Tuesday 22 May 2012

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Gas Prices Down Again, Now Average $3.63 in West U Area

Average retail gasoline prices in the West U area have fallen again, this time by 5.8 in the past week. As of yesterday, the average price for a gallon of unleaded regular was $3.63. The West U price compares with …

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West U Senior Services Offering Bus Trips to Galveston, Alpaca Farm

West U Senior Services took 14 active older adults to the West Houston Commemorative Air Force Museum and Hangar on May 8. [caption id="attachment_32138" align="alignright" width="285" caption="West U Senior

West U Sports Leagues to Benefit from New Houston Express Soccer Club Facility

Houston Express Soccer Club has announced the ground-breaking of its newest facility located at McGovern Park near the corner of Stella Link and Holcombe Boulevard in Southwest Houston. The

Party on the Patio Concert Series to Benefit the Friends of West U Parks

West U’s Party on the Patio concert series will kick off June 1 and will benefit the Friends of West U Parks. [caption id="attachment_32115" align="alignright" width="285" caption="The Fab 5

Weekend Crime: Police Catch Bicycle Thief on Robinhood

05-11-12 Warrant Arrest At 11:01 a.m., an officer was dispatched to 2605 W. Holcombe in reference to a warrant pickup. WUPD Officer met with a HPD Officer to take custody of

Owls Fall To UAB Sunday In 12 Innings, 6-5

The UAB baseball team rallied for a pair of runs in the top of the 12th inning and then held-off a Rice rally in the bottom of the

Thursday’s Crime: Shoplifters Lie to Police, Get Caught with Drugs

05-10-12 Possession of Narcotics  At 5:56 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the 5600 block of Kirby for a report of shoplifters. The reportee advised there were two females inside

HISD Board of Education to Consider Lengthening Elementary School Class Time

The Houston ISD Board of Education will today consider giving preliminary approval to a policy requiring all elementary schools to adopt a minimum 7 hour and 15 minute

Wednesday’s Crime: Police Respond to Family Disturbance on Belmont

05-09-12 Family Violence  At 10:27 a.m., officers responded to the 6400 block of Belmont in reference to a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers made contact with the victim. The victim

West U Fire Truck Pull to Benefit Special Olympics Texas

The City of West University Place Police and Fire Departments will host the ultimate tug of war challenge on Saturday, May 19. West U will host the 2012 Fire

Tuesday’s Crime: Police take Custody of Person with West U Warrants

05-07-12 No crimes reported. 05-08-12 Warrant Arrest  At 12:00 p.m., an officer met with a HPD officer in the 2600 block of Southwest Freeway to take custody of an individual with WUPD warrants. The

Houston Express Soccer Club Aims to Develop Well-Rounded Teams, Players

For the past 30 years, the Houston Express Soccer Club has been working to develop well-rounded teams and players no matter what the skill level or how competitive

Rice Baseball Team Blanks Stephen F. Austin 6-0 Tuesday Night

The Rice baseball team combined seven shutout innings on the mound from junior starting pitcher Andrew Benakwith some steady offensive pressure for a 6-0 victory over visiting

Lamar High School Named One of Texas’ Top 100 High Schools

Lamar High School is one of eight Houston ISD high schools among Texas’ top 100 in U.S. News’ Best High Schools Rankings issued today, and six HISD

Women’s Chamber Honors Davis for Legislation to Combat Child Pornographers

State Rep. Sarah Davis has been recognized for her leadership in the Texas Legislature by the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Davis was presented with an award for