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Baytown residents recall jet-like roar as NWS estimates 100 mph winds during storm

abc13.com (News) 5/17 7:39P Jiovanni Lieggi

"I was just driving, and then it started to sound like multiple jets just flew next to my windows," Dillion said.

Houston sports facilities largely unscathed after severe weather

Houston Biz Journal 5/17 9:42A Chandler France

Multiple Houston professional sports teams will host scheduled games this weekend despite severe weather causing significant damage downtown.

Downtown Houston+ begins cleaning up shattered glass, toppled trees after severe storm

Houston Biz Journal 5/17 9:41A Jeff Jeffrey

By Friday morning, Downtown Houston+ had more than 170 people downtown cleaning up shattered glass, even as shards continued to fall.

Despite Thursday's Storm, Houston ISD Could Bring Students Back On Monday

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 5/17 9:38A Faith Bugenhagen

Houston ISD sent a letter to students' families and community members, notifying them of the extent of damage to campuses and plans for the upcoming school day on Monday. The administration reported...

Northwest Houston businesses, schools' power outages and damage cleanup continue (unlocked)

Houston Biz Journal 5/17 9:08A Jishnu Nair

This story is unlocked for all readers. Businesses in the northwest Houston area are recovering after severe storms caused wind damage, some flooding and extensive power...

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Houston Public Library Summer Reading Program

JillBJarvis.com 5/18 6:40A Jill Jarvis

Join the Houston Public Library's Summer Reading Challenge ! There are programs for babies, adults and everyone in between. To participate... Register: Just follow the prompts. Log your reading!...

We are thrilled to announce the exceptional recipients of the May Together We Succeed awards,...

Bay Area Entertainer 5/16 7:59A

Texas City ISD Celebrating Our Together We Succeed Award Recipients! We are thrilled to announce the exceptional recipients of the May Together We Succeed awards, sponsored by the TCISD Foundation for...

Congratulations to these Texas City High School senior Cosmetology students for passing the written...

Bay Area Entertainer 5/16 7:32A

Texas City High School Nation s Best! Congratulations to these Texas City High School senior Cosmetology students for passing the written state licensure examination through the Texas Department of...

Let's celebrate Ruth Lagunas, TCISD's Bilingual Teacher of the Year finalist!

Bay Area Entertainer 5/16 6:49A

Texas City ISD Let's celebrate Ruth Lagunas, TCISD's Bilingual Teacher of the Year finalist! Her dedication to bilingual education and advocacy for students is truly inspiring. Ruth's nomination and...

Recognizing TCISD employees for their dedicated years of service:20 Years:

Bay Area Entertainer 5/16 6:45A

Texas City ISD Recognizing TCISD employees for their dedicated years of service: 20 Years: Lou Ann Bright, Blocker Middle School Bobbi Jo Davis, Blocker Middle School Kristen Davis, Administration...

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What’s Open and What’s Closed in Houston After Severe Storms

Eater Houston 5/17 6:51A Kayla Stewart

Debris spreads across the roads near Interstate 10 and Interstate 45 close to downtown Houston. | Kirk Sides/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Following severe weather on Thursday, May 16, many...

18 Essential Restaurants in Bellaire

Eater Houston 5/17 5:43A Minh Truong

Find a range of outstanding Vietnamese dishes at Crawfish & Noodles. | Crawfish & Noodles/Facebook Bellaire Boulevard, alone, offers a riveting snapshot of how diverse and deep the Houston area dining...

Everything You Need to Know About Dining and Drinking at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Eater Houston 5/16 6:25A Brittany Britto Garley

Find plenty of excellent dining options while waiting for your boarding time at Bush Intercontinental Airport. | OTG IAH offers a variety of dining options, including a new El Tiempo location in...

Related: Where to Eat At William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) Eater Houston

The 20 Essential Sushi Restaurants in Houston

Eater Houston 5/7 10:32A Minh Truong

Katami’s menu includes many outstanding sushi rolls. | Courtesy of Katami Where to score the finest sushi, sashimi, sake, and more in the city With a surge of new omakase restaurants and hand roll hot...

