3, 2022
A drama teacher in the Aldine Independent School District (AISD) will make the trip to New York City to be recognized at this year's Tony Awards, according to an Associated Press (AP) report that was ran by Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
CITGO's Rosen on community resiliency grants: 'The communities we call home demonstrate tremendous resilience, especially during storm season'
By John Suayan | Jun 3, 2022
CITGO has awarded community resiliency grants in its operating areas, including the Houston area, according to a company issued release.
Tomball ISD superintendent on students killed in Leon County: 'There are no words'
By John Suayan | Jun 3, 2022
A northwest Harris County school district said four of its students were among the five people found dead in a vacation home in Leon County on Thursday (June 2), authorities said, per Houston-based media outlets.
Cornyn to lead gun law talks in Senate: 'I'm not interested in making a political statement'
By John Suayan | Jun 3, 2022
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) has been chosen to take the lead on the U.S. Senate's discussion on gun legislation, according to The Associated Press (AP), Houston NBC affiliate KPRC reported.
Dr. Melanie Rene Tumino-Hallisey
By Houston Daily reports | Jun 3, 2022
Dr. Melanie Rene Tumino-Hallisey (November 5, 1960 - May 31, 2022)
Florencia Valdespino Cortez
By Houston Daily reports | Jun 3, 2022
Florencia Valdespino Cortez (August 10, 1943 - May 31, 20220)
Kathleen Theresa Praiswater
By Houston Daily reports | Jun 3, 2022
Kathleen Theresa Praiswater (June 18, 1950 - May 30, 2022)
Dwane Joseph Gramann
By Houston Daily reports | Jun 3, 2022
Dwane Joseph Gramann (November 9, 1926 - May 30, 2022)
Escaped inmate dies in shootout: 'He exited his truck, fired additional rounds, at least four officers returned fire'
By John Suayan | Jun 3, 2022
The three-week search for escaped convicted murderer Gonzalo Lopez ended on Thursday night (June 2) with his death in a shootout with law enforcement officials, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Hollis Jones Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Jun 3, 2022
Hollis Jones Jr. (July 31, 1955 - May 30, 2022)
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Feb. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 3, 2022
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Feb. 9.
Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Feb. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 3, 2022
Hobby Area Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Feb. 9.
Turner on decrease in Houston homicide rate: 'I commend HPD for the work it is doing'
By John Suayan | Jun 2, 2022
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Houston Police Department said the city has experienced a drop in its homicide rate for the first time in more than a year, according to a press release issued by the mayor's office.
Planning Consortium: Athletic field at Yates High School in honor of George Floyd made possible by NFL Foundation Grassroots Program
By David Beasley | Jun 2, 2022
A group of organizations called the Planning Consortium are raising money to install synthetic turf at Jack Yates High School in Houston in honor of George Floyd, a black man killed by police in Minneapolis in 2020.
Abbott requests special legislative committees post-Uvalde: 'We as a state must reassess the twin issues of school safety and mass violence'
By John Suayan | Jun 2, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott has requested that Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and State Rep. Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont), the speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, form special legislative committees to address school safety in the wake of last month's tragedy in Uvalde, according to Austin-based media outlets.