Houston police make arrest after bar employee attacked over mask request: report

A Houston police officer, under investigation for being among the thousands who stormed the U.S. Capitol last week, has been put on leave, officials said Wednesday.  Police Chief Art Acevado said the officer -- an 18-year veteran -- will face a disciplinary review Friday.

Simone Biles was living her best life on January 11, as she took to Instagram to share a photo of herself basking in the Texas sun at her Houston home! The Olympic gold medalist, 23, looked incredible, rocking a matching set of blue, high-waisted leggings and crop top. Simone looked back at her camera and worked a cute pose, while rocking a pair of shades to keep the beaming sun out of her eyes.

Houston's season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night has been postponed after coronavirus cases and James Harden's violation of the NBA's COVID-19 protocols left the Rockets without the league-mandated eight players available. The NBA announced the postponement in a release that said three Rockets players had returned tests that were either positive or inconclusive and that four other players were quarantined because of contract tracing.

 Whitney Houston  won’t have to wait until her biopic premieres on Thanksgiving of 2022 to learn more about her. Lifetime just released the first trailer of a new documentary about Houston and her daughter.

Kylie Jenner’s 2-year-old daughter, Stormi, adorably attended her dad Travis Scott’s Tuesday, December 22, toy drive.“Big girl supporting her daddy at his Xmas food and toy,” the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star, 23, captioned an Instagram Story photo of her toddler looking away from the camera while wearing a green jumpsuit and a face mask.

Texas’ Space City took another step toward the future Tuesday when Axiom Space, which aims to develop the first private space station, chose Houston as its home. Elon Musk called South Texas "the gateway to Mars" earlier this month due to its support for his SpaceX operations, but now Houston will house a 14-acre facility where Axiom plans to build components for its station according to Mayor Sylvester Turner.

Whitney Houston and Bobbi Kristina Brown's story is coming to Lifetime.

Whitney Houston and Bobbi Kristina Brown's story is coming to Lifetime.

Lifetime is exploring the lives and deaths of Whitney Houston and Bobbi Kristina Brown.

Angela Bassett is taking a look back at the iconic film. The celebrated actress is reflecting on her experiences on set, and working alongside the late, great Whitney Houston.«You know, working with Whitney…  we were all such a fan. So to come to know each other, to play cards, to go bowling, to that regular simple joys of life stuff? It was great,» Bassett recently told ET's Kevin Frazier.

 Whitney Houston  would have a biopic set to be released for Thanksgiving 2022. More details have surfaced about the film, including that British actress Naomi Ackie could portray Houston in I Wanna Dance With Somebody.“We spent the better part of the last year in an exhaustive search for an actress who could embody Whitney Houston,” the film’s director Stella Meghie told Hollywood Reporter.

The Whitney Houston biopic has found its lead in “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” actress Naomi Ackie.  Ackie will be the star of the upcoming film “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” which is titled after one of the late singing icon’s most popular songs.The film will be written by Anthony McCarten, best known for penning the recent Oscar-winning biopic about Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, “Bohemian Rhapsody.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ackie was selected following a worldwide search

A former captain with the Houston Police Department was charged with assault after running a man off the road and holding him at gunpoint in an effort to prove what authorities called “unfounded” allegations of a voter fraud scheme, officials recently announced. Mark Aguirre allegedly claimed that an air conditioner repairman was the mastermind of a giant voter fraud scheme.

The Whitney Houston biopic has found its star. 

This year, America’s cities have experienced near-record levels of crime and violence. Philadelphia homicides are nearing an all-time high.

After months of searching, it seems the team behind the musical biopic of Whitney Houston’s life has found its leading lady.