Jamil David

5 days ago | chron.com | Jamil David

Taylor Sheridan attends the black carpet during "Yellowstone" Season 5 Fort Worth Premiere at Hotel Drover on November 13, 2022 in Fort Worth, Texas. Omar Vega/Getty ImagesA famed Texan is set to receive another honorary degree from yet another state institution of higher learning this weekend. Taylor Sheridan, a native of Fort Worth and creator of Yellowstone and Landman, will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree at Texas Christian University.

6 days ago | beaumontenterprise.com | Jamil David

The Astroworld tragedy, which resulted in 10 dead, 25 hospitalized, and more than 300 people injured, will be explored in a new entry of Netflix's Trainwreck documentary series. The disaster occurred on Nov. 5, 2021, at Houston rapper Travis Scott's third annual Astroworld Festival, commemorating the long-gone Houston theme park and Scott's Astroworld album. Scott's performance at the festival descended into chaos after the crowd surged forward, resulting in a deadly crowd crush.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Jamil David

Under Texas’ Abortion Ban, Where a Pregnant Woman Lives Can Determine Her Risk of Developing SepsisWhile the rates of dangerous infections spiked across the state after it banned abortion in 2021, women in Houston fared far worse than those in …

1 week ago | chron.com | Jamil David

Drake's early days in Houston sparked a lasting love for the city, but not everyone is pleased with his H-Town connection. Carmen Mandato/Getty ImagesIn a recent interview, Houston rap icon Lil' Keke explained why Drake, who's treated Houston like his adopted home since the beginning of his career, doesn't collaborate with local artists despite his ties to the city.

1 week ago | chron.com | Jamil David

Beyoncé at The 67th Annual Grammy Awards, airing live from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, Sunday, Feb. 2. CBS Photo Archive/CBS via Getty ImagesBeyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour was hit with a cease and desist after using images from a popular Las Vegas attraction during the show. Last week, Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour began in Inglewood, California, with several performances at SoFi Stadium. It will then travel to Chicago, Houston, New York and London.