May 2006 - Page 5 of 13

Former KPRC anchor lands at KRIV

May 21, 2006 Kevin Whited

On Thursday, KRIV-26’s Isiah Carey noted on his blog that former KPRC-2 anchor Linda Lorelle has joined the Fox 26 family: She made her debut on FOX 26 this morning with a special report about

Sen. Lindsay: Constituents are hard to deal with

May 21, 2006 Anne Linehan

You know, it’s difficult to serve as an elected official. Really! The constituents are so entrenched in their ways. You don’t believe me? Just ask retiring state Sen. Jon Lindsay. Janet Elliott did in today’s

Council to consider red light camera contract…again

May 20, 2006 Anne Linehan

On again, off again. On again, off again. Now it’s on again. Next week, City Council will address the red light camera contract MayorWhiteChiefHurtt want to give to ATS. A five year contract. Has anyone

Mary Cutrufello returns to Rudz

May 19, 2006 Kevin Whited

Former Houstonian Mary Cutrufello returns to town with a gig at Rudyard’s tonight. Although she’s been rocking for the last few years, Cutrufello developed a big following in Houston back in her “honky tonk” country

UNET acronym fails to deter bad guys

May 19, 2006 Kevin Whited

Earlier today, Owen Courr

Slade's home searched as part of ongoing investigation

May 19, 2006 Kevin Whited

Various media outlets report that police executed a search warrant at the residence of fired Texas Southern University President Priscilla Slade today. Here’s KPRC-2’s account: A search warrant was executed Friday morning at Texas Southern

Councilman Johnson kills "glitch" that benefitted Yellow Cab

May 18, 2006 Kevin Whited

The Chronicle‘s Alexis Grant reports that a “miscommunication” has temporarily scuttled the city’s plan to allow door-to-door airport shuttle service: Mayor Bill White said Wednesday the delay should only be temporary, and he expects the

UNET crime van needed at Minute Maid Park!

May 18, 2006 Kevin Whited

KTRK-13 reports that the UNET crime van is moving to a new neighborhood: Houston police’s mobile command unit has hit the streets again. It’s the department’s latest move to beef up its crime-fighting strength. On

Houston's best moms

May 18, 2006 Anne Linehan

I was sitting in the doctor’s office waiting room this afternoon (dealing with the rocking chair incident) and saw a magazine I had not seen before: H Texas. In it was a story about Houston’s

Houston's civilian accident investigators

May 18, 2006 Anne Linehan

Mayor White wants a group of civilians trained to investigate accidents: Houston Mayor Bill White is proposing the city field a non-police officer “traffic management force” on two wheels — and it’s possible they could