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Richard Haynes, Flashy and Successful Houston Lawyer, Dies at 90

2017-04-29T01:14:19+0000

Mr. Haynes inherited the mantle of the legendary Texas lawyer Percy Foreman when he began compiling a spectacular record of acquittals in seemingly unwinnable cases


Jay Hebert's Birdie Beats Venturi on 19th Hole; PLAY-OFF DECIDED IN 'SUDDEN DEATH' Hebert Wins Houston Golf on Eight-Foot Putt After He and Venturi Card 69's

1961-04-25T05:00:00+0000

J Hebert, Houston Classic


Robert D. Herring Dies at 60; Headed Houston Natural Gas

1981-10-13T05:00:00+0000

Robert R. Herring, chairman of the Houston Natural Gas Corporation, died yesterday in St. Luke's Hospital after a long illness. He was 60 years old.


Rita Houston, WFUV D.J. Who Lifted Music Careers, Dies at 59

2020-12-30T23:13:49+0000

From a studio in the Bronx, she introduced listeners to artists from a wide range of genres. She was also a mentor to the stars, and a sometime-confidante.


Stairwell Collapse in Houston Leaves 3 Workers Dead and 1 Injured

2020-10-06T00:54:42+0000

The 15-story building had been inspected hours before the accident.


‘Feeling Like Death’: Inside a Houston Hospital Bracing for a Virus Peak

2020-06-29T01:22:37+0000

As young patients fill new virus wards, Houston Methodist is calling nurses to work extra shifts and ramping up its testing efforts.


Quotation of the Day: A Son of Houston Whose Death Moved Millions

2020-06-10T02:16:47+0000

Quotation of the Day for Wednesday, June 10, 2020.


Houston Bids Goodbye to George Floyd, Whose Killing Galvanized a Movement

2020-06-09T21:30:04+0000

The funeral served as both a national reckoning and a moment of personal mourning. The Rev. Al Sharpton demanded more action against police brutality.


Two Dead in Explosion at Houston Plant

2020-01-24T12:34:51+0000

A blast woke Houston residents from sleep in the early hours of Friday morning, shattering windows and scattering debris. The two fatalities were believed to be employees of the plant, officials said.


Bob McNair, Energy Mogul Who Brought the N.F.L. Back to Houston, Dies at 81

2018-11-24T03:55:13+0000

Mr. McNair, who was awarded the franchise that became the Texans, gave to many charitable causes. More recently, he was criticized for remarks about national anthem protests.



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Marcyliena Morgan, Founder of Harvard’s Hip-Hop Archive, Dies at 75

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 23:12:49 +0000

Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

Rabbi Alvin Kass, N.Y.P.D. Chaplain for Nearly Six Decades, Dies at 89

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 18:33:31 +0000

The youngest and longest-serving chaplain in New York City history, he was also the first Jewish chief chaplain in the modern era.

Zoë Wicomb, Acclaimed South African Author, Dies at 76

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 01:55:08 +0000

In novels and short stories, she delivered sharp observations of the constraints and contradictions of apartheid and its aftermath.

Alison Knowles, Artist Who Took Lunch to New Levels, Dies at 92

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:43:39 +0000

An early participant in the eccentric collection of artists known as Fluxus, she was perhaps best known for pieces centered on a humble tuna sandwich and a giant salad.

Pierre Robert, Philadelphia’s ‘Citizen’ D.J., Dies at 70

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:51:05 +0000

He became a stalwart of Philadelphia’s rock airwaves after moving from California, broadcasting a live show for more than 40 years.

Bjorn Andresen, Reluctant ‘Most Beautiful Boy,’ Dies at 70

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 04:22:37 +0000

At 15, he played the muse to an ailing composer in Luchino Visconti’s film “Death in Venice.” He later said he’d felt sexualized by the director.



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