Houston Matters
How Low Attendance Could Cost Texas Public Schools Millions (Dec. 21, 2020)
Posted on · On Monday's show: Local schools could lose millions due to low attendance, and remembering some of the Houstonians lost to COVID-19.
Posted on · On Monday's show: Local schools could lose millions due to low attendance, and remembering some of the Houstonians lost to COVID-19.
Posted on · The document says that the envelope had Nevárez's official House seal and held “four small clear baggies” containing a substance found to include cocaine.
Posted on · The FBI says the shooting appears to have been perpetrated by a sole gunman and does not have any connection to terrorism.
Posted on · Houston is one of several Texas cities participating in the pilot phase of the Track Kit software. It gives access to an online portal with updated information.
Posted on · Amarillo, Arlington and Lubbock also participate in the early launch of a new online portal that allows sexual assault survivors to monitor the location of their evidence kit.
Posted on · The lower chamber also passed legislation to streamline reimbursements for forensic sexual assault exams.
Posted on · The law also requires motorists to move over or slow down when fire, EMS, DPS and tow vehicles are stopped on the side of the road with emergency lights activated.
Posted on · The Secretary of State will send letters to voters suspected of being non-U.S. citizens. If they don't contest within 30 days, they will be purged from their registrar's voter rolls.
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: The fate of nearly 100 historic graves in Ft. Bend County may be decided today. We learn about efforts to soften the noise from sonic booms off the Texas coast. We discuss the rules of the road for holiday travel. We hear from former Obama speechwriter David Litt. And Jeff Balke updates us on Houston sports.
Posted on · District Clerk Chris Daniel presents the county’s new jury wheel
Posted on · The pilot isn't injured and the Texas DPS will secure the scene until the FAA arrives
Posted on · DPS staff will begin redirecting customers who can handle their requests by phone, mail, or online
Posted on · The Police department made more than 250 DWI arrests last year
Posted on · The Department of Public Safety issued nearly 60,000 citations and warnings last year when the holiday took place
Posted on · The Texas Department of Public Safety is feeling the heat over a budget-related decision to lay off 117 officers serving in a retire/rehire program.