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Montgomery County Increases DWI Enforcement For One Of Its Major Events

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 5, 2016 · The upcoming Texas Renaissance Festival is a time for merriment. But if you get a little too merry, authorities are warning you not to get behind the wheel.

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Houston-Area Communities Get Help With DWI Enforcement This Holiday

Gail Delaughter

Posted on December 21, 2015 · The Houston-Galveston Area Council will have its DWI Task Force on the road this holiday season. The effort is designed to help smaller communities keep drunk drivers off the roads.

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Houston police make nearly 50 New Year’s Eve arrests for celebratory gunfire, drunken driving

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on January 2, 2023 · The Houston Police Department says it arrested five people for illegally shooting guns on New Year's Eve, when a 12-year-old girl in Southwest Houston was grazed by a stray bullet and hospitalized.

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Houston-area warming centers: These buildings are opening to public during hard freeze

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on December 22, 2022 · Warming centers and shelters are opening across Houston on Thursday and also in nearby communities such as Baytown, Galveston, Montgomery and Rosenberg.

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Drunk driving laws in Texas, and the labor shortage’s effect on Houston (Sept. 19, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 19, 2022 · On Monday's show we consider whether drunk driving laws in Texas go far enough and how the nationwide labor shortage is affecting Houston.

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A prison bus collided with a truck in Conroe hours after Texas suspended inmate transportation

Matt Harab

Posted on June 7, 2022 · Conroe police said the van was transporting an inmate and three guards, all of whom were hurt in the collision.

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