News from 2022
Mildred Talkington Halbert
By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022
Mildred Talkington Halbert (January 7, 1937 - May 11, 2022)
Mary Francis (Jackson) Birkby
By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022
Mary Francis (Jackson) Birkby (December 13, 1920 - May 13, 2022)
Cynthia Lindsey Salvato
By Houston Daily reports | May 9, 2022
Cynthia Lindsey Salvato (November 18, 1940 - May 13, 2022)
Jones on special election victory, upcoming primary runoff: 'It was a different kind of campaign because there are two separate elections'
By John Suayan | May 9, 2022
The special election for the Houston-area Texas House of Representatives seat vacated by the retired Garnet Coleman has been won by Jolanda Jones, per cumulative results, Houston CBS affiliate KHOU reported.
Abbott on voter approval of proposed amendments: 'Victory for all property owners in Texas!'
By John Suayan | May 9, 2022
Two proposed constitutional amendments aimed at bringing forth property tax relief garnered strong voter approval on Saturday (May 7), according to reports from Austin-based media outlets.
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met April 19
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 9, 2022
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 19.
City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met April 19
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 9, 2022
City of Houston Housing and Community Affairs Committee met Tuesday, April 19.
COVID-19 hospitalizations at Texas Medical Center up 22% over past week
By Houston Daily reports | May 8, 2022
A total of 174 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized at Texas Medical Center facilities over the past week, a 22% increase from the previous week, according to TMC affiliates in the nine-county Houston area.
Pasadena mayor on passing of 'Urban Cowboy' inspiration: 'It was my great honor to know this man most of my life'
By John Suayan | May 8, 2022
Pasadena Mayor Jeff Wagner led the city and the Houston area on Saturday (May 7) in paying tribute to the late country singer who served as the inspiration for the 1980 blockbuster "Urban Cowboy."
Harris County Memorial Management District Board of Directors met Jan. 19
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 7, 2022
Harris County Memorial Management District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Jan. 19.
Texas power grid warning extended; 'Everyone [is] on notice,' Stoic Energy president says
By Andy Nghiem | May 6, 2022
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is extending a warning for the rest of the week that unusually high temperatures will likely lead to an increased demand on the grid.
James Leon Keith
By Houston Daily reports | May 6, 2022
James Leon Keith (February 16, 1957 - May 6, 2022)
Shirley McCann
By Houston Daily reports | May 6, 2022
Shirley McCann (December 31, 1952 - May 6, 2022)
Victoria L Sauro
By Houston Daily reports | May 6, 2022
Victoria L Sauro (August 25, 1920 - May 4, 2022)
Houston Happenings May 9-15
By Julie Giyer | May 6, 2022
May 9: Seismique – Enjoy this beautiful art museum that includes over 40 unique exhibits full of lights, sounds, colors and unique elements.
Bessie Johnson
By Houston Daily reports | May 6, 2022
Bessie Johnson (January 6, 1932 - May 6, 2022)
Robin Valerie Bruce
By Houston Daily reports | May 6, 2022
Robin Valerie Bruce (May 29, 1954 - May 5, 2022)
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Jan. 18
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 6, 2022
Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Jan. 18.
City of Houston City Council met April 19 & 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 6, 2022
City of Houston City Council met April 19 & 20.
Levine: 'Life is not about what you get, but it’s about what you give'
By John Suayan | May 5, 2022
A college football coach-turned-fast food franchisee has taken it upon himself to make sure his employees have bright futures, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.