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4-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots Himself At Home In Hockley

Posted on July 11, 2018 · Officials confirmed the child is the stepson of a sergeant with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office

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2-Year-Old Boy Dead After Self-Inflicted Gunshot

Posted on July 9, 2018 · The shooting happened Sunday afternoon in northwest Houston

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TxDOT says its strategies to reduce road congestion are working. Some experts disagree.

Posted on November 30, 2023 · While TxDOT celebrates lower levels of road congestion than pre pandemic metrics, critics call the study’s methodology into question.

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Detention officer arrested, accused of smuggling marijuana into the Harris County Jail

Posted on November 29, 2023 · Authorities say 24-year-old Robert Robertson, who had been working with the Harris County Sheriff's Office for about six years, allegedly passed along marijuana to people in the jail. He was arrested Tuesday morning.

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More than 500 guns surrendered at fifth Houston buyback event

Posted on November 20, 2023 · A 2023 survey from Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research showed 95% of 4,000 Houston residents supported proper gun storage education.

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Officials approve $11 million contract to outsource more inmates from the Harris County Jail to ease continuous overcrowding

Posted on November 15, 2023 · The agreement comes as county officials continue to outsource more inmates to other facilities in an effort to alleviate overcrowding within the Harris County Jail.

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