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Tickets for PAW Patrol Live! go on sale in August 2, comes to Houston in November
HOUSTON (KIAH) – Paw Patrol Live! is coming to a city near you and the tickets go on sale in November! This action-packed adventure picks up right where the PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie left off. Join the pups of Adventure City as they work together to save the day. You’ll see all your favorite characters, enjoy catchy tunes, and experience interactive fun. This will be a kid-friendly experience that will leave your children wanting more!
ANHEUSER-BUSCH AND SILVER EAGLE DISTRIBUTORS HOUSTON PROVIDE TWO TRUCKLOADS OF EMERGENCY DRINKING WATER TO SUPPORT HURRICANE BERYL RELIEF EFFORTS
HOUSTON, TX (July 19, 2024) – In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl, and at the requests of the American Red Cross, Anheuser-Busch, and Silver Eagle Distributors Houston have mobilized to provide critical aid to affected communities in and around Houston, TX. The companies delivered two truckloads – more than 103,400 cans – of emergency drinking water to support relief efforts and ensure that those in need have access to safe, clean drinking water.
Give Peace A Chance: The Art of John Lennon Exhibition to premiere at The Galleria
HOUSTON (KIAH) – There’s a special exhibition taking place August 20 to September 7 at Off The Wall Gallery. The gallery’s NEW show, “Give Peace a Chance: The Art of John Lennon,” will feature a collection of Lennon’s graphic works, including pieces that celebrate human love and communication.
‘I’m just sick of it’: More than a week without power leaves some Houston-area residents feeling hopeless and abandoned
(CNN) — Theodore Doyle, an 81-year-old retired manager with the former US Customs Service, was waking up in his hot and muggy northeast Houston apartment in a bed soaked in sweat. Doyle ultimately checked into a $98-a-night hotel room late Tuesday, after enduring a compounding crisis of extreme heat...
Houston pool party shooting: 2 injured on Meadowglen
HOUSTON - Two people were shot during a pool party early Monday morning in Houston’s Westchase neighborhood. The shooting was reported shortly before 1 a.m. at an apartment complex in the 10900 block of Meadowglen. According to police, someone who lives at the complex confronted the people at the...
Theater Magic: The Wizard of Oz at Queensbury Theatre
The last time the Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of MGM's iconic movie The Wizard of Oz (1939) blew into town was 15 years ago, presented by Broadway Across America and NETworks Presentations. At best it was overblown, overwritten, yet blessed by its use of most of the original screenplay by Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, and Edgar Allan Woolf; all the songs by Harold Arlen and E. Y. (“Yip”) Harburg (even one dropped after the film's preview, “The Jitterbug”); and a lot of juicy bits from Herbert Stothart's Oscar-winning score. (Inconceivably, Stothart that year beat out Max Steiner's magnificent opus Gone With the Wind for Best Musical Score.)
Houston soccer longing for a breakthrough ahead of 2024 season
Houston Soccer is looking forward to a big 2024 season. With a squad of young and experienced talents, the Cougars are ready to show they are worthy of playing in the Big 12. “We’re more prepared and have high expectations,” junior forward Cameryn Maddox said. “We expect to attend the tournament.”
Silver Alert Issued for Missing 68-Year-Old Man Diagnosed with Dementia in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas – Texas Center for the Missing has issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the Houston Police Department (HPD) for 68-year-old Leeo Gistand. Gistand was last seen on July 20, 2024, at 4 p.m., on foot in the 1700 block of Gessner Road, Houston, Texas. He was wearing a red and black baseball cap, a black tank top, light blue jeans, glasses, and walking with a cane.
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...
This Week in Houston Food Events: Tequila Tasting and A Pop-Up Diaspora Dinner
Here's a look at this week's hottest culinary happenings:. Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurant is celebrating its 35th anniversary through August 4, offering a different special each week in addition to the return an iconic past dish, Chicken Alcaparrada made with mushrooms and a lemon caper sauce. This week, folks can enjoy the $10 El Jefe Margarita.
Houston Dynamo 2 Crush North Texas SC at Shell Energy Stadium
HOUSTON (July 21, 2024) – Houston Dynamo 2 defeated North Texas SC 4-0 at Shell Energy Stadium earlier today to secure its second consecutive victory over an in-state rival during this three-game homestand. Dynamo 2 took the lead in the 27th minute after Jefferson Valverde found Mattheo Dimareli at...
HISD takeover takes center stage as teachers convene for American Federation of Teachers convention
The state takeover of HISD is center stage as educators from across the country flock to Houston for the American Federation of Teachers national convention.The convention kicks off Monday at the George R. Brown Convention Center, but the AFT organized a pre-convention panel discussion on Sunday.During the discussion, the HISD takeover was universally panned."This is a power grab," Zeph Capo, president of the Texas American Federation of Teachers, said."We had a wonderful school community and it has been torn apart," Jessica Campos, whose three daughters attend HISD schools, said.Campos said she's watched helplessly as the state-appointed superintendent makes changes without...
Source: Texans worked out former Eagles WR, UH QB Greg Ward Jr.
HOUSTON – The Texans recently worked out former University of Houston star quarterback and Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Greg Ward, Jr., according to a league source. Ward, 29, has caught 88 career passes for 768 yards and 10 touchdowns. He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Eagles. Ward...
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