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Fort Bend Commissioners Remain Divided Over County Judge as Budget Deadline Nears
Fort Bend Commissioners Remain Divided Over County Judge as Budget Deadline Nears
Fort Bend County advanced its proposed property tax rate Thursday despite the continued absence of two commissioners who are challenging Daniel...
Houston Voters To Decide on Marijuana Enforcement, No-Knock Warrant Ban This November
Houston Voters To Decide on Marijuana Enforcement, No-Knock Warrant Ban This November
A charter amendment on Houston’s November 3 ballot would make misdemeanor marijuana possession the Houston Police Department’s lowest enforcement...
Harris County Judge Declines To Block Texas Ten Commandments Classroom Law
Harris County Judge Declines To Block Texas Ten Commandments Classroom Law
A Harris County judge kept Texas' Ten Commandments classroom law in place Friday, denying an emergency request from three Houston mothers as their...
Friendswood Teacher Arrested for Sexually Abusing Young Child
Friendswood Teacher Arrested for Sexually Abusing Young Child
Lewis Stott was a 2nd-grade teacher at The Galloway School in Friendswood.
Houston ISD Teacher Arrested for Improper Relationship With Student
 


Houston ISD Teacher Arrested for Improper Relationship With Student
 


The 40-year-old Houston ISD teacher reportedly did not start a sexual relationship with the former student until she turned 18. 


Constable Salaries Reach $305,000 as Harris County Faces Growing Deficit
Constable Salaries Reach $305,000 as Harris County Faces Growing Deficit
Harris County's elected constables are set to out-earn the vice president of the United States after commissioners approved another round of raises...
UK Citizen Pleads Guilty to Illegal Voting, False Citizenship Claim in Katy
UK Citizen Pleads Guilty to Illegal Voting, False Citizenship Claim in Katy
Federal prosecutors say a Katy woman voted in five elections she wasn't legally allowed to participate in, which she has now admitted to in court.
Deported Honduran Man Sues Houston Over ICE-Related Traffic Stop Detention
Deported Honduran Man Sues Houston Over ICE-Related Traffic Stop Detention
Nearly two months after Houston revised its ICE cooperation policy, a Honduran citizen is now suing the city over how that policy was applied to him.
Mom Says Magnolia ISD Minimized Maldonado’s Misconduct
Mom Says Magnolia ISD Minimized Maldonado’s Misconduct
Elementary school teacher Jason Maldonado was arrested in May for touching a female student in his 2nd-grade classroom.
Harris County Considers AI Cameras for Jail
Harris County Considers AI Cameras for Jail
Officials say the technology could help detect medical emergencies and monitor inmate activity.
Salvadoran National Faces Second Murder Charge After Houston Nightclub Shooting
Salvadoran National Faces Second Murder Charge After Houston Nightclub Shooting
Houston police say an 18-year-old with a pattern of robbing partygoers of their jewelry is now facing his second murder charge in less than a year.
Houston ISD Has Yet To Reconcile Contradictory Stance on Graphic Content
Houston ISD Has Yet To Reconcile Contradictory Stance on Graphic Content
The district removed a conservative activist from a school board meeting for reading from a book made available to students.