Author: Houston Stringer

HOUSTON - Dr. Matthews on Saturday issued a public statement calling for a full and independent investigation into allegations surrounding a pending Harris County criminal case, including questions about an alleged meeting at the private residence of a sitting judge before a scheduled court hearing. According to Dr. Matthews, one of the central questions is why a several-time convicted felon was allegedly present at the private residence of Judge Damiane "Dianne" Curvey on Sunday, June 28, 2026, two days before Aisha Shahid's first scheduled court appearance on June 30. Dr. Matthews stated she received information alleging that Natalie Stewart and an alleged convicted felon were present at Judge Curvey's residence that day and that she has information regarding transportation...

BELLE CHASSE, La. — A Belle Chasse Middle School math teacher is under public scrutiny after Dr. Matthews, a Houston-area civil rights activist, filed a formal complaint with the Plaquemines Parish School District requesting an investigation into the teacher's public social media activity. According to Dr. Matthews, the complaint asks the Plaquemines Parish School District to determine whether Belle Chasse Middle School math teacher Allison Edwards' public online activity complies with the district's professional standards, employee code of ethics, social media policies and other applicable employment policies. Dr. Matthews alleges the complaint includes screenshots showing Edwards commenting on and amplifying a Facebook post published by Aubrey Taylor that she describes as sland...

HOUSTON, TX - Questions are being raised after Aubrey Taylor publicly claimed he recently received a $25,000 payment from what he described as a "conservative supporter," while also stating that Democratic judges have collectively paid him more than $12,500 for campaign-related services. In a public post dated July 4, Taylor wrote that he picked up a $25,000 check on July 1, 2026, and shared what appeared to be a photograph of the check. He also projected a $2.5 million budget for activities related to the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Candice MatthewsDr (@candicematthewsdr) As artificial intelligence and digital editing tools become increasingly sophisticated, verifying images posted online has become more cha...