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Houston Independent School District will move forward with a major campus consolidation plan at the end of the 2025-26 school year, resulting in the closure or merger of 12 schools across the district. HISD officials say the decision comes after years of declining student enrollment, underutilized buildings, and rising maintenance costs. District leaders believe the […]
Houston orgs provide free meals to kids during summer to fight food insecurity
A San Antonio family is calling for transparency and accountability after a 29 year old woman died while being held at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center. According to a report from KSAT, the family of CaSandra Pearson is questioning whether she received proper medical care before her death and is demanding a full investigation […]
Lil Wayne Reportedly Engaged To Woman From Indiana Looks like Lil Wayne may be getting ready to walk down the aisle. According to reports from TMZ, the New Orleans rap legend is reportedly engaged after proposing earlier this year to a woman in her 20s from Indiana. While details about the relationship remain limited, the […]
According to ABC13, several riders were rescued Thursday evening after becoming stranded on the Iron Shark roller coaster at Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. LOCAL: Pearland Police Threaten Arrests Over Planned “Town Takeover” Event LOCAL: SWAT Raids Houston Club, Hundreds Of Thousands In Cash Found SkyEye13 captured the rescue operation as emergency crews worked to […]
Tilman Fertitta is making one of the biggest power moves in the casino and hospitality world after announcing plans to acquire Caesars Entertainment in a deal valued at approximately $17.6 billion. The proposed acquisition would dramatically reshape the gaming industry by combining two major hospitality giants under one umbrella. RELATED: Houston’s Best Burgers to Try […]
National Hamburger Day is officially here, and restaurants across the country are celebrating with free burgers, buy one get one specials and major discounts. If you have been craving a burger and fries combo, May 28 might be the perfect excuse to treat yourself while saving a little money at the same time. LOCAL: R&B […]
Houston Texans safety Jalen Pitre recently stopped by The Keisha Nicole Show on 97.9 The Box ahead of his upcoming Pitre Foundation “Field and Fun Day,” a free community event designed to give kids a fun and active experience this weekend. The event is open to children ages 6 through 12 and will feature football […]
According to a new report by Houston Chronicle, powering Houston during the 2026 FIFA World Cup will require far more planning than many of the city’s traditional major events. LOCAL: Body Found Near Brays Bayou Sparks Houston Homicide Investigation LOCAL: Shark Bite Reported Offshore Near Galveston Island Energy experts say the global tournament presents a […]
After a long Memorial Day weekend, Tuesday is expected to feel more like a Monday for many Houstonians heading back to work and school. While the start of the week should remain fairly calm, forecasters say storm chances will begin increasing again by the middle of the week. LOCAL: Body Found Near Brays Bayou Sparks […]
Teen Hospitalized After Shark Bite Off Galveston Coast A 17-year-old teen was hospitalized Monday after being bitten by a shark while offshore near Galveston, according to officials. Authorities say the incident happened while the teen was on a fishing boat in Gulf waters off the Texas coast. Around 3:30 p.m., the United States Coast Guard […]
Jeff Teague & The 520 Podcast Are Bringing a Full Day Experience to Indianapolis HOT 100.9’s own B Swift linked up with the guys from the 520 Podcast ahead of their major 520 Weekend celebration happening in Indianapolis. Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen stopped by the station to talk about the growth of […]