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2024 Met Gala: Everything to know about fashion’s annual soiree

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/6 8:24A Jacqui Palumbo, CNN

Fashion’s biggest night out — hosted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York each year on the first Monday of May — is both a forever-evolving spectacle and a carefully...

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Steven Sims, Tim Settle Jr. to compete in professional cornhole tournament

Texans Wire 5/18 11:32A Cole Thompson

The Houston Texans will hit the holes  and  gaps come Monday at the start of organized team practice activity (OTAs), but two players are hitting a hole this weekend.  One...

Milwaukee Brewers vs Houston Astros: live score, game highlights, starting lineups

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 5/18 10:44A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The Brewers look to get back in the win column against Justin Verlander

Steven Sims excited to embrace challenges of Texans 2024 season

Texans Wire 5/18 10:06A Cole Thompson

When Steven Sims was getting ready to the field on Saturdays  during his time  at the University of Kansas, his receivers coach  Justin   Juice Johnson  made  sure players...

Memphis Grizzlies Player Reveals Hilarious Dillon Brooks Story

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 5/18 9:49A All Grizzlies

GG Jackson may have never played with Dillon Brooks on the Memphis Grizzlies, but that doesn t change the fact Jackson is still a fan of his. When the Memphis Grizzlies faced...

Ranking all 32 offensive lines in the league after the 2024 NFL draft

Texans Wire 5/18 9:06A Cole Thompson

Offensive line play remains one of the most misunderstood and underrated parts of the game, even as fans get more knowledgeable every year thanks to the wealth of football #...

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Donald R. Horton, founder of nation’s largest homebuilder, dies at 74

Houston Agent Magazine 5/17 8:49A Patrick Regan

Donald R. Horton, the 74-year-old founder of America’s largest homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc., has died, the company announced Friday. “It is with great sadness that I announce...

New listings rise nearly 24% in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 5/16 6:24A Emily Marek

New listings towered above 2023 volumes in the 19th week of the year, according to the latest Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)....

Housing starts rebound in April after March slump

Houston Agent Magazine 5/16 6:13A John Yellig

New-home construction swung back to positive territory in April after a March slide, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said in a press release. New homes...

Single-family rental supply grows in Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 5/15 9:32A Emily Marek

The Houston single-family rental (SFR) market showed solid growth in April, with a robust supply for prospective renters, according to the latest Rental Market Update from the...

Hotels overtake offices in residential conversions

Houston Agent Magazine 5/15 7:33A Emily Marek

Apartment conversions increased in 2023, with 17.6% more units converted from outdated buildings than in 2022. However, according to a new report from RentCafe , hotels have...

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10 Natural Vitamins and Supplements that Promote Healthy Brain Activity

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/18 2:00A Health Fitness Revolution

Minds are like parachutes; they only function when open. Countless research studies indicate that physical activity sharpens the brain, however, including supplements and vitamins into your daily...

Top 10 Health Benefits of Honey

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/18 1:46A Health Fitness Revolution

Honey, used by humans for the past 2500 years and referred to as the nectar of the Gods in ancient Greece, boasts many health benefits ranging from allergy relief to even healing the skin. Made by...

New virus variants threaten a summer Covid-19 wave, but experts say the risk remains uncertain

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/17 6:57A Deidre McPhillips, CNN

Covid-19 levels are about the lowest they’ve ever been in the United States, but another new crop of virus variants once again threatens to disrupt the downward trend as the...

Top 10 Ways Healthy Lifestyle can Boost Your IQ

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/17 1:26A Health Fitness Revolution

Unbeknownst to most people, intelligence comes in two different forms. There is crystallized intelligence which is stored information and it grows as you age. The second form...

10 Activities to Stimulate Your Mind

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/16 2:03A Health Fitness Revolution

Looking for ways to stimulate your mind? Stimulating your mind doesn t always have to be studying or solving math problems, it can be enjoyable and you won t even realize you re strengthening your...

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