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Natural Disaster Report Texas has more natural disasters than any other state. That’s according to the National Hurricane Center, NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center and the U.S. Geological Survey. They keep track of hurricanes, tornadoes and significant earthquakes. Between 2005 and 2024, Texas recorded more than 27-hundred natural disasters. That’s more than twice as many as […]
City Council Plans Special Meeting As State Extends Funding Dispute Deadline A special City Council meeting is scheduled for this week to discuss a local ordinance that threatens state public safety funding. Mayor John Whitmire announced last week that the meeting had been pushed back from Monday to Wednesday as the city and state continue […]
Texas camp must preserve damaged buildings after 27 deaths; woman shot by alleged stalker; Astros defeat Rockies 3-1.
🍀 Houston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade — March 14, 2026 Houston will turn emerald green on Saturday, March 14, 2026, as the city hosts its beloved annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in downtown. Organized by the Houston St. Patrick’s Parade Commission, this year’s celebration marks the 65th edition of one of the largest St. Patrick’s […] The post 65th Annual Houston St. Patrick’s Parade appeared first on The Eagle 106.9/107.5.
Charlotte is preparing to welcome one of gospel music’s biggest nights as the Stellar Gospel Music Awards come to the Queen City this summer. During a conversation with Praise 102.5’s Melanie Pratt, Charlotte City Council member Malcolm Graham shared why bringing the awards to the city is such a meaningful opportunity. “It’s an amazing opportunity for the city,” Graham […]
Charlotte will soon welcome one of the biggest events in gospel music. City leaders announced Tuesday that the Queen City will host the 41st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, one of the most influential celebrations in the genre. The ceremony will be taped live from the Spectrum Center in Charlotte on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. Don Jackson, […]
The music industry, specifically the heart of the DMV’s gospel community, mourns the passing of a true giant, Raymond Reeder. Legendary singer, songwriter, and Grammy-winning producer, Raymond Reeder is the pen and the voice behind some of your favorite artists like Yolanda Adams, Tony Terry, and even Richard Smallwood. He was an original member of […]
John P. Kee and New Life choir made their NPR Tiny Desk Concert debut on Thursday, Feb. 5, bringing the fundamental elements of the gospel and the Black Christian Church in their music. Also Read: John P. Kee Returns with New Album, Tour After Health Battles During the performance, the gospel music mogul and his […]
The family of Houston music icon DJ Michael 5000 Watts has released an official statement asking for prayers and support as he faces serious health challenges. Watts has been hospitalized for the past week due to significant medical issues. The family expressed gratitude for the continued outpouring of love and asked the community fans and […]
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3-Hour Waits For TSA Lines In Houston Travelers in Houston are facing hours-long waits to get through security due to staffing issues caused by the government shutdown. Wait times for TSA checkpoints at George Bush Intercontinental Airport reached three-hours for the second-straight day Monday. The lines snaked around and out of terminals. TSA agents […]