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By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 23, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — In the business and community world, few names resonate as powerfully as that of Dr. Laura Murillo. This esteemed leader has left an indelible mark on Houston and beyond with her myriad contributions. From revitalizing commerce to

By Francis Page, jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 23, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — A landmark decision was reached as Harris County Commissioners, crossing party lines, unanimously greenlit a monumental $2.5 billion hospital bond for the November 7, 2023 ballot. This decision aims to extend healthcare services to a staggering 1,175,000

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 23, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — A Triumph Decades In The Making – Meta 4 Houston’s Stupendous Victory at Brave New Voices The Face of the Youth Poetry Slam Scene in Houston Francis Page Jr. | 8/23/2023, 5:50 p.m. On an electric evening

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 30, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — The much-anticipated 2023 Community Health Institute (CHI) & EXPO, presented by NACHC, drew to a triumphant close this week. The hybrid event, held from August 27-29, drew a massive crowd of over 2,000 healthcare luminaries, strategic corporate

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 30, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — This week, we gather in solemn remembrance to honor the diamond anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom—a day that has transcended the annals of history and reverberates through the very sinews of our

By Jo-Carolyn Goode and Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 30, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a media landscape frequently marred by misinformation, Fani Taifa Willis stands as a formidable pillar of justice and ethical governance. Embodied in her name, which translates to “prosperous people” in Swahili, Willis has

By Ariana Jaso Click here for updates on this story     CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, California (KSBW) — As the sun goes down, the sound of bagpipes echoes in the air at Carmel Beach. With what originally began as a way to bring joy during a vulnerable time for people during the COVID-19 pandemic, Greg Freeman has made playing

By Nijzel Dotson Click here for updates on this story     PLACER COUNTY, California (KCRA) — The Placer County Superior Court received a letter of opposition from the county’s Board of Supervisors regarding the pending release of a sexually violent predator into a transient placement. A release from the county said the board approved the opposition

By Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story     CARMICHAEL, California (KCRA) — A student found a drawing of a swastika in a bathroom stall at Del Dayo Elementary School in Carmichael on Wednesday, according to the San Juan Unified School District. A spokesperson for the district said the student reported it at

By Alexandria Williams Click here for updates on this story     EDMOND, Oklahoma (KOCO) — The University of Central Oklahoma student with disabilities went viral on TikTok after sharing her challenges and frustrations when moving around campus. Now, she’s advocating on behalf of other students with disabilities. Gailina Grissom, a senior at UCO, said she was

By ANDREW HAUBNER Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A group protested at the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) headquarters Wednesday morning over trans youth participation in girls’ sports. Moms For Liberty says that they want to keep competitive equity for girls and for CIF to step in on their behalf. Trans

By CHRISTINE SLOAN Click here for updates on this story     SOMERSET, New Jersey (WCBS) — A mother is turning her tragedy into a call for action after her daughter, a student with special needs, died on a school bus in New Jersey. The monitor on the bus has been charged in connection with her death.

By PATRICK DAMP Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Have you ever heard of an “albatross?” No, not the bird, the golf term! An “albatross” is when someone scores three under par on a hole, also known as a double eagle. One Upper St. Clair High School golfer, she defied the

By JESSICA MACAULAY Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial (PVVM) was targeted in an act of vandalism that their board believes occurred sometime within the last four to five days. The Memorial sent out a release detailing the destruction as “perhaps the most significant damage in

By KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story     New Caney, Texas (KTRK) — An 18-wheeler was split in half on Thursday during a crash involving a train in New Caney, SkyEye video shows. The crash happened at about 8 a.m. on a railroad track on Loop 494 in Montgomery County. The 18-wheeler appears

By Jiovanni Lieggi Click here for updates on this story     HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A 10-year-old had to do the unthinkable and stab a man authorities said was assaulting the child’s mother. On Wednesday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said deputies responded to a call of a man stabbed in the leg at an

By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story     Raleigh-Durham (WRAL) — Authorities arrested a man Wednesday at Raleigh-Durham International Airport for allegedly raping a child younger than 15 years old, the Moore County Sheriff’s Office announced. Vincent Theodore Ramos, 39, of Southern Pines, is charged with one count of felony statutory rape of

By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story     CARY (WRAL) — A day care is being evacuated and streets are closed in Cary due to a gas leak on Thursday morning. Kilmayne Drive near Maynard Road and Kildaire Farm Road is closed from stoplight to stoplight after a 4-inch gas line was hit.

By Mason Carroll Click here for updates on this story     GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — The Hualapai Tribe has secured thousands of acre-feet of water a year with an act signed by President Joe Biden in 2022. Hualapai tribe members celebrated Wednesday, at Grand Canyon West, decades’ worth of work to get

By Alexis Cortez Click here for updates on this story     MESA, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — A Mesa police officer was in the right place at the right time to help save a baby in need. Authorities say Mesa Officer Shaquille Perez was dealing with an uncooperative passenger on the light rail when a mother ran