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Pressure mounts on Houston power company to quickly restore service as city sweats after Beryl
Read full article: Pressure mounts on Houston power company to quickly restore service as city sweats after BerylHouston’s primary utility company has come under mounting pressure over its response to Hurricane Beryl.
Barrage of gunfire as officers stop shooter at Joel Osteen's megachurch, newly released video shows
Read full article: Barrage of gunfire as officers stop shooter at Joel Osteen's megachurch, newly released video showsHouston police have released body camera footage from officers who exchanged gunfire with a woman who opened fire at celebrity pastor Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch earlier this month before she was gunned down.
Warning signs mounted before Texas shooter entered church with her son, former mother-in-law says
Read full article: Warning signs mounted before Texas shooter entered church with her son, former mother-in-law saysThe former mother-in-law of the woman who opened fire at a Houston megachurch says she tried for years to alert authorities and other, including church staff, to her ex-daughter-in-law’s mental health struggles.
How Texas church shooter bought rifle despite mental illness and criminal history is under scrutiny
Read full article: How Texas church shooter bought rifle despite mental illness and criminal history is under scrutinyAuthorities say they’re reviewing how the shooter who opened fire at a Houston megachurch was able to legally purchase and obtain the AR-style rifle used in the attack despite a years-long criminal record and a history of mental illness.
Woman killed after she opened fire in Joel Osteen's megachurch, boy with her shot, hospitalized
Read full article: Woman killed after she opened fire in Joel Osteen's megachurch, boy with her shot, hospitalizedPolice say a woman in a trenchcoat opened fire with a long gun inside celebrity pastor Joel Osteen’s Texas megachurch before being gunned down by two off-duty officers who confronted her.
Plumber's find possibly tied to 2014 Texas megachurch theft
Read full article: Plumber's find possibly tied to 2014 Texas megachurch theftAuthorities are investigating whether cash and checks discovered during repair work being done at Pastor Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch is connected to $600,000 that was stolen from a church safe more than seven years ago.
Plumber discovers money in wall of Joel Osteen’s church, years after $600K burglary, report says
Read full article: Plumber discovers money in wall of Joel Osteen’s church, years after $600K burglary, report saysBack in 2014, a big headline in Texas involved hundreds of thousands of dollars stolen from a safe at Joel Osteen’s megachurch, Lakewood Church, in Houston. Now, seven years later, another bombshell has dropped.
Kanye West is performing at Joel Osteen's megachurch
Read full article: Kanye West is performing at Joel Osteen's megachurch(CNN) - A small army of armchair entrepreneurs have taken to Craigslist and Twitter offering tickets to see Kanye West perform at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church on Sunday for as much as $250 each. ET "Sunday Service" performance in Houston. This is an issue we've been dealing with for years and years," Iloff said regarding the scalping of tickets. West's "Sunday Service" performances have included exuberant versions of hits like "Jesus Walks" and a handful of gospel songs, as was the case in Chicago in September. Lakewood, which was once the Compaq Center sports arena, can hold 16,000 people for the performance, Iloff said.
Kanye West is set to appear at Joel Osteen's church
Read full article: Kanye West is set to appear at Joel Osteen's church(CNN) - Kanye West is reportedly bringing a bit of his Sunday Service to Joel Osteen's megachurch. The rapper will visit the pastor's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, on Sunday, a representative for the church told the Houston Chronicle Tuesday. West has been promoting his new album, "Jesus Is King," and performing with his choir in various cities. Iloff said the idea to have West visit Osteen's church came together while the rapper was in town for the festival. West recently appeared at The Forum arena in Inglewood, California, and at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia.