County Attorney Christian Menefee recently resigned to run for Congress.
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Two Illegal Aliens Caught and Deported by ICE Houston
One of the illegals caught is wanted for murder in Honduras.
Houston Mayor Announces City-sponsored Homeless Encampment
Mayor Whitmire has promised additional details in the coming weeks.
$1 Million Teacher Certification Cheating Ring Exposed
The ring allegedly profited $1 million on certifying unqualified teachers.
10 Percent of Harris County Inmates Are Illegal Aliens Under an ICE Hold
Over 1,000 inmates are being detained in the county jail before being taken into ICE custody.
MOST RECENT
Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Wins Democrat Nomination for Open Congressional Seat
The seat is open due to the death of U.S. Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee.
Harris County District Attorney Files Charges Against Election Official
Former Harris County employee Daryl Blackburn is facing six felony charges.
Houston ISD Puts $4.4 Billion Bond on November Ballot
The school bond is the largest in Texas history.
‘Uplift Harris’ Guaranteed Income Program Revived Despite Ongoing Legal Disputes
With Over $20 Million at Stake, Democrat Commissioners Revive “Uplift Harris.”
Houston ISD to Start School With Fewer Teachers
HISD is asking voters to approve a historic $4.4 billion bond this November, the largest bond package in Texas history.
Harris County Residents Concerned About Squatters in Their Neighborhood
With squatters in their subdivision, residents worry about their safety.
Windstorm Insurance Rates May Go Up
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association board of directors are set to consider a 10 percent rate hike on policyholders for 2025.
Houston Mayor Whitmire Nominates New Fire Chief
Thomas Muñoz, the acting director of the Office of Emergency Management, has been nominated by Whitmire to be the 37th Chief of the Houston Fire Department.
TxDOT’s $1.7 Billion Toll Road Buyout May Keep Tolls in Place
The State Highway 288 toll lanes were part of a public-private partnership agreement that was originally set to last 50 years.
Bail Bond Ring Busted in Harris County
The scheme has seen 53 people indicted and 37 taken into custody for falsified co-signer documents.
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Houston Teacher Charged with 6 Felonies for Sexually Abusing Students
Former Sutton Elementary School teacher Manuel Ponce is accused of touching and looking at second-grade girls’ private parts.
TEA Names New Houston Superintendent
As the board of managers assumes control of Houston ISD, it has selected Mike Miles to be the new superintendent.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to Fundraise in Texas
DeSantis is backed by several big Texas Republican donors; however, his approval rating from Texans is still lower than Trump’s.
Harris County Democrats Threaten to Sue Texas over Republican Election Legislation
“The public’s trust in elections in Harris County must be restored.” — State Sen. Paul Bettencourt
Whistleblower Condemns Texas Children’s Hospital Over Child Gender Mutilation Procedures
“And I do think that they think that they’re changing the world by what they’re doing,” said the whistleblower.
Texas Children’s Hospital Restarts Child Gender Mutilation Procedures
The hospital approved medical intervention for an 11-year-old gender-confused child three days after claiming they would halt the procedures.
Cy-Fair ISD Employee Charged With ‘Improper Relationship’ With Student
The 66-year-old paraprofessional has three criminal charges against him and is being held on a $200K bond.
Fort Bend ISD’s Billion-dollar Bond Doubles District’s Debt
With interest, the school district’s proposed $1.26 billion bond package would cost local property taxpayers $2.6 billion.
Magnolia ISD Teacher Arrested for Child Porn, ‘Improper Relationship’ with Student
Montgomery County constables say the investigation into Grant Tozer remains ongoing.
Feds Bust Navasota ISD Teacher for Distributing Child Porn
Daniel Byrd is accused of using Telegram and Kik apps to download and share pornographic images of children.