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HISD Says Adios to Employees as ESSER Funds Run Out

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 5/2 11:32A Margaret Downing

Thursday was a tough day for many employees in Houston ISD, including those in wraparound services,  as they were told they won't have jobs after this school year. Federal ESSER funds awarded to...

Houston Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of Two Women in Northside

Texas Herald News 5/2 8:52A Amalia Weigandt

Houston police are currently investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred around 1:40 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1st, claiming the lives of two women. The victims, aged...

Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting of Woman on Bay Area Boulevard

Texas Herald News 5/2 8:50A Amalia Weigandt

Houston Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman on Wednesday afternoon. Ruben Venavides, Jr., 39, faces charges of murder in the 182nd...

Radom Capital, Triten Real Estate Partners team up on second Heights mixed-use project

Houston Biz Journal 5/2 8:35A Jeff Jeffrey

The new development is next to M-K-T, a mixed-use project Triten and Radom redeveloped in 2021.

Exxon's huge acquisition of Pioneer wins FTC approval if former CEO banned from board

Houston Biz Journal 5/2 7:48A Naomi Klinge

Almost five months after the Federal Trade Commission opened an antitrust investigation into Spring-based Exxon Mobil Corp.’s (NYSE: XOM) $59.5 billion acquisition of Pioneer...

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How to Celebrate Mother's Day in Houston

Visit Houston TX 5/2 7:00A

Mother s Day is coming up on May 12. How are you celebrating? Houston is filled with options to spend the day. Here are a few of our picks to help you plan. Watch a Performance The annual Mother s...

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“Euro-Tex” Restaurant Cooks Up Schnitzel and Texas Paella in the Heights

Eater Houston 5/2 5:49A Kayla Stewart

Blue Tuba bridges Eastern European cuisine and Southern hospitality through its pan-fried schnitzel | Dylan McEwan A rocker-turned-chef brings Euro-Tex tacos and Slovak macaroni and cheese to the...

Houston Astros Pitcher Brings Maven Coffee and Cocktails to Thompson Hotel

Eater Houston 5/1 6:11A Kayla Stewart

The espresso martini and carajillo are among the shop’s most popular beverages. | Becca Wright Find espresso martinis, truffle grilled cheese sandwiches, and plenty of pastries at the ritzy hotel...

Houston Restaurant Closings to Know Right Now

Eater Houston 4/30 7:27A Courtney E. Smith

A longtime Italian restaurant announced its last day of service — and more closures Like any year, Houston’s dining scene experiences a cycle of new restaurant openings and closings, and as Houston...

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The Pit Room Brings Central Texas-Style Barbecue to Memorial City

Eater Houston 4/30 6:40A Kayla Stewart

Find Central Texas-style barbecue and plenty of sides at the Pit Room. | Duc Hoang Find Czech-style beef, macaroni and cheese, and an in-house ice cream sandwich station at the new location A second...

ONLY IN TEXAS: DQ Restaurants Launch Josh Abbott Meal

Fresno BubbleLife iReporter 4/24 9:22A Mary Jane Coker

Josh Abbott and DQ® restaurants in Texas do it again with another exciting collaboration. The two Texas icons have come together with the Josh Abbott Meal featuring the...

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Mother’s Day Gifts Ideas She’ll Love!

Uptown with Elly Brown 5/1 1:10A Alexis Jones

If the mother s days list of what moms REALLY want was not clear enough, I m broking it down even more with the perfect Mother s day but this time with gifts! But just so we...

CurrentBody Laser Hair Removal Review

Uptown with Elly Brown 4/29 1:45A EllyB

Are you tired of the endless cycle of shaving, waxing, or plucking unwanted hair? Yup, that was me too! EVEN after getting laser hair removal done over 10 years ago! Well...

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2025 Texans mock draft roundup: Houston bolsters defense after another playoff run

Texans Wire 5/2 7:22A Cole Thompson

Anyone looking at the Texans going into 2024 knows this is a franchise far from content finishing in second place. And no, not just second place in the AFC South. The Texans...

Texans land LSU LB Harold Perkins In ESPN's 2025 NFL mock draft

Texans Wire 5/2 6:36A Cole Thompson

A week ago, Caleb Williams took the stage in Detroit, Michigan, and donned his first jersey as a member of the Chicago Bears. The move  was expected  for months, but it...

Guardians vs. Astros: Watch one of MLB's most exciting teams for free tonight

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 5/2 6:16A cleveland

The Cleveland Guardians riveting start rolls on as they cap a three-game road series with the Houston Astros tonight – Thursday, May 2 – with a first pitch slated for 8:10...

Texans GM Nick Caserio expects promsing Year 3 from Dameon Pierce

Texans Wire 5/2 5:54A Cole Thompson

What version of Dameon Pierce takes the field for the Houston Texans in 2024? Is it the playmaker who nearly eclipsed 1,000 yards during his rookie campaign while averaging...

Will Rockets Trade Jock Landale This Offseason?

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 5/2 5:38A Sports Illustrated Houston Rocke

© Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Will Rockets Trade Jock Landale This Offseason? The Houston Rockets could look to trade Jock Landale after just one year with the team....

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Average listing price rises nearly 4% in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 5/2 7:56A Emily Marek

The average listing price of single-family homes in Houston rose 3.9% in April, according to the First Real Estate Snapshot of Houston (FRESH) report from the Houston...

Ben Caballero breaks his own world record for annual home sales

Houston Agent Magazine 5/2 4:12A Emily Marek

Ben Caballero, CEO and founder of HomesUSA , set a new world record for both annual home sales and annual transaction volume in 2023. The record was previously held by...

Housing starts, inventory on the rise in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 5/1 6:10A Houston Agent

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A castle in suburban Illinois for $1.75 million

Houston Agent Magazine 5/1 6:06A Emily Mack

A six-acre castle estate blends medieval and modern elements — and it’s for sale in Barrington, Illinois. Listed for $1.75 million , this unique suburban property features...

HAR: Sales surge in Houston’s hottest communities

Houston Agent Magazine 5/1 4:37A Emily Marek

Home sales were strongest in the suburbs during the first three months of the year, according to the Hottest Communities in the Houston Area report from the Houston...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Elevate Youth Mental Health with Support from Houston...

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/2 6:24A Jo-Carolyn Goode

In an enduring commitment to the mental wellness of young Houstonians, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston (BGCGH) are enhancing their mental health services, thanks to...

Why is a mother’s mental health so important? A doctor explains

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/2 6:13A

In many countries, up to 1 in 5 new mothers experience a mood or anxiety disorder. Unfortunately, these conditions often go undiagnosed and untreated due to lack of awareness...

Anger can harm your blood vessel function, study shows

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/2 5:54A Madeline Holcombe, CNN

Does it ever feel as if your anger courses through your veins? Well, that isn’t too far off, according to new research. Feelings of anger adversely affect blood vessel health,...

US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new CDC data shows

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/2 5:45A Jacqueline Howard, CNN

After a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic, rates decreased significantly in 2022, according to a new report...

Top 15 Fittest Canadian Actors and Actresses 2024

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/1 5:19A Health Fitness Revolution

O Canada! Lights, camera, action Canada s vibrant entertainment industry isn t just about delivering stellar performances on screen; it s also a showcase of incredible dedication to fitness,...

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