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Houston woman 'trying to hold on,' cannot afford to remove tree downed by Beryl and could lose home
A woman in southeast Houston said she may be pushed out of her home due to damage from Hurricane Beryl.Breanna Maddox told ABC13 that the storm knocked down a tree that has been lying on her roof for nearly three weeks. She said she doesn't have the money to pay for its removal."I was standing right there when it fell in," Maddox recalled.The nightmare situation has only gotten worse, according to Maddox. Now, with all the rain we've been getting, she has water leaking into her home.When ABC13 asked Maddox if she felt safe in her home, she said, "No,...
Time is ticking for these 7 dogs in need of a home. Either they get saved or it’s lights out.
PLEASE SHARE: No one has stepped up for these dogs 🆘. Our shelter is bursting with animals with the recent number of intakes…. Because of that, it has put these 7 dogs at risk. Can you help them find an adopter, foster, or rescue? Time is quickly running out and...
‘It broke me’: Spring woman has words of advice for FEMA applicants seeking reimbursement
SPRING, Texas – A woman who lost power for seven days after Hurricane Beryl has some words of advice for others seeking reimbursement. Spring resident Maria Villanueva was in Florida when the storm hit on July 8. She tried calling her diabetic mother, who uses a wheelchair, to make...
Houston’s Yates Museum one of 30 historic sites to receive part of $3 Million in preservation funding
The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, recently announced $3 million in grant funding to protect and preserve 30 sites representing Black history. Houston’s Yates Museum is one of those sites. With more than $140 million raised since its founding...
Internationally renowned Pastor Jerry Eze returns to Houston for the NSPPD Prayer Conference
HOUSTON – Internationally renowned pastor Jerry Eze arrived in Houston on Thursday, July 25. In town from Nigeria, the lead pastor of Streams of Joy International will once again lead the NSPPD America Prayer Conference. Last year tens of thousands of worshipers crowded into the George R Brown Convention...
Reynolds looks forward to making Spring HS a school ‘where teachers can teach and students can learn’
Alonzo Reynolds III still remembers the day he started at Spring ISD: June 12, 2015. Nearly a decade later, he can count himself as one of the few people to have led all three of the comprehensive high schools in the district. Earlier this month, Reynolds was announced as the...
Astros are paying dearly for maddening Joey Loperfido playing time decisions now
How the Houston Astros have handled Joey Loperfido in 2024 has become exceedingly maddening. After Loperfido absolutely raked in spring training, Houston decided to not include him on their Opening Day roster. This decision itself was disappointing, but at least understandable, as the team didn't want to push Loperfido too quickly. Plus, they had a load of veterans on the big league roster that lacked minor league options. Again, a perfectly reasonable position to take.
Cy-Fair Women's Club's Shop 'til You Drop Marketplace Returns to Berry Center on September 14th
It's time once again for the highly anticipated 'Shop 'til You Drop' marketplace held by the Cy-Fair Women's Club (CWC). This beloved shopping extravaganza, centered around community and charitable giving, is set to take place on Saturday, September 14th at the Berry Center in Cypress from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Offering free admission and free parking, this exciting event promises a unique shopping experience, making it an ideal way to spend a Saturday.
‘Out of control’: Harris Co. Judge Kelli Johnson’s cases reassigned; her long-time court reporter files complaint
HOUSTON – Kelli Johnson, the high-profile Harris County Judge who presides over the 178 District Court, has been in the spotlight over the past few weeks after she was charged with driving while intoxicated. KPRC 2′s Rilwan Balogun has learned the judge’s cases have since been reassigned.
No bond reduction for former Houston city manager charged in contract scandal
HOUSTON, Texas – The former Houston city manager at the center of a contract corruption scandal exposed by KPRC 2′s Amy Davis faced a judge Thursday regarding her new felony charge. Patrece Lee, who has been charged with engaging in organized criminal activity, abuse of official capacity and...
DeAndre Hopkins Throws Major Shade at Houston Texans
DeAndre Hopkins isn't the same dominant receiver he was with the Houston Texans when he made first-team All-Pro three times. But Hopkins made it clear to reporters Thursday that he feels much better off with one of Houston's division rivals -- the Tennessee Titans. "I love Tennessee, I love what ...
Ex-city of Houston water dept. manager admits to lying about relationship with contractor she awarded millions
New details are emerging about former city of Houston water department maintenance manager, Patrece Lee, who is charged for her role in shady water line repair contracts. In May, police arrested Lee on four counts of bribery and official abuse of capacity. Earlier this week, she was indicted on a sixth charge of organized criminal activity.
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