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State officials will further reduce the Harris County Jail’s bed capacity due to persistent...
Houston Public Media· 4 days agoThe decision came during a meeting with the Texas Commission on Jail Standards on Thursday, where ...
How the flooding in Southeast Texas got so dire
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPart of their job is to calculate how much water to release downstream to protect the dams from failure, which...located in the East Texas Piney Woods;...
Why Harris County home, commercial property values decreased in 2024
Community Impact· 4 days agoWhile thousands of Harris County residents faced property tax spikes due to rising home values in...
Molly Cook on track to win special election for John Whitmire's former Senate seat
Community Impact· 3 days agoWith 118 of 151 voting centers reporting results in Harris County, emergency room nurse Molly Cook...
Former mayor Parker considers returning to politics
CW39 NewsFix· 5 days agoHOUSTON (KIAH) — Former Houston mayor Annise Parker is considering a return to political office. The Houston Chronicle first reported ...
Two Houston Democrats face off in back-to-back elections for John Whitmire’s open state Senate seat
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoState Rep. Jarvis Johnson and emergency room nurse Molly Cook are duking it out in a sleepy special...
What to know about former Houston Mayor Annise Parker, who is considering a political comeback
MSN News· 6 days agoAnnise Parker made history when she became the first openly gay mayor of a major U.S. city in 2010....
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Traverse City Record-Eagle· 14 hours agoJeff Lindner, a meteorologist with the Harris County Flood Control District, said Sunday afternoon that “things are improving slowly" in the Houston area ...
As storms move across Texas, a child swept away by floodwaters dies
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoStorms on Sunday brought more rain to the saturated Houston area, where hundreds of people have been...
Longtime Houston radio DJ calls it quits after 16 years
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoA well-known Houston radio host is calling it quits after 16 years on the air. Sarah Pepper, host of...
