U.S. District Judge Janis Jack, the state’s de facto foster care czar, has been overseeing the case since 2011. U.S. District Judge Janis Jack, seen in 2008, has been the de facto foster care ...

After almost two decades of leadership, Janis Burke's tenure as CEO of the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority has come to an end. The board of directors reached a decision on Friday to sever ...

The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority has voted to part ways with CEO Janis Burke after 18 years. (Courtesy Harris County-Houston Sports Authority) The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority ...

In song, Janis Joplin prayed for a Mercedes-Benz, but in real life, she drove a Porsche just like her friends. Giving John Lennon's Rolls-Royce a run for its psychedelic paint-job money, Joplin's 1964 ...

To this day, Janis Joplin is one of the crucial figures in the ’60s flower-power movement. With hit songs such as “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Piece of My Heart,” and “Summertime” Joplin ...

In a 2020 interview with the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville, the late prolific songwriter Kris Kristofferson shared his reaction to hearing Janis Joplin’s distinctive version of his track ...

This week, the quickest thing with four doors is the 2025 Porsche Taycan Turbo GT ($250,575, as tested). This diamond-hard, slightly overbred variant of the revised Taycan sedan can punch itself ...

“Bobby McGee, I never wrote that for a girl to sing,” he revealed. “But Janis [Joplin], I can’t do it without thinking of her. It was all happening so fast back then. I was just ...

A vintage military convoy retracing the historic Jefferson Highway route will make a stop in Joplin later this month. The Military Vehicle Preservation Association Convoy Command will visit the ...

Pink sat on a stool opposite her band’s guitarist for a rendition of “Me and Bobby McGee,” the song made famous through the rendition by rock singer Janis Joplin. “Janis Joplin was my ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin woman, charged with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from an elderly blind woman, pleads guilty to the crime. Tuesday morning in a Jasper County courtroom, Tammy ...

But Bobby, as we came to know him/her, depended on another Texan, Janis Joplin. Joplin’s journey began closer to here. She was a Port Arthur native whose migratory path included stops in ...