Gas prices always seem to climb when families can least afford it. With many Houston drivers commuting long distances every day, even a small improvement in fuel efficiency can save serious money over the course of a month.The good news? You don’t need to buy a new car to cut your fuel bill. Here are […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is rolling out new rules for stores that accept SNAP (food stamp) benefits, and the changes could reshape what shows up on grocery shelves across America — including more fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, and proteins. Under the updated policy, retailers that want to keep accepting SNAP must now carry a […]
HOUSTON, TX — Shoppers heading to Memorial City Mall this weekend should be aware of a new temporary curfew policy aimed at keeping things safe.Mall officials announced that anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or adult (21 or older) during specific hours. The rule will be enforced with ID checks at entrances, and unaccompanied minors […]
Cinco de Mayo is more than just food and music—it’s a celebration of Mexican heritage, culture, and history. Whether you’re in Houston or anywhere else, here are 10 simple and fun ways to celebrate the day.1. Attend a local festival or paradeMany cities host Cinco de Mayo events with live music, dancing, and cultural performances.2. […]
A Louisiana high school principal has been placed on administrative leave following an unapproved visit by rapper Boosie Badazz, sparking debate across social media and the local community. According to reports, James Rollins, principal of Northside High School in Lafayette Parish, was removed from his position after Boosie—whose real name is Torrence Hatch—appeared on campus […]
Cedric the Entertainer is back in the animation world, joining a major star-studded cast in the upcoming Netflix animated film “Swapped,” a project already generating buzz ahead of its release. The film, produced by Skydance Animation and directed by Nathan Greno, features a lineup that includes Michael B. Jordan, Juno Temple, Tracy Morgan, and Cedric the Entertainer. […]
A disturbing incident at a Houston gas station has sparked a police investigation after a child was reportedly denied access to a restroom and later became the center of a viral video circulating across social media. According to reports, the incident happened at a gas station in southeast Houston when a middle school-aged child stopped […]
Energy, opportunity, and inspiration filled the room as YEW (pronounced “You”) Fest brought together 100 students from Alief ISD for a powerful, half-day workforce accelerator designed to prepare the next generation for success. I had the opportunity to host this impactful event alongside Jalamashay, helping guide students through a morning focused on real-world connections and […]
Hip-hop veteran T.I. is adding another major accomplishment to his legendary career, as his latest single “Let ’Em Know” has officially been certified Gold. The track has surpassed 500,000 units sold, earning the certification from the Recording Industry Association of America, marking another strong milestone for the Atlanta rapper. “Let ’Em Know” serves as the […]
A new report highlighted by KHOU 11 is sparking conversation across the country—and especially here in Houston—about which generation really has the worst drivers. According to a recent study from ConsumerAffairs, Gen Z drivers ranked as the most dangerous on the road, based on crash data, fatalities, and risky driving behaviors. The study found that […]
The Houston Texans are set to kick off the NFL playoffs with a Wild Card matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 7:00 PM CT — airing on ABC and ESPN. It’s a huge prime-time game on Monday Night Football, and the stakes couldn’t be higher as Houston looks to advance […]
The new year is here! It’s the perfect time to set fresh goals, build better habits, and finally stick to your resolutions. But where do you start? We’ve got you covered. These 10 must-read books will inspire you, sharpen your focus, and give you the tools to make this year your best yet. 1. Atomic […]