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Texas-Sized Triumph: Winners Announced for 11th Annual H-E-B Quest for Texas Best

In a celebration of Texas's rich entrepreneurial spirit, H-E-B proudly announced the winners of the 11th Annual H-E-B Quest for Texas Best competition, held at Dallas’ iconic Fair Park. This year, four outstanding small businesses emerged victorious, taking home a …

Ashley Jadine Foundation Presents 7th Annual H.O.P.E. 5K Walk and Health Fair

The Ashley Jadine Foundation (AJF) is proud to announce the 7th Annual H.O.P.E. 5K Walk and Health Fair, set to take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Kitty Hollow Park in Missouri City, TX. This year’s theme, "Helping One …

$18M ARPA-H award supports Rice-led research on tumor analysis system for breast, head and neck cancer

Rice University, a beacon of innovation and research in Houston, is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative that could transform the landscape of cancer surgery. In a monumental stride for medical technology, a Rice University-led research team has secured up to $18 …

Houston Community Rallies Behind Young Hero D.J. Daniel in His Quest to Honor Law Enforcement

The heartwarming journey of Devarjaye "D.J." Daniel, a 12-year-old Houston boy with an indomitable spirit, continues to inspire countless people across the nation. Diagnosed with an incurable form of brain and spinal cancer, D.J. has embarked on a mission that …

Habitual Sex Offender Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Child Molestation in Harris County

In a landmark case that underscores the severity of crimes against children, a 42-year-old registered sex offender has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Manuel Enrique Arana Jr., a habitual offender with a long history …

Empowering Houston’s Diverse Entrepreneurs: Comcast RISE Grants Propel 100 Local Small Businesses Forward

In an exciting announcement that has captured the hearts of the local business community, Comcast has revealed the 100 small businesses in the Greater Houston area selected to receive the highly coveted Comcast RISE grants. This initiative, which has expanded …

Inmates at Massachusetts prison say they're facing retaliation after speaking out about lack of programs

nmates at a prison in Massachusetts claim the Department of Correction retaliated against them for speaking out earlier this year about a lack of programs there.

The latest pre-trial developments in the case of Idaho quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger

The defense team of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in their off-campus home in 2022, has requested to move the case out of town, saying in a recent memorandum he can’t receive a …

Judge removes election-denying lawyer from Dominion defamation case for ‘egregious misconduct’

A judge barred an indicted, election-denying lawyer from being involved in one of Dominion Voting Systems’ 2020 election defamation cases after she publicly leaked the company’s internal emails.

Ryan Reynolds opens up about his late father’s long battle with Parkinson’s

Ryan Reynolds lost his father in 2015 after a 20-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. He’s reflecting on the challenges the diagnosis brought his father and his family, as well as what he learned from his dad.

Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors Tuesday, alleging the carmaker illegally collected and sold drivers’ data to insurance companies without their consent or knowledge, according to a release from the AG’s office.

Campus Chronicles - August 14, 2024

Aldine ISD proudly welcomes the inaugural class of Health Education and Leadership (HEAL) High School, a pioneering initiative created through a partnership between Memorial Hermann Health System and Aldine ISD. This innovative program, supported by a $31 million grant from …

Unveiling the 2025 GMC Terrain: The Compact SUV That Redefines Luxury, Technology, and Performance

The all-new 2025 GMC Terrain has arrived, ushering in a new era of compact SUVs that perfectly blend style, technology, and performance. Debuting in the bold Elevation trim, this next-generation Terrain promises to redefine what it means to drive a …

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson Ignites Fall Voter Education Campaign at Austin Seminar

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson has successfully ignited a crucial voter education campaign, setting the stage for an informed and empowered electorate ahead of the November 5th general election. Addressing a packed room of more than 500 county election …

U.S. Congressman Al Green Hosts The 3rd Annual Slavery Remembrance Day Program and Legislative Update: “We Are The Dream and Hope of the Enslaved”

Mark your calendars for a profound and historic event on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 8:30am, as Congressman Al Green leads the nation in the 3rd Annual National Slavery Remembrance Day Program and Legislative Update. This significant event is dedicated …