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C.J. Stroud Expresses Bold Take About Texans Offense
Houston Texans quarterback and leader C.J. Stroud made a bold claim when talking about the Texans offense entering the 2024-25 season. As he enters year two with the team, he said he sees a “five-headed monster” for his offensive skill positions. That group includes newcomers Stefon Diggs and Joe ...
Former Michigan Wolverines starter becomes the first 2024 NFL Draft pick to be released from the class
The Michigan Wolverines almost set the NFL record for most draft picks selected in one class after going 15-0 and winning the National Championship. Their 13 drafted players seemed to land in advantageous situations. However, the Houston Texans released the first of all 2024 NFL Draft picks, and it ...
White Sox ditch former Astros catcher who overstayed welcome in 2023
As important as Martín Maldonado was to the Houston Astros, it was painfully obvious that he probably should have retired a year or two prior to him leaving the Astros in free agency last offseason. Few can ever match Maldonado's ability to manage a pitching staff, but he was always a very limited offensive player whose defensive acumen left him as he passed his mid-30s.
Mobile Alabama Power lineman reacts to ‘aggressive’ Houston residents
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Several crews from the Alabama Power Mobile division were sent over to Houston to help restore power for several residents impacted by Beryl. Beryl knocked out power for nearly three million people in the Houston area, and with summer in full swing, thousands are still without power and are losing their patience, threatening the crews who are trying to restore electricity.
Lucas Spence Inks Deal with Astros
SIUE outfielder Lucas Spence (Beecher, Illinois) has signed a free agent deal with the Houston Astros. A First Team All-Ohio Valley Conference selection, Spence led the OVC in hitting with a .385 average in his lone season for the Cougars. His average ranks second in a single season in SIUE's Division I era.
‘FINALLY RESTORED!’ Elderly man, daughter give thanks to KPRC 2 after power was turned back on following our story
HOUSTON – Those were the words one concerned daughter shared with KPRC 2′s Deven Clarke after her 86-year-old father had to endure at least a week without power following Hurricane Beryl. In our initial reporting, her father, Julius Gordon, spoke about his time being without power and said,...
Airbnb.org offering FREE, temporary housing for Houston residents displaced by Hurricane Beryl
HOUSTON – It’s been a week since Hurricane Beryl roared through southeast Texas, knocking down trees, tearing down powerlines, and causing millions of Houston residents to be without electricity. Some residents still have not fully recovered and don’t have their lights back on. GOOD NEWS: Power restored...
Houston Daycare Sued for Leaving 4-Year Old in Hot Van
Buttonlawfirm.com reports that Star Kiddos Center is accused of endangering a 4-year-old son’s life by leaving him unattended in a hot van for approximately two hours. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Brandy Jones and highlights violations of daycare safety laws and the facility's subsequent mishandling of the incident.
Trampoline Goes Airborne During Wild Texas Storm
Thanks to the miracle of modern technology, we’re all able to witness Mother Nature’s wrath from a safe distance. In some cases, the clips serve as reminders of the less obvious dangers of severe weather. This is one of those cases. If you’re looking to add a trampoline...
Astros News: Luis Garcia pulled from rehab assignment, Caratini working toward return
The Houston Astros played themselves back into contention over the last month and a half, but there are several hurdles they are going to have to overcome if they are going to keep it up. There is still a lot of uncertainty around the returns of Kyle Tucker and Justin Verlander, and several Astros players have been feast or famine when it comes to actual production in 2024.
Chance for rain in the Valley is rising
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — It starts out as a few drops of rain here and there this week but ends up as a fairly good shot at scattered rain showers down the road. Through the weekend the Rio Grande Valley will have a daily shot at a...
Fatal crash in Houston leaves two dead after high-speed collision
HOUSTON, Texas — Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 4900 Crane Street about 4:10 p.m. on Wednesday. The identities of the deceased males, both 44 years old, are pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. According to the Houston Police Department's Vehicular Crimes Division, Sergeant P. Lee and Officer N. Luu reported that the driver of a silver Ford Crown Victoria was traveling eastbound on Crane Street when he lost control of the vehicle, left the roadway, and struck a parked black Dodge Challenger. Both the driver and passenger were pronounced dead at the scene by responding Houston Fire Department paramedics.
Suit details how UM surgeon double-booked surgeries, padded his pay at Texas hospital
“In short, the teaching physicians churned through as many cardiac surgeries as possible to generate revenue for Baylor, [Medicare] regulations be damned, and were rewarded with lavish compensation,” Justice Department lawsuit says.
Tank cleaning company accused of ignoring 2019 safety failures; cited for 8 repeat, 11 serious violations
HOUSTON, Texas — According to a U.S. Department of Labor release a La Porte, Texas tank cleaning company “again chose to disregard federal safety standards that may have protected their employees from hazardous working conditions and prevented another employee from suffering a fatal injury.”. In late December 2023,...
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