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April 18, 2021April 19, 2021

Armed and dangerous: Former detective on the run after killing 3 in Austin, police say

Austin police are on the hunt for a former sheriff’s detective who is suspected of killing two women and a man on Sunday. Stephen Nicholas...

by Alexandria Green-Jones

April 16, 2021April 18, 2021

Community Entertainment Events Lifestyle Local News

‘Ready to Love’ new Houston cast, fans mingle at ‘Bar 5015’ watch party

Bayou Beat News was an official sponsor of the "The Ready to Love" watch party.

by Virginia Howard-Jackson

Community Entertainment Local News

Gone too soon! Houston mourns R&B Princess JaeRene

The city of Houston is feeling a major loss after one of its greatest talents was killed by a drunk driver Wednesday. Known as Houston’s...

by Alexandria Green-Jones April 10, 2021April 18, 2021

Local News

WATCH: Houston Police Chief Troy Finner officially sworn in

The city of Houston and Mayor Sylvester Turner held a swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed HPD Chief Troy Finner. Turner addressed the audience and congratulated...

by Alexandria Green-Jones April 5, 2021April 15, 2021

Local National News

UH among “Elite Eight” announced as NCAA tournament lists last 4 games

After a year of uncertainty, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has returned to its regular athletic season, and it was well worth the wait....

by Alexandria Green-Jones March 29, 2021April 6, 2021

Health & Wellness Local

Houston Health Department announces new COVID testing sites amid surge in new cases

The Houston Health Department will offer drive-thru testing at two surge sites affiliated with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as the growing numbers...

by Alexandria Green-Jones March 29, 2021April 6, 2021

Business Events Health & Wellness Local

Houston Health Department and local business owner bring awareness to spike in congenital syphilis cases

Having a healthy pregnancy and baby is the main goal of any expectant mother, but a spike in congenital syphilis has Houston mothers on alert....

by Alexandria Green-Jones March 26, 2021March 29, 2021

Health & Wellness Local News

Houston Health Department announces new updates for COVID-19 vaccinations

The Houston Health Department is doing its part to help get every citizen vaccinated by offering up-to-date testing information 24 hours a day. According to...

by Alexandria Green-Jones March 22, 2021March 23, 2021

Health & Wellness Lifestyle Local Travel

City of Houston announces Spring Break safety regulations! “What to know before you go”

The city of Houston and the office of Mayor Sylvester Turner are doing their part to keep everyone safe during Spring Break, despite the lack...

by Alexandria Green-Jones March 11, 2021March 16, 2021

Local News

Backlash at Buckingham Palace: Meghan and Prince Harry blast ‘racist’ Royals

A newly released interview between Oprah Winfrey, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has rocked the British Monarchy to its core. In the interview, The Duke...

by Alexandria Green-Jones March 9, 2021March 13, 2021

Business Family Local

Houston businesses host food and relief drive for families still impacted by COVID and winter storm

A group of local business owners is teaming up to provide some immediate relief to those who are still suffering from the winter storm and...

by Alexandria Green-Jones March 9, 2021March 13, 2021

Community Local News

Magnolia ISD: Racist messages addressing ‘Coons, Jews’ sent to students after accounts hacked

Magnolia ISD sent a letter of apology to parents and staff after racist and threatening messages targeting African American and Jewish students were sent from...

by Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2021March 9, 2021