Senator Borris L. Miles: A Trailblazer Honored with NBCSL’s Legislator of the Year Award
In a city as vibrant and determined as Houston, it’s fitting that one of its most dedicated public servants has earned national recognition. Senator Borris L. Miles, the voice of Senate District 13, has been awarded the National Black Caucus …
Houston Man Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole for Capital Murder
In a case that underscores the gravity of violent crime and the pursuit of justice, a Houston man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the capital murder of 21-year-old Edward Guerrero. Harris County District Attorney Kim …
AARP Texas and HAHMP Join Forces to Host Media Mixer, Advocate for Older Adults
AARP Texas teamed up with the Houston Association of Hispanic Media Professionals (HAHMP) to host a lively media mixer, uniting local journalists and community advocates. The event aimed to foster meaningful connections and spotlight the nonprofit’s impactful work in the …
Lavish Eats HTX: Serving Up Gourmet Glam for Houston’s Holiday Season
The holiday season is upon us, and the culinary game in Houston just got an upgrade, thanks to the city’s newest foodie phenomenon—**Lavish Eats HTX**. This gourmet food truck, known for its flair and elevated "New American" cuisine, is stepping …
From Houston to the High Seas: Aviation Ordnanceman Derian Barnett Shows Off Precision Under Pressure
Houston pride is soaring high—literally—aboard the USS Tripoli (LHA 7), where Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Derian Barnett, one of our city’s own, is showcasing the grit and determination that make Houston a hub of excellence. Recently, Barnett was spotted replacing …
Taco Bell’s Drive-Thru Revolution: A “Live Más” Moment That Could Star in the Big Game
When it comes to redefining fast food culture, Taco Bell continues to lead the charge, proving their drive-thru experience isn’t just a pitstop—it’s a destination. With their latest campaign, Live Más Drive-Thru Cams, Taco Bell invites fans to step into …
Texas Consumers Win Big: PUCT Champions Refunds and Bill Credits
In the bustling heart of Texas, where electric grids hum, water taps flow, and cell towers connect communities, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) is making waves—this time, for consumers. With a whopping $144,563 secured in refunds and bill …
METRO Breaks Ground on New Facility to Enhance Rail Operations
On Monday, METRO broke ground on the new 30,000 square-foot Maintenance of Way (MOW) Facility, a key project aimed at enhancing efficiency, safety, and reliability across the METRORail system.
Je’Caryous Johnson: Breathing New Life Into Jason’s Lyric with a Star-Studded Theatrical Spectacle
Mark your calendars, Houston! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Je’Caryous Johnson is set to bring a timeless love story back to its roots. With Houston as the launchpad for his much-anticipated stage adaptation of Jason’s Lyric, the award-winning playwright …
From HCC to Stanford: Avey Etaghene’s Bold Journey to Empower the World Through AI
For many, the road from a small Nigerian town to the innovation hubs of Silicon Valley might seem improbable, if not impossible. But for Avey Etaghene, it’s a path paved with determination, courage, and the support of extraordinary mentors.
Children’s Museum Houston Receives $2.5M Grant for Character Development Initiative
Children’s Museum Houston (CMH) is embarking on an exciting journey to foster the growth of key character traits in children through a groundbreaking new initiative, supported by a generous $2.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. Set to launch in …
Get Ready to Spark Joy: Emancipation Park Conservancy’s Annual HEB Holiday in the Tre Celebration
Houston, mark your calendars! The holiday season is upon us, and there's no better way to kick it off than by joining the Emancipation Park Conservancy’s annual Holiday in the Tre celebration, proudly presented by HEB. This heartwarming community event …
Houston’s Kinder’s Texas Bowl to Feature Epic Showdown Between LSU and Baylor This New Year’s Eve
Houston is set to ring in 2025 with an electrifying clash of titans as the Kinder’s Texas Bowl — the city’s beloved college football tradition — hosts Louisiana State University (LSU) and Baylor University on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at …
H-E-B's Feast of Sharing: A Celebration of Community and Giving Back
This Saturday, December 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., the heart of Houston will beat a little brighter as thousands of residents gather at the NRG Yellow Lot for the highly anticipated H-E-B Feast of Sharing. This cherished annual …
I-45 North and South HOV/HOT Lanes Closed this Weekend
This weekend, the I-45 North (North Freeway) and I-45 South (Gulf Freeway) HOV/HOT lanes will be closed due to ongoing construction and maintenance projects.
