Gov. Greg Abbott has highlighted the case as an example of why Texas needs bail reform.
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Katy ISD Teacher Faces Investigation After Allegedly Assaulting 9-Year-Old Autistic Student
Katy ISD confirmed the teacher is no longer employed by the district.
Houston Methodist Urologist Suspended Amid Cocaine Use Allegations & Impairment Concerns
The Texas Medical Board issued the suspension while Dr. Nathan Starke’s case is being investigated.
Montgomery County Officer Warns: ‘Child Predators Look Like Everybody Else’ Following Recent Arrest
A former Woodlands Mall security guard and children’s tennis coach is facing additional charges in an ongoing child exploitation case.
Harris County Commissioner Launches ‘Wasted Potential’ Campaign
Harris County Commissioner Tom Ramsey’s “Wasted Potential” campaign targets excessive county spending.
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Cy-Fair ISD Boosts Property Taxes By $34 Million With ‘Disaster Pennies’
Other Texas school districts are also using the disaster exception to raise their property tax rates.
Parents Say Spring ISD Preschool Teachers Drugged Kids With ‘Sleepy’ Stickers
Staff members were immediately placed on administrative leave pending an investigation by the Spring ISD Police Department.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Deletes Post After Sen. Bettencourt Alleges Electioneering
A video of Hidalgo promoting voter registration through an overtly Democrat site instead of Harris County’s voter registrar office was posted to her official X account.
Suspects in Jocelyn Nungaray’s Murder May Be Tied to Violent Venezuelan Gang
Search warrants revealed that both men had videos and photos with gang signs and emojis linked to the Tren de Aragua gang.
Houston Mayor Joins Picket Line for Longshoremen’s Strike
The National Association of Manufacturers estimates that $2.1 billion in trade is at risk every day the strike continues.
Former Houston Police Officer Convicted of Murders
The 2019 Harding Street Raid was based on falsified reports and took the lives of Dennis Tuttle, Rhogena Nicholas, and their dog.
Houston Mayor Reaches Agreement With Municipal Employee Union
The 3-year contract includes an increase in the city’s $15 per hour minimum wage to $16.75 this year, $17.25 next year, and $18 in 2026, the final full year of the contract.
Conroe ISD Teacher’s Aide Arrested for Sexual Assault of a Child
KeSean Carter was certified just a month before his arrest and previously worked as a substitute for the district.
Harris County Raises Taxes for Residents
The average homeowner can expect to pay roughly $160 more on their property tax bill.
Edna ISD Teacher, Coach Accused of Sexual Misconduct With Student
The suspect, Logan O’Connor, is the district superintendent’s son.
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Houston Astros Fundraise for Child Gender Mutilation
The Astros’ sponsorship of this barbarism stands in contrast with their two closest on-field rivals.
Houston-Area Church to Host ‘Drag Bingo’ for Children
“Family-friendly” drag shows for children have been on the rise in Texas.
Waller ISD Rejects Suspect Health Text After Parents Fight Back
“Why is being active in your students’ education being seen as a bad thing?”
Controversial Health Text Defeated in Magnolia ISD
Texas school district contemplates health text that contains gender ideology, social justice activism, and the term “pregnant person.”
Texas School Superintendent from Liberal Loudoun County Quits Amid Parents’ Complaints
Clear Creek ISD parents criticized the district’s use of a “social emotional learning” program as a vehicle for indoctrinating students.
Harris County Hires New Elections Administrator
D.C. election consultant Clifford Tatum will be the fourth Democrat in four years to manage elections in the most populous county in Texas.
Tomball ISD Refuses Suspect Health Textbooks After Parents Push Back
The Goodheart-Willcox health text was approved by the State Board of Education, but not by the parents who have seen it.
Disgraced Elections Admin Taken to Court Over Runoff Ballot Security
Harris County Republican Party says disgraced Democrat Isabel Longoria violated ballot chain-of-custody laws in Tuesday’s primary runoff.
Harris County GOP: Longoria to Violate Texas Election Code—Again
Republicans say the disgraced election administrator is bypassing ballot security rules and “pre-blaming” the party for counting delays in Tuesday’s primary runoffs.
Runoff Preview: Torian-Barineau and DeAyala Square Off for House District 133
Shelley Torian-Barineau and Mano DeAyala compete to represent Houstonians in the state House.