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You Won’t Believe These Massive Hammerhead Sharks In Texas
Texas angler Rodrigo Rodriguez caught his largest shark yet after reeling in a massive hammerhead shark while fishing in Port Aransas in June. Rodriguez, a Houston resident, said the shark measured over 13 feet long. Rodriguez said he has caught a couple of other big sharks that are closer to...
GOP lawmaker says he recreated Trump shooting to show security failure
A Texas Republican said he recreated the shooting at former President Trump’s rally with an AR-15 over the weekend to show the security failure of the incident. Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) said during Monday’s House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing that he used his AR-15 on Saturday to “recreate the events” of the attempted assassination…
New Lawsuit Alleges Chris Brown Ordered Backstage Assault After Show In Texas
Chris Brown delighted crowds this weekend in Ft. Worth but a new lawsuit filed against him alleges a BRAWL took place backstage on Saturday night at Dickies Arena. The 11:11 Tour stopped through Fort Worth over the weekend for 2 nights and Breezy's performance received rave reviews from the thousands who attended the shows. But its what allegedly happened after the show that's getting all the attention.
Texas Leaders Focus on Preparing for Next Storm After Hurricane Beryl
Thousands of people in Texas are still without power more than a week after Hurricane Beryl hit the state. The storm of category 1 generated wind speeds of up to 97 miles per hour, which caused trees and power lines to fall. Unfortunately, the storm and the resulting power outage led to the deaths of almost two dozen individuals. At its peak, around 2.2 million utility customers were without electricity. Although it has been several days since the storm hit, several thousand customers are still experiencing power outages.
Next In Line To Die: Arthur Burton’s Victim Forgave Him, But Texas Does Not
Do you know about God? I forgive you. Just leave. Why are you doing it? You don't have to do it, you are a handsome man. Those were Nancy Adleman's last words, as paraphrased from the testimony of her killer, Arthur Burton. Imagine being kind to your killer as you beg for your life, as he ties your shoestring around your neck.
HISD announces dozens of bus route cuts, says money spent on transportation is 'not sustainable'
Families across Houston ISD woke up on Tuesday morning to a letter about bus route changes.According to the letter sent to parents, the district is cutting dozens of bus routes for the upcoming school year.The district said it decreased the number of bus routes from 508 in the 2023-2024 school year to an estimated 423 routes in the 2024-2025 school year.HISD says the more than $50 million spent in the past to transport roughly 9,000 zoned and choice students to school is not sustainable.Choice students elect to attend a school other than the one they are zoned to. The school...
Still dealing with storm debris from Beryl? Here’s how you can track the cleanup progress in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas – Let’s try this again!. For the second time, the city of Houston’s Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) has released its tool that’s set to help residents track the progress of storm debris cleanup. The storm debris collection map is set to track the...
Nitya Unlocks Value through a $218 Million Refinancing
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2024-- Nitya Capital, LLC an international real estate investment firm headquartered in Houston, continues to successfully navigate the challenging capital market by closing a refinancing of $218 million, paying off loans across seven assets. This accomplishment further strengthens lenders’ trust and confidence in Nitya’s execution capabilities, both operational and financial. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240723429133/en/ Swapnil Agarwal, Founder and CEO of Nitya Capital (Photo: Business Wire)
Hilarious Video: Cyclist Fleeing Houston Police Goes Mega-Viral
Well, folks, here's something you don't see every day... A video of a man fleeing Houston police on a bike, driving against traffic flow, and cutting between cars, went viral on Facebook. The original post, uploaded 7 days ago, has already been viewed 5 million times. Holy moly. Since this...
Theatre Southwest's FOO-tastic Festival of Originals Returns
Theatre Southwest’s Festival of Originals – a showcase of five one-act, 20-minute plays – typically receives hundreds and hundreds of submissions from all around the world. And yet, for the first time, four of the five plays featured this year are from playwrights in Houston. Well, more...
Houston small businesses in beauty, health and medical industries sue CenterPoint over power outages, lost revenue
HOUSTON — A new group of Houston businesses have joined a class action lawsuit against CenterPoint Energy, which claims the company’s “negligence” interrupted business and led to economic losses. The lawsuit comes after other class actions and individual lawsuits have been filed against the utility company...
2024 Travis HS grad receives $46,000 in FFA scholarships
Travis High School 2024 graduate Gabrielle Ridings recently received a total of $46,000 in scholarships from the Texas Future Farmers of America Organization and other FFA-related groups and has earned the distinction of being the highest-ranking FBISD FFA member in the district’s history, according to a story on the district's website.
Houston seniors and people with disabilities eligible to apply for free portable air conditioners
HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department is giving away some free portable air conditioners to seniors, people with disabilities and caregivers of disabled children. Harris County residents who are 60 and older or who have a disability are eligible to apply by calling the Harris County Area Agency on Aging at 832-393-4301.
What makes you happy? [KP Media Camp addition]
At the Kingwood Park Media Summer Camp, students were asked what makes them the happiest. Check out the video and see what the fourth to eighth graders had to say. Your donation will support the student journalists of Kingwood Park High School. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs. The journalism program at Kingwood Park is funded solely from student sold advertisements and community support.
Crewman dies in Houston Ship Channel capsize
The 50’x20’ towboat Miss Peggy was raised from the Houston Ship Channel, after one crewman died July 19 when the boat capsized after a possible collision with a passing ship, according to the Coast Guard and local news media. Five people were aboard the Miss Peggy when it...
HCSO looking for suspects in fatal Monday-morning drive-by shooting on Eastex Freeway feeder
An investigation is underway after a 19-year-old was found dead inside a car that was riddled with bullet holes on the Eastex Freeway feeder road Monday morning, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.Deputies arrived at the 12900 block of the northbound feeder road at the intersection of Lauder Road and the Eastex Freeway at about 9:15 a.m.@HCSOTexas deputies responded to a shooting at the 12900 blk of the Eastex Fwy, northbound feeder road. A male driver in a vehicle sustained gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased. Suspect(s) fled the scene. Investigators are enroute. If you have1/2 pic.twitter.com/51bL2yJtAa— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO)...
It's been 2 weeks since Beryl hit and this Spring couple still doesn't know the fate of their home
SPRING, Texas — It's been two weeks since Hurricane Beryl made landfall and caused widespread destruction across Southeast Texas. While many have had their power restored and returned to their normal lives, others are just beginning to rebuild. Linda and Cameron Brown have lived at their Spring home for...
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