Friday

07-04-2025 Vol 2011

Category: Local News

Master Chief Long Lam: A Houston Native’s Journey of Service and Success in the U.S. Navy

Master Chief Long Lam: A Houston Native’s Journey of Service and Success in the U.S. Navy

From the vibrant streets of Houston to the commanding decks of the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Master Chief Petty…
Financial Advisors Offer Guidance Amid Stock Market Turmoil

Financial Advisors Offer Guidance Amid Stock Market Turmoil

The turmoil in the stock markets over the past two weeks has put many Americans on edge, especially those nearing…
Community Outraged Over Superintendent’s Racially Charged Comments

Community Outraged Over Superintendent’s Racially Charged Comments

Members of the Humble Independent School District Black community, elected officials, and leaders are calling for the removal of the…
Major Operation Disrupts Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Network in Atlanta

Major Operation Disrupts Violent Mexican Drug Cartel Network in Atlanta

Federal officials have announced a significant operation aimed at disrupting a transnational criminal enterprise that has been trafficking heroin, cocaine,…
Atlanta Fed Chief Bostic Urges Caution Amid Economic Uncertainty

Atlanta Fed Chief Bostic Urges Caution Amid Economic Uncertainty

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic addressed an audience of Emory University students, highlighting the complexities of the current economic…
Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Atlanta’s Immigrant Churches

Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Atlanta’s Immigrant Churches

The aftermath of Velásquez’s arrest during a Sunday service at Fuente de Vida Church is still reverberating across metro Atlanta…
Mayor Brandon Johnson Reassesses ShotSpotter System Amid Gun Violence Detection Technology Bidding

Mayor Brandon Johnson Reassesses ShotSpotter System Amid Gun Violence Detection Technology Bidding

Mayor Brandon Johnson is now being forced to reconsider his decision to shut down the controversial ShotSpotter system — a…
American College Students Detained in Denmark After Alleged Uber Dispute

American College Students Detained in Denmark After Alleged Uber Dispute

CHICAGO — An American college student is speaking out from Denmark, where he and his friend are both stuck after…
Mayor Johnson Calls Trump’s Threats ‘Terrorism,’ Refuses to Back Down

Mayor Johnson Calls Trump’s Threats ‘Terrorism,’ Refuses to Back Down

In a bold response to President Donald Trump’s recent threats, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson characterized the actions as ‘terrorism.’ During…
Rooftop Cinema Club Returns to Chicago for the 2025 Season

Rooftop Cinema Club Returns to Chicago for the 2025 Season

As the warmer weather sweeps across the Windy City, Chicago’s beloved Rooftop Cinema Club is gearing up for another season…
Illinois Humanities Faces Major Funding Cuts from Trump Administration

Illinois Humanities Faces Major Funding Cuts from Trump Administration

CHICAGO — In a shocking development, Gabrielle Lyon, executive director of Illinois Humanities, received a distressing email just before 1…
Proxi Restaurant Reimagines Menus with Coastal Asian Flavors

Proxi Restaurant Reimagines Menus with Coastal Asian Flavors

After seven successful years along Randolph Restaurant Row, Proxi is taking a bold step to reinvent itself with a focus…