100˚+ Heat Wave setting records
HARRIS COUNTY – For at least 18 days since the beginning of the year, Southeast Texas has experienced record setting temperatures of 100˚+. In the month of July, […]
Month: July 2022
Channelview Fire Department serves, protects
Harris County Emergency Service District (ESD No. 50) By Allan Jamail Channelview Fire Department was established in 1949. From 1949 to 2012, the fire department was operated by […]
Precinct 2 installs Free Health Kiosks at 3 Courthouses
Analyze blood pressure, weight, body mass index, and pulse rate – informs users of potential health risks HARRIS COUNTY – Commissioner Adrian Garcia has debuted three new ACCESS2HEALTH […]
AUG. 5-7: Back 2 School Sales Tax Holiday and Backpack Distribution
Avoid paying the Texas Sales Tax (8.25%) on every purchase for school supplies, on August 5, 6, and 7 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). Savings includes clothing, footwear, school supplies, […]
City, County join in Gun BuyBack program
HOUSTON – As part of his One Safe Houston initiative, Mayor Sylvester Turner is holding a Gun Buyback program to reduce the number of guns on our streets. […]
Galena Park ISD trains for School Safety
Preparation to deal with an Active Shooter By Gilbert Hoffman GALENA PARK – In the aftermath of the terrible murders at a school in Uvalde, parents and students […]
Garcia at White House Workforce Summit
Comm. Garcia’s Employ2Empower program recognized Harris County, TX — Wednesday, July 13, Commissioner Adrian Garcia traveled to the White House to discuss the ARPA-funded Employ2Empower countywide homeless workforce […]
JC Arrest leads to discovery of Catalytic Converter thief
By Allan Jamail Jacinto City – On May, 2022, Jacinto City Police Sgt. J. Aguilera, while on routine traffic control, stopped a speeding violator driving a Lexus SUV. […]
Griner trial in Russia update
Houston native and Nimitz graduate Brittney Griner, a WNBA star basketball player, remains in a Russian jail after her third day of trial last Thursday. She has pleaded […]
UPDATE ON COVID SHOTS FOR CHILDREN
Harris County Public Health Now Administering COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Under 5 Years Old Vaccination for children 6 months to 4 years follows the recent approval by FDA, […]
Giant Fireworks Display celebrates the 4th of July
By Allan Jamail July 4, 2022 – Galena Park and Jacinto City had their annual 4th of July celebration at a safe location between the two cities. The […]