EPA head tours Waste Pits
Scott Pruitt walks on site, promises “containment” By Gilbert Hoffman The head of the federal EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and the person who will have the final say […]
Month: September 2017
Gene Green, Ana Hernandez hold FEMA Hurricane recovery meeting
NORTH SHORE – A FEMA workshop and Disaster Relief Assistance event was held last Saturday, September 16, sponsored by Congressman Gene Green. Joining Green in publicizing and sponsoring […]
East Houston Regional Medical Center closed for repairs
After flooding and extensive damage from Hurricane Harvey, the East Houston Regional Medical Center has suspended services until further notice. For all healthcare needs, you may visit Bayshore […]
Oil spill into Ship Channel from Magellan/Galena Park
GALENA PARK – Authorities are investigating a major gasoline spill from two storage tanks in Galena Park, damaged by flood waters from Hurricane Harvey. The tanks belong to […]
Hurricane Recovery Event held at Galena Park
To combat the health problems brought on in neighborhoods flooded by Hurricane Harvey, the Harris County Public Health Department has put together a Mobile Wellness Unit, and dispatched […]
First responders sue over Arkema fumes
CROSBY – Seven first responders and as many as 20 homeowners have filed suit over fumes from the Arkema plant explosions on Sept. 7. The suits allege gross […]
Free Shuttle to Recovery Center for North Channel and surrounding areas
The Harris County Community Services Department of Transit Services will be implementing FREE shuttle bus route services for flood victims from Jim Fonteno Annex to FEMA Disaster Recovery Center located […]