By Michelle Lecumberry  John Hernandez was choked to death by Terry Thompson just outside a Denny’s. Thompson’s wife, Chauna, Harris County Sheriff deputy, held Hernandez’s arms under her knees while her husband choked him, according to witnesses. When Cesar Espinosa was asked if he considered this a hate crime, he …

Houston Dynamo defensively dominates Orlando City FC with a 4-0 at BBVA Stadium. Photos by Abel Flores

escrito por Abel Flores Dynamo mantuvo su racha invicta en casa con una victoria ante los Vancouver Whitecaps en casa en BBVA Stadium. Alberto Elis volvió aparecer en el marcador con un gol al minuto 15. Desafortunadamente, Elis tuvo que salir por lesión. “Por ahi senti un tiro en la …

New hope was brought to the fans when the Houston Dynamo stroke back, narrowly squeaking against the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1. Photos by Abel Flores

Esmeralda Ramirez-Peña is an organizer and volunteer for March for Science Houston.   As I complete my doctorate degree and prepare for the March for Science Houston,  I reflect on my scientific journey and on the moments that have shaped me into a scientist. I discovered that becoming a scientist …

By Abigail Guevara The Houston Dash sends a message on its season opener against the Chicago Red Stars at BBVA Compass Stadium Saturday evening.  “We wanted to make a statement, that it’s going to be really, really tough to beat us at home,” Houston Dash midfielder, Amber Brooks, said. “At home is where …

Ruben Vargas is an alumnus of the University of Houston who’s using his passion for soccer to raise money for students.He’s been an avid fan of soccer and was raised playing it since he was four. He is part of the UH Alumni and is coordinating the soccer tournament to …

Homeland Security Investigations and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office High Tech Crimes Unit have arrested and charged a Pasadena man with possession of child pornography. Investigators say 71-year-old David Watkins was arrested after they became aware of his online activity. On February 24th, 2017 the two agencies executed a search …

Latinos were once again almost invisible in this year’s Academy Awards. Are Latinos are being offered the right opportunities or vehicles in Hollywood?

What is Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras is a carnival primarily held in New Orleans, but also all around the world. It’s the American version of the famous Carnival held in Rio de Janeiro. Today in the US, it is a legal holiday in Louisiana. When is Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras …