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Murder Charges Filed Against Houston Gang Member Suspected Of Killing Lamar High School Student
Houston Public Media reports that Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced murder charges against a man accused of killing 18-year-old student De’Lindsey Mack near Lamar High School last November.
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Senator Miles Hosts Town Hall on Fort Bend Oil Well Blowout
In December 2017, an oil well blew out in Fort Bend County and emitted a foul odor that permeated throughout local neighborhoods. Senator Miles is hosting a Town Hall to discuss the oil well blowout and has personally invited Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton and TCEQ staff to provide the community an update, explain the health impacts, the status of the clean-up and discuss how we move forward to reduce the chances of this event from ever occurring again.
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Commissioner Rodney Ellis’ Statement on Proposed Tax Rate
The responsible tax rate reduction proposed by the Democratic members of Harris County Commissioners Court will protect vital services, including health care, flood control, and public safety while providing modest relief for taxpayers.
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Mayor Turner’s Statement On The Texas Department Of Public Safety
Please attribute the following statement to Mayor Sylvester Turner.
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No charges will be filed in fatal police shooting of Amir Locke, killed during no-knock warrant service
Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday that they are declining to file criminal charges against the officer who shot and killed 22-year-old Amir Locke.
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Commissioner Ellis’ Statement on U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision to Bar Race-Based Admissions to Colleges
Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis issued the following statement on the Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions:
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Texas first lady Cecilia Abbott will keynote a brunch to benefit the Brazoria County Boys & Girls Club June 27, 2018 at the Dow Academic …
Published on June 1, 2018
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22-year old Laquaris Rashad Battle is one of at least five inmates that has escaped from jail in Nashville, North Carolina, according to a Facebook …
Published on March 26, 2019
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28-year old David Marshal Viverette is one of at least five inmates that has escaped from jail in Nashville, North Carolina, according to a Facebook …
Published on March 26, 2019
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23-year old Keonte Daemoan Murphy is one of at least five inmates that has escaped from jail in Nashville, North Carolina, according to a Facebook …
Published on March 26, 2019
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30-year old David Ruffin Jr. is one of at least five inmates that has escaped from jail in Nashville, North Carolina, according to a Facebook …
Published on March 26, 2019
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Hundreds marched with the family of the man fatally shot over a parking spot. Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri says the shooting was justified under …
Published on July 24, 2018
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Storm warnings and blizzard conditions extended to at least 12 states, the National Weather Service said. Officials urged drivers to be cautious, with states such …
Published on April 11, 2019
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An election worker opens envelopes containing vote-by-mail ballots for the August 4 Washington state primary at King County Elections in Renton, Washington on August 3, …
Published on September 15, 2020
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An election worker opens envelopes containing vote-by-mail ballots for the August 4 Washington state primary at King County Elections in Renton, Washington on August 3, …
Published on September 23, 2020
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A 24-year-old York County man is facing aggravated assault and additional charges after allegedly firing a gun at his brother during an argument Sunday morning. …
Published on January 11, 2021
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Three law enforcement officers in Crawford County, Arkansas, have been placed on leave after a video shared on social media shows them beating and restraining …
Published on August 22, 2022
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Nassau County police car is parked outside the home of alleged killer of three sex workers in the Gilgo Beach case, Rex Heuermann, on July …
Published on August 1, 2023
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Kristel Candelario left her 16-month-old child alone for 10 days while she vacationed in Detroit and Puerto Rico, prosecutors say. Mandatory Credit: Cuyahoga County Sheriff's …
Published on June 27, 2023
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Opal Lee of Fort Worth, Texas, met with city leaders including Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. She met them at …
Published on February 27, 2023
