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A Houston woman’s dance practice ended with an unexpected indoor waterfall after her dance pole came loose, struck a ceiling fire sprinkler, and flooded her apartment. Asha Gilbert was recording herself practicing pole dancing when the ceiling-mounted pole suddenly slipped out of place. Video she later shared on social media shows the pole falling before […]
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is celebrating the next generation of Texas leaders with two major scholarship events this week, highlighting its ongoing commitment to education and youth development across the state. Together, the announcements showcase the organization’s continued investment in students pursuing higher education and careers in agriculture and beyond. RELATED: Dates Announced […]
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo appoints Amber Burda as new COO to oversee operations, sponsorships, and expansion plans.
Ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, Houston businessman Jim McIngvale, better known as Mattress Mack, is once again giving back to those who served. On Wednesday, July 1, from 7 to 9 a.m., he and Gallery Furniture will host a special Veterans Mattress Giveaway, providing 250 free mixed-size mattresses to local veterans. CLICK HERE […]
Ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, Houston businessman Jim McIngvale, better known as Mattress Mack, is once again giving back to those who served. On Wednesday, July 1, from 7 to 9 a.m., he and Gallery Furniture will host a special Veterans Mattress Giveaway, providing 250 free mixed-size mattresses to local veterans. CLICK HERE […]
Houston is turning up for Fourth of July weekend, and if you’re staying in the city, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. From major fireworks displays and live concerts to family festivals, comedy shows, rooftop date nights, and free outdoor experiences, July 3 through July 5 is packed with options across Houston and surrounding […]
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Announces New Agricultural Complex Along Highway 288 HOUSTON — The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced Wednesday plans for a new livestock and agricultural complex along Highway 288, marking the largest single facilities investment in the organization’s more than 90-year history. RELATED: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Announces New Leadership […]
It’s never too early to prepare for hurricane season, which began on June 1. The first named storm of 2026, Tropical StormArthur, is already impacting Texas as we speak. RELATED: NOAA Predicts ‘Below-Normal’ 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season NOAA’s forecast predicts a “below-normal” hurricane season, with the possibility for eight to 14 tropical storms and three to six hurricanes. After the greater Houston area was hit by Hurricane Beryl in 2024, the […]
2026 Pasadena Livestock Show & Rodeo Lineup Announced! Pasadena, get ready — rodeo season is starting to take shape. The Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo has revealed its 2026 entertainment lineup, setting the stage for another year of live music, livestock, family fun and plenty of hometown pride. From the main stage to the rodeo […]
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announces new leadership.
Someone in the Houston area is celebrating a life-changing win after claiming a $1 million prize from a Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket. According to the Texas Lottery, a Kingwood resident won the top prize playing the Mega Millionaire scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at Kingwood Mart on Rustic Woods Drive in Houston. The […]
Houston Texans safety Jalen Pitre recently stopped by The Keisha Nicole Show on 97.9 The Box ahead of his upcoming Pitre Foundation “Field and Fun Day,” a free community event designed to give kids a fun and active experience this weekend. The event is open to children ages 6 through 12 and will feature football […]