Big Mama Thornton, known for her original “Hound Dog,” is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Her influence on music, particularly blues and R&B, is celebrated, highlighting her ties to Houston and impact on future generations.
Houston man Antonio Curo is charged with distributing fentanyl linked to the deaths of two individuals. Authorities believe his network led to a nationwide distribution scheme that resulted in fatal overdoses. Curo remains in custody as the case unfolds, highlighting Texas’s ongoing fentanyl crisis.
An assistant principal in Houston ISD has been arrested and charged with sexual assault involving a former student. The district is cooperating with law enforcement and reinforcing safety measures.
Fort Bend County Commissioner candidate Taral Patel faces a new harassment charge, alongside eight other allegations of digital impersonation. This development raises concerns among voters as Patel contests the charges and continues his campaign efforts.
The Clásico De México at Houston’s NRG Stadium drew over 54,000 fans, marking a record attendance. The event showcased Houston’s ability to host major soccer events, with Club America defeating Chivas 2-0. This highlights Houston’s growing status in international soccer.
The investigation into the death of Filipina nurse Reyna Jane Ancheta in Abu Dhabi continues. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and UAE authorities work together to uncover the circumstances surrounding her tragic death.
Despite Marissa Duenas’ guilty plea in a U.S. court, legal proceedings against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and others continue. The Department of Justice emphasizes that the cases against Quiboloy, accused of trafficking and exploitation, will proceed.
Gunmen attacked a coal mine in Balochistan, Pakistan, killing 20 miners and wounding seven ahead of an Asian security summit. Authorities condemn the violent act and search for suspects.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry honors three scientists for using AI to design proteins. Their work marks a significant advancement in biochemistry, with potential impacts on medicine, agriculture, and industry.
Lawin Media Network with Consul General Gunther Emil Sales and Vice Consul Maria Tanya Gaurano