News from 2024
OPINION: Don’t Mess with Austin’s Affordable Housing Revolution
By Matt Mackowiak | Aug 14, 2024
Few practices are as infamous in the annals of medical history as bloodletting. This once common procedure, used for centuries, often did more harm than good, weakening patients to the point where their bodies could no longer fight off the diseases they were supposed to cure.
Luttrell joins HSI Houston office for anti-human trafficking panel
By Houston Daily | Aug 14, 2024
Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) met with the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Houston Office, along with representatives from local schools, law enforcement, and community organizations, to participate in a panel discussion focused on combatting human trafficking and child exploitation. The event brought together a diverse group of stakeholders dedicated to addressing the ongoing challenges posed by human trafficking in the community.
UH researchers develop innovative technique in X-ray phase contrast imaging
By Houston Daily | Aug 14, 2024
Researchers at the University of Houston have unveiled a significant advancement in X-ray imaging technology that promises improvements across medical diagnostics, materials and industrial imaging, transportation security, and other fields.
University study aims to detect early signs of vision loss due to diabetes
By Houston Daily | Aug 13, 2024
A $3.3 million study at the University of Houston College of Optometry will track the health of patients with prediabetes and diabetes to identify those who might develop eye problems and be at risk for future vision loss. The study is led by Wendy Harrison, associate professor, and funded by the National Eye Institute.
HISD begins new school year with expanded New Education System
By Houston Daily | Aug 13, 2024
Superintendent Mike Miles arrived at Ketelsen Elementary early on Monday, Aug. 12, to welcome students back and observe the first day of instruction for the 2024-2025 school year.
HISD recognizes Erica Brame-Manuel as Star Educator
By Houston Daily | Aug 13, 2024
Erica Brame-Manuel is the new principal of Cullen Middle School, adding to her extensive list of leadership roles. Her dedication to excellence and commitment to her students and staff have earned her recognition as this week’s HISD Star Educator.
2023 Ruffian Lane, Stafford unloaded by Leo & Oky Investments LLC
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 2023 Ruffian Lane, Stafford was sold on Aug. 8 by Leo & Oky Investments LLC for $234,630. The buyers were Leopoldo P. and Orquidea Benitez and Whose Address is Ruffian Ln.
5630 Riverstone Crossing Drive, Sugar Land sold by 51SK--Joshua D Heiliger A
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 5630 Riverstone Crossing Drive, Sugar Land was sold on Aug. 8 by 51SK--Joshua D Heiliger A for $340,056. The buyers were Jose A. Sanchez Mendoza and Judeth S Sanchez.
Ashley and Ashley Elizabeth Pletka and Clayton Wayne Bowen acquire 1118 Lake Estates Drive, Sugar Land, appraised at $210,738
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 1118 Lake Estates Drive, Sugar Land was sold on Aug. 8 by Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. a Texas Ltd. Partnership and Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. for $210,738. The buyers were Ashley and Ashley Elizabeth Pletka and Clayton Wayne Bowen.
Cedric Xavier and Josephine Agustine Soares unload 4203 Orchard Arbor Lane, Sugar Land
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 4203 Orchard Arbor Lane, Sugar Land was sold on Aug. 8 by Cedric Xavier and Josephine Agustine Soares for $332,896. The buyers were Cedric Xavier and Josephine Agustine Soares and Soares Family Trust.
3218 Pebble Lake Drive, Sugar Land purchased by Blake Jordan and Matthew Thomas Brownshadel
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
On Aug. 8, Blake Jordan and Matthew Thomas Brownshadel purchased a property at 3218 Pebble Lake Drive, Sugar Land from Pamela Sue Brownshadel.
Ng Catherine Lai-Kit acquires 4507 Lowerby Lane, Sugar Land, appraised at $301,219
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
On Aug. 8, Ng Catherine Lai-Kit purchased a property at 4507 Lowerby Lane, Sugar Land from Brown James C., Jeannette F Brown and F Brown Jeannette.
Ricardo Mario Jimenez Cabas buys 14528 Vlasta St., Needville
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 14528 Vlasta St., Needville was sold on Aug. 8 by Meritage Homes of Texas LLC for $231,072. The buyer was Ricardo Mario Jimenez Cabas.
Hai T Tran and Van Nhung Nguyen buy 4723 Owens Glen Court, Fresno
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
On Aug. 9, Hai T Tran and Van Nhung Nguyen purchased a property at 4723 Owens Glen Court, Fresno from Ngoc H Nguyen.
3306 Grand Cane Lane, Rosenberg sold by Pura Vida Pilates & Wellness LLC
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 3306 Grand Cane Lane, Rosenberg was sold on Aug. 9 by Pura Vida Pilates & Wellness LLC for $191,853. The buyer was Kimberly Anne Yates.
27419 Guthrie Ridge Lane, Katy purchased by Gaurav Agarwal and Vineeta Agrawal
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 27419 Guthrie Ridge Lane, Katy was sold on Aug. 9 by Jeremy and Julia Abercrombie for $632,360. The buyers were Gaurav Agarwal and Vineeta Agrawal.
7407 Willowcraft Drive, Houston unloaded by Stephen and Jennifer Ames
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 7407 Willowcraft Drive, Houston was sold on Aug. 9 by Stephen and Jennifer Ames for $129,272. The buyers were David and Felicia Molea.
Juan R. and Silvia Vargas buy 16379 Paiter St., Houston
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
On Aug. 9, Juan R. and Silvia Vargas purchased a property at 16379 Paiter St., Houston from Jose A. Cruz and Alejandra Garcia.
Westin Homes and Properties A LP sell 17406 Sauki Lane, Richmond
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
A property at 17406 Sauki Lane, Richmond was sold on Aug. 9 by Westin Homes and Properties A LP for $325,740. The buyer was Willie S. Cunningham.
6510 Riva Ridge Drive, Richmond sold by Alvis Dwight and Michele L. Snell
By Houston Daily | Aug 12, 2024
On Aug. 9, Bruce E. and Sandra Henrici purchased a property at 6510 Riva Ridge Drive, Richmond from Alvis Dwight and Michele L. Snell.