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Futuristic Robert [KJ5ELX] :donor:<p>Does anyone else within the service area of <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/centerpoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>centerpoint</span></a> energy in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>texas</span></a> have problems with the power going out at random times, particularly in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> or the greator <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>houston</span></a> area? I'm asking becuase it keeps happening. Centerpoint blames it on tree limbs which is a joke at this point. It's not happening as much since they fixed the last "tree limb" but I'm wondering if this is just relegated to my neighborhood or if it's a widespread problem. </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/centerpoint_energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>centerpoint_energy</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Flood-prone Harris County has had a flooding warning system since the 1980s, but only about 14,000 of its 5 million residents are signed up to receive alerts.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/public-safety/2025/07/16/526554/small-percentage-of-harris-county-residents-registered-for-flood-control-districts-warning-alerts/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/public-safety/2025/07/16/526554/small-percentage-of-harris-county-residents-registered-for-flood-control-districts-warning-alerts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Flooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Flooding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Weather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodWarningSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodWarningSystem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodingInHarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodingInHarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodingInHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodingInHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyFloodControlDistrict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyFloodControlDistrict</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyFloodWarningSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyFloodWarningSystem</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The latest campaign finance filing by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who hasn't revealed whether she'll seek a third term, shows she got $26K in donations during the last six months. But her amount of cash on hand ballooned from $41K to $600K.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/07/16/526541/harris-county-judge-lina-hidalgo-reports-spike-in-campaign-funds-almost-entirely-from-legal-services-refunds/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2025/07/16/526541/harris-county-judge-lina-hidalgo-reports-spike-in-campaign-funds-almost-entirely-from-legal-services-refunds/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AlizaDutt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlizaDutt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AnniseParker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnniseParker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CampaignFinance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CampaignFinance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudgeRace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudgeRace</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LetitiaPlummer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LetitiaPlummer</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A 2-year-old boy drowned Tuesday night in Katy after wandering into a retention pond, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/07/16/526506/2-year-old-drowns-in-katy-retention-pond/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/07/16/526506/2-year-old-drowns-in-katy-retention-pond/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CityOfKaty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CityOfKaty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DrowningDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DrowningDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyPrecinct5ConstableSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyPrecinct5ConstableSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountySheriffSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountySheriffSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetentionBasin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetentionBasin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetentionPond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetentionPond</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Ken Paxton is investigating more than 100 cases of "potential noncitizens" voting in two recent election cycles, with a focus on Harris County. A Houston attorney says it's a "smoke and mirrors game" to diminish the influence of Democratic voters.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/voting/2025/07/15/526434/texas-attorney-generals-office-opens-investigation-into-allegations-of-noncitizens-voting-in-harris-county/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/voting/2025/07/15/526434/texas-attorney-generals-office-opens-investigation-into-allegations-of-noncitizens-voting-in-harris-county/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Voting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AttorneyGeneralKenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AttorneyGeneralKenPaxton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionIntegrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionIntegrity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyElections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpecialSession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialSession</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasAttorneyGeneralSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasAttorneyGeneralSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasSecretaryOfState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasSecretaryOfState</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A 62-year-old man died in the Harris County Jail last week after detention officers discovered him unresponsive on his mattress, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. It's the latest in a string of recent deaths at the jail.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/07/14/526323/62-year-old-man-dies-after-found-unresponsive-in-harris-county-jail/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/criminal-justice/2025/07/14/526323/62-year-old-man-dies-after-found-unresponsive-in-harris-county-jail/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJailDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJailDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountySheriffSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountySheriffSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InCustodyDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InCustodyDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JailDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JailDeaths</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A Texas Department of Motor Vehicles employee in the Houston area and an alleged co-conspirator have been accused of being part of a car title laundering scheme.