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Another Bond Case Under Scrutiny After Humble Murder Charge
Another Bond Case Under Scrutiny After Humble Murder Charge
The man charged with killing a repairman in a vacant Humble home was out on bond for a prior shooting and two assault charges at the time of his...
Former Tomball ISD Tax Assessor Charged with Wire Fraud

Former Tomball ISD Tax Assessor Charged with Wire Fraud

Kristi Williams is accused of stealing $1 million and disguising the theft by altering information in the tax office’s collection software system. 


Former Harris County Prosecutor’s Felony Charge Dismissed Months After Firing
Former Harris County Prosecutor’s Felony Charge Dismissed Months After Firing
Five months after his arrest and firing, former Harris County Assistant District Attorney Gabriel Kabak's felony assault charge was dismissed.
State Supports Special Election for Harris County Commissioner Seat
State Supports Special Election for Harris County Commissioner Seat
The state solicitor general filed an amicus brief with the Texas Supreme Court supporting Republican Richard Vega’s petition to declare Democrat...
Harris County Commissioners Appoint Marcus Stuckett as Flood Control District’s New Director
Harris County Commissioners Appoint Marcus Stuckett as Flood Control District’s New Director
Marcus Stuckett takes the helm as the Flood Control District's new executive director two weeks after his predecessor's resignation.
Houston ISD Trustees Approve State’s Bluebonnet Learning Curriculum After Prior Rejection
Houston ISD Trustees Approve State’s Bluebonnet Learning Curriculum After Prior Rejection
Trustees in Houston ISD voted to adopt the state's Bluebonnet Learning curriculum for elementary classrooms.
Boling ISD Trustee Gets 40 Years for Child Sex Abuse Material
Boling ISD Trustee Gets 40 Years for Child Sex Abuse Material
Now-former school board president Jerry Svatek pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a very young family member.
Texas Supreme Court Halts Harris County’s Illegal Alien Defense Funding
Texas Supreme Court Halts Harris County’s Illegal Alien Defense Funding
Democrat commissioners had approved $1.3 million for Harris County’s Immigrant Legal Services Program.
Cy-Fair ISD Adopts $1.25 Billion Budget With $80.9 Million Projected Deficit
Cy-Fair ISD Adopts $1.25 Billion Budget With $80.9 Million Projected Deficit
Trustees approved a $1.25 billion budget for the coming school year, but the district is still projecting a deficit of nearly $81 million.
Fort Bend County Plunged Into Fight Over Who Is County Judge
Fort Bend County Plunged Into Fight Over Who Is County Judge
After the county attorney said Daniel Wong’s interim appointment had expired and a commissioner moved to preside instead, Wong’s lawyer fired back...
Houston Recycling Facility Had Two Illegal Burning Citations Before Massive Fire
Houston Recycling Facility Had Two Illegal Burning Citations Before Massive Fire
A fire that lit up Houston's East End on Monday is now raising questions about a recycling company with a history of illegal burning citations, a...
Feds Charge Clinic Owner With Nearly $1 Billion in Fraudulent Medicare Claims Tied to Houston Suburbs
Feds Charge Clinic Owner With Nearly $1 Billion in Fraudulent Medicare Claims Tied to Houston Suburbs
The federal government says a Las Vegas nurse billed Medicare more than $1 million per patient through Houston-area clinics for wound treatments that...