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Plethora of injuries, arrests mark annual beach event: 'It was pretty crazy'
By John Suayan | May 23, 2022
Dozens of injuries and arrests occurred during the annual Go Topless Jeep Weekend at Crystal Beach on the Bolivar Peninsula, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Funeral services, tributes honor late country star from Pasadena: 'I loved Mickey so much'
By John Suayan | May 23, 2022
Fans of the late Mickey Gilley will have several opportunities to bid a final farewell to the country star, with funeral services and tributes slated for later this month and throughout the summer, according to a report from Houston CBS affiliate KHOU.
Houston Happenings May 16-22
By Julie Giyer | May 11, 2022
May 16 - Seismique - Enjoy this beautiful art museum that includes over 40 unique exhibits full of lights, sounds, colors and unique elements.
Houston Happenings May 9-15
By Julie Giyer | May 6, 2022
May 9: Seismique – Enjoy this beautiful art museum that includes over 40 unique exhibits full of lights, sounds, colors and unique elements.
Evans-Shabazz: 'The resources that UPS brings to our community with this funding to Change Happens will help increase youth opportunities'
By Jacob Stump | Apr 28, 2022
The UPS Foundation selected UPS employee and community volunteer Roderick Brown as this year’s annual winner of a $10,000 grant. Brown picked Change Happens, a Houston-based nonprofit led by chief executive Helen Stagg that serves youth through programs to educate, provide health care services and housing displaced families. On April 22 at the annual Spring Breakfast event, Brown presented Stagg with the grant money.
Houston Happenings April 25-May 1
By Julie Giyer | Apr 24, 2022
April 25 – Seismique: Enjoy this beautiful art museum that includes over 40 unique exhibits full of lights, sounds, colors and unique elements.
Jackson Lee on Houston Juneteenth celebration: 'Really hope that this holiday is a human holiday that brings many different groups together'
By John Suayan | Apr 20, 2022
The City of Houston and the Emancipation Park Conservancy released details on the city's upcoming Juneteenth celebration on Monday (April 18), according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
Enjoy art, sing karaoke, and go on a ghost tour this week in Houston
By Julie Giyer | Apr 17, 2022
Enjoy art, sing karaoke, and go on a ghost tour this week in Houston.
Gonzalez as late deputy constable killed in accident laid to rest: 'The Harris County community is not the same today'
By John Suayan | Apr 14, 2022
The family, friends and colleagues of the late Harris County Precinct 7 Deputy Constable Jennifer Chavis gathered at Fountain of Praise Church in Houston on Wednesday (April 13) to pay their final respects nearly two weeks after she lost her life in a fatal vehicular accident, according to Houston-based media outlets.
Zarzoza at husband's funeral: 'I can’t and I don’t know when I will be able to forget that night'
By John Suayan | Apr 11, 2022
No one could blame Flor Zarzoza for wishing an alarm clock would buzz and rouse her from what she was sitting through. The widow of Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Darren Almendarez led mourners on Friday (April 8) in remembering the man whose last act of unconditional love for her was protecting her from supposedly armed catalytic converter thieves, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.
Houston Happenings April 11-17
By Julie Giyer | Apr 11, 2022
Houston Ghost Tour: Do you like being scared? Come join this tour of some of the most haunted spots in the park along with some thrilling ghost stories.
RodeoHouston on next year's event: 'We can’t wait to welcome y’all back'
By John Suayan | Apr 5, 2022
Fresh from concluding its 90th anniversary event, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) has released its dates for 2023, Houston-based media outlets reported. According to the HLSR official Twitter account, the 2023 version of RodeoHouston will be held from Feb. 28 to March 19, 2023.
Triathlon organizers on competitor's passing: 'We share our greatest sympathies with the family and friends of the athlete'
By John Suayan | Apr 5, 2022
A participant of the Ironman 70.3 Texas, that recently took place in Galveston, died following the event, organizers said, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets. The triathlon's Facebook page said that the athlete required and received medical attention during the swim portion.
Visit an art museum, a ghost tour or farmers market this week in Houston
By Julie Giyer | Apr 3, 2022
Houston Events April 4-10
Watch basketball and live music, eat crawfish and BBQ in Houston next week
By Julie Giyer | Mar 26, 2022
Watch basketball and live music, eat crawfish and BBQ in Houston next week
Sumners on mysterious red light: 'It's not a comet, it's not a shooting star, it's not an aurora'
By John Suayan | Mar 25, 2022
Several Houstonians on Wednesday (March 23) night thought they were witnessing something out of a sci-fi movie when a mysterious red light was spotted in the skies, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets. News stations KHOU, KPRC, and KTRK were inundated by calls and messages from viewers wondering what was it that they were seeing outside.
Battleship Texas Foundation on historic vessel's future home: 'Her new home port has not yet been decided'
By John Suayan | Mar 25, 2022
This weekend marks the last time the public can visit the Battleship Texas at the San Jacinto Battleground in east Harris County before it leaves the park, Houston NBC affiliate KPRC reported.
Houston emergency management on smoky conditions: 'Stay indoors or limit your time outdoors'
By John Suayan | Mar 18, 2022
The impact of wildfires in central west Texas is being felt in the Houston area as strong winds delivered clouds of smoke from more than 350 miles away. According to the City of Houston Office of Emergency Management, individuals who suffer from respiratory conditions should take extra precautions.
'Our family gained a remarkable son': Houston's first daughter ties the knot
By John Suayan | Mar 14, 2022
Ashley Turner, the only child of Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, tied the knot in a ceremony held on March 12.
'Get out your phones and light this up like a big Christmas tree': Journey rocks RodeoHouston
By John Suayan | Mar 11, 2022
San Francisco-based Journey still knows how to whip a crowd into a frenzy, and the more than 60,000 that gathered at Houston's NRG Stadium to watch the band responsible for an instant earworm from the 1980s known as “Don’t Stop Believin’" was that crowd last night (March 10).