Tornado causes widespread damage across northwest Harris County, NWS investigates
The National Weather Service deployed an assessment team on Tuesday to evaluate the extent of destruction across northwest Harris County after a powerful storm system produced what appeared to be a tornado in the Klein area late Monday. Early reports from residents and emergency crews indicate that the storm carved a significant path of damage through several neighborhoods, leaving uprooted trees, severely damaged roofs, and widespread power outages. The investigation will determine whether the
Tornado causes widespread damage across northwest Harris County, NWS investigates
The National Weather Service deployed an assessment team on Tuesday to evaluate the extent of destruction across northwest Harris County after a powerful storm system produced what appeared to be a tornado in the Klein area late Monday. Early reports from residents and emergency crews indicate that the storm carved a significant path of damage through several neighborhoods, leaving uprooted trees, severely damaged roofs, and widespread power outages. The investigation will determine whether the
Bush and Biden to attend Cheney service while Trump receives no invitation
Former president Joe Biden is scheduled to attend the memorial service for former vice president Dick Cheney on Thursday, joining a group of national leaders and longtime associates gathering in Washington to honor the influential political figure. The service, set to begin at 11 a.m. ET at Washington National Cathedral, will include tributes from several individuals who worked closely with Cheney throughout his decades of involvement in public life. Former president George W. Bush, under who
Bush and Biden to attend Cheney service while Trump receives no invitation
Former president Joe Biden is scheduled to attend the memorial service for former vice president Dick Cheney on Thursday, joining a group of national leaders and longtime associates gathering in Washington to honor the influential political figure. The service, set to begin at 11 a.m. ET at Washington National Cathedral, will include tributes from several individuals who worked closely with Cheney throughout his decades of involvement in public life. Former president George W. Bush, under who
DFW Veterans Day Ceremony Canceled Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
The annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Dallas–Fort Worth National Cemetery, a long-standing tradition honoring American servicemen and women, has been canceled this year due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The decision, described as deeply disappointing but unavoidable, has affected veterans’ families, volunteers, and community members who look forward to the heartfelt event each year. Every November, volunteers gather at the DFW National Cemetery to place thousands o
DFW Veterans Day Ceremony Canceled Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
The annual Veterans Day ceremony at the Dallas–Fort Worth National Cemetery, a long-standing tradition honoring American servicemen and women, has been canceled this year due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The decision, described as deeply disappointing but unavoidable, has affected veterans’ families, volunteers, and community members who look forward to the heartfelt event each year. Every November, volunteers gather at the DFW National Cemetery to place thousands o
Top Things to Do in Columbus This Weekend From Golf to Festivals and Zoo Fun
As summer unofficially kicks off, central Ohio is buzzing with vibrant events and family-friendly activities. From world-class golf to community festivals and interactive zoo experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy throughout Columbus this weekend. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a fan of local culture, or simply looking to make memories with your family, this lineup of events will not disappoint. The Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club c
Top Things to Do in Columbus This Weekend From Golf to Festivals and Zoo Fun
As summer unofficially kicks off, central Ohio is buzzing with vibrant events and family-friendly activities. From world-class golf to community festivals and interactive zoo experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy throughout Columbus this weekend. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a fan of local culture, or simply looking to make memories with your family, this lineup of events will not disappoint. The Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club c
Central Texas Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day 2025
Communities across Central Texas gathered this Memorial Day weekend to honor and remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States. Ceremonies in Austin, Pflugerville, and Round Rock served as powerful reminders of the cost of freedom and the enduring legacy of fallen service members. In East Austin, the Thankful Hubbard Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) and the Patrick Henry Chapter of the So
Central Texas Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day 2025
Communities across Central Texas gathered this Memorial Day weekend to honor and remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States. Ceremonies in Austin, Pflugerville, and Round Rock served as powerful reminders of the cost of freedom and the enduring legacy of fallen service members. In East Austin, the Thankful Hubbard Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) and the Patrick Henry Chapter of the So
