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The plumber who discovered hundreds of cash-filled envelopes inside a wall at Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch is getting rewarded for his good deed. Crime Stoppers of Houston announced Tuesday it would give $20,000 to the unidentified plumber. Lakewood Church had originally donated the money to Crime Stoppers in 2014 to offer as a potential reward after $600,000 was taken from a church […]
Houston police struck and killed a pedestrian during a high-speed car chase, CNN reports. The incident occurred after a woman reported that she was robbed at gunpoint by a group of men who stole her purse and her black Ford truck just before 5 p.m. ET on Saturday. After her vehicle was carjacked, the woman called […]
Real hot girl fits incoming. Megan Thee Stallion announced Tuesday that she’s teamed up with Cash App for the launch of their limited edition “Hot Girl Enterprise” Cash by Cash App apparel collection, and it’s available today. The set features pieces co-designed by Meg and the company, including a flame-plastered reversible “Hot Girl” bucket hat, a yellow “Hot Girl […]
A Houston man has been sentenced to 9 years and 2 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining over $1.6 million in coronavirus Paycheck Protection Program loans, CBS News reports. Lee Price III, 30, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering in September, after he sent in loan applications to two different lenders for $2.6 million. After receiving $1.6 million, he bought a Lamborghini […]
Houston residents Samuel Bush and Jackson Bush, security guards who worked Astroworld Festival 2021, are suing the company that hired them over injuries and emotional trauma resulting from the event. Both men and their attorney Larry Taylor of the Cochran Firm held a press conference on Monday, sharing that the lawsuit names security company AJ Melino & Associates for […]
The father of Ezra Blount, the nine-year-old boy who was trampled during Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival, is speaking out for the first time since the deadly events. Treston Blount told ABC 13 his son continues to fight for his life and remains in a medically induced coma after being trampled at the annual music event. Treston described Ezra as a huge Scott […]
According to his lawyer, Travis Scott was never informed during his Astroworld performance that police had declared a “mass casualty event” and only found out details in the morning. In an interview with Good Morning America, Scott’s attorney Edwin F. McPherson answered questions on who was responsible for the tragedy. “That’s what the investigations are about, that’s […]
Edwin F. McPherson, an attorney representing Travis Scott, released a statement on Wednesday regarding the investigation into the Astroworld tragedy that claimed the lives of eight people and injured scores more in Houston, Texas. In the statement, McPherson complained of “finger-pointing” by city officials. “There has been multiple finger-pointing, much of which has been by city officials, who have […]
A man who says he was hired to work in a security capacity at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival 2021 has shared details about the training experience, including what ultimately pushed him to walk away from the gig. Per TMZ, Darius Williams was hired by the event staff and security company Contemporary Services Corporation, who would been contracted by […]
Ye is ready to move on from his past troubles with Drake. On Monday, J. Prince shared a video of him with Kanye, tweeting about an impromptu meeting with the artist at the Rothko Chapel in Houston. “I met with @kanyewest [last] night in Htown at the Rothko Chapel,” he wrote. “It wasn’t in my […]