Houston rapper Erik 'Skrapdawg' Landry writes song about Astros
Erik “Skrapdawg” Landry is a local upcoming rapper from Third Ward in Houston who’s so excited about the Houston Astros' run to the World Series that he’s written a song about them. The Astros aren’t the only thing that excites him. Erik runs a non-profit that combats real-life issues affecting the lives of children in our community every day called We Are The Village Project, named after the African proverb “it takes a village.” Scrapdawg even goes around to different schools teaching kids that bullying is not the way to go. He even wrote a song about it and performs it. He says writing a song for the Astros is also a big sense of community for him. You can purchase the song at www.taketheAstrosback.com.
Erik “Skrapdawg” Landry is a local upcoming rapper from Third Ward in Houston who’s so excited about the Houston Astros' run to the World Series that he’s written a song about them. The Astros aren’t the only thing that excites him. Erik runs a non-profit that combats real-life issues affecting the lives of children in our community every day called We Are The Village Project, named after the African proverb “it takes a village.” Scrapdawg even goes around to different schools teaching kids that bullying is not the way to go. He even wrote a song about it and performs it. He says writing a song for the Astros is also a big sense of community for him. You can purchase the song at www.taketheAstrosback.com.
Astros fans are ready to take on the Yankees in ALCS
After a big win against the Tampa Bay Rays, Astros fans are more than ready to try their luck with the Yankees.
After a big win against the Tampa Bay Rays, Astros fans are more than ready to try their luck with the Yankees.
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A law school graduate was appointed to a $95,000 internship in the airport system without competition and during a hiring freeze. Mayor Turner denies any special relationship.
A law school graduate was appointed to a $95,000 internship in the airport system without competition and during a hiring freeze. Mayor Turner denies any special relationship.
Bayou City 'Boo': Where to get the best Halloween costumes for adults
Since Frankel's closed down, Houstonians are wondering where they can go to get the best costumes this Halloween.
Since Frankel's closed down, Houstonians are wondering where they can go to get the best costumes this Halloween.
Accident involving HPD in northeast Houston
FOX 26: The News Edge at 10:00 p.m.
FOX 26: The News Edge at 10:00 p.m.
Pearland parents are calling out the district for discrimination
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Pearland parents have had enough, one couple filing a lawsuit after their child's hair was colored in with permanent marker.
Bayou City Buzz: XFL announces team name 'Houston Roughnecks' and logo
Football fans, your prayers have been answered.
Football fans, your prayers have been answered.
Antone's Famous Po'Boys hosts Celebrity Chef Campaign for charity
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H-Town Originals, the Celebrity Chef Campaign for charity, is officially underway.
Astros fans, players react to new protective netting
The Houston Astros will played their first game tonight with the newly added protective netting inside Minute Made Park.
The Houston Astros will played their first game tonight with the newly added protective netting inside Minute Made Park.
NCAA has new rules for agents, leaves some upset
The NCAA has issued new rules for agents.
The NCAA has issued new rules for agents.
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An overnight fatal crash has left a lot of Houstonians stunned.
An overnight fatal crash has left a lot of Houstonians stunned.
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She’s defying the odds and creating a new look on the pageant stage.
She’s defying the odds and creating a new look on the pageant stage.
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The Charlo twins, Jermell & Jermall from Houston, have celebrated two major wins in the last two weekends against major competitors.
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The Rockets Power Dancers light up the court, bringing their best dances moves and energy.
The Rockets Power Dancers light up the court, bringing their best dances moves and energy.
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When it comes to social media, it seems as if everyone is always looking for the perfect background...
When it comes to social media, it seems as if everyone is always looking for the perfect background...
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The Charlo boxing champion twins are from Houston.
The Charlo boxing champion twins are from Houston.
Music icon Jennifer Lopez makes stop in Houston for her 'It's My Party' U.S. Tour
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Jennifer Lopez is celebrating her birthday all summer long with her "It’s My Party" U.S. Tour, and lucky for us, Houston got an invite.
Pearland High School marching band headed to the Rose Parade
Pearland High School is getting the recognition of a lifetime.
Pearland High School is getting the recognition of a lifetime.
Border wall battle affects Mexican dentist's business
Americans often travel south to Mexico for more affordable health care options, but with President Donald Trump's threats to close the border, some patients have been wary of heading to their usual appointments.
Americans often travel south to Mexico for more affordable health care options, but with President Donald Trump's threats to close the border, some patients have been wary of heading to their usual appointments.
Bayou City Buzz - Clint Capela's CC15 Foundation
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He is powerful and confident on the court, but you would never know that times were not always easy for Houston Rockets center Clint Capela. He grew up in a single parent home and at times, even lived in a foster home.