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/crime/2025/07/11/526259/harris-county-dmv-employee-charged-in-car-title-laundering-scheme/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/crime/2025/07/11/526259/harris-county-dmv-employee-charged-in-car-title-laundering-scheme/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BriberyCharges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BriberyCharges</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyDistrictAttorney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyDistrictAttorney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StolenVehiclesInHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StolenVehiclesInHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasDepartmentOfMotorVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasDepartmentOfMotorVehicles</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Following a revelation that Harris County has about a $1 billion funding shortfall for earmarked flood bond projects initiated after Hurricane Harvey, county commissioners on Thursday voted to finance certain high-priority projects.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/flooding/2025/07/11/526195/following-1-billion-flood-bond-program-shortfall-harris-county-commissioners-ok-some-projects/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/flooding/2025/07/11/526195/following-1-billion-flood-bond-program-shortfall-harris-county-commissioners-ok-some-projects/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Flooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Flooding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2018FloodBond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2018FloodBond</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodMitigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodMitigation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodingProjects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FloodingProjects</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyFloodControlDistrict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyFloodControlDistrict</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HurricaneHarvey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HurricaneHarvey</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The landlord of the Donald Trump-themed restaurant in Kemah has filed a lawsuit against the former tenant and restaurant owner who previously sued him for allegedly “commandeering” the business.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/galveston/2025/07/10/526116/kemah-trump-burger-landlord-counter-sues-restaurant-owner/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/local/galveston/2025/07/10/526116/kemah-trump-burger-landlord-counter-sues-restaurant-owner/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Galveston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galveston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GalvestonCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GalvestonCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonRestaurants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonRestaurants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGABurgerUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGABurgerUSA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpBurgerKemah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpBurgerKemah</span></a></p>
Shine My Crown<p>Erica Lee Carter Signals Run for Harris County Judge if Hidalgo Steps Aside <a href="https://shinemycrown.com/erica-lee-carter-signals-run-for-harris-county-judge-if-hidalgo-steps-aside/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shinemycrown.com/erica-lee-car</span><span class="invisible">ter-signals-run-for-harris-county-judge-if-hidalgo-steps-aside/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/EricaLeeCarter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EricaLeeCarter</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinaHidalgo</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Elections2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elections2024</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/PoliticalNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalNews</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A 32-year-old man who was being escorted out of the Harris County Jail early Tuesday morning died after he was involved in a physical altercation with detention officers, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/07/08/525984/32-year-old-man-dies-after-altercation-with-detention-officers-escorting-him-out-of-the-harris-county-jail/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/criminal-justice/2025/07/08/525984/32-year-old-man-dies-after-altercation-with-detention-officers-escorting-him-out-of-the-harris-county-jail/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJailDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJailDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountySheriffSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountySheriffSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonPoliceDepartment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonPoliceDepartment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JailDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JailDeaths</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The Houston-Galveston Area Council will be hosting a series of public meetings, starting this week, to receive feedback on its 2050 regional transportation plan.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/transportation/2025/07/08/525931/houston-galveston-area-council-regional-transportation-plan-public-meetings/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/transportation/2025/07/08/525931/houston-galveston-area-council-regional-transportation-plan-public-meetings/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FortBend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FortBend</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Galveston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galveston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Transportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonTransportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonTransportation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonGalvestonAreaCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MetropolitanPlanningOrganization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MetropolitanPlanningOrganization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicMeetings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicMeetings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RegionalTransportationPlan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RegionalTransportationPlan</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Houston City Council member Letitia Plummer is running for Harris County Judge next year.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/07/08/525895/houston-city-council-member-letitia-plummer-announces-run-for-harris-county-judge/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/politics/2025/07/08/525895/houston-city-council-member-letitia-plummer-announces-run-for-harris-county-judge/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocraticPrimary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticPrimary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudgeRace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudgeRace</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonCityCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonCityCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LetitiaPlummer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LetitiaPlummer</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>At least five Houston-area residents are among 24 people dead in Central Texas flooding on Friday, officials said.