Engines of Our Ingenuity 2633: After the Chicago Fire

Houston Public Media 6/2 7:01P Dr. John Lienhard

Episode 2633: After the Chicago Fire: A city shrugs off a cataclysm. Today, Chicago, after the Fire.

LC president recognized as a Community Leader of the Year by GHWCC

The Baytown Sun (News) 6/2 2:47P

Dr. Lynda Villanueva, president of Lee College, was recognized as a 2023 Community Leader of the Year by the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce (GHWCC) at its annual conference for women on Friday, May 19 at The Westin Galleria…

Houston Pride Month 2023: Events where you can celebrate

Houston Public Media 6/2 12:09P Adam Zuvanich

Events celebrating the Houston area's LGBTQ+ community are planned throughout the month of June.

Talk of the Town: Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Impeachment, Gun Violence, TV Finales, and More

Houston Public Media 6/2 11:43A Garrett Bohlmann

Our panel of guests share their thoughts on trending topics.

National campaign for Supreme Court reform makes stop in Houston

Houston Public Media 6/2 11:11A Ashley Brown

Demands the campaign is pushing are expansion of the Supreme Court and adding about three to four seats to the court, impose term limits and a stronger code of ethics.

Houston teachers union president worries about transparency amid TEA takeover

Houston Public Media 6/2 9:31A Ariel Worthy

"If you want buy-in then you need to include everyone in the process, and that's not happening."

Professional Convention Management Association picks Houston for 2025 annual conference

Houston Biz Journal 6/2 8:48A Jeff Jeffrey

Conferences and conventions mean big money for Houston.

The Greater Houston Disaster Alliance announces its launch as hurricane season rolls in

Houston Biz Journal 6/2 8:42A Sofia Gonzalez

Hurricane season rolling in and Houston is doing what it can to have year-round preparations in place for its next disaster.

Houstonians find community performing traditional Irish music

Houston Public Media 6/2 8:01A Michael Hagerty

This weekend, Houston hosts the Gulf Coast Cruinniú, a gathering of traditional Irish musicians. We meet some of them and hear them perform.

Axiom Space returns from International Space Station, reflects on mission

Houston Biz Journal 6/2 7:59A Jishnu Nair

Records were extended and experiments were conducted during the crew's mission, which furthers Axiom Space's mission in commercializing space.

Guatemalan man jailed on $1 million bond after allegedly hiding in plane’s landing gear compartment...

Houston Public Media 6/2 7:54A Adam Zuvanich

Jehffrey Gutirres, 26, has been accused of trespassing multiple times this year at Bush Intercontinental Airport. He is alleged to have entered the United States last year by hiding on an American Airlines flight from Guatemala to Miami.

Ken Paxton impeachment moves to Texas Senate, where conflicts of interest, political intrigue await

Houston Public Media 6/2 7:27A Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Senators have been publicly silent, citing their role as jurors with a weighty decision: Whether to remove one of the state’s top Republicans from office.

Itasca ISD superintendent arrested in underage sex sting in Houston

Houston Public Media 6/2 7:06A Ariel Worthy

Authorities say 47-year-old Michael Stephens, superintendent of Itasca ISD, wanted to come to Houston and engage in sexual acts with someone who he thought was a 15-year-old girl.

Group 1 Automotive acquires another Houston-area dealership

Houston Biz Journal 6/2 5:50A Chandler France

Group 1 Automotive acquired another Houston-area dealership, bringing the company's total acquired annual revenues year to date to $1 billion.

Veritex enjoying fast growth, even by Texas standards

Houston Biz Journal 6/2 5:43A Holden Wilen

CEO Malcolm Holland gets the question all the time: Will Veritex Community Bank sell?