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By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee, alongside a coalition of Houston-area community groups, is taking a bold stand against the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). The lawsuit addresses the agency’s failure to enforce immediate compliance with its

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a somber culmination of a tragic case, a Louisiana man has been sentenced to life in prison for a heinous act that resulted in the death of an innocent woman and left another victim seriously injured. Harris

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The U.S. Postal Service is set to unveil a new Forever stamp paying tribute to the enduring legacy of basketball coaching icon, John Wooden. This commemorative stamp celebrates the indelible impact of Coach Wooden’s leadership and mentorship in

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In honor of Love Your Pet Month and World Spay Day, Houston PetSet, in collaboration with District H City Council Member Mario Castillo, is set to offer essential veterinary services to pet owners in the community. As a

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Visit Lake Charles proudly welcomes two distinguished leaders, Richert “Ricky” Self and Jay Kumar, to its esteemed board of directors. Their recent appointments underscore Visit Lake Charles’ commitment to strategic growth and community engagement in Southwest Louisiana. Meet

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Sixty-two years ago, on February 20, 1962, a pivotal moment in human history unfolded as America achieved an extraordinary feat – launching astronaut John Glenn into orbit around the Earth. But behind this monumental mission stood a dynamic

By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story     Feb. 22, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) is committed to prioritizing flood risk reduction efforts to protect communities against the devastating impact of flooding. As part of this ongoing initiative, HCFCD is pleased to announce a virtual community

By Kiara Hay Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WXYZ) — Tiff Massey is a multi-faceted, interdisplinary artist in the city of Detroit. Massey uses wood, metal, fabric and music as a form of expression and communication. “If you show me how to do something once, I can replicate it. I can build

By Tracy Carloss Click here for updates on this story     UNIVERISTY CIRCLE, Ohio (WEWS) — First responders from several different departments were at the University Circle Police Department for a different type of training on Wednesday. The training focused on teaching first responders how to interact with and recognize people who have autism. Jenna Newman

By Ian Cross Click here for updates on this story     CLEVELAND (WEWS) — The Cleveland mother who left her 16-month-old daughter home alone for 10 days in June 2023 while she vacationed in Puerto Rico and Michigan has pleaded guilty to aggravated murder. On June 6, 2023, Kristel Candelario, 32, left Jailyn Candelario alone at

By Daniela Leon Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY (KSHB) — People are showing unique ways of honoring the victims of the Chiefs rally shooting, including one Kansas City native who has made the phrase “KC Strong” a permanent fixture in her life. Annette Johnson, like so many Kansas Citians, loves her

By Avis Favaro Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — While most Canadians retire in their 60s, Dr. Peter Petrosoniak is approaching his 74th birthday, and continues to serve as a family physician for some 1,400 patients in Lindsay, Ont., with another 400 on an ad hoc basis. He’d originally planned

By Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Thinking of putting your wet iPhone in rice? Don’t do it, Apple says. Putting a wet phone in uncooked rice has for years been a popular method to dry it out. It’s been recommended by bloggers and experts alike. But Apple

By Erin Christy , Jennifer Maupin Click here for updates on this story     TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Black cowboys played a major role in the settling and shaping of the American West. In honor of Black History Month, 2 News talked to twin brothers from Tulsa who’ve spent their entire lives making sure that part

By Luzdelia Caballero Click here for updates on this story     PASADENA, California (KCAL) — A wounded hawk has been taken to an emergency care center after it was found shot twice by a pellet gun in Pasadena. One resident of the Sierra Madre neighborhood, Cleo Watts, was alerted of the injured bird on Tuesday, when

By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — A stolen big rig led officers on a cross-county pursuit before bursting into flames near Rancho Cucamonga. The big rig was stolen at a Bakersfield gas station. While the driver was filling the tank with fuel, someone hopped into the truck

By Jon Burkett Click here for updates on this story     RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — One teenager was killed and a teenager was hurt when someone opened fire on the Lyft they were riding in on Tuesday in Richmond. The victims were in the backseat when the driver started to pull away from the curb, the

By Emily R. West Click here for updates on this story     ERIN, Tennessee (WTVF) — The TCAP test is never far from the mind of fourth grader Cortlyn Burnaine. She wakes up thinking about it. She goes to bed talking to her mom about it. It comes to her mind when she is in class

WTVF By Emily R. West Click here for updates on this story     ERIN, Tennessee (WTVF) — The TCAP test is never far from the mind of fourth grader Cortlyn Burnaine. She wakes up thinking about it. She goes to bed talking to her mom about it. It comes to her mind when she is in

By T.A. Walker Click here for updates on this story     WELLINGTON, Florida (WPTV) — A Wellington man is blending his passion for polo and helping pediatric cancer patients by hosting a polo match fundraiser to raise money to support South Florida families fighting pediatric cancer. Polo for a Purpose is a charity founded by Brandon