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Developers launch 328-acre health-focused community in Houston

The district will focus on "state-of-the-art healthcare services."
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METRO Bolsters Green Line Security with New Police Substation at Busy Transit Hub

Positioned for Quick Action (Image Credits: Unsplash) Houston – METRO marked a key step in improving transit safety by opening a new police substation along its Green Line. The facility at Magnolia Park Transit Center targets crime reduction and quicker emergency responses in a high-traffic area. Officials stressed that this addition directly supports riders and […]
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Houston METRO launches new police hub to curb crime on green line

METRO has opened a new 24/7 substation at the Magnolia Park Transit Center to improve response times and establish a permanent police presence along the Green Line. Chief Ban Tien announced a surge in resources and technology use continues—including both uniformed and plainclothes officers. Officials are calling for riders...
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French bulldog stolen at gunpoint during walk in Houston neighborhood

Daylight robbery caught off guard: Two teens were walking their dogs near their home on Woodlyn at Denton when a white vehicle pulled up, and an armed passenger allegedly grabbed the French Bulldog, Nova. More than a pet: Nova served as a companion animal for several special needs children in...
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Houston City Council to vote on making speed cushions permanent across dozens of neighborhoods

HOUSTON – The Houston City Council is set to vote Wednesday on whether dozens of traffic-calming measures already installed across the city will become permanent. The focus is on speed cushions, which are raised sections of roadway designed to slow drivers down without impacting emergency vehicles. They’ve already been...
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History shows fired ‘N-word’ ranting cop will get rehired

When Ashley Gonzalez was fired by HPD for her N-word-laced social media rant, some members of Houston’s Black community met the news with a shrug that screamed: “And?”. They remember HPD Officer Scott Tschirhart, who shot and killed 24-year-old Third Ward resident Byron Gillum on Nov. 15, 1989. Tschirhart had previously been involved in several questionable “encounters” with Black Houstonians...
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Woman drove along FM 1960, robbing and shooting at people, HCSO says

A convicted felon is back behind bars after racking up nine new criminal charges in a single day, according to court records.
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Mexican Farm Fires Turn Houston Morning Into Smoky Soup

Houston woke up Monday to a thin, smoky haze that made whole neighborhoods smell like a campfire and turned the skyline into a washed‑out backdrop. Meteorologists say the murky start comes from seasonal agricultural burning in Mexico, with smoke pulled north and puffed up by the muggy spring air.
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Suspect in 1990 Houston double murder dies while awaiting extradition at Lancaster County jail

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The suspect in a 1990 double murder in Houston died Tuesday morning in the Lancaster County Jail. The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Floyd William Parrott, 64, died while awaiting extradition to Texas. LSO Chief Deputy Ben Houchin said medical personnel responded to the...
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Exclusive: Target to open $265M first-of-its-kind receive center in Houston, creating nearly 200 jobs

Target, the retailer headquartered in Minnesota, is opening a $265 million receive center in Houston this week as it aims for growth in the region.

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