Jensen Jubilee festivities draw large crowds
The 7th Annual Jensen Jubilee Fall Festival was held last Saturday, Oct. 16 at Shady Lane Park. Hundreds of adults and children joined in the fun on a …
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County returns COVID threat level to RED
Delta Variant fills Hospitals HARRIS COUNTY – Harris County judge Lina Hidalgo raised the COVID-19 threat level to “red” on Thursday afternoon, as the COVID-19 delta variant has …
GLO, Feds deny flood funds to Harris County
Harris County and Houston officials learned Friday that the state GLO (General Land Office) and the federal HUD (Housing and Urban Development) had determined that these two governments …
Local Leaders oppose SB7 bill as Voter Suppression
HOUSTON – Amid a national outcry against proposed restrictive voting bills in many Republican controlled states, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo hosted a …
Vaccine Registration available in city
HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department launched today online registration allowing Houstonians at the highest risk of coronavirus disease to schedule appointments to receive free COVID-19 vaccinations. A …
High Speed Rail between Dallas and Houston gets federal approval
The high-speed train that promises to link Dallas and Houston within 90 minutes has been approved by the Federal Railroad Administration, according to Texas Central Railroad, the company …
Hurricane relief sent to disaster areas
City of Houston “Paying It Forward” Volunteers Deliver Hurricane Laura Supplies HOUSTON – Help was sent for some East Texas residents who are working to rebuild their communities …
COVID MASKS new policy for Houston
HOUSTON – Mayor Sylvester Turner announced today that he has directed the Houston Police Department to issue warnings and citations to anyone not wearing a face mask or …
County Attorney Ryan warns residents to avoid COVID-19 scams
Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan reminds everyone to be aware of scams using the coronavirus to try to trick you out of your money or personal information. Crooks …