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The Oldest African-American Trail Ride In Texas 

The first African American group of trial riders to saddle up and join the tradition riding into to Houston for the Rodeo Houston’s Go Texan Day and parade is marking their 60th anniversary.

H-E-B Primo Picks Quest For Texas Best Returns For Fourth Year of Heated Competition

Celebrating local foods and all things Texas, H-E-B is searching for the most creative and mouthwatering, Texas-based food and beverage entrepreneurs or small businesses to participate in 2017

See Huggies' New Tiny Diapers Made For Premature Babies

Huggies announced a new line of diapers this month made specifically for premature babies.

Burgess: Large Portions Of Obamacare To Be Replaced Soon

Despite campaign promises, a full repeal of the Affordable Care Act appears unlikely right now without consensus among Republicans on what will replace it. U.S. Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D., R-Texas 26th District, said there is enough agreement to change …

Preventing Cancer In Houston's Food Deserts

Cancer is a killer in African American communities. The death rate is highest among Blacks, according to the American Cancer Society.

Mardi Gras Flash Mob Ends With Marriage Proposal

A young man used Mardi Gras and a dance routine during his marriage proposal in Galveston over the weekend.

Surveillance Video of Incident at 8300 Boone Road

Houston police are asking for the public's help in identifying individuals wanted for questioning in the death of a man at 8300 Boone Road about 11:15 p.m. on July 3, 2016.

Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce Hosts Public Safety Meeting

The date of the event is Feb. 23 at 8:15 am. The speaker will be Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

Houston City Council Member Dave Martin Schedules Kingwood CIP Town Hall Meeting

Houston City Council Member Dave Martin will host a capital improvement project (CIP) and town hall meeting on Thursday, February 23, 2017 from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the Kingwood Community Center located at 4102 Rustic Woods Drive. Residents …

Missouri City Church Receives Historical Marker

St. John Missionary Baptist Church has received a historical marker from the state nearly a decade after parts of the building were ravaged by a fire.

44th Annual Jazz & Poetry Black History Celebration

Jazz & Poetry, Houston’s premier Educational Outreach Program dedicated to introducing and inspiring school aged youth through poetry and Jazz performances- celebrating Black History Month, will close out its 44th season at Parker Elementary school this Wednesday, February 22. The …

Homes Ripped Apart In San Antonio; Houston Spared

A severe storm system spawned a possible tornado that has caused minor injuries and damaged more than 150 homes in the San Antonia area.

Sunnyside, South Park Neighborhoods Fight Gentrification

Activists with the "T.R.I.L.L. Collective" --- which they say stands for Truth, Relevance, Intelligence, Leadership and Love -- urge residents in Houston’s Sunnyside and South Park neighborhoods to hold on to their properties.

Coast Guard Rescues 2 After Pleasure Boat Catches Fire Near Bacliff

The U.S. Coast Guard says two people were rescued after a 45-year-foot pleasure craft caught fire near Bacliff.

Galveston Kicks Off First Weekend Of Mardi Gras

Beads were flying and drinks were flowing for the first weekend of Mardi Gras in Galveston.