Texas Governor Urges Cancellation of Islamic Games in Cypress, Cy-Fair ISD Refutes Allegations
Texas Governor Greg Abbott called on Cypress-Fairbanks ISD to cancel the annual Islamic Games of North America, citing sponsorship by the New Jersey chapter of CAIR, which he labels a terrorist organization. “You cannot invite such dangers through the front doors of our schools. Radical Islamic extremism is not...
11 Texas Diners That Serve the Comfort Food Everyone Grew Up With
Texas diners hold a special place in the hearts of locals and travelers alike, serving up the kind of comfort food that brings back memories of Sunday suppers and family gatherings. From chicken-fried steak smothered in gravy to fluffy pancakes piled high, these beloved spots have been feeding generations with...
Hundreds of flights cancelled across Texas
TEXAS (KMID/KPEJ)- It’s not just roads and pipes that have folks across the state concerned during this winter storm, but also air travel, as hundreds of flights across Texas have been canceled and more cancellations are expected as the storm progresses. At last check, Midland International Air and Space Port has...
HCSO searching for suspect who escaped custody at Ben Taub Hospital
Carlos Hernandez, 27, escaped custody while being transferred to Ben Taub Hospital on Friday, and deputies are looking for him.
Abbott demands Cy-Fair ISD end any ties to 2026 Houston Islamic Games; District pushes...
HOUSTON – Governor Greg Abbott is demanding Cypress-Fairbanks ISD terminate any negotiations or agreements connected to the 2026 Houston Islamic Games, citing concerns about alleged ties to the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ New Jersey chapter (CAIR), which he has designated as a foreign terrorist...
Recent closure shrinks Texas restaurant’s footprint by 20%
A popular Houston-area dining spot has served its final meal, which reduces the brand’s footprint in the area by 20%. Strangely, the owners didn’t cite any reason for the closure,…
11 Texas BBQ Buffets That Prove Big Flavor Doesn’t Need A Big Brand
Texas BBQ speaks in a drawl you can almost taste. A slow, confident rhythm like Willie Nelson crooning on a sunlit porch. I pulled up to small-town buffets where smoke drifted like a welcome, trays groaned under ribs and brisket, and every bite felt earned. No neon signs, no national...
Los Zetas plaza boss, Cartel del Golfo leader with South Texas ties among 37...
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A Los Zetas plaza boss and a Cartel del Golfo leader with South Texas ties are among the 37 Mexican cartel members who were transferred to the U.S. on Tuesday. Forty-two-year-old Juan Pedro Saldivar‑Farias, also known as “Z‑27,” and 41-year-old Ricardo Cortez-Mateos, also...
Sugar Land resident becomes final $1 million prize winner in now-closed Texas Lottery scratch-off...
Sugar Land, Texas – A Sugar Land resident has claimed a top prize of $1 million in the Million Dollar Loteria scratch-off. The winning ticket was bought at Shop N Go Food Store, located at 6601 S. Gessner Road in Houston. The winner, who has chosen to remain anonymous,...
Houston Area Driver Detained for Unlawful Installation of Tracking Device on Gosling Road Traffic...
Authorities recently reported a traffic stop incident on Gosling Road that resulted in an arrest for an unusual misdemeanor offense. Deputies from Constable Mark Herman’s Motors Unit conducted the stop on January 20, 2026, and identified the driver as Chad Clowson. What looked to be a normal traffic stop suddenly...

















