Results tagged “radioshack”

Jeff Walton is an example of how you can live your dream in music and film without ever leaving the city. As a teenager growing up in Pearland, he was one-third of The Judy's, arguably one of the biggest unsigned Texas bands in the 80's, . When the group demised, Walton shifted his talents to another love of his -- movie scores. We caught up with Jeff and talked about his film composing, and also... more ›

Looks like Houstonian Bobby Knight is going to have some 'splaining to do: Police say Knight, whose wife reported him missing March 14 after finding a ransom note in her mailbox demanding $50,000 for his return, staged his kidnapping in an attempt to get away from his spouse. According to KHOU, when Harris County sheriff's investigators began looking into the case, they traced one of Knight's credit card receipts to a Radio Shack store in... more ›

If you've gotten your first $300 summer electric bill and wondered how on earth you managed to use that much electricity, here's a deal you might be interested in: Reliant Energy is offering a few customers a device called a cent-a-meter — go ahead and take a second to process that highly sophisticated wordplay — that gives a running total of how much you're spending on electricity. The cent-a-meter looks a lot like those indoor/outdoor... more ›

A state parental notification law has reduced the number of abortions in Texas since it was enacted, a study finds Former Gov. Ann Richards has been diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus and will be treated at M.D. Anderson in Houston Police say Manuel Chicas, who crashed his car into a house in Missouri City and killed a couple sleeping there, tried to kill himself in the Fort Bend County Jail Researchers have found that... more ›