News from September 2024


Scientists receive $1M grant for AI-powered clean energy research

As the world races to combat environmental degradation and climate challenges, transitioning to renewable energy has become a top priority. However, the inconsistent nature of wind, solar, and other renewable sources poses a significant challenge to maintaining a stable energy supply, which has slowed the transition.


Biden signs bipartisan bill targeting financing of illegal synthetic drugs

President Joe Biden signed into law H.R. 1076, the Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act, on Friday, September 13th. The legislation is a bipartisan bill introduced by Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) and passed by both the House and Senate. This landmark legislation aims to combat the financing of illegal synthetic drugs, particularly fentanyl, which has ravaged communities across the United States. It is the first bill signed into law from a Member of Congress representing Texas’ 15th Congressional District in nearly two decades.


9703 Chriesman Way, Sienna Plantation sold on Sept. 13

A property at 9703 Chriesman Way, Sienna Plantation was sold on Sept. 13 by Lennar Homes of Texas Land and Construction Ltd. a Texas Ltd. Partnership, Lennar Homes of Texas Land and Construction Ltd. and US Home LLC for $285,570. The buyer was Slate Non-Nc/Non-Wa Property Owner LLC.


Taiwo Abiodun unloads 2314 Barrington Place Drive, Sugar Land

A property at 2314 Barrington Place Drive, Sugar Land was sold on Sept. 13 by Taiwo Abiodun for $181,200. The buyer was Abiodun Ibrahim.


5823 Autumn Fall Court, Sugar Land sold on Sept. 13

On Sept. 13, Etp Realty and Investments Group LLC purchased a property at 5823 Autumn Fall Court, Sugar Land from Andrew Donald Chaudron and Cayla Chaudron.


Reese-Anna and Matthew Cummins buy 3231 Timber View Court, Sugar Land

A property at 3231 Timber View Court, Sugar Land was sold on Sept. 13 by Jennifer Rachel Gonzalez for $160,736. The buyers were Reese-Anna and Matthew Cummins.


Kai Bernard Harris and Lashon Monique Taylor sell 703 Foxglove Drive, Missouri City

On Sept. 13, R. A. and Ramon Antonio Reyes Marquina purchased a property at 703 Foxglove Drive, Missouri City from Kai Bernard Harris and Lashon Monique Taylor.


26111 Jasmine Field Way, Katy purchased by Sabina Gunyasheva and Fard Gardashbayov

A property at 26111 Jasmine Field Way, Katy was sold on Sept. 13 by Ramin Guyashev for $237,952. The buyers were Sabina Gunyasheva and Fard Gardashbayov.


9223 Windswept Grove Drive, Four Corners sold on Sept. 13

A property at 9223 Windswept Grove Drive, Four Corners was sold on Sept. 13 by Perry Homes LLC for $138,432. The buyers were Mary and Michael Ruiz.


Christopher Michael Russ purchases 4222 Eden Point Lane, Katy, appraised at $306,216

On Sept. 13, Christopher Michael Russ purchased a property at 4222 Eden Point Lane, Katy from Maria Serrina Russ.


Day Carrol sells 3015 West St., Rosenberg

On Sept. 13, Day Carrol Glenn and Charlotte Ann Edwards Day purchased a property at 3015 West St., Rosenberg from Day Carrol.


Stein Teresa R. sells 3223 Ruffin Green Court, Fresno

On Sept. 13, Shnate Stein, Kaleb Donahoe and Jade Jackson purchased a property at 3223 Ruffin Green Court, Fresno from Stein Teresa R.


1927 Manchester Crossing Drive, Fresno sold on Sept. 13

On Sept. 13, Violeta Cassandra Garcia and Cassandra Garcia Violeta purchased a property at 1927 Manchester Crossing Drive, Fresno from Garcia Ulises.


Morenos Fresno Rentals LLC acquires 3610 Rita St., Fresno, appraised at $27,930

On Sept. 13, Morenos Fresno Rentals LLC purchased a property at 3610 Rita St., Fresno from Elizabeth Guadalupe Chapa Fonseca.


8807 Purdy Crescent Trail, Richmond sold on Sept. 13

On Sept. 13, Ann Edwards Day Charlotte, Collin Glenn Carrol Glenn and Connor Lane Day Carrol Glenn, Glenn Day Carrol, Glen Day Collin and Ann Day Van Carissa purchased a property at 8807 Purdy Crescent Trail, Richmond from Day Carrol Glenn appraised at $238,304.


Julia Rose and Nicolas Thomas and Molly Elizabeth Pepe purchase 17414 Endel Way, Richmond, appraised at $161,224

On Sept. 13, Julia Rose and Nicolas Thomas and Molly Elizabeth Pepe purchased a property at 17414 Endel Way, Richmond from Christine Mary Pepe.


Norman N. Yang and Jeannie Moy acquire 11010 Vacek Road, Richmond, appraised at $109,736

A property at 11010 Vacek Road, Richmond was sold on Sept. 13 by D. R. Horton-Texas Ltd. and Dr Horton Texas Ltd. for $109,736. The buyers were Norman N. Yang and Jeannie Moy.


HISD recognizes Bettina McKinney as Star Educator

Bettina McKinney, the principal of Highland Heights Elementary School, has been recognized as this week’s HISD Star Educator for her leadership and dedication. Under her guidance, the school has seen significant improvements in student performance over the past three years.


14528 Vlasta St., Needville unloaded by K Hovnanian Houston Kingdom Heights LLC

On Sept. 12, Lainez Elias Antonio, Christin Nicolle Vogel and Nicolle Vogel Christin purchased a property at 14528 Vlasta St., Needville from K Hovnanian Houston Kingdom Heights LLC.


Brandon Davis and Davis Tiffany purchase 15823 Chimney Rock Road, Houston, appraised at $164,020

A property at 15823 Chimney Rock Road, Houston was sold on Sept. 12 by Weekley Homes LLC for $164,020. The buyers were Brandon Davis and Davis Tiffany.