Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reveals that his childhood home was lost in the Pacific Palisades wildfire
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr revealed on Thursday that his childhood home was lost in the Pacific Palisades wildfire which has swept through Los Angeles County.
A Charming Winter Escape: Discover Round Top, Texas
Escape to Round Top, Texas, this winter for the charming Winter Antique Show, unique shopping, delicious eats, and cozy stays in a small-town haven with a touch of modern flair.
Wildfires are a threat to mental health that can linger even years later
Dr. Jyoti Mishra personally knows how much stress can come with a wildfire. The associate director of the UC Climate Change and Mental Health Council and associate professor of psychiatry works at the University of California, San Diego. Her city isn’t currently experiencing wildfires, but her LA-based family has fled to her home.
Mel Gibson latest celebrity to share loss of home due to wildfires
Mel Gibson’s home in Malibu was destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires while he was away recording a podcast with Joe Rogan in Austin, Texas, Gibson has revealed.
Star-Studded Lineup: A Rodeo for the Ages
RodeoHouston has truly outdone itself for 2025, blending the best of country, pop, hip-hop, and more into a showstopping roster of talent. Here's what to expect:
Houston, Prepare for a Broadway Sensation: & Juliet Takes the Stage!
In a bold reimagining of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, & Juliet flips the script, asking one pivotal question: What if Juliet’s story didn’t end with Romeo? This sensational production is set to dazzle Houston audiences from January 21-26, 2025, at the iconic Hobby Center, as part of the Memorial Hermann Broadway series.
Stay in Style at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk During the San Antonio Rodeo
Experience the San Antonio Rodeo in style with a luxurious stay at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk, offering discounted rates, premier amenities, and unbeatable proximity to the action.
Houston Takes the Lead in AI Innovation: HCC’s National AI Conference
When it comes to trailblazing in technology, Houston is making waves. And leading the charge is none other than Houston Community College (HCC), the first community college in Texas to offer an associate degree in Artificial Intelligence and the first in the nation to introduce a bachelor’s degree in AI and Robotics at the community college level. This April, HCC is gearing up to host the much-anticipated 2025 National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, a landmark event that promises to catapult Houston into the spotlight of AI excellence.
Mentors Matter: Communities In Schools of Houston’s Bold Mission to Build Brighter Futures
When it comes to changing lives, Communities In Schools of Houston (CIS) doesn’t just talk the talk—it walks the walk, partners with schools, and mentors students every step of the way. As January ushers in National Mentoring Month, this powerhouse nonprofit takes center stage to shine a light on the life-altering impact of mentorship. Spoiler alert: It’s not just about test scores—it’s about shaping futures.
Houston’s Bravest: A Community's Call to Action
In a city as vibrant and resilient as Houston, heroes often emerge not from myths but from the frontline—firefighters whose courage illuminates even the darkest nights. Such valor was on full display on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, when Senior Captain Edward Escamilla, Firefighter Jonathan Guzman, and Firefighter Darren Jones risked everything battling a raging apartment fire. Their mission to save lives came at a steep cost, leaving them hospitalized with severe burns. Today, Houston is called to action, answering a collective plea to support its bravest.
Congressman Al Green to Address House on Two Key Reasons Why Vice President Kamala Harris Had to Preside Over a Republican Party
On Thursday, January 9, 2025, Congressman Al Green released the following statement on X/Twitter:
Cadillac Sets the Pace: GM and TWG Motorsports Unveil Ambitious Formula 1 Venture Led by Russ O’Blenes
The engines of ambition are roaring at General Motors (GM) and TWG Motorsports, as the iconic American brands announce a monumental stride into the elite world of Formula 1. Introducing GM Performance Power Units LLC, a groundbreaking initiative poised to position Cadillac as a powerhouse on the F1 grid by 2026. This bold move reflects not only Cadillac’s rich legacy but also GM’s unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence.
Hollywood Stars Morris Chestnut and Harold Perrineau Bring Sable Bourbon to Houston
Hollywood icons Morris Chestnut and Harold Perrineau celebrated their premium whiskey, Sable Bourbon, with fans in Houston.
Meet Hollywood Stars Morris Chestnut and Harold Perrineau at Total Wine & More in The Heights
Meet Hollywood stars Morris Chestnut and Harold Perrineau at Total Wine & More in The Heights on January 8 for a special Sable Bourbon bottle signing and photo op!
Houston Independent School District Appoints Sandi Massey as Chief of Schools: A Transformational Leader at the Helm
– The Houston Independent School District (HISD) continues to make headlines with its bold leadership restructuring, appointing Sandi Massey as the new Chief of Schools. This pivotal role is designed to elevate instructional quality and streamline operations across the district’s 273 campuses. In a time when public education demands visionary leadership, Massey’s appointment is a beacon of hope. With over 30 years of educational experience, she’s more than a seasoned administrator—she’s a trailblazer.
Biden-Harris Administration Pledges $12 Billion in Disaster Relief: A Step Forward for Houston's Resilience
When Houston finds itself at the mercy of Mother Nature, resilience is more than just a buzzword—it’s a way of life. The city’s enduring spirit has once again been recognized, as the Biden-Harris Administration delivers a monumental $12 billion in long-term disaster recovery assistance across the United States, including a substantial $314.6 million earmarked for Houston. This funding, through the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program, signifies a crucial step in helping Houston rebuild and prepare for the future.
Shining a Spotlight on Latine Excellence: A Historic Night at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards lit up the entertainment world with a dazzling display of Latine talent and cultural pride. From groundbreaking wins to heartfelt speeches, this year’s ceremony highlighted the power of representation, sisterhood, and the enduring legacy of diversity in Hollywood. It was a night to remember—not just for the winners but for everyone who champions the vibrant stories and contributions of the Latine community.
Dr. George Kakkanatt Announces Campaign for Sugar Land City Council
As the new year unfolds with optimism and fresh opportunities, Dr. George Kakkanatt—a longstanding civic volunteer, counselor, social worker, and accomplished local business leader—has officially announced his candidacy for Sugar Land City Council At-Large Position 1. This seat is set to be vacated by William Ferguson, who has declared his run for Mayor. Early voting begins on Monday, April 21, ahead of the General Election on Saturday, May 3.
Lucid Gravity: Redefining the SUV for a Sustainable Future
In the world of electric vehicles, the future isn’t coming—it’s here. Leading the charge is Lucid Motors with the highly anticipated Lucid Gravity, a groundbreaking SUV that promises to revolutionize the market. Combining epic range, electrifying power, and next-generation technology, Lucid Gravity is a bold step toward sustainable luxury, proving that innovation and elegance can go hand in hand.
President Biden to establish two new national monuments in California
President Joe Biden will declare two new national monuments in California on Tuesday in what will be one of his final, legacy-cementing actions to protect American land and water before he cedes the White House to President-elect Donald Trump.
