KHOU-11 posts the latest distressing news about HPD’s Crime Lab: The head of the Houston Police Department’s DNA testing lab has resigned and two other crime lab employees have been suspended following an investigation into
Justin Baer reports in the Financial Times that United Airlines may consider rekindling merger talks with Continental Airlines: United Airlines is considering a new round of talks to merge with Continental Airlines if its negotiations
It may have rolled out weeks months years behind schedule, but the Q Card is a major success! At least that’s what METRO’s expensive blogger is proclaiming: It’s been three weeks after we officially launched
Remember all the hoopla when it appeared that the Kirby widening project had been modified in a way that would preserve trees and walkability? Apparently, it was another case of irrational exuberance from pols (imagine
As commenter Rorschach notes here, the City of Houston is apparently considering selling the Hilton Americas Hotel to help finance another convention center hotel. Nancy Sarnoff and Carolyn Feibel report for the Chronicle: The city
A few weeks ago, Chronicle metro columnist Rick Casey posted what was basically a rewrite of various stories from the Alice (TX) Echo News Journal on an odd fight over a puppy (he did credit
KPRC-2 and the Houston Business Journal report on Fortune Magazine’s list of top employers, and Houston has four of them. From the BizJournal story: The Methodist Hospital System broke the Top 10 this year after
Harris County’s deadline for resolving financing issues related to turning the Astrodome into a destination resort is less than a week away, but the redevelopment group wants another extension. Judge Emmett and Commissioner Radack oppose
Today’s news, that Houston is looking into how to get a second convention hotel downtown, is just stunning: The city is considering plans to bring a second convention center hotel to downtown, in an effort
Last week in our Local Blog Talk section, Kevin linked to Christof Spieler’s post about how Mayor White’s newly proposed downtown soccer stadium sits right in the middle of two proposed light rail lines. In