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Three Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Houston Area
Posted on · Disaster recovery centers offer support in 39 counties included in the Texas federal disaster declaration for Hurricane Harvey and the subsequent floods.
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Houston Matters
Homeless Camp Ordinance Gets Blocked: The Good, Bad And Ugly Of The News
Posted on · Our panel of non-experts discusses the good, the bad, and the ugly of the week's news.
News
80 Miniature Horses And Ponies Rescued By Houston SPCA
Posted on · The animals are currently being treated for several different health issues.
Houston Matters
Understanding ExxonMobil’s $20M Air Pollution Fine
Posted on · A federal judge Monday rejected ExxonMobil's request to reduce a $20 million air pollution penalty. We learn what led to the fine and its significance.
Transportation
Study Focuses On Busy Road East Of Houston
Posted on · Transportation planners say improvements are long overdue on State Highway 146. The road is a major hurricane evacuation route for the growing region.
Energy & Environment
Federal Judge In Houston Rules Against Exxon-Mobil In Pollution Lawsuit Over Baytown Plant
Posted on · Judge David Hittner found the oil giant violated pollution laws for more than 16,000 days at the largest petrochemical and petroleum complex in the country.
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Alleged Killer of Deputy Greenwood Committed Suicide
Posted on · The motives that could have led to the shooting remain unknown.
News
Deputy Greenwood’s Funeral Gathers Thousands
Posted on · Her children delivered two of the eulogies and they said their father was their hero and their best friend.
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Deputy Greenwood’s Killing In Baytown Has Repercussions In Houston
Posted on · People associated with the slain deputy are reportedly under armed protection, including former Harris County District Attorney Devon Anderson.
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Investigators Say Deputy Greenwood Was Ambushed When He Was Shot To Death, Released Video Of Suspect
Posted on · Another law enforcement officer who knew Greenwood for over 40 years agrees.
News
Harris County Deputy Killed in Baytown, Substantial Reward Offered For Information
Posted on · The Baytown Police Department will not provide details about the ongoing investigation.
Transportation
Baytown Has A Plan To Ease Congestion On Its Busiest Roadway
Posted on · The city hopes some new turning lanes will help keep things moving.
Energy & Environment
ExxonMobil May Face Many Millions In Fines After Court Reverses Baytown Refinery Decision
Posted on · Environmental groups are claiming a victory in a battle with ExxonMobil over pollution from its refinery in Baytown.
Transportation
Baytown Officials Hope New Street Will Help Ease Traffic Congestion
Posted on · It’s not only Houston that’s dealing with congestion. Baytown officials hope a new roadway will take some of the burden off a busy local thoroughfare.
Transportation
Baytown Kicks Off New Saturday Bus Service With Free Rides
Posted on · Officials decided to expand service after surveying riders.