(via khou.com) HOUSTON—Houston voters have given a “red light” to the city’s 70 red-light cameras. With all precincts reporting, 52.82 percent of voters wanted the cameras turned off, while 47.18 percent voted to keep them in use. The cameras, which snap photos of drivers who run red lights, were activated in Houston four years […]
Police requested the help of the public Monday as they investigate whether the strangulation murders of three women in and around downtown Houston are related. Authorities say two recent cases involved homeless women whose bodies were found a few blocks apart, not far from Houston police headquarters. The beaten and strangled body of Caroline Elaine […]
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(via khou.com) HOUSTON – Houston police are looking into a possible link between the strangulation murders of at least three women since June. The FBI has also joined the investigation. The most recent cases involved homeless women. The body of Carol Flood, 62, was found on Oct. 10 in a stairwell behind the old YMCA […]
Last night I hit up HOB for the Wiz Khalifa X Yelawolf “Waken Baken” tour. The SOLD OUT show has been traveling the country and on the Houston leg of the tour, Yelawolf brought out Slim Thug and Bun B. Also spotted backstage were Lil Flip & Marcus Manchild. If you haven’t had the chance […]
(via chron.com) The Rockets reached an agreement with free agent center Erick Dampier on a one-year contract on Friday, a person familiar with the deal said. Dampier, 35, averaged six points and 7.3 rebounds for Dallas last season, his 14th. He was traded to the Charlotte Bobcats for center Tyson Chandler in a cost-cutting move […]
Our great friends over at KHOU.com has been covering ways to prevent bullying in our community. As Houston-area school districts tackle the issue of bullies in schools, a growing number of parents have turned to new tactics to protect their children. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor Marcos Cerqueira, of the Heights Jiu-Jitsu Club, said the number of […]
More than 30,000 weddings are planned today across the country, according to Brides Magazine and online registries. Many couples chose the date on purpose — all the better to remember their anniversary, right? Mason’s Bakery, in Fort Myers, Fla., whipped up a record 26 cakes for the weekend, including a baker’s dozen for weddings today. […]
97.9 The Box’s Online Editor Tami LaTrell got the chance to chop it up with MC Kane, one of the most notable MC’s in Houston who founded the Frontline Tour, a music showcase featuring the best of Houston’s independent and unsigned talent. This event has generated some major opportunities for artists in Houston and is […]
(chron.com) The Texans welcomed back outside linebacker Brian Cushing on Monday after his four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s policy against performance-enhancing drugs. Cushing began work immediately for his return Sunday against the New York Giants at Reliant Stadium. Cushing will start on the strong side in place of Xavier Adibi, who took his […]
Da Boi Genius gets the Tech and Gadget Scoop from HB Arian Foster from the Houston Texans.
