LISTEN LIVE: Houston Mayor John Whitmire discusses HPD policy change
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is scheduled to speak at 9 a.m. on Friday to discuss a Houston Police Department policy change.
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Texas is working to end the daily streak of deaths on its roadways through its annual “End the Streak” campaign. But despite years of progress, deadly crashes remain a major concern, especially in Harris County.According to TxDOT, Harris County leads the state in DWI fatalities.....
News
HPD's interactions with ICE posed a political conundrum to Whitmire over the past year.
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Cesar Espinosa from the civil rights nonprofit FIEL Houston and immigration attorney Ruby Powers consider how the midterm election results might affect immigration policy and ICE enforcement in Houston and Texas as a whole....
News
The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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Deputies are searching for a 17-year-old accused of shooting and killing his father during a fight at a northwest Harris County home early on Friday.
safety
A family dispute in northwest Harris County turned deadly after a teenager allegedly shot and killed his father, according to Harris County Sheriff's Office....
government
On Friday's show: We continue to discuss what this week's dramatic election results could mean for various issues on the minds of Houstonians as we consider how immigration policy and enforcement might be affected....
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A 37-year-old father was shot and killed inside his Houston-area home Friday morning, and investigators say his 17-year-old son is accused of pulling the trigger.The shooting happened around 1:18 a.m. in the 7700 block of Westbank in the Carriage Lane area, according to Harris......
Local
Deputies learned that a man is in critical condition after responding to a shooting in Thursday night. The shooting happened in the 6200 block of FM 2920 and Kuykendahl Road around 8 p.m.Deputies said they found the man, who had been shot at least once, and transported him to a.....
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Officials reported the scene along FM 2920 near Kuykendahl Road.
safety
Newly obtained court records reveal disturbing details about a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl, including threats he allegedly made to keep her silent for years.Alexander Cowley, 40, was arrested last week on a continuous.....
government
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is calling for the immediate release of Miguel Parra Hernandez, who was struck by an ICE agent's vehicle last month. She is also raising concerns about his access to legal counsel, family visitation and medical care....
