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Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/25401/ #Bellaire #HarrisCounty #news #Restaurant #Restaurants #TopStories #TX #Us

Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/25401/ #Bellaire #HarrisCounty #news #Restaurant #Restaurants #TopStories #TX #Us

Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/25401/ #Bellaire #HarrisCounty #news #Restaurant #Restaurants #TopStories #TX #Us

Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business https://www.byteseu.com/2354989/ #Bellaire #business #HarrisCounty #News #TopStories #Tx #US

So, locally, we now have Flock abuse incidents in #HarrisCounty #Pasadena #Baytown #FortBendCounty #Houston #DeerPark #HTX

https://abc13.com/amp/post/3-deputies-access-flock-cameras-suspended-review-underway-harris-county-sheriffs-office-says/19679725

Don't forget to mark your calendars #Houston!
[Queer to Stay 4] #Pride Is a #Protest 🏳️‍🌈
🌈Sun 28 JUNE '26 11a - 2:30p (time extended to include a #march!) @ City Hall, 901 Bagby St #HTX 77002
https://htxcoalition.us
#SouthernLights #CAW #CommunitiesAtWork #50501Houston #50501Movement #HDSA #DSA #LGBTQ #vigil #HarrisCo #HarrisCounty #FortBendCo #FortBendCounty #WallerCo #WallerCounty #MontgomeryCo #MontgomeryCounty #GalvestonCo #GalvestonCounty #Bellaire #Cypress #Katy #Pearland #Friendswood #Pasadena #GalenaPark #Humble #LeagueCity #Channelview #DeerPark #LaPorte #JacintoCity #JerseyVillage #Crosby #Baytown #BrooksideVillage #Conroe #Spring #MissouriCity #Stafford #Fresno #MeadowsPlace #SouthHouston #SugarLand #TheVillages #TheWoodlands #WestUniversiyPlace #TX #Texas

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Tuesday that Kenyon Colemen was found armed in a wooded area in Humble after deputies responded to a "possible fake/swatting call." The sheriff's office now says that call was unrelated.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/law-enforcement/2025/09/26/531962/harris-county-sheriff-alleged-humble-man-was-waiting-to-fire-on-deputies-call-was-unrelated/

#Crime #HarrisCounty #LawEnforcement #Local #News #HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #Humble #KenyonColemen #Swatting

A man in Humble was arrested Tuesday morning after allegedly shooting at Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies who responded to a possible “fake/swatting call," according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/crime/2025/09/23/531655/humble-man-arrested-for-allegedly-firing-at-harris-county-deputies/

#Crime #HarrisCounty #LawEnforcement #Local #News #HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #HumbleTexas #Swatting

A 2-year-old boy drowned Tuesday night in Katy after wandering into a retention pond, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/07/16/526506/2-year-old-drowns-in-katy-retention-pond/

#HarrisCounty #LawEnforcement #Local #News #CityOfKaty #DrowningDeaths #HarrisCountyPrecinct5ConstableSOffice #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #RetentionBasin #RetentionPond

Three Harris County Jail inmates died during a recent 48-hour span, marking a total of 10 in-custody deaths reported in Harris County so far this year. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/06/24/524737/three-harris-county-jail-inmates-die-within-48-hour-span-marking-10-in-custody-deaths-in-2025/

#CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #HarrisCountyJail #HarrisCountyJailDeath #HarrisCountySheriffSOffice #InCustodyDeaths #InmateDeath #TexasCommissionOnJailStandards

A man in Baytown recently contracted West Nile virus, the first human case in the Houston area this year, according to local health officials.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/2025/06/20/524600/harris-county-reports-first-human-west-nile-virus-case-of-2025/

#HarrisCounty #HealthScience #Local #News #PublicSafety #Baytown #HarrisCountyPublicHealth #MosquitoAndVectorControlDivision #Mosquitoes #WestNileVirus

Criminal charges related to conservative activist Steven Hotze’s alleged involvement in the assault of an air conditioning repairman in 2020 have been dropped, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/05/20/521856/harris-county-das-office-drops-charges-against-gop-mega-donor-steven-hotze/

#Court #Crime #Elections #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Politics #2020Election #HarrisCountyDistrictAttorneySeanTeare #HarrisCountyDistrictAttorneySOffice #KimOgg #MarkAguirre #StevenHotze

