5,700 Homes Coming to New 3,000-Acre Community
HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Some 5,700 homes are planned for Preservation Creek, a 3,000-acre community under development in the Houston area, which led the nation in home construction last year. The Dallas-based office of Trez Capital has provided $58 million in financing for phase one of...
Armed Standoff Has Shutdown Traffic On Interstate 45 in Houston
Traffic on Interstate 45 near Cypresswood in northwest Houston has been at a standstill since approximately 1:30 this afternoon due to an armed standoff. According to reports on KPRC, a crash occurred on the southbound lanes. A woman stepped out of a vehicle, got a lawn chair out of the vehicle and then placed the...
$580K and 10 years later: Houston family still battling school district over special education...
A Houston-area family’s 10-year legal fight with Spring Branch ISD highlights the high costs and challenges parents face in Texas special education cases.
Wanted Felon Marcus McDay Arrested During Traffic Stop on North Freeway, Houston
During a routine traffic check on the North Freeway, a deputy from Constable Mark Herman’s Office apprehended Marcus McDay, a wanted felon. Early this morning, the officer stopped in the 16200 block of the North Fwy and identified the motorist as McDay. A further warrant search revealed that he had two outstanding...
Houston mayor holds another traffic enforcement initiative on Westheimer, I-10
HOUSTON - On Friday, Mayor John Whitmire will be teaming up with law enforcement for a traffic safety initiative. The city leader will be working with the Houston Police Department, Metro Police, the Department of Public Safety, Precinct 5, and the Sheriff's Office to crackdown on reckless driving. Traffic...
Meet the Houston architects teaching refugees to build permanent homes
Two Rice architecture alums, and former Gensler Houston interns, Sam Brisendine and Scott Key are utilizing their top-tier education and expertise to make serious waves on a global level — and Gensler wants everyone to know about it. June is Global Giveback Month at the international design and architecture firm, and...
Beyoncé Donates Generous Gift To Texas Southern’s Ocean of Soul Marching Band
While the pop and country star is in Houston this weekend on her Country Carter Tour, she gifted the Ocean of Soul an award for music and academics.
Houston Woman Robbed after Being Accused of Hitting Dog with Car
A woman was robbed on May 29 in a convenience store parking lot in Houston. The suspect accused the woman of hitting his dog with her car. He then damaged her vehicle and took her money by force. The victim’s identity has not been released, according to the Houston Police Department's Robbery Division.
Former attorney pleads guilty to mail fraud and tax evasion
HOUSTON, Texas — A former attorney has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit mail fraud and filing a false tax return, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas Ganjei. Clyde J. Moore admitted to defrauding clients out of millions in personal injury settlement funds. Between 2012 and 2021, Moore and others...
Houston man charged in large-scale email fraud and money laundering scheme
HOUSTON, Texas - A 33-year-old Houston man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a significant business email compromise and money laundering operation, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Edikan Adiakpan is set to appear before U.S. Magistrate Judge Peter Bray at 2 p.m. A federal grand jury in...
