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USDA announces funding for clean energy access in rural Texas communities
TEMPLE, Texas - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today a new funding initiative to expand clean energy access and increase the availability of biofuels in rural Texas communities. Ham Real Estate, a Texas company, is leading efforts to enhance fuel storage and distribution infrastructure in the region.
Disturbing Animal Trafficking in Texas: Baby Monkeys Found in Terrible Conditions
Drugs are not the only thing being smuggled over the Texas border. The illegal pet trade is also booming as baby Mexican Spider Monkeys are taken from their natural habitat and smuggled into the Lone Star State. The South Texas Zoo is dealing with the consequences of other’s actions as...
Missouri & Texas in Hilarious Argument About Who Has Best BBQ
This is a disagreement that I predict will not end soon if ever. Who has the best BBQ? Both Missouri and Texas believe they are superior and they are in a heated yet hilarious online argument. I was alerted to this BBQ "discussion" by the Missouri sub-Reddit. I'm not sure...
The Oldest Elementary School In Texas Also Has A Cemetery on Campus
It's back to school season and while some Texas students will be attending classrooms built in brand new schools, other students will be learning in buildings that are older. Texas has some very old, historic schools. Some of the oldest schools in Texas date back to the 1870's and they have character and history. Of course, all elementary schools have classrooms, playgrounds, and a cafeteria. But one Texas elementary school has something much different in addition to those rooms.
Farmers’ Almanac Predicts Major Snowstorm For Texas This Winter
It is still very hot all around the State of Texas. While summer may be over for the school kids, summer's grip on the Lone Star State and the hot temperatures aren't going anywhere anytime soon. In fact, just looking ahead the next 10 days show plenty of triple digit high temperatures around the state.
Sheriff Claims Mom Didn't Show Remorse After Giving Dying Texas Chearleaders Smoothies Instead Of Getting Help
A 12-year-old Texas cheerleader, Miranda Sipps, died after her parents didn't take her to the hospital. The pre-teen was severely injured for four days. Instead of calling emergency services, her parents tried to treat her with smoothies and vitamins. Local police arrested the Texas cheerleader's mother, 36-year-old Denise Balbaneda, and...
HPD hosts fashion show to raise funds for youth programs
HOUSTON (KIAH) — The Houston Police department is getting ready to host its 3rd Annual Youth Fashion Show that raises funds for youth programs. Guests are invited to enjoy what Houston fashion has to offer while helping a good cause. The event is kicking off at 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 18 at Silver Street Studios located on 2000 Edwards Street.
Man dies after Range Rover crashes into Semi
HOUSTON, TX – A man is dead after a Range Rover crashed into a semi-truck. The accident occurred in the 5200 block of the North Freeway around 4:30 a.m. According to police, a semi-truck was slowing down for another accident when the Range Rover crashed into the back of it. There were two men inside the Range Rover at the time. One of them was taken to a local hospital and the other was pronounced deceased.
Several shots fired inside Family Dollar store in southwest Houston, no one hurt
HOUSTON — A man is in custody after police say he walked into a Family Dollar store in southwest Houston Friday night and started shooting. Thankfully, no one was hit. It happened around 6:40 p.m. at a store on Fondren near South Braeswood. The suspect appeared to be under...
Chad’s Corner: Texans, Astros both playing at home, UH and Rice football camp reports
HOUSTON (KIAH) — The Houston Texans will play at home for the first time this season, and some Houston sports legends were honored in this week’s edition of Chad’s Corner!. CW39 digital producer Chad Washington gets you ready for a busy sports weekend, including a quick report...
Popular Houston Rapper And Producer BeatKing Dead At 39
According to TMZ, he died in a Houston hospital after suffering a pulmonary embolism. The city of Houston is mourning the death of a popular recording artist, BeatKing. According to the Austin American-Statesman, BeatKing, who was born Justin Riley died at the age of 39 on August 15. Tasha Fielder, BeatKing’s manager, made the annoucement on social media.
Following Messy Disputes, Former Turkey Leg Hut Co-Owner Opens Oyster Hut South of Houston
Following months of legal disputes and an ongoing divorce, Turkey Leg Hut’s former co-owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price is officially doing his own thing, with a new restaurant slated to open today, Friday, August 16. Price is opening a brick-and-mortar location of his pop-up, the Oyster Hut, in...
Black hair care experience turning transactional
Once a cultural experience, getting your hair done has turned into a transactional and laxed one in the Black community. Houston Defender reporter Laura Onyeneho and Okwe Okolie, a licensed cosmetologist and salon owner joined the Houston Morning Show to share more.
$800-million mobile generator leases can’t be canceled early, CenterPoint tells PUC
Public Utility Commissioner Lori Cobos accused CenterPoint executives of misleading the Commission and the Legislature to get approval for the leases. CenterPoint Energy executives spent much of the latest Public Utility Commission meeting defending their leases of mobile generators, costing more than $800 million, that went unused during and after Hurricane Beryl.
Houston road rage shooting: Man in critical condition, crashed on I-10 East Freeway
HOUSTON - A Houston man is in critical condition after an apparent road rage shooting late Thursday night, Houston police say. According to Lieutenant Willkens, officers arrived at what they initially thought to be a crash on I-10 Eastbound near Uvalde Road after finding a truck sitting on a center divide.
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