Houston News latest RSS headlines - Houston Mirror.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Houston News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageA sign that you- July 7, 2008 Drivers entering downtown on Memorial Drive have probably touched the brakes upon seeing their miles per hour flashed on an electronic sign. The city calls these "speed feedback signs," and if you kn...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16007098/ Reverse program allows credits for associate degrees- July 7, 2008 Elizabeth Jo Stanley had no regrets when she left Blinn College for the brighter lights of Sam Houston State University. Bigger, in the college world, meant more opportunity. But Blinn didn&039;t forget ...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16007097/ Heads of troubled Sam Houston campus eager for change- July 7, 2008 Experience: Principal, Herrera Elementary, 2006-08; assistant principal, Burbank Middle School, 2005-06; assistant principal, Houston Gateway Academy charter school, 2004-05; Spanish teacher, Reagan H...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16007100/ New complex will give homeless veterans a place to stay- July 7, 2008 Steven Cahill lifted his mattress to reveal a neatly tucked corner as he showed off the military precision of his tightly made bed. The 26-year-old just settled into a sparsely furnished apartment ne...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16007101/ Next Pasadena police chief faces a city cast in grim light- July 7, 2008 Whoever takes over as the next chief of the Pasadena Police Department will supervise the protection of a growing city no longer in the shadows of Houston but emerging as an urban area in its own righ...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16007102/ Colleges battle for students on freeway — with billboards- July 7, 2008 "Feel The Boom," the billboard urges, touting the University of Houston&039;s economic impact. A few miles away, another promotes an entertainment degree offered by Texas Southern University. As college...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16007099/ Berkman named NL starter- July 7, 2008 Miguel Tejada made the team as a reserve.Berkman was leading the majors with 210 total bases and a .669 slugging percentage entering play Sunday. He was third in the NL with a .350 average and ranked ...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16003285/ Astros fall to Braves in 17th inning- July 7, 2008 Cast your Final Vote and make Lee an All-Star ATLANTA -- The Astros and Braves waited out a one-hour and 50-minute rain delay and probably figured they had lucked out when sunny skies took over at Tur...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16003762/ Holiday drowning in League City under investigation- July 7, 2008 Authorities are investigating the death of a Dallas man who drowned in League City on Independence Day. Police arrived at the South Shore Harbor Marina around 10 p.m. Friday after receiving a call ab...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16004486/ Metro bus hit by truck crashes into Houston home- July 7, 2008 A Metro bus crashed into a north-central Houston home after being struck by a truck over the weekend, authorities said. The truck was traveling west on Paschall when the driver ran a red light and st...http://story.houstonmirror.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/edcb1def3c80d2e6/id/16004487/ |