Tag: Harris County
Houston gun store co-owner accused of using AI to create fake pornographic images of an influencer | Houston Public Media
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The co-owner of a Houston gun store has been arrested after allegedly using AI to create fake...
Harris County constables, sheriffs could contract with HOAs without commissioners’ OK under bill heading to Abbott
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Texas AG Ken Paxton asks federal court to end Harris County’s misdemeanor bail reform | Houston Public Media
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday asked a federal court to vacate the ODonnell Consent Decree, a first-of-its-kind bail reform...
Hello Houston (August 22, 2025) | Houston Public Media
On today's Hello Houston, Ernie, Frank, and Celeste talk with Texas State Representative Jolanda Jones in the show's first hour, to discuss the fight...
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, two commissioners present clashing outlooks on budget deficit | Houston Public Media
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Ahead of discussions Thursday on potential departmental service cuts in an effort to reduce costs, elected Harris County officials...
Harris County commissioners vote to expand HART, a crisis intervention program | Houston Public Media
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Harris County commissioners voted this week to expand a program that addresses behavioral health and social welfare issues in an effort...
Stretch of Grand Parkway in western Harris County set for $157 million expansion | Houston Public Media
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The Grand Parkway between Interstate 10 and U.S. 290 will be expanded from two to three lanes in each direction to...
Houston ISD high school students can get free rides from METRO through new partnership | Houston Public Media
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Some Houston ISD students will have a new option this school year for traveling to and from their campuses.
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Former Harris County deputy arrested, charged with manslaughter in man’s death | Houston Public Media
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Rigo Vivar, a former deputy for the Harris County Precinct 6 Constable’s Office, was arrested and charged with manslaughter...
Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out | Houston Public Media
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“Harris County leader wants voters to extend child care efforts as pandemic funding runs out” was first published by...