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Astros star Jose Altuve's act of kindness during ballgame creates boy's 'best moment'
Whether fans at ballparks where the Astros are visiting are right or wrong about it, they still will boo Jose Altuve. The 2017 sign-stealing scandal is still raw to the baseball public outside of Houston.The video above was produced in 2019.But on Friday, baseball observers were reminded about the All-Star second baseman's generosity, and yes, his past acts of kindness are documented.During Houston's second game of its series against the Orioles in Baltimore, Altuve crushed a two-run homer to right field, giving his ballclub the lead in the second inning. The game telecast captured him pointing to the stands beside...
Labor Day Weekend in Galveston – Fireworks, Drone Show, Wine Festival, & More Fun Events Await!
While Galveston’s sandy shores are always a tempting retreat, this Labor Day Weekend, the island is gearing up for a celebration that extends far beyond the beach!. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Galveston Island Wine Festival, where culinary artistry meets exquisite vintages. Witness a technological marvel as hundreds of drones illuminate the night sky. And of course, no Labor Day Weekend would be complete without a dazzling fireworks display over the Gulf.
CDC says kids with head lice can stay at school, don't have to be sent home early
HOUSTON — Students with head lice don't have to be sent home from school, according to guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The guidance says for students to be sent home at the end of the day to be treated and they're allowed to return after beginning the appropriate treatment.
More people blurring homes on Google Maps to enhance security
HOUSTON - More people appear to be blurring their homes on Google Maps to promote security. A popular online tool that a lot of us use is seen, by some, as a potential invitation, for crooks. A growing number of people are trying to blur their existence on Google Maps.
Houston radiologist to pay $8.8M in fraud case
The founder of an interventional radiology practice in Houston has agreed to pay $8.8 million to settle an anti-kickback violation case, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani in an August 20 statement. According to the claim, beginning in 2015, Andrew Gomes, MD, allegedly offered physicians who invested in his clinics...
A Celebration of Life for Justin ‘Beatking’ Riley: RSVP For Final Farewell To Houston’s Club God
On Thursday, August 29, 2024 fans, peers, family and the City of Houston as a whole will come together to Celebrate the Life of Justin "Beatking" Riley from 11am to 2pm with a balloon release set to close the homegoing of H-Town's Club God. Admission by ticket only. The post A Celebration of Life for Justin ‘Beatking’ Riley: RSVP For Final Farewell To Houston’s Club God appeared first on 97.9 The Box. The post A Celebration of Life for Justin ‘Beatking’ Riley: RSVP For Final Farewell To Houston’s Club God appeared first on 97.9 The Beat.
J.C. Hassenauer: Parts ways with Commanders
Hassenauer was released by Washington on Friday with the signing of Cameron Tom, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Hassenauer will leave the Commanders less than a month after he was signed. He'll now be in search of a new team as his depth role at center with Washington will be filled by Tom.
J.J. Watt visits Texans training camp with his son Koa
HOUSTON – J.J. Watt is fulfilled in retirement. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year walked away from football following the 2022 season with the Arizona Cardinals after spending the first decade of his career with the Texans. During that time, he set all-time franchise marks with 101 sacks, 172 tackles for losses and 25 forced fumbles.
Reed Sheppard: Channeling Chris Paul’s Legacy for Rockets Success
Reed Sheppard's performance during NBA Summer League has drawn comparisons to former Rocket Chris Paul, highlighting Sheppard's potential as a playmaker. Averaging 20 points, 5.3 assists, and 4.8 rebounds per game, Sheppard showcased his shooting ability and court vision, reminiscent of Paul’s game in his prime. With the Rockets challenging his playing time behind Fred VanVleet, Sheppard’s continued growth will be crucial for his opportunities on the court. His goal of emulating Paul, who remains an iconic point guard, only adds to the narrative surrounding Sheppard’s debut season.
Apartment Bills Family of Woman Who Died $15K for Breaking Her Lease
A Texas apartment complex has recently sent a bill to a family of a woman who has recently passed away! The bill from the apartment complex for $15,676 and a collections notice! The Texas law states that family members can cancel a lease if a loved one passes away. However, this apartment complex doesn't believe this.
Governor Abbott Honors Outgoing DPS Director Steve McCraw at Austin Graduation Ceremony
In a ceremony held in Austin, Governor Greg Abbott took the stage to commend the efforts of Director Steve McCraw of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). McCraw, praised for his years of service, has led the agency for 15 years and wraps up a career spanning over four decades. The outgoing director was honored alongside the latest graduates of DPS Recruit Class A-2024, according to a statement by the Governor's office.
Lady M Opens Its Largest Boutique in West Houston
West on West, the new retail development at 12270 Westheimer has welcomed a new tenant to its lineup of restaurants and shops. The second location of New York City–based luxury cake brand, Lady M Confections, opened its doors on August 14th. Not only is it the second Houston location — the first debuted in the Houston Galleria in May of 2023 — the Westchase location is its largest in the U.S. The pastry shops are referred to as boutiques, and rightfully so, as the displays of the delicate cakes and the gallery-style space are worthy of those of fine jewelry and accessories.
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