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Rat infestation at Houston Police Department property room raises questions about case integrity
A rat infestation in a property room holding 1.2 million pieces of evidence is sparking concerns. "Anytime evidence is ...
Houston Police evidence room infested with 'drug-addicted' rats to be cleared out
The Houston Police Department, the Mayor's office, and the District Attorney's Office are teaming up for a holistic approach ...
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Texas Legislature could have say in whether Houston sells water to the state
Mayor John Whitmire and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are reportedly exploring a deal to sell some of the city's water to the state, ...
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Gov. Abbott floats idea of buying water from Houston, sending it to West Texas
This is a notion that’s also caught the interest of Gov. Greg Abbott. According to a story in the Houston Chronicle, Gov.
'The rats are the only ones enjoying it’ | Houston to clear outdated police evidence
"Just one example, we've got 400,000 pounds of marijuana in storage that the rats are the only ones enjoying," Mayor John ...
HPD set to destroy hundreds of thousands of pounds of drug evidence following rat infestations
HPD plans to destroy hundreds of thousands of pounds of unneeded drugs and other evidence that have caused rat infestations ...
Gov. Abbott and Mayor Whitmire resurrect an old scheme to sell Houston’s water to West Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott and Houston Mayor John Whitmire float a harebrained scheme to sell the city's water to West Texas.
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$5B sought for water issues in South Texas
A South Texas lawmaker says getting funds and help for the South Texas border region that has been affected by drought and ...
Mayor John Whitmire unveils state-backed plan to fix Houston's water leak crisis
Over the past two years, the city has lost 36 billion gallons of water to such leaks. That is enough water to supply the ...
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Midtown residents wait months for city to fix water leak reported in October
Over the past two years, the city has lost 36 billion gallons of water to such leaks. That is enough water to supply the entire City of Fort Worth for a year.
3 firefighters still hospitalized after they were injured in a Houston apartment fire, group raises funds
Capt. