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Man shot to death on San Felipe Street in Galleria area, HPD says

abc13.com (News) 1/17 1:52A KTRK

An investigation is underway after authorities say a man was shot to death in the Galleria area on Thursday.

Goode Co. to fill former La Griglia space in River Oaks Shopping Center

Houston Biz Journal 1/15 4:00A Olivia Pulsinelli

Goode Company is bringing one of its established restaurants and a brand-new bar concept to the River Oaks Shopping Center.

Greentown Labs to announce new CEO by end of January, hires CFO

Houston Biz Journal 1/15 1:40A Lucia Maffei

Greentown Labs was left without a permanent CEO for months after the previous chief executive led the nonprofit incubator for less than a year.

Chances are ‘very bleak’ that legalized gambling receives Texas Legislature support in 2025

Houston Biz Journal 1/14 10:00P Chandler France

The Texas House approved bills to legalize gambling in the state in 2023, but they were not considered in the Senate, which remains a key obstacle.

Texas City Police Seek Fugitive in Aggravated Assault Case, Eight Firearms Recovered

Texas Herald News 1/11 4:14A Amalia Weigandt

On Sunday, January 5, 2025, the Texas City Police Department responded to a weapons offense in the 3200 block of Lone Trail Drive. Investigators determined that multiple shots...

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Houston’s Drag Kings Are Suiting Up for Their Moment in the Spotlight

Eater Houston 1/8 2:00A Lane Gillespie

Lille Allen Houston’s drag kings are fighting for their percentage of the stage in a wider industry that continues to minimize their performance artistry Compared to drag queens wrapped in custom...

Where to Eat the Crispiest, Sauciest Chicken Wings in Houston

Eater Houston 1/7 3:59A Courtney E. Smith

Sienna Wings Enjoy your chicken wings stuffed, smoked, fried, smothered, or tossed in flavorful sauces Chicken wings may seem like humble bar food, but there’s actually a technical reason why they...

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Sacramento Kings Outlast Houston Rockets on National TV

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 1/16 6:06P Sacramento Kings On SI

The Sacramento Kings showed fight and resilience to fend off the Houston Rockets, winning 132-127 back-and-forth game that featured 22 lead changes. The Kings pulled ahead by...

Green, Sengun help the Rockets beat the short-handed Nuggets 128-108

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 1/16 2:36A Sentinel Colorado

DENVER | Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 128-108 on...

LOOK: A Ja Morant celebration and other pictures of the day in the NBA

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 1/16 2:13A Hoops Hype

LOOK: A Ja Morant celebration and other pictures of the day in the NBA

Kings, rising in the West, set for clash with Rockets

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 1/16 1:28A Reuters

Two of the hottest teams in the Western Conference will go head-to-head Thursday night when the Houston Rockets visit the Sacramento Kings in the rematch of an NBA Cup game...

NBA winners and losers: Are Celtics in trouble? What happens with Jimmy Butler and Heat?

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 1/15 11:08P USA TODAY Sports

A look at the winners and losers from the 11th week of the 2024-25 NBA season.

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Shae Cottar and HAR’s 2025 leadership team sworn in

Houston Agent Magazine 1/14 6:04A Emily Marek

The Houston Association of REALTORS’® (HAR) 2025 leadership team was sworn in at its annual Realtor Celebration last month. Former HAR chair Cindy Hamann administered the oath...

Houston makes list of 2025 hottest real estate markets

Houston Agent Magazine 1/13 3:46A Liz Hughes

Zillow has released its list of the hottest real estate markets predicted in 2025 and Houston has made the rankings. Zillow analyzed predicted home-value growth, current...

Red Tag is HERE! Don’t miss D.R. Horton’s new-home sales event across North Houston

Houston Agent Magazine 1/12 11:00P Houston Agent

Help your buyers find their dream home! The D.R. Horton Red Tag Event is happening now until Jan. 19! Offering unbeatable deals on MOVE-IN READY HOMES across the North Houston...

Houston’s Weekly Activity Snapshot: Closings start the year off strong

Houston Agent Magazine 1/10 7:50A Emily Marek

Closings, Week 1, 2025 (via HAR) Closed home sales were 7.6% higher during the first week of 2025 than they were in the first week of 2024, according to the Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston...

HAR: Modest home sale growth in December; steady sales for 2024

Houston Agent Magazine 1/10 6:18A Emily Marek

The Houston housing market experienced annual growth in December, despite year-over-year decreases in sales during the same month in 2023 and 2022. According to the Houston...

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10 Things To Do To Keep Your Brain Happy and Healthy

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 1/4 11:48P Health Fitness Revolution

Puzzles: Recreate starry night , or get lost in a space puzzle . The possibilities are endless. Learn a new word: When we learn something new our brain s physical structure is changed . This is a good...

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Houston’s Drag Kings Are Suiting Up for Their Moment in the Spotlight

10 Things To Do To Keep Your Brain Happy and Healthy

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

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Man shot to death on San Felipe Street in Galleria area, HPD says

Goode Co. to fill former La Griglia space in River Oaks Shopping Center

Greentown Labs to announce new CEO by end of January, hires CFO

Chances are ‘very bleak’ that legalized gambling receives Texas Legislature support in 2025

Texas City Police Seek Fugitive in Aggravated Assault Case, Eight Firearms Recovered

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Houston’s Drag Kings Are Suiting Up for Their Moment in the Spotlight

Where to Eat the Crispiest, Sauciest Chicken Wings in Houston

Sports » indicates external link

Sacramento Kings Outlast Houston Rockets on National TV

Green, Sengun help the Rockets beat the short-handed Nuggets 128-108

LOOK: A Ja Morant celebration and other pictures of the day in the NBA

Kings, rising in the West, set for clash with Rockets

NBA winners and losers: Are Celtics in trouble? What happens with Jimmy Butler and Heat?

Real Estate » indicates external link

Shae Cottar and HAR’s 2025 leadership team sworn in

Houston makes list of 2025 hottest real estate markets

Red Tag is HERE! Don’t miss D.R. Horton’s new-home sales event across North Houston

Houston’s Weekly Activity Snapshot: Closings start the year off strong

HAR: Modest home sale growth in December; steady sales for 2024

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

10 Things To Do To Keep Your Brain Happy and Healthy

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