18-Year-Old Kayaker Killed in Grapevine Lake Jet Ski Hit-and-Run
A tragic hit-and-run boating incident at Grapevine Lake, Texas, has claimed the life of 18-year-old Ava Renee Moore, who was kayaking when she was struck by a jet ski on Sunday evening, May 25, 2025. According to officials, first responders from Grapevine Fire Department arrived near Oak Grove Park around 5:20 p.m., where Moore was found unresponsive with severe head trauma. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but succumbed to her injuries shortly after. Investigators report that tw
18-Year-Old Kayaker Killed in Grapevine Lake Jet Ski Hit-and-Run
A tragic hit-and-run boating incident at Grapevine Lake, Texas, has claimed the life of 18-year-old Ava Renee Moore, who was kayaking when she was struck by a jet ski on Sunday evening, May 25, 2025. According to officials, first responders from Grapevine Fire Department arrived near Oak Grove Park around 5:20 p.m., where Moore was found unresponsive with severe head trauma. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but succumbed to her injuries shortly after. Investigators report that tw
Memorial Day weekend chaos: 3 stabbed, 73 arrested in Seaside Heights
Memorial Day weekend, often seen as the ceremonial start of summer, took a violent turn in Seaside Heights as large crowds overwhelmed the boardwalk, resulting in a series of troubling incidents. Authorities confirmed that 73 people were arrested over the course of the holiday weekend, including both adults and juveniles, with several arrests tied to unruly and disorderly behavior. The weekend also saw three separate stabbing incidents. On Saturday evening around 8 p.m., a 21-year
Memorial Day weekend chaos: 3 stabbed, 73 arrested in Seaside Heights
Memorial Day weekend, often seen as the ceremonial start of summer, took a violent turn in Seaside Heights as large crowds overwhelmed the boardwalk, resulting in a series of troubling incidents. Authorities confirmed that 73 people were arrested over the course of the holiday weekend, including both adults and juveniles, with several arrests tied to unruly and disorderly behavior. The weekend also saw three separate stabbing incidents. On Saturday evening around 8 p.m., a 21-year
Trump pays tribute to fallen soldiers, shares personal stories at Arlington
President Donald Trump commemorated Memorial Day by honoring the service and sacrifice of America’s fallen military personnel during a solemn ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Standing before a crowd gathered at the hallowed site, Trump delivered a passionate and emotional speech, describing the fallen as “great, great warriors” and “America’s best and bravest.” His tribute was marked by reverence, personal stories of heroism, and a brief moment of poli
Trump pays tribute to fallen soldiers, shares personal stories at Arlington
President Donald Trump commemorated Memorial Day by honoring the service and sacrifice of America’s fallen military personnel during a solemn ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Standing before a crowd gathered at the hallowed site, Trump delivered a passionate and emotional speech, describing the fallen as “great, great warriors” and “America’s best and bravest.” His tribute was marked by reverence, personal stories of heroism, and a brief moment of poli
Memorial Day 2025 Sales at Home Depot: Best Discounts on DIY Tools and Home Essentials
If you’ve got big home improvement plans this season, you’re not alone—and Memorial Day 2025 is the perfect time to check off those to-do lists while saving money. Home Depot’s Memorial Day sale is now live, offering significant discounts across major categories, including power tools, grills, home appliances, mattresses, and gardening supplies. Whether you're diving into a DIY renovation, upgrading your outdoor kitchen, or simply restocking essentials, now is a gr
Memorial Day 2025 Sales at Home Depot: Best Discounts on DIY Tools and Home Essentials
If you’ve got big home improvement plans this season, you’re not alone—and Memorial Day 2025 is the perfect time to check off those to-do lists while saving money. Home Depot’s Memorial Day sale is now live, offering significant discounts across major categories, including power tools, grills, home appliances, mattresses, and gardening supplies. Whether you're diving into a DIY renovation, upgrading your outdoor kitchen, or simply restocking essentials, now is a gr
Dallas Unites to Honor Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
In a powerful display of unity and remembrance, more than 20,000 people marched through Dallas this weekend as part of the Carry The Load Memorial Day event, one of the largest remembrance gatherings in the country. Spanning over 20 hours and culminating in a silent midnight walk and a closing ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Memorial Day, the march offered a deeply emotional tribute to fallen U.S. military members and first responders. Organized by the Carry The Load Foundation, the
Dallas Unites to Honor Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
In a powerful display of unity and remembrance, more than 20,000 people marched through Dallas this weekend as part of the Carry The Load Memorial Day event, one of the largest remembrance gatherings in the country. Spanning over 20 hours and culminating in a silent midnight walk and a closing ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Memorial Day, the march offered a deeply emotional tribute to fallen U.S. military members and first responders. Organized by the Carry The Load Foundation, the
