West Nile Virus confirmed in Baytown
BAYTOWN – West Nile Virus, which first showed up in Northeast Houston earlier this summer, has been discovered in Baytown.The Harris County Health Department has confirmed that West …
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Man drowns trying to rescue daughters
HUFFMAN – At about 8:30 p.m. on July 12, Jose Gilberto Martinez saw his young daughters start to drift away on their rubber raft in Lake Houston, according …
$7.4 Million award to Crosby woman in Metabolife case
HOUSTON – A Crosby woman who sued diet supplement giant Metabolife International after developing brain damage from a stroke, was awarded a $7.4 million judgment by a jury …
Historic Lynchburg Ferry To Get New Boats
LYNCHBURH – Harris County Precinct Two Commissioner Sylvia R. Garcia announced today that the Commissioners Court has unanimously approved a plan for the purchase of two new boats …
Prison escapees captured in Highlands
HIGHLANDS – Three Liberty County inmates who escaped from jail last week were apprehended June 26 at a residence in Highlands.At approximately 5:45 p.m. federal marshals, acting on …
Crosby woman sues Metabolife
HOUSTON — Deliberations continued this week in a civil lawsuit brought by a Crosby woman against diet supplement giant Metabolife International.According to court documents, Rhea McAllister said that …
Sheriff targets problem areas
NORTHEAST HARRIS COUNTY Unincorporated areas of Harris County have new help on the way to deal with locations known for excessive wrecks, speeding and drivers with unusual …
Juneteenth Parade in McNair
Miss Juneteenth 2004 Taclesha Blanchard waves to the crowds from atop a limo during the McNair Juneteenth Parade held Saturday. The parade was part of a week-long celebration …
Crosby considers coaches, band, buildings
La Marques Alan Weddell top candidate of four applicants CROSBY A packed school board meeting last Monday was a mix of expression of gratitude and concern.The CISD …
County wants 2 new boats, will curtail service hours
LYNCHBURG In an effort to fight rising operation costs, Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia has cut back operating hours at the Lynchburg Ferry.Beginning June 28, the ferry will …