Harris County violent crime dropped in 2024, records show
Between 2023 and 2024, sheriff’s deputies saw declines in homicides (115 to 96), robberies (1,597 to 1,312), aggravated ...
17-year-old injured in shooting involving Texas DPS trooper, authorities say
We don't yet know what led up to the shooting or the condition of the teen.
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131 kids left scrambling for daycare after Harris County drops 4 facilities from its program
One parent who relies on the program to avoid homelessness described the situation as "devastating." County leaders promised ...
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Harris County to invest $10.1M in solar panel project for libraries, community centers
Harris County is one step closer to launching a $10.1 million pilot project to install solar panels at libraries and ...
Harris County nursing homes, assisted living facilities to be required to have permanent generators
All 120 nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Harris County will have to have a permanent, on-site generator due to ...
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Harris County prepares to ramp up flood project maintenance following Prop A approval
One of the first moves in the Commissioners' Court is tied to flood mitigation, aimed to help protect you on rainy days.
Nearly 800 eviction cases scheduled to be heard in a single day by a single judge in Harris County
So many eviction cases were scheduled for one day that tenants and landlords spilled out of the courthouse lobby into the ...
Houston Public Media22h
Personal mobility aids no longer allowed in the Harris County Jail after guards find hidden handgun
The policy change went into effect immediately after detention officers found a loaded handgun inside a seat cushion attached ...
Community Impact Newspaper16h
HUD allocates $382M to Houston, Harris County for Hurricane Beryl recovery
The U.S. Department of Housing and Development on Jan. 7 announced nearly $12 billion in disaster grants for communities ...
Harris County Murder suspect named featured fugitive for January, reward increased
A Wanted Fugitive out of Harris County was named featured fugitive for January. 23-year-old Jrdon Mykel Joe is wanted for ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat23h
Felony charges in Texas raise concerns about Sonoma County contract
Seven years later, the $13 million IBM contract for ACCESS Sonoma, has been dragged into the spotlight. Barbie Robinson, the ...
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Harris County approves nearly $500,000 in legal fees for former elections administrator
The payment will be made under a 2022 county policy to cover legal fees of employees absolved of criminal charges related to ...