Houston Daily

News from April 2023


Diane Luna Rios

May 23, 1967 - April 7, 2023 (55 years old)


Audrey Williams Jones

October 23, 1929 - April 5, 2023 (93 years old)


Whitney Kay Gregory

May 23, 1974 - April 9, 2023 (48 years old)


Sharlene Guggemos

April 19, 1946 - April 8, 2023 (76 years old)


Asa Elliott Hatch

January 1, 1930 - April 10, 2023 (93 years old)


Christine Carol Chambers

December 28, 1948 - April 5, 2023 (74 years old)


John Lindley Saucer

November 17, 1964 - April 7, 2023 (58 years old)


Recent Fort Bend County home sales in week ending April 15

There were 23 reported residential sales in Fort Bend County in the week ending April 15, according to BlockShopper.com.


Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Feb. 16

Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Thursday, Feb. 16


Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met March 17

Five Corners Improvement District Board of Directors met Friday, March 17


Houston First Corporation Operations Committee met Feb. 14

Houston First Corporation Operations Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 14


Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met March 15

Harris County Municipal Management District #1 Board of Directors met Wednesday, March 15



Astros rookie Julks on career-first dinger: 'I was just trying to get that nice pitch to hit'

At the dawn of his first season with his hometown Houston Astros, outfielder Corey Julks is showing he has what it takes to perform in what’s colloquially known as “The Show.”


Ex-Baylor guard Cryer on return home via transfer portal: 'Playing for the University of Houston means so much more to me'

With its über-talented backcourt of Marcus Sasser and Tramon Mark now a memory, the University of Houston (UH) Cougars men’s basketball program landed a notable replacement in the form of L.J. Cryer on Sunday.


Commuter on seemingly 'unaffordable' Highway 288 toll costs: 'They’re hiking up the prices to the point where it’s crazy'

For Pearland residents with jobs in Houston, the toll lanes on Highway 288 bring them to and fro without the hassle induced by the Bayou City's notoriously congested traffic.


City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Feb. 9

City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, Feb. 9


International District Environmental & Urban Design/Community Development Committee met March 15

International District Environmental & Urban Design/Community Development Committee met Wednesday, March 15


Pappas CEO on legal action against Houston: 'Our concerns that the city failed to comply with state law' not taken seriously

The Houston-based restaurant group that was denied a renewal of its contract to conduct business at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) has pursued legal action against the City of Houston.


Iron 24 founder on grand opening of Pearland branch: 'A big step in our continued expansion throughout greater Houston and nationwide'

A Houston-based fitness franchise is opening its second branch in Pearland, according to a press release.