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One death confirmed in Atascocita due to fallen tree caused by storm; a second death in Harris County
AUSTIN - Acting Gov. Dan Patrick confirmed one death in Atascocita due to a fallen tree caused by the storm. Atascocita is north of Houston.
Caught on camera: Man stranded on top of truck being rescued from floodwaters on Highway 288
HOUSTON — A man had to be rescued after he was stranded on top of his flooded truck on the south side Monday morning. This happened as Hurricane Beryl brought heavy rains and flooding along Highway 288. This was near Holly Hall. KHOU 11’s cameras were rolling as the...
1 killed during house fire Monday morning, Houston fire chief says unclear if it was due to Hurricane Beryl
HOUSTON – As Hurricane Beryl continues to push through southeast Texas, first responders are in full force with rescue efforts. During an interview with Chief Sam Peña with the Houston Fire Department, he confirmed that at least one person has died following a house fire. It happened on Bendell Road off Gulf Fwy near South Texas, miles away from Hobby Airport.
Shaqir O’Neal, son of Shaq, headed to new HBCU home
Shaqir O’Neal, son of Shaq, is transferring to Florida A&M after playing for Texas Southern University. The 6’7 forward is known for his versatility and athleticism. He redshirted the 2021-2022 season and debuted in 2022. Throughout the 2022-2023 season, he averaged 1.4 points per game in 20 appearances, with a standout performance against North American. The post Shaqir O’Neal, son of Shaq, headed to new HBCU home appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Palacios residents help each other clean up after facing Beryl head on
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The small southeast Texas community of Palacios is dealing with the after effects of heavy rains and strong wind from Beryl that tore through early Monday morning . The break of day revealed the extent of damage left behind from the Category 1 hurricane. Fallen...
JJ Watt looks enormous in latest workout photo
JJ Watt is looking like he’s ready for an NFL comeback. Watt shared a photo to his Instagram story on Monday that showed him looking ripped. The former NFL player was shirtless and had the physique of a Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em robot. His quads looked enormous. JJ Watt's still putting in work. 💪 (via... The post JJ Watt looks enormous in latest workout photo appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
‘This is my passion’: Hawkins family farm opens Airbnb to earn extra income
HAWKINS, Texas (KETK) – Nestled in East Texas is a 17-year-old family-run farm that’s bringing their business into a new industry. “This was my husband’s passion, this is my passion and this is my niece and nephew’s passion,” Clark’s Family Farm owner Sharon Clark said. Sharon Clark took over the farm when her husband Jeff died. “I […]
Volunteers who lived in a NASA-created Mars replica for over a year have emerged
Four volunteers who spent more than a year living in a 1,700-square-foot space created by NASA to simulate the environment on Mars have emerged. The members of the Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog mission — or CHAPEA — walked through the door of their habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on Saturday to a round of applause.
Radio host rips fans for cheering injury
There’s no love lost between José Altuve and 29 other opposing fanbases across Major League Baseball. Though never directly linked to masterminding the Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scheme, the All-Star second baseman was widely viewed as a key figure. The fan backlash he’s faced for his role lingers, tarnishing not just his own reputation but also Read more... The post Houston radio host blasts Twins fans for cheering José Altuve hit by pitch appeared first on Awful Announcing.
An emergency Astros-Angels trade after Josh Hader gives up another walkoff
When the Houston Astros signed Josh Hader to a five-year, $95 million contract, they certainly didn't expect to have bullpen issues this season with both he and Ryan Pressly at the back end of the bullpen. However, as Houston has learned the hard way, a bullpen takes more than just two closers. That's where the MLB trade deadline comes in.
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