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Houston under heightened security as dignitaries including Pres. Biden and VP Harris descend on city
President Joe Biden was at Houston City Hall on Monday night, paying his respects to the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee.He entered the rotunda, behind Jackson Lee's husband and two children, who witnessed their mom become just the second person in history, to lie in state at Houston City Hall.Pres. Biden left this message in the guestbook:"Fearless, proud, and bold. May God bless a dear friend and great American. May God bless you, Sheila Jackson Lee."The visit on Monday night wraps up the first of four days of tribute to the late congresswoman.SEE ALSO: Friends remember U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson...
Breaking Bond: Man charged with murder in Harris County while out on deferred probation in Montgomery Co.
HOUSTON – This is far from the first case we’ve seen where defendants have charges and bonds in more than one county, but it doesn’t appear as if those counties are communicating with each other. Since the beginning of 2024, 25-year-old Deleon Davis has been released from the Harris County…
Harris County crime: 15-year-old charged with stabbing Hockley mother to death
HOCKLEY, Texas - A 15-year-old boy has been charged with stabbing a 62-year-old Hockley woman to death on July 20 in northwest Harris County. Dana Magnuson was found dead in the backyard of a home on Sunshine Meadow Drive in Hockley. The Houston County Sheriff's Office said the suspect ran from the scene before they arrived.
Five Wall baseball players highlight the Texas Sports Writer Association all-state team
Five players from the Wall baseball team were named to the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 3A All-State baseball team released Tuesday. University of Oklahoma commit Gunnar Dillard was named the first-team catcher after posting a .564 batting average, adding 17 doubles, five home runs and three triples his junior season. ...
The Last Word: NextOp Manager on Nonprofit’s North Texas Veteran Employment Program
“Veterans are phenomenal hires. They possess a diverse set of traits and skills that can greatly benefit your organization.”. .…on the mission behind his nonprofit’s North Texas veterans hiring program, via LInkedIn. National Hire a Veteran Day happened last week on July 25. But that mission happens every...
West Texas Legislative Summit convenes for 20th year
Political and industrial leaders from San Angelo and across the Lone Star State gathered at Angelo State University on July 30 for the 20th annual West Texas Legislative Summit. Here's an overview of what was discussed.
The ‘Best Tamale Maker in Texas’ Has Been Raided by the Feds
Uh-oh! Looks like trouble bubbles for Deila, the self-proclaimed 'best tamale maker in the world' was raided by federal agents in south Texas on Wednesday. If you have no idea who Delia is or why she's got the G-Men barging in uninvited and rifling through everything, buckle up. This is a hot tamale of a story.
7.29.24 – Conroe Culture News on Lone Star Community Radio
Michele Kooken, Executive Director, YES to YOUTH – Montgomery County Youth Services. Today’s show is sponsored by Rodgers Stein Chiropractic. Check out past shows:https://irlonestar.com/conroeculture. Contact Margie: margie@taylorizedpr.com. Donate to Conroe Culture News – https://irlonestar.kindful.com/?campaign=1234214. —- This show is owned and produced by Lone Star Community Radio. For...
Carver High School, Drew Academy Students to Perform in MEXICA Mariachi Festival at University of Houston on August 2
Mariachi students from Carver High School and Drew Academy have been participating in the MEXICA Mariachi Festival‘s summer camp at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music. The MEXICA Mariachi Festival provides local students expert instruction in mariachi and ballet folklórico. Participants work with Houston’s most accomplished...
Astros should've traded for Giants lefty Blake Snell, but under one condition
So the Houston Astros' search for another starting pitcher is entering a crucial stretch with the MLB trade deadline set to expire at 6 p.m. ET. Astros GM Dana Brown is surely working the phones and trying to make at least one more key addition to Houston's roster. While it...
Unpaid taxes by Texas Central Railway sparks legal action from 10 counties along the proposed route
ANDERSON, Texas (KBTX) -Texas Central Railway, the company behind the proposed Dallas to Houston 240-mile high-speed rail project, is facing legal action from multiple counties over nearly $850,000 in unpaid property taxes. Judges in Waller, Grimes, and other counties have filed lawsuits to recover the funds, citing the financial strain...
Houston's 'Dirty Dozen' | Report identifies 12 biggest contributors to Houston air pollution
HOUSTON — Houston is also known as the "Energy Capital of the World." Also, almost 50% of the nation's petrochemical capacity is produced along the Houston Ship Channel. While the industry is a major source of employment and benefits the economy, a new story by a local nonprofit claims they are polluting the air we breathe.
Texas Lottery Confirms Mega Millions Million Dollar Win Tuesday
Monday night's Powerball lottery game in Texas produced two new Lone Star Millionaires. The million-dollar Powerball winners were sold in Hempstead, Texas, and Corpus Christi, Texas. Not be outdone, Mega Millions, the other multi-state lottery game available in Texas has just confirmed via the Texas Lottery that it has produced...
Workforce benefits available for 15 counties
The Texas Workforce Commission is accepting applications from 15 counties for Disaster Unemployment Assistance following Hurricane Beryl. Under the July 9 Presidential Disaster Declaration, workers and self-employed people in Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, and Wharton Counties who have been unable to work due to […]
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