#harriscounty — Public Fediverse posts

After a couple of weeks of cool, breezy conditions, the temperatures across Southeast Texas are already heating up into weather Houstonians are all too familiar with.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/weather/2025/05/13/521199/houston-weather-spring-heat-wave-could-set-records-this-week/

#CityOfHouston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Weather #HeatIndex #HoustonHeatWave #NationalWeatherServiceHouston #TripleDigitHeat #TripleDigitHeatIndex

An unarmed man had a brief struggle with a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy in the parking lot of a northwest Houston gas station before he was shot and killed by another deputy, according to body-worn camera footage.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/police/2025/04/14/518775/harris-county-deputy-fatally-shoots-unarmed-man-during-struggle-at-gas-station-body-worn-camera-footage-shows/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #LawEnforcement #Local #News #Police #BodyCamera #BodyWornCamera #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #Hcso #HoustonDeputies #OfficerInvolvedShooting

Authorities have identified the body of the man who allegedly drove into the above-ground pipeline in La Porte, near Deer Park, starting a multi-day fire.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2024/10/01/501546/51-year-old-man-identified-as-driver-who-collided-with-deer-park-la-porte-pipeline/

#EnergyEnvironment #HarrisCounty #Local #News #DeerParkPipelineFire #EnergyTransfer #JohnathanMcEvoy #LaPortePipelineFire #TexasCommissionOnEnvironmentalQuality

Texas Senate votes to allow Gov. Abbott to overturn Harris County elections

https://abc13.com/texas-senate-harris-county-elections-bill-passed-governor-greg-abbott/13212669/

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