Texas is working to end the daily streak of deaths on its roadways through its annual “End the Streak” campaign. But despite years of progress, deadly crashes remain a major concern, especially in Harris County. According to TxDOT, Harris County leads the state in DWI fatalities. However, traffic...
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Want to catch up on Community Impact’s coverage from this week? Check out the five top stories across the Heights, River Oaks and Montrose from Oct. 30-Nov. 5. See results from key Nov. 3 election races affecting Houston residents Houston and Texas saw significant races called th...
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A 37-year-old father was shot and killed inside his Houston-area home Friday morning, and investigators say his 17-year-old son is accused of pulling the trigger. The shooting happened around 1:18 a.m. in the 7700 block of Westbank in the Carriage Lane area, according to Harris C...
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Deputies with the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office are at the scene of a shooting in North Harris County. The shooting happened in the 6200 block of FM 2920. The constable’s office says a man sustained a gunshot wound at the location and was taken to a hospital in critical...
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Newly obtained court records reveal disturbing details about a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl, including threats he allegedly made to keep her silent for years. Alexander Cowley, 40, was arrested last week on a continuous ...
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A retired Houston Police Department sergeant was arrested for allegedly falsely portraying himself as a current law enforcement officer to gain access to secure areas of the Harris County Joint Processing Center while attempting to see a jailed HPD employee, according to court re...
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Following completion of a $150,000 renovation project that began in June, the R.F. Meador Library will open its doors on Dec. 17 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The project As previously reported , R.F. Meador Library underwent various renovations in June funded by several source...
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Texas Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa announced four members of her transition leadership team Thursday, including a former Republican state lawmaker, a construction union leader, a former Harris County government official and a former Austin ISD trustee. Gina Hinojosa news conference: ...
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Interfaith Child Development Center celebrated 50 years with a reception on Nov. 4 at the center, where it provides care for children from 18 months through the fourth grade. The center is a program of Interfaith of The Woodlands. ICDC offers programs for children, including: The...
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As the holiday season quickly approaches, Interfaith of The Woodlands is calling on the community to join in spreading joy and hope through its annual Holiday Giving Programs. Each year, Interfaith serves over 11,000 local individuals, families, and Seniors who need extra support...
