Could a master-planned community be in your future?When choosing a home, be it a starter house or an upgrade to a bigger home due to changing needs, homes in master-planned communities might just be high on the list. Master-planned communities, or MPCs, are mindfully designed, 1,000-acre-plus… Aug 03 21August 03, 2021Article at Chron
Law enforcement provides good civilian fit for former militaryOnce a service member finishes their career, the next step is assimilating to civilian life. In most cases, that means starting a second career — one not in the military. For veterans in Houston, the city offers many resources to help them adapt to… May 26 21May 26, 2021Article at Chron
played in the championship game since the Cougars’ run in 1984.College basketball fans rejoice! The men’s and women’s championship tournament is back in 2021 and there’s plenty of Lone Star State teams to cheer on for the title. The men’s tournament could feature the University of Houston, Baylor, Texas Tech,… Mar 14 21March 14, 2021Article at Chron
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Canetti: listo para el reto del nuevo estadioChris Canetti es el presidente de Operaciones de Negocios del Houston Dynamo. En su función, su trabajo y empuje fueron fudamentales para que el equipo tuviera una casa propia. En entrevista exclusiva con La Voz, el dirigente revela los detalles para… May 04 12May 04, 2012Article at Chron
Ligas de Houston: Madre juega por amor al fútbolPara Zulma Guandique, el fútbol es una forma de aliviar el estrés y, a pesar de que su vida sea tan ocupada, ella encuentra el tiempo en su apretada agenda para practicar el deporte que ama en una liga del sudoeste de Houston donde se juega bajo… Mar 23 12March 23, 2012Article at Chron
Houston attorney sentenced for child pornographyThe investigation on Gammon came about after federal homeland security agents identified a child pornography website. In November 2008, an undercover agent paid to join the website and soon after agents filed a federal search warrant on the server… Dec 06 11December 06, 2011Article at Chron
Marlén Esparza, la pequeña gigante del boxeoMarlén Esparza se mueve con ligereza sobre la desgastada alfombra púrpura del cuadrilátero del Elite Boxing Club de Houston, dando vueltas alrededor de su entrenador, Rudy Silva. Esparza, quien mide 5 pies 3 pulgadas y pesa 112 libras, lanza una… Nov 18 11November 18, 2011Article at Chron
Woman's body found near garbage bin in south HoustonPolice are investigating the death of a woman whose nude body was found near a garbage bin in southeast Houston. The body was found in a vacant field about 11:35 a.m. Monday in the 7050 block of the South Loop East near Telephone. Homicide… Nov 15 11November 15, 2011Article at Chron
Arson investigating Alief church blazeArson crews are investigating a fire that damaged an Alief church building that had no electricity, officials said. No one was seriously injured in the fire Wednesday afternoon at Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Hispana in the 4200 block of G Street. One… Oct 27 11October 27, 2011Article at Chron
Man surrenders in hit-and-run killing TSU law studentA man who may be connected to a deadly hit-and-run collision that killed a law student earlier this week surrendered to police Wednesday, officials said. The man, whose name has not been released, walked into the Harris County Constable's Office… Oct 20 11October 20, 2011Article at Chron
Web tool shows where your taxes goWhat are you paying for garbage pickup? How about for having a fire department on call to douse your house if it goes up in flames? A new tool introduced on the city's website on Wednesday tells you. The "My Tax Dollars at Work" feature -… Oct 06 11October 06, 2011Article at Chron
Smoke prompts evacuation from Metro light railTraffic on the Metro light rail has been suspended after smoke prompted an evacuation, officials said. Passengers were evacuated shortly after 5 p.m. Bad bearings from a wheel caused the smoke, said Jerome Gray, spokesman for Metropolitan Transit… Oct 03 11October 03, 2011Article at Chron
Spring Branch site opens for electronics recycling"We are constantly looking at ways to expand recycling opportunities for the residents of Houston," Harry Hayes, Solid Waste Management Department Director, said in a statement. The program is an effort to keep potentially harmful materials such as… Sep 27 11September 27, 2011Article at Chron
Man accused of pointing gun at HPD officerA man has been charged in an incident where someone pointed a weapon at a Houston Police officer, officials said. Jeremy Wyble, 23, was charged with aggravated assault of a public servant, police said Officer J.J. Greenhaw was conducting a traffic… Sep 08 11September 08, 2011Article at Chron
Man charged in fatal shooting at Houston apartmentA man has been arrested in a shooting where one man was killed and another injured, Houston police said. Nestor Javier Landaverde, 24, has been charged with murder in the death of Roberto Melgar. Investigators said Melgar, 33, and three friends were… Sep 08 11September 08, 2011Article at Chron
Robbery suspected in school bus driver deathOn the morning he was killed, family members say, Oscar Ortiz Orozco probably was doing what he did every school day for the last decade: heading to his job driving a bus for the Aldine Independent School District. Police believe the 53-year-old… Sep 03 11September 03, 2011Article at Chron
Man arrested in kidnapping, assault caseThe 26-year-old woman lay in a northwestern field unconscious. She had been shot in the back and left for dead. Her masked attacker took her there after abducting her at gunpoint, raping her and throwing her in the trunk of her car. After walking for… Sep 01 11September 01, 2011Article at Chron
Man victim in drive-by shooting in southeast HoustonA 19-year-old man was shot in the chest in a drive-by shooting in southeast Houston, police said. Roberto Martinez was visiting with a friend in the parking lot of an apartment complex at 6723 South Loop East about 9:45 p.m. Sunday when someone fired… Aug 30 11August 30, 2011Article at Chron
Morgan Vela redescubre su pasión por el fútbolEn su segunda temporada, Vela, quien se desempeña como delantera, jugó 16 partidos y fue titular en la mitad de ellos, en los que acumuló tres asistencias y un gol, y estaba a punto de obtener más logros cuando se produjo la lesión en la… Aug 14 11August 14, 2011Article at Chron