Waltrip High School Marching Band Shines at Sugar Bowl
Waltrip High’s Ram Band wins 13 awards, including first place, at the Sugar Bowl Field Show. Despite a HISD ban, their success highlights community support and dedication.
Waltrip High’s Ram Band wins 13 awards, including first place, at the Sugar Bowl Field Show. Despite a HISD ban, their success highlights community support and dedication.
Harris County’s eviction court, with support from NCSC, has achieved a 44% drop in default judgments in 2024. The diversion program, featuring an eviction coordinator, helps tenants connect with resources, highlighting the significance of court interventions in eviction cases.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire encounters criticism after endorsing the Shen Yun performance. Allegations of talent exploitation surround the controversial group, drawing public and political attention.
North Texas companies like AT&T and ExxonMobil donated large sums to Trump’s inauguration. These contributions highlight their strategic efforts to engage with federal policymakers, reflecting a broader corporate practice.
A Houston judge ruled in favor of Tony Buzbee against Jay-Z’s legal team, rejecting expedited motions. The case, involving high-profile figures, highlights the court’s commitment to standard judicial procedures and has drawn significant media attention.
Galveston, Texas, is on track to become the third-largest cruise port in the United States with its ongoing expansion. This strategic growth aims to rival Florida’s leading ports, boost tourism, create jobs, and enhance local economic opportunities.
Las Chabelitas, an all-female mariachi band, made their debut at Talento Bilingüe de Houston. The group of 14 women aims to inspire more females to join the mariachi music scene. They plan to continue performing throughout the year.
The Unequal Inequities exhibit at Architecture Center Houston highlights disparities in property values across neighborhoods, exploring historical factors that shaped Houston’s landscape.
Houston Police Department is close to completing a review of over 260,000 improperly suspended cases. The department’s response includes leadership changes and accountability measures. Completion is projected by January, addressing a scandal that highlighted understaffing and management issues.
Houston airports anticipate 3.4 million travelers during Christmas. New amenities, like George Bush Intercontinental Airport’s International Arrivals Curb, aim to ease congestion and enhance the travel experience.