Murals of slain Houston native George Floyd have popped up all around the country, but a colorful painting of the 46-year-old who died in the hands of the Minneapolis Police has been revealed in Floyd’s hometown just days before his 47th birthday. Just three weeks before one of the most monumental elections of America’s history, Ange Hillz […]
In surveillance footage obtained by ABC World News Tonight, a man is seen being ambushed by two masked, armed men, one of whom shot the man in the leg before relieving him of his belongings. The victim is seen returning to his car in a Houston-area shopping center when one man exits a white BMW […]
For countless reasons, Ridin’ Dirty, UGK’s third full-length LP, hits as close to home in 2020 as it does when it was first released 24 years ago on July 30, 1996. This doesn’t surprise Bun B, nor would it bewilder Pimp C if he were still physically among us today. Coming together to form the […]
Family, friends, and mourners gathered at The Fountain of Praise in Houston Texas to wish George Floyd a final farewell on Tuesday, June 9th following by a six-hour public memorial held Monday, June 8th. Floyd, 46 was killed during an encounter with Minneapolis police officers on May 25th when an officer pressed his knee into […]
It looks like the Mayor of Houston is a fan of Beyonce and Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage (Remix).” Not only was the song fire, but the proceeds are also being donated to the Houston COVID-19 relief effort. Sylvester Turner announced on Twitter the artists “contributions to uplifting our communities, holding down #HTown, & for helping […]
Jhene Aiko and Meghan Thee Stallion dropped albums today setting the tone for a woman’s empowerment weekend. Amid all the drama between the Houstonian’s label 1501 Certified Entertainment, Megan Thee Stallion was still able to drop an album. Her debut album Suga is a nine-track project that includes her single “B.I.T.C.H.”. The single has an […]
At least two individuals were involved in a fatal explosion Friday morning at a Northwest Houston manufacturing facility. Authorities say that the explosion had a heavy impact on the city, damaging most of its buildings and nearby homes. Reports of the explosion began at around 4:15 AM. “This is, in essence, a disaster area right […]
On this date in 2007, Chad Butler aka Pimp C of Houston’s legendary Underground Kingz along with Bun B, lost his life from an overdose of promethazine syrup, which is called “lean” on the streets, in West Hollywood, California. He was only 33 years old. Even though his physical presence is gone and sorely missed, […]
A Houston man, Paul Nixon, has been charged for filing fake divorce papers from his wife. According to KPRC, Nixon’s wife, Edna, told Harris County Precinct 4 deputies he filed for divorce without her knowledge or consent. She told Walker that her husband of four years is a con artist and she believed he forged her […]
A Megan Thee Stallion and Pimp C collaboration may be seeing the light of day soon. Following the announcement H-Town Hottie’s Roc Nation management deal, the late rapper’s widow, Chinara Butler, congratulated Meg and said she had unreleased verses with her name on it. “#Fbf best news I have heard all week in my #boosiebadazz […]
The Popeyes Chicken sandwich craze has reached its peak. KTRK-TV reports that a group consisting of three men, two women, and a baby were upset because the fast-food restaurant ran out of its popular chicken sandwich. Group of people with gun rushes door at @PopeyesChicken on Scott and Corder. They wanted the chicken sandwich, say […]
Scarface is officially running for Houston City Council. He first teased his plans on social media last week. “Should I run for Houston City Council?” he wrote on Instagram. He made the official announcement over the weekend. View this post on Instagram ? A post shared by brothermob (@brothermob) on Jun 5, 2019 […]
The brother of the man suspected in the disappearance of 4-year-old Maleah Davis said: “he wants the world to know he’s innocent.” Joe Vence, who spoke to his brother Derion Vence for 20 minutes said he isn’t worried because God has his brother’s back. “Once God is with you, the whole world, the whole city, […]
A 13-year-old Houston girl, Kashala Francis, is dead after spending days on life support. Kashala Francis’s mother, Mamie Jackson explained that her daughter was jumped by two girls after school last week at Attucks Middle School. According to ABC 13, during the attack, a third girl jumped in and kicked Francis in the head. Jackson says […]
Solange hosted a special screening of her film When I Get Home, which accompanies her album of the same name. The artsy flick had several Houston screenings, and the singer appeared at the screening at SHAPE Community Center, where Destiny’s Child used to practice growing up. She discussed the project with Antwaun Sargent in front of an […]
As we come to a close on Black History month and enter Women’s History Month we want to celebrate women who have made history and have created some #BlackGirlMagic. Houston native, Lauren Anderson started dancing at the Houston Ballet Academy when she was seven. While Anderson was in elementary school she explored other creative outlets […]
Ever since his highly publicized release from prison last year, Meek Mill has become one of Hip Hop’s favorite underdogs. Now, a Texas metropolis wants to give their city a day to celebrate the Dreamchasers general. When Mill was in Houston for his Championships Tour, he visited twenty young people at the Harris County Juvenile […]
Houston native Travis Scott got the key to the city, but he also inspired the mayor to build a new amusement park in Houston. It will be a year-round theme park for the city and community. It is in the discussion on how to develop and build it from the ground up. The original park was opened […]
Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a seven-year-old girl in Houston. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said on Sunday 20-year-old Eric Black Jr. has been charged with capital murder. Black “admitted to taking part in the shooting,” the office wrote in a statement. Jazmine Barnes was shot and killed in the […]
A 7-year-old Texas girl was killed Sunday morning in a drive-by shooting outside a Walmart near Houston, authorities said. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Department, LaPorsha Washington, 30, was driving out of the Harris County store’s parking lot with her four children when a man inside a red truck started shooting into their car, […]
