Texas woman sentenced in death of 2 Kansas carnival vendors

Houston Chron.com 11/30 1:50P

One of the four suspects involved allegedly ordered the others to kill a Kansas couple as part of an initiation rite into a 'carnival mafia' which didn't exist.

Wife of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' gets 3 years on US charges

Houston Chron.com 11/30 1:12P By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associate

Emma Coronel Aispuro was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar criminal empire.

Travis Scott, Live Nation lawyer up after being hit with massive Astroworld lawsuits

Houston Chron.com 11/30 12:26P Ariana Garcia

The artist's lead lawyer revealed his identity after reaching out last week to attorneys representing Astroworld victims.

TxDOT gets the OK to continue limited work on a controversial I-45 expansion

Houston Public Media 11/30 11:20A Paul DeBenedetto, Gail Delaughte

The expansion was put on hold by the Federal Highway Administration in March over possible violations under Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

‘We are not done with the virus. And the virus is not done with us,’ says global health expert about...

Houston Public Media 11/30 9:41A Catherine Lu

Experts discuss the latest information on the omicron variant, as well as boosters and other COVID headlines.

Harris County leaders create a new government board for low-wage frontline workers

Houston Public Media 11/30 9:40A Lucio Vasquez

The Harris County Essential Workers Board is the first of its kind in the U.S. to be comprised entirely of frontline workers.

Megan Thee Stallion cancels upcoming Houston concert 'out of respect' for Astroworld victims

Houston Chron.com 11/30 9:32A Ariana Garcia

The Houston rapper says the community still needs time to grieve following the tragedy.

Zillow cancels hundreds more home contracts across the country

Houston Biz Journal 11/30 8:44A Angela Gonzales

Homebuyers across the country are furious with Zillow Group Inc. (Nasdaq: Z) for canceling contracts after Zillow promised to stick with all the deals it had under contract as it shutters its Zillow Offers division. Compounding the issue is the...

Construction and engineering co. Zachry Group rolls out new sustainability business

Houston Biz Journal 11/30 8:28A Donna Provencher

The new company, Zachry Sustainability Solutions, is designed to develop and evolve ways to decarbonize existing industrial processes.

Houston hotels bounce back from Covid-19 with 74% uptick in Q3 revenue, report says

Houston Biz Journal 11/30 7:45A Jeff Jeffrey

San Antonio-based Source Strategies Inc. reported that hotels in the Houston metro area brought in $668.7 million in the third quarter of 2021, up from the $383.6 million they reported at the same time last year.

Pros acquires Miami fare marketing co. EveryMundo in $90M deal

Houston Biz Journal 11/30 6:37A Chris Mathews

Pros develops a suite of software offerings for quote pricing, revenue management, digital sales and marketing for a variety of sectors, including airlines.

More details about The Blind Goat's Spring Branch location revealed

Houston Biz Journal 11/30 6:20A Shafaq Patel

The new Vietnamese gastropub in Spring Branch will be “MasterChef" winner Christine Ha's largest restaurant yet, allowing her to add catering capabilities, among other things.

Clear Brook High School under evacuation after potential bomb threat

Houston Public Media 11/30 4:59A Matt Harab

The building was completely evacuated around 9:55 a.m., and law enforcement with bomb sniffing dogs were working as of 10:45 a.m. to investigate.

5 things for Houstonians to know for Tuesday, Nov. 30

Click 2 Houston 11/30 3:06A

Here are things to know for Tuesday, Nov. 30: 1. Biden pushes shots, not more restrictions as variant spreads President Joe Biden called the  new coronavirus variant omicron  a cause for concern but “not a cause for panic” Monday and said he was...

TV-radio listings: Nov. 30

Houston Chron.com 11/30 3:00A

. Television Col. basketball Saginaw Valley St. at Butler FS1 4 p.m. Col. basketball Maryland-Eastern Shore at Connecticut CBSSN 6 p.m. Col. basketball Indiana at...