Houston
One day after another fire erupted at the ITC Deer Park farm, classes have been canceled and a shelter in place order has been made for the area. The shelter-in-place order was made for both Deer Park and Galena Park as a precaution due to elevated benzene levels. The order has also forced Highway 225 […]
The ITC fire in Deer Park is still burning and school officials across that region have opted to cancel classes and after school activities tomorrow (March 20) as a safety precaution for students, parents and faculty. Here are some of the school districts that have announced closures: Deer Park ISD La Porte ISD Sheldon ISD […]
The 2020 Presidential race is already in full swing and one of the Democratic Party’s major candidates is coming to Houston. Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) is holding a rally on the campus of Texas Southern University on Saturday at the Student Center from 11 AM to 1 PM. https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris/status/1108057825840939009 Harris announced that she was running […]
According to officials at the Intercontinental Terminals Company Deer Park facility, it could take two days for the fire that has blackened much of the Houston sky to burn out. The flames spread overnight, affecting seven oil tanks. Earlier Monday morning, officials said that the fire involved eight tanks, though one of them happened to […]
We heard the noise. We’ve heard everyone get up in arms about Cardi B and Meek Mill getting their own days in the city of Houston. We also know there are a few legends such as DJ Screw who don’t have days in the city of Houston. Same for Beyoncé. In fact, it didn’t become a normal thing for rappers or musicians in […]
With the summer coming up, people are going to park wherever they want — and watch out for warning signs in the process. The City of Houston collected around $30 million in parking tickets from 2016 to 2018. According to KHOU, the city gave out 578,000 parking tickets, totaling $30 mil in fines. The worst spot? […]
“Fist Sunday in 42 years without my Freeda,” George Foreman tweeted on Sunday, still mourning the loss of his daughter. Freeda Foreman was found dead in her Atascocita home on Saturday. Big George, the former two-time heavyweight champion, remembered his daughter with a touching tweet. “Daddy I want to Box,”Get an Education first” I said, […]
“Fist Sunday in 42 years without my Freeda,” George Foreman tweeted on Sunday, still mourning the loss of his daughter. Freeda Foreman was found dead in her Atascocita home on Saturday. Big George, the former two-time heavyweight champion, remembered his daughter with a touching tweet. “Daddy I want to Box,”Get an Education first” I said, […]
Latino acts have dominated attendance records at the 2019 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. Cardi B dethroned Garth Brooks for the all-time paid attendance rodeo record on March 1st with 75,580. While it remains a major accomplishment for Cardi, for hip-hop and for female artists, it’s no longer the No. 1 most-attended rodeo concert of […]
A teenager has been charged in the deaths of two young men as well as the shooting of a third person in what Mayor Sylvester Turner, District Attorney Kim Ogg and Police Chief Art Acevedo called an “ongoing gang war.” Kendrick Johnson, 18, is alleged to be the shooter who killed 18-year-old Delindsey Mack last year near his school, Lamar High School. […]
While the future is female there are plenty of obstacles and challenges facing women right now. This dynamic and inspiring panel will feature some of today’s most influential and engaging women leaders. From navigating corporate America to finding your own personal work-life balance, this all women platform will definitely be one of the most impactful […]
Everyone is a brand, everyone is a business. But if everyone is a brand how do you stand out? Between social media, online job portals, networking events standing out in a crowded market is difficult. Whether it’s that captivating subject line in that email or an eye catching resume, this discussion will help individuals create […]
