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Houston Man Sentenced to Three 60-Year Prison Terms for Gruesome Triple Murder in 2017

In a city as lively and sprawling as Houston, stories of crime and tragedy often shock even the most seasoned residents. One such grim tale has reached its legal conclusion as Jeffrey Duane Noble, now 41, agreed to three 60-year …

Harris County’s Guaranteed Income Program Faces Legal Battle: Attorney Christian D. Menefee Speaks Out

Houston has long prided itself on resilience and community, but when it comes to supporting those most in need, the legal battles seem never-ending. The latest chapter in this saga unfolded today, as the Office of the Attorney General of …

SMU Honors Five Distinguished Alumni and Emerging Leader for 2024: A Celebration of Impact and Leadership

As the leaves begin to turn and the air fills with the excitement of Homecoming Week, Southern Methodist University (SMU) is preparing to honor five remarkable individuals at its 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award presentation and dinner. On the evening of …

A massive pipeline fire burns on Monday, Sept. 16, in La Porte, Texas. Three days after an SUV crashed into a liquid natural gas pipeline, starting a fire that has been burning ever since, police say

Three days after an SUV crashed into a liquid natural gas pipeline, starting a fire that has been burning ever since, police say human remains were recovered from the vehicle on Thursday.

2024 Black Wealth Summit: Empowering Black Homeownership and Wealth Building at Clark Atlanta University*

As the fight for equity in housing continues, the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) is making bold moves to empower Black communities across the country. This November, NAREB will host its highly anticipated 2024 Black Wealth Summit at …

Commissioner Ellis Responds to Texas AG’s Lawsuit to Stop Harris County Community Prosperity Program

In the ever-evolving political landscape of Texas, Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis is not one to shy away from a battle—especially when it involves lifting his community toward a brighter future. The latest skirmish? A bold move by the **Texas …

Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker: A Technological Trailblazer Appointed to Texas Judicial Committee

In an era where technology is revolutionizing every aspect of our lives, the importance of its integration in the judicial system cannot be overstated. Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker has once again been recognized for her leadership …

Local Community Organization Ventured To New York To Participate In The Summer Of Heat

Local community organization flew to New York to participate in a historic climate protest with activists from across.

Your Voice is Your Vote: BET, National Urban League, NAACP, and Allies Unite for National Black Voter Day on September 20, 2024

As the countdown to the pivotal 2024 election begins, the BET Media Group, alongside the National Urban League, NAACP, and over 40 civic partners, is amplifying its efforts to ensure that every Black voter’s voice is heard. On September 20, …

HHS Hosts Groundbreaking Inaugural Sickle Cell Disease Summit: Empowering SCD Warriors and Communities

In a historic move aimed at spotlighting a vital public health issue, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will hold its first-ever Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Summit on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at the Hubert H. Humphrey …

Irving-Based Signature Aviation Earns Prestigious EPA 2024 Green Power Leadership Award for Commitment to Sustainability

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Irving, Texas-based Signature Aviation as one of the recipients of the 2024 Green Power Leadership Award, recognizing the company’s exceptional dedication to. sustainable energy practices. Signature Aviation, a global leader in business …

Houston Arboretum to Host Fall Plant Sale: Transform Your Garden and Support Local Conservation Efforts

Houston gardeners, get ready for one of the most anticipated green events of the season! The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is hosting its annual Fall Plant Sale on Friday and Saturday, October 11th – 12th. With the perfect lineup …

NAREB Honors Black Excellence in Real Estate: $4.7 Billion in Transactions Celebrated Nationwide

The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) continues its mission to uplift Black communities through real estate, with the organization set to honor some of the most outstanding Black professionals in the industry. As part of its upcoming **Building …

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to appeal his bail denial Wednesday in racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking case

Sean “Diddy” Combs is expected Wednesday afternoon to appeal a federal judge’s decision to hold the hip-hop artist and music mogul without bail after he pleaded not guilty in federal court to charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation …

Houston Ethnic Media Sparks a Powerful Voter Registration Movement for 2024

In a vibrant display of unity and purpose, Houston Ethnic Media celebrated National Voter Registration Day this past Tuesday, September 17, 2024, bringing together media representatives, community leaders, and citizens from across Houston and you know Houston Style Magazines’ Burt …