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← Return to briefingA spike in misdemeanor marijuana arrests has been reported. This increase occurred during the tenure of Mayor John Whitmire. At the same time, there was a rise in prosecutions by the district attorney.
Notably, this surge happened one year before the current district attorney took office. Further information about the situation is available from the source, including the mayor's response to the increase in arrests, in which the district attorney is blamed.
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Contributed article: What Greater Houston’s latest housing figures and Alta Homes’ Conroe, Willis and Montgomery-area listings mean for buyers.
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After a hearing Monday in Italy, the Italian court considering whether to extradite Harris County capital murder suspect Lee Gilley is still not satisfied with information it has received from the U.S. government and Harris County prosecutors about the punishment Gilley faces if....
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A Westfield High School staff member has been placed on administrative leave after allegations of off-campus conduct, according to Spring ISD.
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A lawyer with the Harris County Public Defender's Office was arrested and charged for allegedly breaking into a home, hitting her ex-boyfriend with a hammer, and biting him....
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A 76-year-old West Harris County woman says she was left frustrated after a nearly $11,000 furniture purchase from La-Z-Boy did not fit in her living room the way she was told it would.Bobbie Leas purchased the furniture from the La-Z-Boy location off the Katy Freeway in......
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Harris County is extending its $20-an-hour living wage standard to 222 employees at the Harris Center who provide mental health and disability services to residents across the region.Commissioners Court approved the wage increase Tuesday.The Harris Center employees are not......
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Firefighters with the Little York Fire Department responded to a sidewalk near Heritage Elementary School after reports that a puppy was stuck underground.Crews quickly rescued the puppy, but then discovered additional puppies under the sidewalk. Two officers with Harris County.....
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A home can represent decades of work. It can provide stability, hold a family’s memories and become something parents and grandparents hope to pass down.For Keata Wade’s family, that home sits on Teton Street. Her grandmother bought it intending for it to remain in the family.......
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A Houston man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to animal cruelty in a case involving an emaciated puppy that was hung by its neck, according to Harris County Constable Precinct 1.Carrick Green, 44, was arrested in 2025 after deputies said he hung......
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A Westfield High School staff member has been removed from campus and placed on administrative leave following allegations involving off-campus conduct, according to Spring ISD.The district said it recently received information about the alleged conduct and took action to remove....
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For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
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Today: We discuss how President Trump’s pick to lead the FDA could impact women’s health, talk with three-time Olympian and gold medalist Dominique Dawes, and learn about the upcoming Việt Cultural Fest. Plus, we debut “On the Marquee.”...
