After earning a degree in mass communication from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, she did a fellowship at the Texas Tribune and had a stint at the Austin-American Statesman.

HOUSOTN (KIAH) – From Saturday ... Vietnam combat pilot and Texas Aviation Hall of Fame member 1:00 p.m. – Paper airplane launch 1:30 p.m. & 3:30 p.m. – Living history presentation of ...