Houston to host the 93rd NAACP convention
Houston will be the site of the 93rd annual National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Convention July 6-11 at the George R. Brown Convention Center.Rev. …
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Public Citizen releases database with names of 1,111 Questionable Doctors in Texas – most still practicing
The consumer advocacy group Public Citizen last week released new information about 1,111 physicians who have been disciplined by Texass state medical board and other agencies for incompetence, …
Dual credit courses at HCCS give local students a head start
Future engineer and scholarship recipient Etosha Cave, third from left, is surrounded by, left to right, Alex Warren, president of the Sunrise Kiwanis Club and also an HCCS-Northeast …
WANTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER
This weeks Crime Stoppers report involves the attempted murder of a man in South Houston.On Saturday, June 1, 2002 at approximately 10:53 p.m. the victim was at the …
West Nile Virus found in Harris County
West Nile Virus (WNV) has been identified in two dead blue jays found in northwest Harris County. WNV is a mosquito-borne disease that can cause encephalitis, a brain …
Chancellor Leslie meets with press
Dr. Bruce H. Leslie, Chancellor of the Houston Community College System met with local press representatives at a luncheon last Friday.In his informal address, Dr. Leslie discussed the …
Community Improvement District Board faces insurance roadblock
The Board of Directors of the Aldine Community Improvement District met in its regular monthly session at 7:00 p.m. on June 18 at Jeds ACE Home Center, 5415 …
BP Power of Freedom celebration returns
Over 100,000 spectators are expected to attend BP Power of Freedom, the most popular July 4th celebration in the greater Houston area. Scheduled for Thursday July 4 from …
Schools to serve free meals throughout summer months
When school lets out, hunger doesnt take a vacation. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) will offer free, nutritious meals to area children at participating sites.Almost 1.3 million …