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Grand jury concludes criminal investigation into DA Pat Lykos' office without an indictment
KTRK-TV Local News
Feb 01After grand jurors said a 'stain' remains upon DA's office, Lykos fired back with harsh words about way her office was portrayed District Attorney Pat Lykos had some harsh words about how she says her office was treated and portrayed in the investigati... »
Constable May Walker appears before grand jury about possible wrongdoing inside Precinct 7
KTRK-TV Houston News
Feb 01Another Harris County official spent the day in the grand jury room amid a widening investigation into Precinct 7 Just a few weeks after the FBI swept out Harris Co. Precinct 1 Constable Jack Abercia in a corruption scandal, now it's Constable May Walk... »
Cypress Ranch Key Club volunteers for 'Souper Bowl'
Ultimate Cy-Fair
Jan 31Students in the Key Club at Cypress Ranch High School have been helping Cypress Assistance Ministries prepare for its "Souper Bowl." »
Queen Theatre to stage 'Romeo and Juliet'
Ultimate Fort Bend
Jan 30The Queen Theatre will stage Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in February. »
Cougars help in charity event
University of Houston's The Daily Cougar
Jan 30UH’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corp participated in a Homes for Our Troops charity event Friday and Saturday to provide recreation and raise money for wounded warriors in a non-profit organization. Recreational events included sporting clays shooting,... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Grits commenter played role initiating lawsuit over timely competency restoration
Grits For Breakfast
Feb 01The SA Express News had an editorial today praising a district court ruling last week requiring state mental hospitals to timely accept defendants for "competency restoration" who've been deemed incompetent to stand trial by the courts. Here's a notabl... »
No more Not-Stros
Off The Kuff
Feb 01Glad we got that settled. New owner Jim Crane ended a week of speculation and rare attention on a national level and anticipated backlash among Houstonians, saying he would not change the name of the club – a possibility he floated last week. “You aske... »
Distant Early Warning: Justin Townes Earle, Loretta Lynn, A$AP Rocky, Steel Panther, Big K.R.I.T.
Rocks Off
Jan 31Photo By Jim BrickerJustin Townes Earle at Fitzgerald's in December 2010The 71s: Sat., March 3. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston. A$AP Rocky: Sun., Feb. 26. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel »
Ben Koush
Houston Tomorrow
Jan 31On the evening of Tuesday, January 24, the Houston Downtown Management District, along with Metro and its design-build component, Houston Rapid Transit, hosted a public presentation of five proposals for the new “Houston Central Station.” They were the... »
The Burger Guys Open Downtown Tomorrow: Here's the Menu (and More!)
Eating Our Words
Jan 31Kitchen Incubator and The Burger Guys: A bright idea. Pictured: The high-ceilinged dining space inside Cafe Luz.It was an idea "sparked by a few Tweets," says Lucrece Borrego, owner of Kitchen »

