HILLCREST

Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Shopping Carts and Floods: A Grocery Store Dilemma

H-E-B, a beloved grocery chain in Texas, is making waves with its expansion plans. One proposed location, at the intersection of LBJ and Hillcrest, has raised concerns. This area is known for flooding, and adding more concrete for parking and roads could make things worse. Shoppers might need boats to get to the store during heavy rains. Some suggest H-E-B should con...

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Mar 03 2025SPORTS

Young Football Star's Life Cut Short in Tragic Accident

The world of college football was shaken by the sudden loss of a talented young player. Mason Alexander, a promising freshman on the Pittsburgh football team, was taken from this world in a car crash. He was just 18 years old. The accident happened late Saturday night in his hometown of Fishers, Indiana. Mason was a passenger in a 2016 BMW that tried to pass a 20...

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Dec 29 2024WEATHER

Storms Unleash Tornadoes in Houston: Damage and Tragedy

Houston's weather turned wild again on Saturday, December 28, with severe storms causing widespread damage and one tragic death. This marked the second occurrence of tornadoes in just three days. Meteorologists have reported nine tornadoes, and confirmation is awaited from the National Weather Service. Let's take a closer look at the devastation. The storm started i...

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Dec 29 2024WEATHER

Texas and Mississippi Hit by Tornadoes: 2 Dead, 6 Hurt

On Saturday, a series of tornadoes wreaked havoc in Texas and Mississippi, leaving two people dead and six others injured. In Texas, one person died in the Liverpool area, near Houston, and four more were injured. Brazoria County officials reported around 10 damaged homes, but the full extent of the damage is still being assessed. Madison Polston, a spokesperson for ...

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