Great gift idea? A placenta picture frame
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND – Recycling is all the rage nowadays. You can even recycle those old tights you can’t wear anymore. But an English lass has taken recycling to a whole ‘nuther level by making a...
View ArticleSugar Land family blames groomer for pet’s death
STAFFORD, TX – When you’ve been friends eleven years, it’s hard saying goodbye. For Hank Taylor and his family, Poo Bear, was part of the family. A happy, healthy Pomeranian. But all that changed, Hank...
View ArticleThanksgiving meal pressure
Being the host of a Thanksgiving meal can somewhat of a big deal; but Grego shares some pointers on how look good. Check it out.…
View ArticleArea fifth-graders announce top 10 toys for boys and girls
HOUSTON, TX – Hey, Santa: are you running out of ideas? Ask the experts! For the forth consecutive year, fifth-grade students at Longfellow Elementary School held a very serious press conference to...
View ArticleNew moms encouraged to breastfeed with coupon rewards
LONDON, ENGLAND – Keep calm and carry on bottle feeding? Not in the UK. British health official have launched a program to encourage new moms to breastfeed their babies, in exchange for shopping...
View ArticlePlan B not working for heavy women; Contraception law goes to court
HOUSTON, TX – Taking birth control pills is a personal decision. We get that, but now one group’s succeeded in making a federal case out of it. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the...
View ArticleThe holidays are for letting go
Let go of grudges, releax with family, and you’ll be surprised at how relieved you feel.…
View ArticleObamacare site should be ready soon, just don’t everyone use it at once
WASHINGTON, DC – The countdown is underway for the Obamacare Web site version 1-point-down. Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius wants everyone to know that the debacle known as...
View ArticleVandals spray paint NASA shuttle
HOUSTON, TX – Vandals got their hands on NASA’s property and did some damage. People walking by noticed graffiti on the full-size replica of the space shuttle Independence, formerly named Explorer....
View ArticleHouston Coalition for Immigration Reform holds vigil
HOUSTON, TX – The organization gathered in front of City Hall Wednesday evening to honor families separated due to deportation.…
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee gives away Thanksgiving turkeys
Sheila Jackson Lee helps out those in need.…
View ArticleTurkey Tales: Horror stories from Thanksgiving dinner
Gotta love Thanksgiving; the time for all of your friends and family to come together and give thanks over a delicious meal. But let’s be real, whenever family is involved there’s some kind of drama....
View ArticleCan Black Friday become a family tradition?
HOUSTON, TX – So we know the line for Black Friday sales will eventually be extremely long, but right now, the lines are just starting to form outside certain shops. People want those bargains! Whether...
View ArticleMurder plot foiled by accidental butt-dial
JONESBORO, AR – It’s another case of butt dialing going bad — really bad. Arkansas car salesman Larry Barnett is accused of plotting the murder of a former employee. Problem is, he butt-dialed the guy...
View ArticleGiant turtle helps recovering alcoholics
LOUISVILLE, KY – An African tortoise isn’t your average pet, Spike isn’t doing average things. He lives on the third floor of the Wayside Christian Mission. His caretaker, William Duncan, works in the...
View ArticleHomelessness in Houston
10,000 homeless men, woman and children are on the streets of Houston on any given night; but that’s not all. Hear more facts about homelessness in this edition of Houston By Numbers.…
View ArticleShoppers find spiders in fresh produce
WAUWATOSA, WI – Fruits and veggies are supposed to be good for you, helping you live a healthier life, but now it seems some fruits may be out to kill you. Well, not the fruit itself, but the venomous...
View ArticleFor high school football players, practice makes perfect on Thanksgiving
HOUSTON, TX — Practicing on Thanksgiving Day may mean more work for some area high school football teams. but that’s just fine with them. Lamar High School Special Teams coach Chad Scholz says, “We...
View ArticleIconic parades in New York and Houston go off without a hitch
HOUSTON, TX – You could call it a miracle on 34th Street. And Smith Street, for that matter. Two iconic Thanksgiving parades in jeopardy go off without a hitch. “This is a tradition between me and my...
View ArticleTexans’ Wade Smith gives back on Thanksgiving
HOUSTON, TX – The Texans aren’t serving up wins on the football field, but one player is serving the Houston community this Thanksgiving. For a second year, offensive lineman Wade Smith and his...
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