Almost all population growth in Harris County last year came from international migration, according to an analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data by a fellow at Rice University's Baker Institute.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/04/09/518106/u-s-census-96-percent-of-harris-countys-population-growth-last-year-came-from-international-migration/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #Immigration #Local #News #HarrisCountyPopulation #HoustonPopulationGrowth #PopulationGrowth #PresidentDonaldTrump #USCensusBureau

Liberty and Montgomery counties, both north of Houston, were among the top 10 fastest-growing counties in the United States from 2023 to 2024.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/03/14/516039/montgomery-liberty-counties-among-nations-fastest-growing-regions/

#HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #HoustonPopulation #LibertyCounty #MontgomeryCounty #PopulationGrowth #USCensusBureau

An infestation of "drug-addicted rats" in evidence rooms will prompt the Houston Police Department to begin destroying hundreds of thousands of pounds of unneeded narcotics evidence, officials said.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/houston/2025/01/13/510637/infestation-of-drug-addicted-rats-prompting-purge-of-backlogged-houston-evidence-room/

#CityOfHouston #CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Police #EvidenceRoom #HarrisCountyDistrictAttorneySOffice #HoustonForensicScienceCenter #HoustonPoliceDepartment #Narcotics #Rats

A Harris County inmate has been charged in the 2022 murder of his cell mate.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2024/11/20/506607/harris-county-jail-prisoner-charged-with-murder-after-allegedly-killing-cellmate/

#Crime #CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Local #News #HarrisCountyJail #InmateDeath #Murder

Hotze lawsuit seeks removal of 'tens of thousands' of ineligible voters from Harris County roll

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/election-2024/2024/10/29/504339/hotze-lawsuit-seeks-removal-of-tens-of-thousands-of-ineligible-voters-on-harris-county-roll/

#Election2024 #Elections #News #Politics #HarrisCounty #StevenHotze #VotingLawsuit

Despite having sued each other just this summer, iconic Houston-area injury lawyers Pusch & Nguyen have once again appeared together on a new eye-catching billboard.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/houston/2024/09/17/500255/pusch-nguyen-lawsuit-new-bill-board/

#Court #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #HoustonBillboards #Nguyen #PersonalInjuryLawsuit #Pusch #PuschNguyen #WePushYouWin

A.J. Armstrong, the Houston man convicted of killing his parents when he was a teenager in 2016, is asking for a hearing to be held to determine whether his capital murder conviction was influenced by a former DNA analyst who did faulty work.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2024/05/24/488569/aj-armstrong-appeal-hearing-dna-analyst-fired-capital-murder-conviction/

#Court #CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #AJArmstrongTrial #AntonioArmstrongJr #DNAEvidence #FourteenthCourtOfAppeals #HarrisCountyDistrictAttorneySOffice #HoustonForensicScienceCenter

A 29-year-old man from Harris County died just weeks after being sent to the LaSalle Correctional Center, a privately-owned prison located hundreds of miles away.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2024/04/08/482753/harris-county-inmate-dies-after-being-transferred-to-private-prison-in-louisiana/

#Crime #CriminalJustice #HarrisCounty #Local #News #HarrisCountyJail #InmateDeath #LaSalle #LaSalleCorrectionalCenter #PrivatePrison

The March 5 primary elections are fast approaching as early voting starts Feb. 20. If you live in the Houston area, here's what you need to know as you prepare to cast your ballot.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/election-2024/2024/02/09/477071/voter-guide-houston-march-2024-primary-how-to-vote/

#Election2024 #Elections #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Politics #Texas #Voting #2024PrimaryElection #DemocraticPrimary #PrimaryElection #RepublicanPrimary #VotingInHarrisCounty #VotingInHouston

The Houston region is growing much more rapidly on its outskirts than in its urban core. The pandemic has contributed to that, according to the Texas state demographer.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2023/12/08/471915/houston-area-suburbs-growing-much-faster-than-city-in-wake-of-pandemic/

#FortBend #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #DomesticMigration #FortBendCounty #HoustonPopulationGrowth #HoustonSuburbs #MontgomeryCounty #USCensusBureau