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Texans QB C.J. Stroud excited to play with ‘brother’ Cade Stover
A quarterback must form strong bonds with his receivers if he plans to have everyone on the same page. Some relationships are formed during the early days of training camp. Others are created back in college and only grow once at the professional level. For Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and rookie tight end Cade Stover, it’s more so the latter. While no longer in Columbus, the duo plans to make a similar impact as the one left at Ohio State. “Me and Cade are brothers,” Stroud said of Houston’s fourth-round pick earlier this week. “Somebody who I had the chance to play with...
Residential solar is growing in Texas amid worries about reliable power during events like Hurricane Beryl
“Residential solar is growing in Texas amid worries about reliable power during events like Hurricane Beryl” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. This story is published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for the ICN newsletter here.
This Texas Criminal Blew Up a Plane in an Act of Revenge
While it doesn't happen very often, Texas does see its share of plane crashes in history; some even carried famous musicians too. But in this case, Texas was actually the starting point for one particular criminal that became wanted by the FBI. A man who went from transporting illegal goods to straight up BLOWING UP A PLANE.
Two Gentlemen Settle Disagreement with Hands in Texas Traffic
Texas Showdown: Road Rage Turns into Fisticuffs on Trinity Mills Blvd. For reasons still unclear, two motorists found themselves in a heated dispute. You can watch the altercation in its entirety in the video below. Circling it Up. Passersby watched in disbelief as the scene unfolded. The sun beat down,...
‘Miracle Treat Day’ July 25 at Dairy Queen benefiting UMC Children’s Hospital
LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Miracle Treat Day, the one-day event at participating DQ restaurants across Texas, will support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® in Lubbock benefiting UMC Children’s Hospital on Thursday, July 25. For each Blizzard® Treat purchased, $1 or more will be donated to the Children’s...
Republican former state Rep. Jim Pitts has died at 77
DALLAS — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. You can read the original article here. Former state Rep. Jim Pitts, a Waxahachie Republican who served as chief budget writer for the Texas House for close to a decade, died shortly before midnight on Saturday. He was 77.
Rockets’ First-Round Pick Comes Clean About Contract Extension
With reports that the Houston Rockets are unlikely to offer max contract extensions to 2021 draft picks Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun, the Rockets could find themselves without two of their best scorers in the near future. “We are waiting. My managers are negotiating with them,” Sengun tells Turkish journalist...
Get Ready to Save on School Supplies During the Texas Sales Tax Free Weekend
Whether we like it or not, we are entering that time of year in Texas where it's time to get the kids ready for back to school. Part of going back to school is back-to-school shopping. Parents have to purchase school supplies, clothes, backpacks, and shoes. It's Very Expensive. Luckily,...
League City to discuss budget, consider emergency declaration at July 23 meeting
League City will host its first budget meeting for fiscal year 2024-25 and vote on a few items for purchase on July 23. (Community Impact staff) League City will host its first budget meeting for fiscal year 2024-25 and vote on a few items for purchase on July 23. The...
Greater Victoria couple riding in Tour De Cure to honour their moms
The Highlands have many hills, which make them the perfect training ground for Justine Sparkes and her husband Steve, who will bike from Cloverdale to Hope over two days. The duo is making the 200 km trek in the Tour de Cure between on Aug. 25-26 as a way to pay tribute to their mothers. Steve's mom died in 2005 while Justine's died in 2018, both due to cancer.
Frutta Bowls superfood cafe opening soon in League City
Frutta Bowls superfood cafe opening soon in League City. (Courtesy Frutta Bowls) Editor's note: The opening timeline has been updated with further input from Frutta Bowls staff. Frutta Bowls, a superfood cafe in the same restaurant family as Saladworks, has plans to open a new location in League City before...
Why Texas' mass power outages continue to happen
AUSTIN, Texas-Repairing electricity infrastructure after storms usually costs customers. So could strengthening it before the next weather event.It’s become a familiar cycle: A powerful storm sweeps through a swath of Texas and takes the electric system down in its grip. Trees might bend and topple, crashing down onto a power pole. Sometimes the weight of ice pulls branches onto electric lines. Other times wind makes a wire spark, and that ember ignites a destructive blaze.Thousands of Texans then sit in the dark for days — in either the blistering heat or frigid cold — waiting for utility crews to survey...
Lawsuit filed on behalf of man injured in fatal MCPD collision
A lawsuit has been filed in a Fort Bend County district court on behalf of a man injured in the Missouri City police car collision that also resulted in the deaths of a woman and her teenage son. Alice Bliss, a Harris County resident, is the named plaintiff as the...
Pasadena’s newest who joined the finest Police Service Officers crew. Congratulations!
Congratulations to T. Isbell, B. Hinojosa, K. Diaz, A. Sanchez, and J. Salazar – Pasadena’s newest Police Service Officers!. PSOs are responsible for various tasks, including answering 911 and non-emergency calls, dispatching officers on patrol, keeping accurate details and records of all communications and actions, communicating with local agencies, and much more.
Driver shot, killed on Eastex Freeway in north Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting Monday morning on the Eastex Freeway feeder road. Deputies found a driver dead inside a burgundy Cadillac stopped on the northbound feeder at the Lauder Road intersection in north Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.
Cypress-area man sentenced to 40 years for killing friend
HOUSTON (KIAH) – A Cypress-area man who killed a high school friend in a shooting was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Friday, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced. “There was absolutely no reason for this cold-blooded murder, so we know this man is a danger to...
Texas Surrogacy Company Owner Embezzles $10 Million Dollars to Fund Rap Career
Planning to start a family is supposed to be one of the most exciting times in your life. However, countless Texas families were cheated out of experiencing that joy. The owner of Surrogacy Escrow Account Management stole millions of dollars from her own company. These funds were intended to fund future parents' dreams of starting a family, but instead, they were allegedly used to "bankroll her music career as 'Dom,' a racy rap and R&B singer and music producer."
Biden drops out of race: Houston leaders react to Biden's decision, back Harris
Houston - In a significant turn of events, President Joe Biden has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2024, opting to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor. The decision has elicited a range of reactions from key Houston and Harris County officials, who have expressed gratitude and respect for the outgoing president while rallying behind the new Democratic frontrunner.
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