News from May 2023


Jesus Enrique Perez

June 21, 1967 - May 19, 2023 (55 years old)


Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met March 23

Houston First Corporation Board of Directors met Thursday, March 23


Southwest Management District Board of Directors met March 23

Southwest Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, March 23


Steven Leon Todd

July 23, 1958 - May 18, 2023 (64 years old)


Houston restaurant Stuff’d Wings celebrates special collaboration with BBQ Staple Ray’s BBQ Shack just in time for Juneteenth weekend

Houston, TX-In anticipation of the upcoming Juneteenth weekend, one of Houston’s favorite 3rd ward restaurants, Stuff’d Wings is excited to announce a collaboration with one of Houston’s BBQ staples, Rays BBQ Shack, which is also located in the 3rd ward area.


'Not unexpected': Harris County grand jury indicts suspect in Takeoff murder

A Harris County jury issued an indictment on Thursday for the 33-year-old man accused of fatally shooting Migos member Takeoff in Downtown Houston last November.


Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met March 23

Spring Branch Management District Board of Directors met Thursday, March 23


Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met March 22

Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, March 22


House committee recommends impeachment of Paxton: 'Everything about the attorney general is impropriety'

Texas Attorney General (TXAG) Ken Paxton is facing 20 articles of impeachment after a Texas House of Representatives committee filed them on Thursday.


'I think nothing of it': Rockets players react to probable No. 1 pick's viral reaction

Having plummeted to the bottom of the standings in the 2022-2023 regular season, the Houston Rockets were widely considered shoo-ins for the first overall pick in the upcoming National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft.


Whitmire on bill requiring arbitration in legal row between Houston, firefighters: 'The current administration has ignored the firefighters for seven years'

A piece of legislation that calls for arbitration between the City of Houston and its firefighters is expected to become law after it passes both chambers of the Texas Legislature.


Turner: Houston BYOB ordinance 'is an effort to try to create a safer environment'

The Houston City Council approved an ordinance on Wednesday requiring bring-your-own-bottle (BYOB) establishments to obtain operating permits, per reports from Houston-based media outlets.


Menefee on legal action in response to election legislation: 'This is more than just bad public policy, it’s bad for our democracy'

Harris County leaders are looking to pursue legal action against the State of Texas in response to pieces of legislation they claim are an affront to democracy, according to reports from Houston-based media outlets.


Marcelle Young

January 31, 1938 - May 21, 2023 (85 years old)


Michael Vales

March 17, 1975 - May 19, 2023 (48 years old)


Joe Rodriguez

February 28, 1958 - May 21, 2023 (65 years old)


Tremayne Curtis Gardner

June 20, 1975 - May 14, 2023 (47 years old)


Randy James Baker

June 27, 1968 - May 15, 2023 (54 years old)


Parnell Thomas

December 9, 1961 - May 17, 2023 (61 years old)


Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met March 21

Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund Board of Trustees met Tuesday, March 21