Peter Warren

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Peter Warren

Disney Cruise Line will begin operating cruises out of Galveston on a full-time basis starting in 2027, according to Rodger Rees, Port of Galveston director and CEO. Rees mentioned the fact during a joint meeting last week of the Galveston City Council and the Wharves Board. Article continues below this ad"The cruise business, as I mentioned, they're expanding exponentially down here in (what) we call the Caribbean, the Western Caribbean," Rees said. "They're putting a lot of money into that.

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Peter Warren

A golf instructor is suing a Houston resident for $1 million, claiming the resident struck the instructor with a negligent golf swing. Mohammad Mohseni Goudarzi claims in court records that he suffered multiple facial bone fractures after Youssef Abbad El Andaloussi "negligently swung a golf club" during a lesson at BlackHorse Golf Club in Cypress.

1 week ago | houstonchronicle.com | Peter Warren

United Airlines is making a change to its check-in time policy. United customers must check in for a domestic flight at least 45 minutes before a flight without any checked bags starting June 3. The prior policy required travelers to check in at least a half hour before a flight. Article continues below this adCustomers are able to check in starting 24 hours before the flight. People can check in on the United website, United app and at the airport.

1 week ago | yourconroenews.com | Peter Warren

United Airlines planes are shown through a window in Terminal C at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Houston. Melissa Phillip/Staff PhotographerUnited Airlines is making a change to its check-in time policy. United customers must check in for a domestic flight at least 45 minutes before a flight without any checked bags starting June 3. The prior policy required travelers to check in at least a half hour before a flight.

2 weeks ago | houstonchronicle.com | Peter Warren

The parking lot of Gallery Furniture was peppered with a few cars Friday on what might appear to be a sleepy morning before a holiday weekend. But at the back of the complex, a line of cars stretched down one street and turned onto two others, their drivers waiting to get their hands on a free mattress as part of a Memorial Day giveaway for veterans and military personnel. Some of them had been waiting all night long, said Gallery Furniture owner Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale.