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7 Hurt When Tampa to Houston Jet Hits Turbulence

Five passengers and two flight attendants have been hurt after a flight from Tampa, Fla., to Houston hit severe turbulence over Louisiana.

Houston stripper reveals her scandalous day job

It’s almost like Clark Kent. Journalist by day, superhero by night. Except this time we’re talking about a woman and instead of vigilante justice on the side, she strips.

Scott Clearman Selected For “Houston’s Top Lawyers”

TX has been honored with a recognition by H Texas in its selection of “Houston’s Top Lawyers.” Scott Clearman commented on the recognition: “This is quite an honor for me. The fact that H Texas included me in its selection...

What Will Houston Look Like in 30 Years?

Forecasting how the future will turn out doesn’t always go accordingly. Take 2001: A Space Odyssey for example.

DNA confirms Houston man is missing child’s father

DNA test results disclosed Wednesday confirmed a Houston man is the father of a boy found in East Texas last week after he and his wife said they reported him missing eight years ago when he was an infant.

Houston mayor moves to legalize tailgating downtown

Soccer and tailgating go together like, well, football and tailgating. Houston Dynamo fans crowd the parking lot of Robertson Stadium before every game, boozing up and chowing down in a pre-game tradition. But a little known wrinkle in Houston’s...

Houston-based TaxMasters Inc. files for bankruptcy

Houston-based TaxMasters Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to federal court documents.

Houston Rodeo breaks attendance records

The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo is pulling in record crowds this year, with several attendance marks being shattered at evening concert performances. The Houston Chronicle reports that last night’s concert featuring Jason Aldean...

New DEA chief in Houston has Escobar collec

Hanging from the wall in the office of the new Drug Enforcement Administration chief for Houston is a photo of Pablo Escobar’s corpse sprawled on a Colombian rooftop. Scrawled on the photo is a message from a Colombian federal agent in...

Fog idles Houston Ship Channel vessels-Coast Guard

Fog idled ship traffic on the Houston Ship Channel for a second day, said the U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday. Twenty-three ships were waiting to transit the waterway to the busiest U.S. petrochemical port at Houston, and 25 ships were waiting to...