Interior Department offering another round of staff buyouts
The Interior Department is offering its staff another round of buyouts and early retirements in an effort to slim down the federal department that’s in charge of the nation’s natural resources.
‘Get Out of My Courtroom!’: Texas Judge Hit with Backlash for Belittling IT Worker...
A Texas judge is going viral and drawing intense criticism from local attorneys for a courtroom outburst aimed at an information technology employee. An undated […] ‘Get Out of My Courtroom!’: Texas Judge Hit with Backlash for Belittling IT Worker Who Told Him There Wasn’t Tech Issue in Viral Video
Explosions Heard During Massive Warehouse Fire
At approximately 1:30am on April 2nd, 2026, Houston Fire Department crews responded to a major warehouse fire at Electronic Scrap Recycling Inc. on Springer Street in Houston. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered a fully involved structure fire inside a building filled with recycled computers. Officials said the...
Astronaut Reid Wiseman’s Wife Carroll Died Tragically, Leaving Him a Single Dad of 2
The Artemis II astronaut Reid Wiseman is raising his two kids as a single father after his wife died.
Texas Crust Pizza Franchisee Files for Chapter 11 Protection, and Five Guys Employees Get...
FT’s Picks of the Week highlight notable C-suite moves, brand milestones, tech tidbits and other franchise news, sourced by the Franchise Times editorial team. A Texas-based Crust Pizza franchisee filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to reorganize its two restaurant locations. The Spring, Texas-based...
Baja Bar upset 15 attorney killings remain unsolved
"Rumors circulate, or are simply tossed around, suggesting they were likely involved in drug trafficking, laundering money, or that they had four wives," he said. "There is always a pretext, lawyers are not saints, nor do they aspire to be."
Mark your calendars! The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo just announced next year’s dates
HOUSTON — This year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo ended less than two weeks ago, and you can already mark your calendars for next year. That's because rodeo officials have announced the 2027 dates. The World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest is set for Feb. 25–27, 2027. Then the 95th annual Houston Livestock Show...
Storms could hit Houston at a tricky time before Easter. Here’s the latest forecast.
Storm timing could impact Houston’s weekend plans, with heavy rain Saturday and a cooler, cloudy Easter Sunday expected.
The Animal Shelter is asking for assistance as it faces a shortage of kitten...
We’re running low on kitten formula and need your help! 🍼🐱. Our kittens are growing by the day, and they need a little extra support to stay strong and healthy. Formula gives them the nutrition they need to thrive and you can be part of their journey!. Every...
Thieves take more than $100K worth of equipment at bizarre business break-in, HPD says
Houston police say they are searching for suspects after a group of thieves broke into a construction services company overnight and made off with multiple pieces of heavy equipment.
