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News from 2023
Houston Humane Society on Taylor Swift-inspired promotion: 'We are so happy that 41 cats were adopted and are now in their fur-ever home'
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
One of the biggest musical acts in the world bears responsibility for the Houston Humane Society (HHS) experiencing success with one of its adoption drives.
'It was always them': Texans land Ohio State quarterback Stroud, trade up to nab Alabama pass rusher Anderson
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
Assigned the No. 2 pick in the 2023 National Football League (NFL) Draft, the Houston Texans were the subject of heavy scrutiny and intrigue as everyone from pundits to fans wondered who they’ll select.
DesRoches on national rankings for Rice graduate programs: 'A reflection of the quality of faculty, staff and students'
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
A private university in Houston had several graduate programs place on the newly published U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” rankings, according to a press release.
Madison County Sheriff's Office on mysterious cattle deaths: 'We are actively coordinating with other agencies to find answers'
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
An investigation conducted by authorities in Southeast Texas seeks to find out what caused cattle to be mutilated.
Injured Woodlands cheer team member home from hospital: 'Everybody’s praying for her'
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
An Austin-area high school cheerleader who trains in The Woodlands is home from the hospital after getting shot in a grocery store parking lot, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Kolkhorst: Rosenberg 'to grow and diversify their economy and attract new industry' with Film Friendly Texas designation
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
A Houston suburb earned designation as a Film Friendly Texas community from the Texas Film Commission (TFC) on Tuesday.
Hidalgo on appointment of Ramirez as interim county administrator: 'Thrilled to have an accomplished woman in this most important position'
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo named Diana Ramirez as the interim Harris County administrator on Tuesday.
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Feb. 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 27, 2023
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Feb. 14
Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met March 23
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 27, 2023
Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Thursday, March 23
Henderson on reelection campaign for Montgomery County sheriff: 'These years spent at the helm of our department have been some of the best in my career'
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
The head of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) announced that he’ll seek another term, according to a press release.
Baker on Dubón's 20-game hitting streak: 'They are all pulling for him to take it all the way to 56'
By John Suayan | Apr 27, 2023
Houston Astros fans couldn’t be blamed for wondering whether infielder Mauricio Dubón was up to the unenviable task of filling in for revered second baseman Jose Altuve.
Pappas counsel on decision to temporarily pull Hobby lawsuit: 'The necessary witnesses who made the decision on this government procurement are not in our city'
By John Suayan | Apr 26, 2023
Legal counsel for Pappas Restaurants temporarily rescinded the Houston-based company’s lawsuit against the City of Houston arising from a lucrative, yet controversial concessions contract for William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), per media outlets’ reports.
Local ice cream shop seeks to help special needs youth prepare for the workforce with career readiness fair on May 6
By Press Release | Apr 26, 2023
Eager to extend the same support to the community, Howdy Homemade Ice Cream is hosting a Career Readiness Fair on Saturday, May 6th at 11am at their Katy location.
Bird strikes force pair of United flights to return to IAH: 'We heard a loud pop and you could feel something'
By John Suayan | Apr 26, 2023
Bird strikes forced a couple of United Airlines (UA) flights to make emergency landings at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on Tuesday, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
It’s time to solve the Texas nursing shortage together
By Rachel Hammon | Apr 26, 2023
According to the Texas Workforce Commission, 23,000 registered nursing positions currently remain unfilled across the state.
Grissom on NFL Draft party: 'We know it will be the premier destination for all Texans fans'
By John Suayan | Apr 26, 2023
The Houston Texans are inviting fans to the Miller Outdoor Theatre at Hermann Park for its National Football League (NFL) Draft Party on Thursday.
Stone on new Rockets head coach Udoka: 'Ime’s intelligence, drive and toughness were the traits we were looking for'
By John Suayan | Apr 26, 2023
The Houston Rockets officially announced the hiring of Ime Udoka as the 15th head coach in franchise history on Tuesday, per a press release.
City of Houston City Council met Feb. 7 & 8
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 26, 2023
City of Houston City Council met Feb. 7 & 8
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met March 23
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 26, 2023
City of Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission met Thursday, March 23
Trustees approve redistricting map that 'actually rebalances [HCC] as a system'
By John Suayan | Apr 25, 2023
The Houston Community College (HCC) Board of Trustees voted 8-1 to approve a new voter map at its Wednesday, April 19 meeting, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.