After 17 years, cicadas are set to emerge
USA – After 17 years in the ground, a massive swarm of cicadas are beginning to come out of their cozy underground dwellings. How many? Well about 1 billion bugs per square mile. Pretty far out, but...
View ArticleClintons want Weiner to go away
WASHINGTON, DC – The Clinton’s reportedly want a little less Weiner. Anthony Weiner that is. The former New York congressman was wrapped in a dramatic sex scandal a few years back. Now he has mayoral...
View ArticleOsaka mayor says WWII ‘comfort women’ were needed
OSAKA, JAPAN – During WW2, Japan kidnapped as many as 200,000 women throughout Asia and forced them to become sex slaves for Imperial troops. They called them ‘comfort women,’ a euphemism for what they...
View ArticleGreat weather, awesome cars and feedback
Grego talks about his time at the Houston Art Car Parade and getting to meet as many fans as he could. Some offered positive feedback while others simply offered none; but it was good to get to meet a...
View ArticleRussia expels American arrested for trying to recruit spy
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – The international game of spy versus spy just got really real. Cameras were rolling after Russia’s spy breakers, The FSB, busted Ryan Fogle, a third secretary of the political...
View ArticleLower cholesterol levels stalled during recession
WASHINGTON, DC - The recession wasn’t just bad for our pocket books, it was bad for our health too. And that’s a shame, since cholesterol levels have been on the decline for decades, but as of 2008,...
View ArticleNTSB recommends states lower blood alcohol threshold
HOUSTON, TX – We can all agree, one drunk driving death is one too many. The reality is booze-related car wrecks kill about 10,000 people each year. While the real solution lies within a decision by...
View ArticlePhotography exhibit displays pictures taken by homeless
HOUSTON, TX – When we look at Houston’s skyline, we probably don’t see or even think about the homeless men and women who live in the streets. A new exhibit sponsored by “Home Aid Houston” displayed...
View ArticleMusic and Politics: Do they mix?
Bun B explains his view on mixing music and politics. How do you feel about mixing music and politics? …
View ArticleLottery mania hits the nation again
HOUSTON, TX – The Powerball jackpot is up to $360 million. The third largest drawing ever happens tonight! What’s even better, you don’t have to be mega disappointed if your balls don’t match. There’s...
View ArticleWest paramedic charged with having bomb making materials
WEST, TX – He’s got a cloud of suspicion around him. Bryce Reed has been charged with having stuff to make a pipe bomb, and that’s bad timing. He lives in West, Texas, and we know what happened there....
View ArticleCy-Fair HS student charged with improper photography
HOUSTON, TX – When you are doing your business, you should not have to worry about another person doing some monkey business. Cy-Fair Independent School District police say 18-year-old Francisco Del...
View ArticleWoman rescued from Bangladesh rubble shares story
SAVAR, BANGLADESH – More than a thousand people died when a garment factory collapsed in Bangladesh. It’s a disaster long on misery and short on miracles, except for a woman named Reshma. She survived...
View ArticleFort Hood sexual assault prevention accused of sex assault
FORT HOOD, TX – It’s a case of sex and soldiers at Fort Hood. The Army isn’t giving out the name of a sergeant suspended from all duties while investigators put together a case involving abusing sexual...
View Article3 arrested for selling drugs, sex at NJ senior complex
ENGLEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey cops say some residents at a senior citizens apartment were more than just strangers in the night, exchanging glances and wondering about the chances that they’d be sharing...
View ArticleBeyonce’s ridiculous ‘diva’ demands revealed
ANTWERP, BELGIUM – A person doesn’t earn the reputation of being a diva for nothing, but Beyonce’s latest tour demands solidify her to claim that title. Beyonce, currently on her world tour, is very...
View ArticleJaden Smith wants to be emancipated from parents
HOLLYWOOD, CA – Jaden Smith, 14, apparently wants to be emancipated from his famous parents, according to a report in Britain’s The Sun. According to the paper, Will Smith said Jaden wants to be...
View ArticlePolice still removing items from Ariel Castro’s home
CLEVELAND, OH – The women are free; but Ariel Castro’s Cleveland home may always be haunted. Investigators are still going in and out. The latest evidence removed from the home: four motorcycles and a...
View ArticleWhat if happy hour was more like happy half-hour?
It’s been a few days since we heard how the NTSB is recommending states lower the blood alcohol level for drunk driving from a point .08 to .05. I’m all for cutting down on drinking and driving, but...
View ArticleMan found shot to death outside Houston hotel
HOUSTON, TX – A murder mystery at the Preet Inn in northwest Harris County. One guest checked in, but didn’t check out. A man was found dead right outside the hotel’s front doors. Harris County...
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