Year: 2009

KUHF-88.7’s Laurie Johnson notes that the bankruptcy of the Lawrence Marshall dealership will impact the city of Houston: An interesting item showed up on the city council agenda. It was an ordinance appropriating more than

Remember the Shelton mess? First, 19 year-old Elizabeth Shelton is drunk and driving on the freeway while her boyfriend is hanging out of the window. Drunk Elizabeth hits a box car from behind and winds

On Thursday, the University of Houston and Gov. Rick Perry announced the establishment of a major research center at the university. Here is a snippet from the official press release: Gov. Rick Perry today announced

There is more bad news about the city’s long-problematic animal shelter, BARC, although as usual, it doesn’t seem to be a priority for anyone in city government. At the end of January, the Houston Press‘

The three Houston Police Officers at the center of the alleged Marvin Driver abuse have filed a lawsuit. They are suing Mr. Driver and Quanell X for false statements made against them during the investigation.

This Saturday’s edition of the Chronicle gives us two stories of sour grapes. First, reporter Dane Schiller apparently went to Fort Bend asking people who think they should be given free money from anonymous donors

Multiple media outlets are reporting the news that a suspected computer virus has led the city to shut down the entire municipal courts computer system (and has led HPD to suspend arrests for outstanding traffic