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June 02, 2024

Ranking Houston's seven top dine-in, luxury movie theaters

Plus: Houston and Texas' most popular religions. 

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Happy Sunday, Houston! 

What could be the world's largest Cybertruck meetup is happening today. More than 500 attendees and 80 trucks are expected to attend the event in Gatesville, three hours outside of Houston. 

Matt Holm, founder and president of the Tesla Owners Club of Austin, called the event a "gathering of the nerds."

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Yasmeen Khalifa, Audience Engagement Producer

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3 stories you shouldn't miss

Ranking Houston's seven top dine-in, luxury movie theaters

So how do Alamo Drafthouse, Star Cinema Grill, Cinépolis, Studio Movie Grill, Reel Luxury Cinemas, Cut! By Cinemark and iPic stack up?

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Here are Houston and Texas' most popular religions

Everyone knows Houston is diverse. But what about the religious landscape? 

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Gas tanker catches fire on I-45 after crash, lanes still closed Sunday

An 18-wheeler carrying fuel caught fire after being hit by a car Saturday, causing continued closure of the southbound lanes Sunday. One of the drivers involved was in critical condition.

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1 story to bring you joy

Katy, TX water tower.

Photo by: Craig Moseley/Staff Photographer

Why are there snow geese statues all over Katy? It's city history.

Katy has a fascination with snow geese. How did a species native to Canada become the unofficial mascot of a city where it hardly ever snows? Here's what to know.

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7 stories you may have missed this week

Imelda de la Guardia, south division superintendent, Mike Miles, HISD superintendent, and Erica Brame-Manuel, principal, right, are shown at Thompson Elementary School, 6121 Tierwester St., Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Houston.

Photo by: Melissa Phillip, Staff Photographer

HISD's state takeover began one year ago. Here's what's happened since.

Houston ISD has reported more teacher and principal turnover, progress on special education compliance and systemic campus reforms since Superintendent Mike Miles was appointed on June 1.

Houston Astros first baseman Jose Abreu (79) celebrates after hitting a home run against Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Joe Ryan during the second inning of an MLB baseball game at Minute Maid Park on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Houston.

Photo by: Karen Warren/Staff Photographer

Houston Astros' José Abreu hits his first home run of the season

José Abreu offered the Astros a glimmer of optimism Saturday, hitting his first home run of the season in Houston's victory against the Minnesota Twins.

Texas State Rep. Shawn Thierry during a campaign event alongside over 50 African American pastors at Sunnyside Park on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Houston.

Photo by: Karen Warren, Staff Photographer

The election is over. Shawn Thierry still hasn't named her donors

Houston state Rep. Shawn Thierry lost her primary runoff election on Tuesday. She still has not filed a campaign report disclosing her donors.

From left, tiger's blood, mangonada and Strocone boozy snoballs are visible Thursday, May 30, 2024 at East End Hardware on Leeland Street in Houston.

Photo by: Kirk Sides, Staff Photographer

Boozy snoballs are a hit at this Houston bar in East End

Houston bar East End Hardware has become known for its boozy snoballs in the summer. They add alcohol to the syrups and pour over shaved ice.

In Texas, the largest charter management organization is Harmony Public Schools, with seventy campuses serving K-12 students.

Photo by: Harmony Public Schools

Fort Bend County charter schools are open to the public. Here's what they offer.

Here are five charter school programs offered in Fort Bend County and what they have to offer.

Percy Kuta sculpts stone during the ZimSculpt event Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Houston Botanic Garden in Houston.

Photo by: Jon Shapley, Staff Photographer

Botanic Garden exhibit featuring Zimbabwean sculptors comes to a close

For the past 10 weeks, Zimbabwean sculptors Passmore Mupindiko and Percy Kuta have made the Houston Botanic Garden their workshop.

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark addresses the media during the NCAA college Big 12 women's basketball media day Oct. 17, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. Big 12 schools will share in a record $470 million in revenue distribution, which the conference announced Friday, May 31, 2024, when wrapping up its first spring meetings as a 14-team league and before growing by two more teams. Yormark said the conference is more relevant than it has ever been. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Photo by: Charlie Riedel/Associated Press

Big 12 faces new challenges as part of changing landscape

Commissioner Brett Yormark said the Big 12 is "open for business" now more than ever during the conference's spring business meetings Friday.

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