H-E-B Extends a Helping Hand with Discounts and Community Support Post-Hurricane Beryl
As Houston and Gulf Coast residents recover from the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, H-E-B is stepping up to provide much-needed relief and support to the hardest-hit communities. From offering significant discounts on frozen foods to deploying essential resources, H-E-B demonstrates …
Rosenberg Boys & Girls Club Transforms into American Red Cross Emergency Shelter Post-Hurricane Beryl
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston (BGCGH) stands as a beacon of hope for the community, showcasing its unwavering commitment during this challenging time. Partnering with the American Red Cross, the Rosenberg …
Houston area residents struggle without power and water as excruciating heat continues
Half a million Houston-area homes and businesses may not have their power restored until next week amid sweltering summer heat, even as many in the region struggle to access fresh food, air conditioning and safe drinking water.
Texas Gov. Abbott gives CenterPoint Energy deadline for plan to fix power issues after Beryl slams Houston
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to issue an executive order forcing electricity provider CenterPoint Energy to improve the reliability of its equipment and its level of storm preparedness if the company fails to address his concerns in the wake of …
Biden's Enhanced Relief Brings Hope to Hurricane Beryl Survivors in Harris County
In a significant move to bolster the recovery efforts following the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has amended the Major Disaster Declaration for Texas. This amendment, signed on July 12, 2024, authorizes additional federal assistance …
Vice President Kamala Harris Inspires Alpha Kappa Alpha with Vision of America’s Promise
In a dazzling display of unity and purpose, Dallas, Texas, hosted the 71st international conference of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., where over 20,000 spirited sorority sisters gathered to hear from their esteemed sister, Vice President Kamala Harris. Donning a …
Biden's Statement on June Jobs Report Highlights Record Job Growth
President Joe Biden's recent address to the nation celebrated the significant milestone of adding 206,000 jobs in June, pushing the total to a historic 15.7 million jobs created during his administration. This achievement marks a significant recovery and progress for …
Houston Housing Authority Provides Critical Cooling Stations Amid Extreme Heat
In these challenging times of extreme heat, the Houston Housing Authority (HHA) is stepping up to ensure the health and safety of our residents. With many still without power following recent storms, we are pleased to announce the availability of …
Coming Together to Support The Greater Houston Area After Hurricane Beryl
We hope this message finds you safe and well. In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, the Institute for Spirituality and Health, along with partnering organizations in the Greater Houston Healing Collaborative (GHHC), are answering the call to action. We are …
Discovery Green® to Transform Houston’s Public Art Scene with Groundbreaking Program Supporting Local Artists
Houston, get ready to experience a revolutionary shift in public art! Discovery Green Conservancy proudly unveils Art Lab, an innovative mentorship program designed to empower underrepresented local artists. This initiative offers the tools, resources, and guidance needed to create large-scale, …
Houston Fire Department Shares Vital Safety Tips for Heat Conditions and Generator Use
As temperatures soar, the Houston Fire Department (HFD) emphasizes the importance of taking precautionary measures to avoid heat-related medical emergencies. Whether you're indoors or outdoors, following these safety tips can help keep you and your loved ones safe and healthy …
Mayor Whitmire Announces Expanded Cooling Centers and Drive-Thru Distribution Points Amid Heat Wave
In response to the scorching summer temperatures, Mayor John Whitmire has announced the opening of additional cooling centers across Houston on Wednesday, July 10. These centers will provide much-needed relief for residents seeking refuge from the intense heat.
Jeffries and Biden meet but Democratic leader does not offer the president his endorsement
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and President Joe Biden met Thursday night after the president’s closely watched solo news conference as defections in Biden’s Democratic coalition in Congress continue.
Houston area residents struggle without power and water as excruciating heat continues
Half a million Houston-area homes and businesses may not have their power restored until next week amid sweltering summer heat, even as many in the region struggle to access fresh food, air conditioning and safe drinking water.
Heroic Actions Lead to Arrest in Shooting Incident at Hollister Street
In a brave display of dedication and quick thinking, Houston police have successfully apprehended Ricardo Lezama, 39, charged with two counts of aggravated assault on a public servant. The arrest follows a tense and dangerous incident on the evening of …
