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Houston personalities: Meet the man who developed a wine brand that raises funds for US soldiers
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: Wine industry veteran Jean-Francois Bonneté developed his Houston-based wine brand Liberation de Paris as a tribute to the United States’ efforts in World War II. Liberation de Paris creator Bonneté said he wasn’t born in Texas but he got here as fast as he could. He shared the family story that inspired him to develop his wine brand Liberation de Paris. He also discussed the Houston Food scene, divulged some of his favorite area restaurants and shared what about Houston he loved so much he decided to make the city his permanent...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: Wine industry veteran Jean-Francois Bonneté developed his Houston-based wine brand Liberation de Paris as a tribute to the United States’ efforts in World War II. Liberation de Paris creator Bonneté said he wasn’t born in Texas but he got here as fast as he could. He shared the family story that inspired him to develop his wine brand Liberation de Paris. He also discussed the Houston Food scene, divulged some of his favorite area restaurants and shared what about Houston he loved so much he decided to make the city his permanent...WW…
HPD: Driver dies in fiery crash after slamming into cement truck on US 290
, Community Associate ProducerPublished: August 15, 2020, 5:50 amUpdated: August 15, 2020, 9:42 amTags: Sign up for our Newsletters, Community Associate ProducerPublished: August 15, 2020, 5:50 amUpdated: August 15, 2020, 9:42 amTags: HOUSTON, Texas – One person is dead following a fiery crash on US 290 overnight, according to the Houston Police Department.Early Saturday morning, while driving down US 290 near Bingle Road, Houston police officers observed a cargo van engulfed in flames and stopped to assist.The Houston Fire Department was called to the scene...…, Community Associate ProducerPublished: August 15, 2020, 5:50 amUpdated: August 15, 2020, 9:42 amTags: Sign up for our Newsletters, Community Associate ProducerPublished: August 15, 2020, 5:50 amUpdated: August 15, 2020, 9:42 amTags: HOUSTON, Texas – One person is dead following a fiery crash on US 290 overnight, according to the Houston Police Department.Early Saturday morning, while driving down US 290 near Bingle Road, Houston police officers observed a cargo van engulfed in flames and stopped to assist.The Houston Fire Department was called to the scene...WW…
Tickets gone for Walmart drive-ins in Houston area
LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: Beginning in August, Walmart will transform 160 of its parking lots into contact-free drive-in movie theaters as part of a partnership with Tribeca Enterprises.Walmart announced it’s drive-in tour in a Wednesday, stating that it would organize 320 screenings in Walmart parking lots across the country.“Summer hasn’t really felt like summer yet, and I know I hear every day, ‘Mom, I’m bored!’” Janey Whiteside, Walmart’s chief customer officer, said in the release. “Through our digital means and vast footprint of stores, we’re hoping to bring...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: Beginning in August, Walmart will transform 160 of its parking lots into contact-free drive-in movie theaters as part of a partnership with Tribeca Enterprises.Walmart announced it’s drive-in tour in a Wednesday, stating that it would organize 320 screenings in Walmart parking lots across the country.“Summer hasn’t really felt like summer yet, and I know I hear every day, ‘Mom, I’m bored!’” Janey Whiteside, Walmart’s chief customer officer, said in the release. “Through our digital means and vast footprint of stores, we’re hoping to bring...WW…
HAR no longer using ‘master’ to describe bedrooms and bathrooms on its property listing database
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: The Houston Association of Realtors no longer uses the word “master” to describe bedrooms and bathrooms on its Multiple Listing Service.Earlier this month, HAR replaced the phrases “master bedroom” and “master bathroom” with “primary bedroom” and “primary bathroom” on its property listing database.The change came after several HAR members called for a review of the terminology.“The MLS Advisory Group regularly reviews the terms and fields used in the MLS to make sure they are consistent with the current market environment,”...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: The Houston Association of Realtors no longer uses the word “master” to describe bedrooms and bathrooms on its Multiple Listing Service.Earlier this month, HAR replaced the phrases “master bedroom” and “master bathroom” with “primary bedroom” and “primary bathroom” on its property listing database.The change came after several HAR members called for a review of the terminology.“The MLS Advisory Group regularly reviews the terms and fields used in the MLS to make sure they are consistent with the current market environment,”...WW…
Everything you need to know about George Floyd’s private funeral Tuesday
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – It will be a solemn day Tuesday as the world prepares to say their final goodbye to George Floyd in Houston. The is organizing the funeral services for Houston-native George Floyd.A public visitation for Floyd was held Monday at the Fountain of Praise Church and the funeral will be held there Tuesday at 11 a.m.Floyd was killed in Minneapolis after a white police officer knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes. His death sparked protests against police brutality across the country.Floyd, 46, grew up in the Third...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – It will be a solemn day Tuesday as the world prepares to say their final goodbye to George Floyd in Houston. The is organizing the funeral services for Houston-native George Floyd.A public visitation for Floyd was held Monday at the Fountain of Praise Church and the funeral will be held there Tuesday at 11 a.m.Floyd was killed in Minneapolis after a white police officer knelt on his neck for more than eight minutes. His death sparked protests against police brutality across the country.Floyd, 46, grew up in the Third...WW…
HPD: Multiple gunshots fired near southeast Houston police station
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: A search for a shooter was conducted in the early of hours of Sunday morning after gunfire was reported at the Houston Police Department’s southeast station.Just before 1 a.m. Sunday, officers reported hearing approximately 50 to 60 rounds of gunfire nearby, south of the station at 8300 Mykawa Road, Assistant Chief Darren Edwards said.Officers reported that the gunfire sounded like it came from a rifle and also possibly a pistol, Edwards said.A large containment area was set up around the police station, Houston Police Chief Art...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: A search for a shooter was conducted in the early of hours of Sunday morning after gunfire was reported at the Houston Police Department’s southeast station.Just before 1 a.m. Sunday, officers reported hearing approximately 50 to 60 rounds of gunfire nearby, south of the station at 8300 Mykawa Road, Assistant Chief Darren Edwards said.Officers reported that the gunfire sounded like it came from a rifle and also possibly a pistol, Edwards said.A large containment area was set up around the police station, Houston Police Chief Art...WW…
80-year-old woman stabbed to death at Walgreens; suspect killed by HPD
LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A stabbing suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Houston late Saturday morning.At 9:55 a.m., the Houston Police Department received a call of a suspicious person outside a Fiesta Mart near 8600 South Braeswood Boulevard. The suspect was soliciting customers for money and threatening them with a knife, Police Chief Art Acevedo said in a news briefing Saturday afternoon.Houston police were on scene within six minutes of the call, Acevedo said. By 10:11 a.m., the responding officer had conducted a search of the area...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – A stabbing suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Houston late Saturday morning.At 9:55 a.m., the Houston Police Department received a call of a suspicious person outside a Fiesta Mart near 8600 South Braeswood Boulevard. The suspect was soliciting customers for money and threatening them with a knife, Police Chief Art Acevedo said in a news briefing Saturday afternoon.Houston police were on scene within six minutes of the call, Acevedo said. By 10:11 a.m., the responding officer had conducted a search of the area...WW…
VIDEO: Mayor Turner apologies to woman knocked over by mounted officer during protest
LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: One woman was hurt by a police horse when a mounted officer walked toward a crowd of demonstrators Friday during a rally in downtown Houston over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a white policeman kneeled on his neck for several minutes.On Sunday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner apologized to the woman, identified as Melissa.“You have the right to march, demonstrate and protest peacefully,” Turner wrote on Twitter. “A part of our job is to enable you to do just that safely. What happened with mounted patrol should not...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: One woman was hurt by a police horse when a mounted officer walked toward a crowd of demonstrators Friday during a rally in downtown Houston over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after a white policeman kneeled on his neck for several minutes.On Sunday, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner apologized to the woman, identified as Melissa.“You have the right to march, demonstrate and protest peacefully,” Turner wrote on Twitter. “A part of our job is to enable you to do just that safely. What happened with mounted patrol should not...WW…
Houston personalities: Jimmy the Jeweler on why Houston means so much to him
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – Houston native Jimmy Phan—also known by his other monikers , The Streets’ Jeweler and Jimmy the Jeweler— is clearly a man of many names.Phan, who owns , has a reputation for making high-quality, custom diamond pieces, many of them for athletes or rap royalty like Floyd Mayweather, Devin Haney, Roddy Ricch, Flo Rida, Slim Thug, Blac Youngsta, Future and Tekashi 6ix9ine (He has a massive, diamond-emblazoned necklace modeled after Bruce, the snarling shark in Finding Nemo. The custom-made piece made an appearance in a...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: HOUSTON – Houston native Jimmy Phan—also known by his other monikers , The Streets’ Jeweler and Jimmy the Jeweler— is clearly a man of many names.Phan, who owns , has a reputation for making high-quality, custom diamond pieces, many of them for athletes or rap royalty like Floyd Mayweather, Devin Haney, Roddy Ricch, Flo Rida, Slim Thug, Blac Youngsta, Future and Tekashi 6ix9ine (He has a massive, diamond-emblazoned necklace modeled after Bruce, the snarling shark in Finding Nemo. The custom-made piece made an appearance in a...WW…
Bush thieves, ‘crack grass,’ Santapede: Houston homeowners share their wildest HOA stories
WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: We asked Houston-area residents to share their most outrageous dust-ups with local homeowners associations and what we got back were hundreds of grievances.Some of the tales are humorous up until the moment when you think on what it would be like to face a fine, receive a citation or get a warning for hanging an American flag on your porch, laying down brown mulch in your flower bed, leaving Christmas lights up until New Year’s Eve, drawing on your driveway with chalk, mowing your lawn sans a shirt or placing a pinwheel in your...…WEATHER ALERTTags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: We asked Houston-area residents to share their most outrageous dust-ups with local homeowners associations and what we got back were hundreds of grievances.Some of the tales are humorous up until the moment when you think on what it would be like to face a fine, receive a citation or get a warning for hanging an American flag on your porch, laying down brown mulch in your flower bed, leaving Christmas lights up until New Year’s Eve, drawing on your driveway with chalk, mowing your lawn sans a shirt or placing a pinwheel in your...WW…
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