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Tag: Brazoria County

Criminal Justice

Another grand jury has declined to indict former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on March 24, 2022 · It comes after a Harris County grand jury declined to indict Watson on nine other criminal complaints two weeks ago. 

Tags Brazoria County browns Deshaun Watson sexual assault texans

Energy & Environment

After The Death Of A 6-Year-Old Boy, Officials Work To Ensure Water Safety In Lake Jackson

Florian Martin

Posted on September 30, 2020 · Residents will have to wait a while until things return to normal, health officials said.

Tags brain-eating amoeba Brazoria County Lake Jackson Naegleria fowleri water

Election 2020

Is 2020 The Year Texas Becomes A Battleground State?

Andrew Schneider

Posted on May 11, 2020 · Urbanization, demographics, and economics are combining to make the Lone Star State more competitive than it’s been in decades

Tags 2020 presidential election Brazoria County California Texas Democratic Party Texas Republican party

Transportation

$200 Million Project Aims To Lessen Congestion In Brazoria And Fort Bend Counties

Gail Delaughter

Posted on December 4, 2019 · Officials say the work will help move the increasing flow of truck traffic from Port Freeport. More efficient hurricane evacuation is also a goal of the project.

Tags Brazoria County Fort Bend County hurricane evacuation Port Freeport State Highway 36

Politics

Election Security: How 3 Local Counties Are Preparing For 2020

Andrew Schneider

Posted on November 21, 2019 · Fort Bend, Harris and Brazoria Counties are taking steps to secure their systems – and reassure their voters – ahead of next year’s presidential contest.

Tags Brazoria County election security Fort Bend County Harris County Clerk Diane Trautman voting

Top Stories

New Narcotics Squad At Houston Police Department, Speaker Bonnen Won’t Face Criminal Prosecution, And Texas House Holds Redistricting Hearings In Houston

HPM Digital Team

Posted on October 24, 2019 · These are some of the stories Houston Public Media is covering.

Tags Art Acevedo Brazoria County Dennis Bonnen dennis tuttle houston Jeri Yenne Rhogena Nicholas Texas House

News

Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen Won’t Face Criminal Prosecution, Brazoria County DA Says

Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune

Posted on October 24, 2019 · District Attorney Jeri Yenne called Bonnen's behavior "offensive, lacking in integrity" and "demeaning to other human beings."

Tags Brazoria County Dennis Bonnen Jeri Yenne Michael Quinn Sullivan texas

Weather

No Severe Impacts From Imelda As It Moves Through Texas

Juan A. Lozano, AP

Posted on September 18, 2019 · Coastal counties, including Brazoria, Matagorda and Galveston, got the most rainfall.

Tags Brazoria County galveston houston Hurricane Harvey imelda matagorda county National Weather Service texas

Politics

Congressman Pete Olson Won’t Run For Re-Election In 2020

HPM Digital Team / Houston Matters

Posted on July 25, 2019 · Olson was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2008. Political analyst Nancy Sims tells Houston Matters that the Texas 22nd Congressional District becomes a target for both Democrats and Republicans.

Tags Brazoria County Fort Bend County harris county Pete Olson texas U.S. House of Representatives

Transportation

Pearland Residents Have Questions About Proposed Mykawa Road Improvements

Gail Delaughter

Posted on April 24, 2019 · Commuters say the project is long overdue, but they're asking TxDOT to take a second look at some of its plans.

Tags Brazoria County hurricane evacuation pearland Texas Medical Center txdot

Energy & Environment

How Your Old Christmas Tree Can Help Protect The Texas Coast

Katie Watkins

Posted on December 28, 2018 · In Brazoria County, recycled Christmas trees are given new life restoring sand dunes.

Tags Beach erosion Brazoria County christmas christmas tree dune restoration sand dunes

News

In Brazoria County, Ranchers’ Biggest Post-Storm Battle Is Often A Fight against Weeds

Michael Marks, Texas Standard

Posted on August 21, 2018 · Thistles and other vegetation the storm blew onto coastal ranch lands are choking out the grass livestock need to survive.

Tags Brazoria County gulf coast Hurricane Harvey texas

News

Brazoria County Residents Report Scam Callers

HPM News Staff

Posted on July 19, 2018 · Brazoria County officials said they do not seek payment for fines over the phone

Tags Brazoria County Scam Callers

News

Texas Prison Guards Indicted On Claims Of Planting Evidence

Associated Press

Posted on July 11, 2018 · The Houston Chronicle reports a judge authorized arrest warrants for the men Tuesday

Tags Brazoria County houston prison guards texas Texas Department of Criminal Justice

News

Brazoria County Prison Guards Fired Amid Planted Evidence Allegations

Associated Press

Posted on June 5, 2018 · The Houston Chronicle obtained copies of an email from Capt. Reginald Gilbert that ordered a quota for officers to write inmate disciplinary reports

Tags Brazoria County planting evidence ramsey unit Texas Department of Criminal Justice Texas prison guards

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