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This Texas nonprofit helps families and youth facing homelessness through musical concerts
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (163+ words) Click2 Houston This Texas nonprofit helps families and youth facing homelessness through musical concerts Music for good! " Step Onward Foundation uses live concerts to raise awareness about housing insecurity and support families and youth across Texas. Co-founder Patrice Pike and Houston…...
Texas Rangers investigate Magnolia mayor after city secretary alleges assault, sexual harassment
2+ week, 5+ day ago (580+ words) MAGNOLIA, Texas " The Texas Rangers are investigating Magnolia Mayor Matthew Dantzer after the city's secretary alleged he assaulted her with sexual intent while she was pregnant. Dantzer has not been formally charged with a crime. City Secretary Christian Gable, who…...
Magnolia mayor arrested, charged with felony assault following Texas Rangers investigation
13+ hour, 59+ min ago (290+ words) MAGNOLIA, Texas " Magnolia Mayor Matthew Dantzer has now been arrested amid an ongoing investigation led by Texas Rangers. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office confirmed to KPRC 2's Corley Peel that Dantzer was taken into custody on a Tarrant County warrant…...
Firefighter injured after blaze rips through N. Houston commercial building
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (232+ words) HOUSTON " Firefighters are at the scene where a fire broke out at a commercial building near I-45 and N Shepherd Dr. The Houston Fire Department says they got the call around 4: 50 p. m. Units arrived and entered the building, which HFD said housed…...
Man shot after trying to run over officer in front of The Galleria on Westheimer Road, HPD says
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (147+ words) A man and a Houston police officer are in the hospital after a violent confrontation on Westheimer Road near The Galleria on Sunday. It started around 4: 40 p. m. in the 5000 block of Westheimer, where HPD officers were working private security jobs. Police…...
Court approves new manager for Dallas-area foster care program after deaths of 2 infants
4+ week, 6+ min ago (472+ words) A state judge allowed the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services to appoint an outside child welfare director to take over foster care case management in the North Texas region after two children died while under the current operator's…...
Texas suburbs lead U. S. for population growth as international migration slows, census finds
2+ week, 6+ day ago (890+ words) Population growth in Texas is slowing amid a decline in immigration " but the state's suburbs continue to boom and lead the nation in adding new residents. Texas' population, now over 31 million, grew by 391, 243 or 1. 2% between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025, census data…...
Car-dominant Texas needs more public transit to meet mobility demands, Tx DOT report says
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (860+ words) DALLAS " The state agency in charge of building Texas" massive highways says Texans need more ways to get around if the state"s going to continue to grow " a stunning acknowledgment in car-dominant Texas. A draft of the first-of-its-kind Texas…...
North Texas suburb will stay in region's largest public transit system for now
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (555+ words) By Pablo Arauz Pe'a Kera News Leaders in a North Texas suburb have decided to call off the election to potentially withdraw from Dallas Area Rapid Transit " the region's largest public transit system " after reaching a deal with the agency....
It's DJ Screw Day! "Here's what to know about the Texas native named the originator of "Chopped and Screwed' music
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (242+ words) Moriah Ballard, Digital Reporter SCREWSTON, Texas " Every June 27, the Houston community gathers together to remember the iconic beats and the soulful sounds of Southern rap created by the one and only, DJ Screw. That date marks DJ Screw Day, a…...