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2 Major Texas Grocery Store Companies Set To Merge, Prices Could Lower
It appears that two major chain grocery stores will be merging, and it might even have a positive impact on the cost of your grocery bill moving forward. A while back it was announced that Albertsons and Kroger would soon be merging, well it looks like that will certainly be the case. We've got everything you should know about the merger and what it could mean for your grocery bill moving forward...
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.
Erica Enders Nominated for Texas Sports Hall of Fame
The Texas Sports Hall of Fame Selection Committee has nominated six-time NHRA Pro Stock world champion Erica Enders to their 2025 primary ballot. Enders, a Houston native, has been competing in drag racing since she was eight years old. With 50 national event wins, 49 in the Pro Stock category, she is the winningest professional female driver in all of motorsports’ history and one of the most decorated drag racers of all time.
Wow, Here’s 5 of the Biggest Drug Busts in Texas History
Texas has seen its share of drug busts, and some of them are so huge, they almost sound like something straight out of a Hollywood movie. Operations like these not only show the sheer scale of drug trafficking but also highlight the tireless efforts of law enforcement to keep dangerous substances off the streets.
A Tragedy in Texas: Buc-ee’s Burns as Smoke Billows into the Sky
Texas residents and visitors alike have come to love Buc-ee’s as a must-visit destination. Its popularity has even led to expansion beyond state borders, with locations now found in other states. It’s not surprising that this Texas staple has become a beloved experience that people want to share with others.
Fort Bend County to Fulshear and Katy Sees Local Dining Scene Boom with New Thai, Boba, and Pho Eateries
Fort Bend County's dining landscape is witnessing a significant expansion with the recent and upcoming openings of several eateries that promise to cater to a variety of palates. According to the Houston Chronicle, newcomers include Absolute Thai Cuisine, serving up authentic Thai street food, and Revive Cafe, a kid-friendly spot in Fulshear with boba tea and specialty coffees on its menu. Also joining the fray is Trophy Tea Café in Katy, blending poke bowls with an array of boba and fruit teas.
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.
Things to do in Houston this weekend of July 26 Including Lindsey Stirling in Concert and Neon Night Out: Adults Only, & more!
TOP PICK – BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE ALL-DAY RIDE AT TRADERS VILLAGE HOUSTON ALL SATURDAYS OF JULY 2024!. Summer just got a whole lot more exciting (and affordable!) at Traders Village Houston. Forget the scorching heat and soaring prices—this July, every Saturday brings a Buy One, Get One FREE bonanza on all-day ride wristbands!
‘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...
Bury the Hatchet: Don’t Clear-Cut Urban Tree Canopy
HOUSTON – (By Ralph Bivins, Realty News Report) – CenterPoint Energy spends millions every year to make Houston an uglier place. As a preventative tactic, the utility company pays people to cut huge V-shaped incisions in Houston’s beautiful oaks and other magnificent trees, making the city less attractive, less shady and less cool.
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...
10 Cougar returnees expected to contribute again in 2024
The Cougars are only abut a week away from the start of Fall Camp. Here are 10 returning contributors expected to contribute again in 2024. The Houston Cougars are coming off of a rough 2023 season which saw them struggle to a less than impressive 4-8 record and just two wins in their first season in the Big12 Conference. The underwhelming season ed to the dismissal of then head coach Dana Holgorsen and led the Cougars to bring in head coach Willie Fritz.
The threat of heavy rainfall will be with us through at least Thursday
In brief: Houston will see high rain chances through the coming weekend, but the threat of heavy rainfall will be particularly acute during the next four days. We have issued a Stage 1 flood alert for now through Thursday, which indicates the potential for street flooding. Basically, you’ll need to pay attention to the weather this week.
Wet pattern all week, possible flooding
HOUSTON (KIAH) – Widespread storms are likely every day this week as we’re stuck in an active weather pattern. There will be plenty of available moisture for these storms to work with, and some could be slow moving, which means street flooding is possible. Scattered storms are likely...
Houston electric accounts show power use during Beryl power outages
No electricity for up to 11 miserable, sweltering days and now some of you are telling us your electric provider charged you for kilowatts there’s no way you could have used when you had no power. How is this possible? And what can you do about it? KPRC 2 Investigative reporter Amy Davis has answers.
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.)
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