It took only 4 voters to approve $430M bond for Rice Village improvements: Houston...
The Chronicle also reported that only 4 of 12 eligible voters cast ballots, and experts said some people may be unaware they can vote on this type of measure.
Muslim group’s Houston chapter to join lawsuit against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
Several local Muslim leaders gathered Friday to condemn the governor’s attacks on the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a national civil rights organization. Standing in front of reporters Friday, Imam Ehteshamul Haque made a call for peace and equality. Haque was one of several Muslim leaders who gathered at...
Home Invasion Turns Deadly in Greenway Area; Narcotics Found Inside Unit
HOUSTON, Texas – Houston police say the fatal shooting of two men at an apartment The post Home Invasion Turns Deadly in Greenway Area; Narcotics Found Inside Unit first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
Skipped streets and growing piles: Southwest Houston caught in citywide trash backlog
Frustration is growing in a southwest Houston neighborhood where heavy trash piles have sat untouched for nearly two months, despite hundreds of complaints, repeated calls to 311, and now a 10-day warning from the community’s HOA demanding residents remove debris they say they cannot legally haul away themselves....
Suspect Identified and Arrested for Deadly Shooting in the Sunnyside Area of Houston
HOUSTON, Texas—Houston Police have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of 47-year-old Antonio Moor, The post Suspect Identified and Arrested for Deadly Shooting in the Sunnyside Area of Houston first appeared on Texas Herald News - Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas .
Houston City Council member proposes giving police more discretion over ICE intervention
The draft proposal would also require the Houston Police Department keep a record of how many times officers worked with ICE and produce an annual report. Houston City Council Member Letitia Plummer has drafted a proposal that would allow police officers to decide whether or not to call Immigration and Customs...
Illegal water, power setup found at southwest Houston homeless encampment, police say
HOUSTON – Authorities made several arrests after discovering an illegal setup tapping into city water and electricity at a southwest Houston property, raising safety concerns amid the area’s growing homelessness challenges. Houston police said the investigation started when the property owner found multiple people...
‘Broken promise’: Houston ISD bus drivers’ union denied six-hour workday guarantee
People's Choice Association Union requested the return of a minimum six-hour workday.
Funeral in Houston stopped mid-service as owners face identity-theft accusations
HOUSTON – The Houston Police Department served a search warrant at a Houston funeral home after the owners are accused stealing the identities of the deceased and operating the business without a license. About 20 HPD officers showed up to the A Community Funeral Home, located at 2517 Wheeler...
Police serve search warrant at unlicensed funeral home in Third Ward area, police say
Police say the owner of the funeral home was detained, but they say were unsure at this point if the owner would be charged.