Memorial Day Hours 2025: Grocery, Retail, and Dining Guide for Every Need
As Memorial Day 2025 approaches, many Americans prepare for a long weekend filled with family gatherings, outdoor activities, and last-minute shopping. Whether you're planning a backyard barbecue or simply want to stock up on supplies, knowing which stores and restaurants are open or closed is essential. Here's a detailed roundup of what will be operating across the U.S. on Memorial Day and which places you’ll want to plan ahead for. Several major retailers will r
Memorial Day Hours 2025: Grocery, Retail, and Dining Guide for Every Need
As Memorial Day 2025 approaches, many Americans prepare for a long weekend filled with family gatherings, outdoor activities, and last-minute shopping. Whether you're planning a backyard barbecue or simply want to stock up on supplies, knowing which stores and restaurants are open or closed is essential. Here's a detailed roundup of what will be operating across the U.S. on Memorial Day and which places you’ll want to plan ahead for. Several major retailers will r
Memorial Day 2025 Travel Guide: Tips & Top Destinations
Memorial Day 2025, observed on Monday, May 26, is not only a time for honoring fallen U.S. military heroes but also a cherished moment for Americans to gather, reflect, and travel. With the long weekend offering a perfect break from routine, Urban Express presents this travel guide featuring top destinations, practical travel tips, and exclusive offers to make your journey smooth and meaningful. Best Memorial Day Weekend Destinations in the U.S. Whether
Memorial Day 2025 Travel Guide: Tips & Top Destinations
Memorial Day 2025, observed on Monday, May 26, is not only a time for honoring fallen U.S. military heroes but also a cherished moment for Americans to gather, reflect, and travel. With the long weekend offering a perfect break from routine, Urban Express presents this travel guide featuring top destinations, practical travel tips, and exclusive offers to make your journey smooth and meaningful. Best Memorial Day Weekend Destinations in the U.S. Whether
Memorial Day 2025: Date, History, and Significance
Memorial Day 2025 will be observed on Monday, May 26, marking one of the most solemn and meaningful national holidays in the United States. The day serves as a tribute to the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who died while serving their country. It is a time of remembrance, reflection, and patriotic honor. History and Origin of Memorial Day Originally known as Decoration Day, the holiday began after the American Civil War as a way to honor Union so
Memorial Day 2025: Date, History, and Significance
Memorial Day 2025 will be observed on Monday, May 26, marking one of the most solemn and meaningful national holidays in the United States. The day serves as a tribute to the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who died while serving their country. It is a time of remembrance, reflection, and patriotic honor. History and Origin of Memorial Day Originally known as Decoration Day, the holiday began after the American Civil War as a way to honor Union so
Houston Heat Returns for Memorial Day Weekend
Just when residents were beginning to enjoy a short-lived reprieve from the sweltering heat, Gulf humidity has made a strong comeback. Houston is once again facing hot, sticky weather heading into the Memorial Day holiday weekend, with temperatures climbing back into the mid-90s, feeling closer to 100°F due to high humidity levels. After a slightly cooler and more pleasant Wednesday, the shift back into typical southeast Texas heat is in full effect. The KPRC 2 Weather Team warn
Houston Heat Returns for Memorial Day Weekend
Just when residents were beginning to enjoy a short-lived reprieve from the sweltering heat, Gulf humidity has made a strong comeback. Houston is once again facing hot, sticky weather heading into the Memorial Day holiday weekend, with temperatures climbing back into the mid-90s, feeling closer to 100°F due to high humidity levels. After a slightly cooler and more pleasant Wednesday, the shift back into typical southeast Texas heat is in full effect. The KPRC 2 Weather Team warn
Memorial Day weekend concert in D.C.: road closures, rules, and weather update
The National Memorial Day Concert is set to return to Washington this weekend, offering a solemn tribute to the nation’s servicemen and women, their families, and the lives lost in defense of the country. Held at the West Front of the United States Capitol, the concert has become a significant part of the holiday weekend, drawing large crowds to commemorate military sacrifice through music, reflection, and unity. Due to recent and forecasted rainfall in the region, event off
Memorial Day weekend concert in D.C.: road closures, rules, and weather update
The National Memorial Day Concert is set to return to Washington this weekend, offering a solemn tribute to the nation’s servicemen and women, their families, and the lives lost in defense of the country. Held at the West Front of the United States Capitol, the concert has become a significant part of the holiday weekend, drawing large crowds to commemorate military sacrifice through music, reflection, and unity. Due to recent and forecasted rainfall in the region, event off
Wave Waterpark in Dublin Reopens This Memorial Day
