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'I saw her come in and I saw her leave': Arlene Alvarez's family releases funeral details
By John Suayan | Feb 23, 2022
Arlene Alvarez's family released funeral details on Feb. 22 for the 9-year-old girl who was fatally shot during a bank robbery in Southeast Houston on Valentine's Day night.
Pet of the Week: Adela
By Submitted by Houston Humane Society | Feb 22, 2022
Pet of the Week: Adela
Dubious distinction: Houston makes nation's top 10 list for truck bottlenecks
By David Beasley | Feb 22, 2022
A national transportation group has given Houston the dubious distinction of making the nation's top 10 list of cities with the most truck bottlenecks, the Houston Chronicle reported.
'We go through the pain, and they don’t': Community marches for 9-year-old shooting victim
By John Suayan | Feb 21, 2022
Dozens of people participated in a Feb. 19 march for Arlene Alvarez, a 9-year-old child who was fatally shot following a bank robbery in Southwest Houston on the night of Feb. 14.
Pet of the Week: Alexei
By Submitted by Houston Humane Society | Feb 14, 2022
Pet of the Week: Alexei
'You cannot be a smart city if you don’t have smart technology': Houston offers new interactive kiosks for residents, visitors
By Steven Hughes | Feb 13, 2022
Houston gained new technology aimed at mapping out locations in the fourth most populous city in the country, the World Population Review reported.
Memorial Hermann Health System’s leaked patient information not subject to ‘actual or attempted misuse’
By Tamara Browning | Feb 13, 2022
The over 6,000 patients of Memorial Hermann Health System whose information was leaked because of a technological security breach are being assured the information hasn’t been misused and are being given a way to get more information.
'The results could be life-threatening': Father-son duo arrested on felony charges for unlawful dentistry
By Bob Martin | Feb 12, 2022
A father and son were arrested in northwest Houston for practicing dentistry without a license, under unsanitary conditions.
'They're going to miss her dearly': Nassau Bay woman dies in fall from historic Galveston ship
By Kaleb Brown | Feb 9, 2022
Tragedy struck around noon on Saturday, Feb. 5 when Jill Hickman Victor, a 58-year old Nassau Bay resident, fell a fatal 35 feet from the mast of the historic tall ship Elissa in Galveston Bay.
Pet of the Week: Arista
By Submitted by Houston Humane Society | Feb 7, 2022
Pet of the Week: Arista
'Taylour was a superhero to me': Friends, family mourn missing Houston man found dead
By Emily Bevard | Feb 6, 2022
Taylour Young is remembered as a “brother” and a “superhero” by family and friends struggling to understand his untimely passing.
'We do not forget the lessons learned from their sacrifice': Galveston Coast Guard members pay tribute to Blackthorn disaster
By Ariana Chiarenza | Feb 5, 2022
Texas Coast Guard members held a memorial service on Jan. 28 in Galveston for the 23 crew members who perished in the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn collision of 1980.
Houston firefighters respond to church blaze, 'no injuries reported'
By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 3, 2022
A decommissioned Houston church caught fire early on Jan. 31, but firefighters arrived quickly and got a handle on the fire before it wiped out the whole building.
'God's been good': Houston couple married in local emergency room after groom suffers heart failure on wedding day
By David Beasley | Jan 31, 2022
A Houston man whose heart stopped on his wedding day ended up getting married at Houston's Memorial Hermann Hospital, Fox 26 reported.
Memorial Drive tunnels to open this spring
By George Willis | Jan 30, 2022
Houstonians can enjoy a preview of the much-anticipated Memorial Drive tunnels through Memorial Park during a public walk-through scheduled for Feb. 5.
'We continue to be here to support our community': Houston commemorates Jan. 24 Spring Branch explosion
By Andy Nghiem | Jan 28, 2022
Jan. 24 marked the two-year anniversary of a massive explosion that rocked a Spring Branch neighborhood, which is still fresh in the minds of local residents.
'She stood out': Cracker Barrel manager shot, killed on the job
By John Kelly | Jan 25, 2022
Robin Baucom, a 59-year-old Cracker Barrel manager, was shot and killed while on the job on the morning of Jan. 15.
'We're just still going': Nurses face hard road in midst of rising coronavirus cases
By John Kelly | Jan 25, 2022
Houston health care workers are becoming overwhelmed due to the surge in COVID-19 cases. This has led to relief being sent in from other areas.
Pet of the Week: Ace
By Submitted by Houston Humane Society | Jan 25, 2022
Pet of the Week: Ace