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Snow day for hot dogs at Houston-area shelter

Snow day for hot dogs at Houston-area shelter

MAGNOLIA, Texas — It was a brutal 108 degrees in Houston Sunday breaking a 114-year-old record as the relentless heatwave continues to take its toll on people and pets. Up in Montgomery County, one animal shelter found a great way to cool off their four-legged residents and all of the volunteers who care for them....

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‘Serious accusation’: AJ Armstrong’s attorney discusses complaint against prosecutors’ expert

‘Serious accusation’: AJ Armstrong’s attorney discusses complaint against prosecutors’ expert

HOUSTON – Antonio Armstrong Jr.’s previously filed federal lawsuit against the City of Houston, accusing them of planting evidence in his case, has been supplemented with new information against Celestina Rossi, the Montgomery County blood spatter analyst who claimed to have found the new DNA evidence that took center stage during the trial. Original Article:...

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Registration is open for 2023 Walk Like MADD

Registration is open for 2023 Walk Like MADD

The Annual Walk Like MADD is happening on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, and registration and fundraising links are open. The event is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. at Champion Forest Baptist Church in Jersey Village. Tess Rowland, National President of MADD, and Constable Alan Rosen with Precinct 1 joined… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/08/15/registration-is-open-for-2023-walk-like-madd/

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Mosaics of Mercy offers FREE resources for those struggling with mental health or substance abuse

Mosaics of Mercy offers FREE resources for those struggling with mental health or substance abuse

HOUSTON (KIAH) — A mosaic is a work of art that is made up of small pieces — traditionally tiles that are often broken. Making something beautiful out of something broken is the inspiration for the name of the Montgomery County organization Mosaics of Mercy. Executive Director Jamie… Original Article: https://cw39.com/cw39/mosaics-of-mercy-offers-free-resources-for-those-struggling-with-mental-health-or-substance-abuse/amp/

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With the persistence of heat and drought, wildfire risks are on the rise

With the persistence of heat and drought, wildfire risks are on the rise

Good morning. Alas, our forecast remains largely unchanged. High pressure is dominant today. High pressure will be dominant tomorrow. And that persistent ridge is going to remain into place at least through early next week and very likely beyond. This means a couple of things:. First of all, please continue… Original Article: https://spacecityweather.com/with-the-persistence-of-heat-and-drought-wildfire-risks-are-on-the-rise/

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5 trending Houston stories: MoCo $2.3B tax value loss, Houston Restaurant Weeks, new Tesla showroom

5 trending Houston stories: MoCo $2.3B tax value loss, Houston Restaurant Weeks, new Tesla showroom

While home values have been rising in Montgomery County, the increase in exemptions reduced the amount of taxable value for the county. (Courtesy Unsplash) Missed any of our articles from last week? Take a look at what you might have missed from Community Impact’s coverage areas in Houston from July 31-Aug. 4. Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/business/2023/08/04/5-trending-houston-stories-moco-23b-tax-value-loss-houston-restaurant-weeks-new-tesla-showroom/

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MCTXSheriff Investigating Deceased Male Under Bridge in Kingwood

MCTXSheriff Investigating Deceased Male Under Bridge in Kingwood

MCTXSheriff Investigating Deceased Male Under Bridge in Kingwood. MCTXSheriff Investigating Deceased Male Under Bridge in Kingwood. On August 1, 2023, at about 8:30 am, Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. responded to a deceased person call located at the 25600 block of US Highway 59 in Kingwood,. Texas…. Original Article: https://www.kingwood.com/msg/news.php?news_id=4862645

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Local Restaurants Participating in Houston Restaurant Weeks

Local Restaurants Participating in Houston Restaurant Weeks

MONTGOMERY/HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Try out a new restaurant or revisit a favorite for a great cause during Houston Restaurant Weeks! Find out which local restaurants are participating in this annual fundraiser benefitting the Montgomery County Food Bank. Houston Restaurant Weeks provides diners an opportunity to give back while… Original Article: https://hellowoodlands.com/local-restaurants-participating-in-houston-restaurant-weeks/

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West Nile virus: These are the most effective mosquito repellents; where officials are finding evidence of disease

West Nile virus: These are the most effective mosquito repellents; where officials are finding evidence of disease

HOUSTON – Harris County Public Health said people need to know the department has found evidence of disease in our community and now is the time to protect yourself. Dr. Max Vigilant from the Mosquito and Vector Control Division said there’s proof local mosquitoes are infected with West Nile virus. Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/07/18/west-nile-virus-these-are-the-most-effective-mosquito-repellents-where-officials-are-finding-evidence-of-disease/

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Table of Experts: The credit union movement – exploring the growth and trends of the credit union industry with TDECU

Table of Experts: The credit union movement – exploring the growth and trends of the credit union industry with TDECU

Today we are talking with some of the top executives from TDECU, the Texas Dow Employees Credit Union. It was founded in Brazoria County back in 1955 and has expanded to become the largest credit union in Houston, fourth largest in the state, with more than $4.7 billion dollars in assets, 382-thousand members, and 39...