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Terry Mitchell
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Terry Mitchell is a senior arts and entertainment writer for Times Media Service, based in the Houston bureau. Mitchell covers entertainment and cultural developments, including film, television, music, live performance and the arts in the United States and abroad. Mitchell holds a master's degree in journalism and grew up in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Stories by Terry Mitchell
15 stories
August 2026
1 story: 1 explainer
Sat

Explainer · Weather · United States
El Niño is strengthening, but the Atlantic’s next seven days look quiet
The National Hurricane Center forecasts no Atlantic tropical activity for the next seven days as El Niño limits storm development near the US.
July 2026
4 stories: 3 explainers, 1 news story
Wed
Explainer · Business and Finance · United States
What Terrible’s reopening of Primm Valley Casino means for the border-town stop south of Las Vegas
Tue
Explainer · Weather · United States
Bertha could bring rain and rough surf to Texas, but the track is still uncertain
Sat
News: Technology · World
iRacing Studios to build first standalone IndyCar game in more than 20 years
Tue
Explainer · Weather · United States
NOAA says El Niño is already underway and should strengthen through winter. Here’s what that means
NOAA issues an El Niño advisory for the US; Washington DC and coastal areas should monitor seasonal flood risks through the winter of 2026-27.

May 2026
1 story: 1 news story
Mon
News: Politics · World
Barcelona to Double Cruise Tax Amid Anti-Overtourism Push
April 2026
3 stories: 3 news stories
Wed
News: Crime and Justice · United States
Six Flags St. Louis Closes Early After Juvenile Brawls
Fri
News: Travel · World
US Travel Advisory: Reconsider Travel to Trinidad & Tobago
Sun
News: Business and Finance · United States
FTC Junk Fees Rule: Upfront Pricing for Tickets & Lodging
March 2026
2 stories: 2 news stories
Sun
News: Travel · United States
Route 66 Centennial 2026: Events & Road Trip Guide
Fri
News: Business and Finance · World
Six Flags Sells 7 Parks to EPR Properties in US & Canada
Six Flags sells seven US & Canadian amusement parks, including Valleyfair and Worlds of Fun, to EPR Properties for $331 million. Operations continue normally.

February 2026
1 story: 1 news story
Sat
News: Transportation · United States
Breeze Airways: 14 New Routes for 2026, Atlantic City, Nassau
January 2026
1 story: 1 news story
Sat
News: Transportation · United States
TSA ConfirmID: $45 Fee for Travelers Without REAL ID
December 2025
1 story: 1 news story
Sat
News: Environment · California
Lake Manly Returns: Death Valley’s Ancient Lake Reappears
October 2025
1 story: 1 news story
Thu
News: Crime and Justice · United States
Chelsea O’Donnell Jailed in Wisconsin; Rosie O’Donnell Seeks Prayers