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/07/04/525661/at-least-five-harris-county-residents-among-24-reported-dead-in-central-texas-floods/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/local/2025/07/04/525661/at-least-five-harris-county-residents-among-24-reported-dead-in-central-texas-floods/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Flooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Flooding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Weather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CentralTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CentralTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyResidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyResidents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/July4Floods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>July4Floods</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KerrCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KerrCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KerrCountyFlooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KerrCountyFlooding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasFloods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasFloods</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A Houston bail bondsman and federal immigration officer are among four people indicted on bribery charges in connection with an alleged kickback scheme to lift immigration detainers on jail inmates.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/crime/2025/07/03/525600/houston-bail-bondsman-ice-officer-indicted-on-bribery-charges-in-alleged-scheme-to-lift-immigration-holds/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/crime/2025/07/03/525600/houston-bail-bondsman-ice-officer-indicted-on-bribery-charges-in-alleged-scheme-to-lift-immigration-holds/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BailBonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BailBonds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BailBondsmen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BailBondsmen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonCrime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ImmigrationEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImmigrationEnforcement</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>The company that owns the Donald Trump-themed restaurant in Kemah has sued its landlord for allegedly “commandeering” the business.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/court/2025/07/03/525597/kemah-trump-burger-owner-sues-landlord-over-alleged-restaurant-takeover/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/court/2025/07/03/525597/kemah-trump-burger-owner-sues-landlord-over-alleged-restaurant-takeover/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PopCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PopCulture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CivilLawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CivilLawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonAreaRestaurants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonAreaRestaurants</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpBurger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpBurger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpBurgerKemah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpBurgerKemah</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said she wasn't permitted to bring security detail on her recent trade mission to Paris, which she funded with money from her campaign. She said security should be a priority in the county's budget.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/harris-county/2025/07/03/525479/harris-county-judge-lina-hidalgo-comments-on-paris-trip-security-detail-jail-deaths/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/harris-county/2025/07/03/525479/harris-county-judge-lina-hidalgo-comments-on-paris-trip-security-detail-jail-deaths/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonMatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyBudget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyBudget</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJudgeLinaHidalgo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinaHidalgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinaHidalgo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TradeMission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradeMission</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>A 9-year-old girl died after she was left unattended inside of a hot vehicle on Tuesday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/07/02/525458/9-year-old-girl-dies-after-being-left-unattended-inside-hot-car-in-galena-park-sheriff-says/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/local/2025/07/02/525458/9-year-old-girl-dies-after-being-left-unattended-inside-hot-car-in-galena-park-sheriff-says/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Weather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GalenaPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GalenaPark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountySheriffEdGonzalez</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountySheriffSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountySheriffSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HotVehicle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HotVehicle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonWeather</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Family members and friends are demanding answers about the circumstances surrounding Ronald Pate's sudden death inside of the Harris County Jail last week.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/criminal-justice/2025/06/30/525272/family-friends-of-harris-county-jail-inmate-ronald-pate-demand-answers-about-his-death/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/criminal-justice/2025/06/30/525272/family-friends-of-harris-county-jail-inmate-ronald-pate-demand-answers-about-his-death/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalJustice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyJailDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyJailDeaths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountySheriffSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountySheriffSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonJail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonJail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InmateDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InmateDeaths</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Animal shelters around the greater Houston area are reminding residents to microchip their pets and secure their yards ahead of the Fourth of July holiday this Friday.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/animals/2025/06/30/525124/houston-animal-shelters-encourage-microchipping-pet-supervision-ahead-of-fourth-of-july/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/energy-environment/animals/2025/06/30/525124/houston-animal-shelters-encourage-microchipping-pet-supervision-ahead-of-fourth-of-july/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Animals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CityOfHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CityOfHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Events</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Barc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Barc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DogsAndCatsHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DogsAndCatsHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fireworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fireworks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FourthOfJuly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FourthOfJuly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisCountyPets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisCountyPets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonHumaneSociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonHumaneSociety</span></a></p>