People and Milestones

6+ hour, 52+ min ago   (108+ words) Two years after opening, Kefita's owners are framing the anniversary less as a business milestone and more as a continuation of what their grandmother taught them: that coffee, shared slowly and in community, is its own kind of gift. The…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (203+ words) Regan Hutsell, a Houston native, was crowned Miss America 2027 Sunday night during the 99th national competition in West Palm Beach, Fla. Hutsell, 25, is the first Texan to win the Miss America crown in more than 50 years, after Shirley Cothran was crowned…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (464+ words) Houston has a new reason to celebrate. Regan Hutsell, a Houston native and former Miss Texas, was crowned Miss America 2027 Sunday night, making history as the first woman from Texas to win the national title in more than 50 years. Hutsell…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (229+ words) The 12th Annual Women in Science with Excellence (WISE) Luncheon to Honor Emerging Leaders, Excellence in Innovation, and STEM Leadership Will Be Held on September 29, 2026 On September 29, 2026, BioHouston will bring together Houston's innovation community for the 12th Annual Women in Science with…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1319+ words) Parton died peacefully Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee, her publicist said in a statement. Known for her curvy physique, massive blonde wigs and skin-tight outfits that served her self-deprecating wit, she was among the most beloved personalities in music and beyond…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (55+ words) GMA made a stop in H-Town to cheer on the Houston Texans ahead of the team's 25th anniversary season. The prime minister also wishes the duke and duchess well after it emerged they are returning to... GMA made a stop in…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (847+ words) HOUSTON – Houston, meet Taylor Bruck! If you happen to see KPRC 2’s newest reporter running through a Houston neighborhood, playing pickup basketball, checking out a new restaurant or asking strangers if they want to join a run club, don’t be…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (410+ words) According to the National Weather Service, Houston is forecast to have a high temperature of 98 degrees on Saturday, with a heat index, or feels-like temperature, of up to 109. The parade will be held in the evening. Houston’s 2026 Pride parade is…...

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (504+ words) Victoria Cantu, the reigning Miss Mississippi USA, will compete in the Miss USA 2026 pageant on Aug. 27. A South Texas TV station is adding a new anchor who will soon trade the news desk for the Miss USA stage. Victoria Cantu…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (407+ words) Popular club Kamp Houston announced its closure over the weekend after six years in business. The business at 6025 Westheimer Road was affiliated with ALife Hospitality which also operates Bungalow, Lost & Found, Frnds, Stick Talk and Prospect Park restaurants in Houston....