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HPD after termination of officer who allegedly shot wife in face: 'We ask the community to pray for her and her family'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 22, 2023
The Houston Police Department (HPD) terminated an officer on Tuesday who is alleged to have shot his wife in the face, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
The HAY Center's Green on groundbreaking of new facility: 'No foster youth should face homelessness simply because they turn 18'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 21, 2023
A Harris County program that assists foster youth as they ease into adulthood broke ground on a new facility on Friday, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Hotez on alleged refusal to debate prominent anti-vaccination figure RFK Jr.: 'I offered to go on Joe Rogan but not to turn it into the ‘Jerry Springer Show’'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 21, 2023
Houston-based media outlets reported that a prominent Texas Medical Center (TMC) physician and researcher who stood at the forefront of the Houston medical community’s fight against COVID-19 claims he was confronted at his residence after a tense social media exchange.
Turner on late Houston rap icon Big Pokey, 45: 'Though many called him ‘low key,’ his presence was larger than life'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 20, 2023
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was among the slew of high-profile personalities who expressed their sadness over the passing of Houston rapper Big Pokey.
Finner at services for late K-9 officer: 'We’re standing as a family'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 16, 2023
The Houston Police Department (HPD) held a memorial service on Friday for a canine (K-9) officer that perished inside its handler’s patrol unit earlier this week.
'Aron was in distress': HPD K-9 officer perishes in unit after handler's engine shuts off
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 14, 2023
The Houston Police Department (HPD) is mourning the loss of a canine (K-9) officer after the animal perished inside its handler’s patrol unit, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.
IAH on efforts to solve AC woes: 'Our maintenance team has partially restored the functionality of the Central Utility Plant'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 13, 2023
Temperatures soaring past the century mark are a given in Houston close to the beginning of the summer, and travelers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) were forced to grapple with the searing heat after the air conditioning system (AC) gave out on Monday, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Pet of the Month: ARYA
By Submitted by Houston Humane Society | Jun 10, 2023
Pet of the Month: ARYA
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston on co-cathedral fire: 'We give thanks to God that no one was harmed in this minor incident'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 5, 2023
The Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, at 1111 St. Joseph Pkwy. in Downtown Houston, was the sight of a two-alarm fire, which Houston-based media outlets reported was a small electrical one.
'I turned immediately with my blanket': Cheerleader recalls April night she got shot
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 2, 2023
A suburban Austin high school cheerleader who was of two young women shot in a grocery store parking lot while returning home from a team practice near Houston recently graduated and has opened up about her harrowing ordeal.
Mother on elementary school graduation tribute to late daughter: 'De Zavala sure is pure family, and my baby was so loved by this school'
By Houston Daily Report | Jun 2, 2023
A young girl who was fatally shot in the parking lot of a southeast Houston bank while on the way with her family to Valentine’s Day dinner more than a year ago was remembered at the fifth-grade commencement exercises at her Houston Independent School District (HISD) elementary school.
Original Screwed Up Click member Lil KeKe releases new summer anthem '25 Summers'
By Press Release | Jun 1, 2023
As everyone prepares for the summer, Legendary Screwed Up Click Member, Lil Keke has a new project celebrating being in the industry for 25 Summers.
Houston Airport System's Bernal on Memorial Day weekend travel: 'We’re really asking people to prepare, prepare, prepare'
By Houston Daily Report | May 24, 2023
The busy start to the summer travel season is about to begin with Memorial Day weekend, and the Houston Airport System (HAS) is urging travelers to get to either William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) or George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) really early.
Rice think tank survey: 'Extreme economic turbulence' post-COVID triggers worry among Houstonians
By John Suayan | May 17, 2023
A think tank at Rice University released its annual survey on Monday, and it revealed mounting frustrations Houstonians have with crime and the economy.
'Our hearts are broken': Allen victim who protected son during chaos had Houston roots
By John Suayan | May 12, 2023
One of the eight victims of the Allen Premium Outlets mass shooting had connections to the Houston area, per a report from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) ABC affiliate WFAA that was run by sister station Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
UK's Drybala discusses his 'Running the World' challenge: ‘It all started with the need and wants to be happier, more fulfilled and more satisfied with my life’
By Houston Daily Report | May 10, 2023
United Kingdom runner Tomasz Drybala recently had an interview with The Houston Daily where he discussed his goal of “Running the World” and how it has affected his life.
Turner on positive findings in nonprofit's annual homelessness report: 'It’s the result of making it a top priority'
By John Suayan | May 10, 2023
A nonprofit organization said in an annual report that was recently published that homelessness in the City of Houston slid approximately 20% during the previous year, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Finner on 12% drop in violent crime in first quarter of year: 'The numbers speak for themselves and we continue to see them trending down'
By John Suayan | May 5, 2023
Houston Chief of Police Troy Finner said on Wednesday violent crime in the city decreased by 12% compared to the same time last year, Houston-based media outlets reported.
New Gandhi museum seeks to 'teach kids the importance of resolving conflicts in a non-violent way'
By John Suayan | May 4, 2023
After approximately seven years of being in the works, what’s believed to be the continent’s first museum dedicated to Indian national hero Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi is slated for a summer opening in Houston, per a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
San Jacinto County DA: Oropesa's spouse allegedly gave him 'material aid and encouragement, food and clothes and had arranged transport to this house'
By John Suayan | May 3, 2023
Another arrest has been made in the case of a fatal mass shooting in San Jacinto County, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.