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Dana Burke

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Houston, TX, United States

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Past articles by Dana:

What's going on with the Battleship Texas? A Navy admiral visits and gets an update

Rear Adm. Jennifer Couture, Commander Naval Service Training Command, visited Battleship... → Read More

Texas governor's debate: Abbott, O'Rourke spar over power grid, gun reform, Roe v. Wade, teacher pay

Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke faced off over Uvalde gun reform, teacher salaries, border policy, property taxes and more in the Texas governor's debate. → Read More

Houston Astros clinch the AL West title: See the locker room celebration

The Astros clinched their fifth American League West title in six years on Monday, extending the franchise’s run of dominance and cementing what has been anticipated for months. The Astros’ second consecutive AL West championship was sealed by a 4-0 win over the Rays at Tropicana Field. They followed up their win with the traditional locker room celebration. → Read More

Photos: Garth Brooks packs NRG for first Houston show in 4 years

It was a classic Garth Brooks show for thousands of fans who flocked to NRG Stadium. Check out our photos. → Read More

Uvalde police response: Watch the special Texas Senate hearing

The special Texas Senate committee assigned to review the response to the Uvalde shooting and provide recommendations on school safety, mental health, social media, police training and gun safety meets Tuesday morning. The committee, named the Senate Special Committee to Protect All Texans, is slated to hear testimony from Texas DPS Director Steve McCraw. → Read More

Live updates: Gov. Abbott says 14 children, 1 teacher killed in school shooting; gunman dead

Police in Texas say a shooter who prompted a lockdown at an elementary school has been taken into custody. → Read More

Have you had trouble finding baby formula in Houston? We want to hear from you.

Have you had trouble finding baby formula in Houston? We want to hear from you. Houston parents report they're finding empty shelves when they go to purchase baby formula at grocery stores and other retailers. Are you one of them? We want to hear from you. → Read More

Teacher poll: What's the best gift you can receive from a student?

What is the best gift a teacher can receive for Teacher Appreciation Week? We want to hear from you. → Read More

Will you wear a mask on airplanes, buses and other transportation?

Will you wear a mask on airplanes, buses and other transportation? A federal judge has ruled that passengers on public transportation, including airplanes, trains and buses, don't have to wear masks anymore, striking down a CDC mandate. Will you keep masking while traveling, or are you ready to go mask-free? → Read More

Bunnies on the Bayou raises thousands for Houston LGBTQ+ nonprofits

After 2 years' hiatus due to the pandemic, Bunnies on the Bayou returned Sunday, April 17, at Sesquicentennial Park in Houston. → Read More

Remember when John McClain lost a Texans bet and ate a newspaper?

After he promised to eat the Houston Chronicle sports section if the Houston Texans used... → Read More

Photos from the Houston Rodeo as Chris Stapleton performs for a massive crowd

Chris Stapleton returned once again to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on Thursday, March 17. → Read More

Photos: Gwen Stefani and the Houston Rodeo crowd bring tons of sparkle to NRG

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed pop star and 'The Voice' judge Gwen Stefani to the stage on Tuesday, March 15. → Read More

Photos from the Houston Rodeo crowd as Conroe native Parker McCollum makes his debut

Parker McCollum, who graduated from College Park High School in The Woodlands, drew the second-biggest concert crowd so far at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo → Read More

Photos from the Houston Rodeo crowd as Journey and fans sing 'Don't Stop Believin''

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed Journey to the stage on Thursday, March 10. → Read More

Photos from the Houston Rodeo crowd as Luke Bryan gets NRG Stadium dancing

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed Luke Bryan to the stage on Monday, March 7. → Read More

Photos from the Houston Rodeo crowd as Los Tucanes de Tijuana perform

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed Los Tucanes de Tijuana to the stage on Sunday. → Read More

Photos from the Houston Rodeo crowd as Ricky Martin performs

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed Ricky Martin to its stage for the first time Friday. → Read More

For King & Country takes the Houston Rodeo stage as the first Christian pop act in the event's history

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed its first Christian pop act, for King & Country, on Thursday night. → Read More

Tim McGraw performed as the Houston Rodeo honored the military. Did we spot you in the crowd?

Tim McGraw played the hits Wednesday night, showing the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo veteran knows exactly what that massive crowd needs. → Read More