Adorable Houston boy named Carterโs first-ever โBaby of the Year,โ enter to see if your lilโ cutie will be next!
Move over โGerber baby,โ a dimpled cutie from the Houston area is creating โawwwsโ and smiles across the nation after becoming Carterโs 2023 โBaby of the Year.โ Little Leonardo Munoz beat out thousands of entrants in a nationwide casting call to take top honors.
Power outages, no water, mold and pests are just a few complaints from residents at Cabo San Lucas apartment complex in SE Houston
People who live at the Cabo San Lucas apartments complex near the Gulf Freeway say broken mailboxes are nothing compared to them having to use flashlights to get around their moldy homes.
Lawmakers decry collapsing Texas juvenile prison system, ask Abbott to call special session
Without a jolt of funding, the Texas Juvenile Justice Department will struggle to hire workers and regain control over the safety and treatment of almost 600 incarcerated youth, its acting director told lawmakers at a hearing.
Understaffed, and under federal investigation, Texas juvenile detention system halts intake
The Texas Juvenile Justice Department doesnโt have enough staff to keep minors safe or deal with increasing suicidal behavior, its interim head says. Gov. Greg Abbott recently shifted millions of dollars from the long-troubled agency to his controversial border security mission.
Alief asst. principal empowers, inspires boys and young men of color to aim high
The assistant principal at Hicks Elementary in Alief Independent School District is on a crusade to inspire and empower students, helping them to aim high not only through words but action, by creating a culture for success in and out of school.
โFaulty constructionโ: Plumbers, contractors receiving flood of calls for pipes bursting
Licensed plumber Mike Marsh is seeing a lot of exposed pipes in places homeowners canโt, inside their walls. After examining one pipe that burst inside the wall of a home in Sienna Marsh had this assessment, โTheyโre not insulated. Not in the days leading up to this weekโs storm and freezing temperatures but rather when the home was going up. For Ferguson and Marsh, this was just another home on their list. Marsh shared that he has received approximately 2,000 calls and messages this week.
A boy lost his โstuffy-puppyโ near a dog spa in Maine, then groomers gave it a special spa day
STANDISH, Maine โ A dog groomer stepped up to help reunite a lost stuffed puppy with a 6-year-old boy, CNN reported. Caitlyn Brundage, who owns Lavish Dog Day Spa in Standish, Maine found out about the missing stuffed puppy in a post from a community Facebook group, belonging to a boy named Carter. Because they didnโt want Carter to worry about his โStuffy-Puppyโ they decided to pamper the toy with a bubble bath and a good combing. Carter and his mom saw the images on Facebook and were able to retrieve โStuffy-Puppyโ at the spa. She told CNN he could not contain his joy when he was finally reunited with his stuffed toy at the dog spa, giving it a hug, kiss and โwouldnโt let it go.โ
President Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter celebrate 74 years of marriage
HOUSTON KPRC 2 would like to congratulate former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter on 74 years of marriage. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and first lady Rosalynn Carter arrive for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Erik S. Lesser/Getty Images)Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter arrive onstage at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, on August 25, 2008. (John Moore/Getty Images)America's 39th president, Jimmy Carter, and his wife Rosalynn wave to the audience during the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library featured a number of photos of the couple throughout their years together.
39-year-old man charged with capital murder after shooting pregnant wife in her home
HOUSTON Houston Police are investigating a deadly shooting that left a 39-year-old pregnant wife dead. Shed make anyone feel like they were loved any time you came around her, Demeka Carter, Williams sister, said. Williams family said they grew weary of her well-being on Friday, June 26. She always answers her phone, Carter said. I just want justice for my sister, Carter said.