Dublin’s favorite summer destination is making a splash again The Wave Waterpark is officially reopening its gates this Memorial Day, offering a season of fun and cool relief from the rising California heat. Set to welcome families starting at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2025, the water park promises an exciting array of attractions and programs for all ages throughout the summer. Following its grand opening on Memorial Day, The Wave will operate from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. over the
Wave Waterpark in Dublin Reopens This Memorial Day
Dublin’s favorite summer destination is making a splash again The Wave Waterpark is officially reopening its gates this Memorial Day, offering a season of fun and cool relief from the rising California heat. Set to welcome families starting at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2025, the water park promises an exciting array of attractions and programs for all ages throughout the summer. Following its grand opening on Memorial Day, The Wave will operate from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. over the
Dallas Weather Alert: Storms, Hail Expected Thursday
After a stretch of dry days, North Texas residents should brace for potential storms Thursday evening, with forecasters warning of damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service has upgraded the region’s risk level from marginal to slight, meaning isolated severe storms are possible across the Metroplex between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Meteorologists Kylie Capps and Dan Henry of report that Thursday will begin with partly sunny skies and temperatures in the u
Dallas Weather Alert: Storms, Hail Expected Thursday
After a stretch of dry days, North Texas residents should brace for potential storms Thursday evening, with forecasters warning of damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service has upgraded the region’s risk level from marginal to slight, meaning isolated severe storms are possible across the Metroplex between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Meteorologists Kylie Capps and Dan Henry of report that Thursday will begin with partly sunny skies and temperatures in the u
San Ramon Memorial Day Ceremony: Flags, Music & Tribute
San Ramon, California is set to honor the memory and sacrifice of fallen service members with a heartfelt Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 9 a.m. The commemorative event will take place at San Ramon Memorial Park and is expected to last for about an hour. As part of a longstanding tradition of remembrance, the city invites the community to come together for a meaningful morning filled with music, tribute, and personal reflection. This year’s ceremony promises to be a
San Ramon Memorial Day Ceremony: Flags, Music & Tribute
San Ramon, California is set to honor the memory and sacrifice of fallen service members with a heartfelt Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 9 a.m. The commemorative event will take place at San Ramon Memorial Park and is expected to last for about an hour. As part of a longstanding tradition of remembrance, the city invites the community to come together for a meaningful morning filled with music, tribute, and personal reflection. This year’s ceremony promises to be a
3 Doors Down's Brad Arnold battles cancer, cancels summer tour
Brad Arnold, the frontman of American rock band 3 Doors Down, has publicly revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage four kidney cancer. The 46-year-old singer and drummer made the announcement through a heartfelt Instagram video, in which he shared details about his diagnosis of clear cell renal carcinoma that has metastasized to his lung, making it a stage four case. Known for his emotional candor and unwavering faith, Arnold assured fans that despite the seriousness of his condition,
3 Doors Down's Brad Arnold battles cancer, cancels summer tour
Brad Arnold, the frontman of American rock band 3 Doors Down, has publicly revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage four kidney cancer. The 46-year-old singer and drummer made the announcement through a heartfelt Instagram video, in which he shared details about his diagnosis of clear cell renal carcinoma that has metastasized to his lung, making it a stage four case. Known for his emotional candor and unwavering faith, Arnold assured fans that despite the seriousness of his condition,
New Jersey Girl Scout Builds Nature Trail in Memory of Late Friend, Earns Gold Award
In a heartfelt act of friendship, remembrance, and community service, a New Jersey Girl Scout has created a nature trail dedicated to the memory of her late friend. Joellie Giquinto of Medford Lakes recently unveiled “Marketa’s Trail,” a peaceful, mile-long path winding through the wooded areas of her hometown. The trail is named in honor of Marketa McCabe, a close friend who passed away at the age of 20, four years ago. The project, rooted in love and resilience, has earned Jo
New Jersey Girl Scout Builds Nature Trail in Memory of Late Friend, Earns Gold Award
In a heartfelt act of friendship, remembrance, and community service, a New Jersey Girl Scout has created a nature trail dedicated to the memory of her late friend. Joellie Giquinto of Medford Lakes recently unveiled “Marketa’s Trail,” a peaceful, mile-long path winding through the wooded areas of her hometown. The trail is named in honor of Marketa McCabe, a close friend who passed away at the age of 20, four years ago. The project, rooted in love and resilience, has earned Jo









