Houston Daily

News from March 2023


Ollie Eaglin Jr.

January 30, 1940 - March 10, 2023 (83 years old)


Kimberly Turner

May 11, 1970 - March 7, 2023 (52 years old)


Nannie Brown-Turner

September 13, 1911 - March 4, 2023 (111 years old)


Adriana Garcia

February 21, 1987 - March 11, 2023 (36 years old)


Frances Guerrero

October 4, 1948 - March 11, 2023 (74 years old)


Dana McCray

October 30, 1975 - March 7, 2023 (47 years old)


Gary Bradley

June 25, 1965 - March 6, 2023 (57 years old)


Joseph Charles Milton

November 12, 1937 - March 13, 2023 (85 years old)


Alla Mae Thompson

November 3, 1926 - March 12, 2023 (96 years old)


Terry Joseph

May 28, 1958 - March 12, 2023 (64 years old)


William Robert “Bob” Cox

December 31, 1935 - March 12, 2023 (87 years old)


Esther Flores

September 7, 1941 - March 11, 2023 (81 years old)


Yoyo's Hotdog on new location: 'It’s exciting news for Houston foodies'

An establishment best known for its hot dogs laced with honey mayonnaise has set up shop at one of Houston’s most popular watering holes, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.


'Really unfortunate' HISD takeover by state elicits reactions from leaders

The State of Texas’ decision to take control of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) elicited reactions from several leaders, including Gov. Greg Abbott and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Houston-based media outlets reported.


Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Feb. 16

Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, Feb. 16


International District Public Safety Committee met Feb. 16

International District Public Safety Committee met Thursday, Feb. 16


Crypto analyst: Regulators shut down Signature Bank 'to help crush the crypto industry'

Regulators closed Signature Bank on March 12 due to "system risk," marking the third-largest bank failure in U.S. history within days of the second-largest – the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.


Former public school teacher gives her take on education savings accounts

A former public school teacher, who now home-schools most of her children, gave her take on education savings accounts (ESAs) and how they would "level the playing field" for everyone.


Bettencourt on legislation to present elimination of daylight saving time to voters: 'Texans, like me, want to be on one time'

Proposed legislation looks to give registered Texas voters the opportunity to vote on ending the observance of daylight saving time (DST).


Morath on TEA decision to take over HISD: 'Ultimately, this intervention is necessary'

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has moved forward with taking over the Houston Independent School District (HISD), per reports from Houston-based media outlets.