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As Houston Recovers, Kroger Houston Stores Return to Regular Opening Hours
Kroger stores in Greater Houston to resume regular operating hours, along with limited pickup and delivery services.
Kroger Houston today announced its return to regular operating hours in all stores across Greater Houston, resuming from the reduced hours of operation in effect due to the winter storm.
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New Bill Could Allow SNAP Benefits to Be Used for Fast Food
There is a new bill working its way through the Statehouse to allow people to use food stamps to buy fast food. Right now, you can only use that money to buy groceries at a store or farmer’s market but if this bill is signed into law, you could order a burger at the nearest fast food joint.
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One Month Away: 29th Annual AIDS Walk Houston and "Rock the Walk" Concert, March 4
AIDS Foundation Houston, Inc. (AFH) hosts the 29th annual AIDS Walk Houston and “Rock the Walk” concert and finish line party on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at Sam Houston Park in Downtown Houston. This signature event—the city’s single greatest response in the fight against HIV/AIDS—raises funds that help local HIV/AIDS service organizations provide programs and services to almost 30,000 Houstonians impacted by the virus.
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Houston Dynamo Players Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Houston Style Magazine's Yvonne Guidry
Houston Style Magazine's Yvonne Guidry speaks with Houston Dynamo players Raul Rodriguez, Leonel Miranda and Alex Lopez in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Special Thanks: Houston Dynamos Lester Gretsch Stephanie Gonzalez
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Houston’s Role In U.S. Mexico Relations
Proposed changes to NAFTA have many Texans thinking about their southern border. Professor Alfonso Lopez de la Osa Escribano, who is Director of the Center for U.S. and Mexican Law at The University of Houston Law Center, explained to Houston Public Media how Houston fits into U.S. Mexico relations.
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Houston Pastor Makes History As the First Female Black Pastor of a Megachurch
Dr. Irishea Hilliard was destined to make history. Being the daughter of a preacher, Hilliard has grown up in the church.
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Black Firefighters Support Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
With the March 3rd Democratic Primary in less than two weeks, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, …
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Houston Rapper Baby Jay partnership with HCC
Houston Style Magazine reporter Manuela Gomez sit down with Houston (Galena Park) Rapper, Baby Jay after his performance at Houston Community College. Baby Jay speaks on his Past, Present, and Future as well as his partnership with Houston Community College. Check out the Interview for this Exclusive One-On-One.
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Sylvester Turner’s Receives Endorsements
Photography by Vicky Pink - On Monday, November 30, 2015, Houston Style Magazine was on …
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Maya Henry To Spearhead Fundraising for Tree Media Foundation At 2017 Maxim Party Silent Auction
Sixteen-year-old actress, model, and activist Maya Henry will spearhead fundraising efforts for Tree Media Foundation during the 2017 Maxim Party silent auction on February 4, 2017 in Houston, Texas. The silent auction is an annual Maxim Party tradition which raises money for charitable organizations.
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Virtual Student Leadership Program accepting applications from HISD high school students, alumni
The Houston Independent School District will employ 100 interns who are alumni or currently enrolled to remotely tutor students in need through the district’s new Virtual Student Leadership Program.
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Good Samaritan Foundation Hosts 30th Annual Pearl Ball “Jabulani” Gala Raises Funds for Texas Nurses and Nursing Students
Good Samaritan Foundation, with event chairs Allison and Geoff Leach, hosts the 30th annual Pearl Ball on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, at 7 p.m. at the River Oaks Country Club. Themed “Jabulani,” meaning “rejoice” in Zulu, this year’s African safari-themed event features live music by Empire 6.
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HISD board approves administration’s request to restore COVID-related paid leave for staff
The Houston Independent School District Board of Education voted unanimously 9-0 Thursday to approve HISD administration’s request to extend paid leave to employees who are required to quarantine due to a COVID-19 diagnosis or close contact with an infected individual.
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Police Searching for Convicted Pimp Who Jumped Bail and Was Sentenced to 75 years
Authorities are searching for a convicted pimp who stopped coming to court during his trial this week and was sentenced to 75 years in prison for human trafficking, District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
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Fort Bend County Honors COVID-19 Frontline Workers and Pandemic Partners as Global Health Emergency Ends
Fort Bend County Judge KP George and the Fort Bend County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) held a ceremony at the Historic Fort Bend County Courthouse to recognize nearly 50 individuals, institutions of learning, organizations, county departments, schools, businesses, nonprofits, and medical facilities for their outstanding contributions to the fight against COVID-19.
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Humble Man Sentenced to Life In Prison for Shooting in northeast Harris County
An Humble man was sentenced to life in prison for shooting another man in northeast Houston in 2019, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
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Houston Ballet Presents Don Quixote
Houston Ballet presents the much-anticipated return of former Artistic Director Ben Stevenson’s Don Quixote, a thrilling revival of the classic tale, gracing the stage for the first time in more than a decade. Houston Ballet continues their Hometown Tour in venues across the city, performing this exciting ballet at The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts April 13-15, 2018.
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HPD Premieres #RunningManChallenge | Houston Police Department Houston Police
Houston Police Running Man Challenge There is no ticket required to see the Houston Police Department's answer to the #RunningManChallenge. This video, which is sweeping through police agencies across the United States and internationally, typically showcases a police department's assets, personnel and dancing skills. HPD officers throughout the department dusted off their dance moves to participate in this video and included officers of all ranks and ages, including Acting Chief of Police Martha I. Montalvo. Special thanks go to Mayor Sylvester Turner, Councilmember Dwight Boykins, the Houston Astros, Space Center Houston and rapper Bun B, who all made special appearances. Produced by: HPD Video Production Public Affairs Division Houston Police Department http://www.houstonpolice.org Subscribe to our channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c...
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Randall’s Expected to Lay Off 310 People Across Houston Area
Randall’s Co. is expected to lay off about 310 people across the Houston area, the Texas Workforce Commission confirmed. Randall’s Houston Distribution Center will lay off 199 people and Randall’s Houston Division will layoff 134 people, according to the Texas Workforce Commission Warn Act.
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Comcast NBCUniversal’s Houston Strong Community Partners Luncheon
Photography by Roswitha Vogler - Comcast NBCUniversal celebrated the work of 25 non-profit partners that …
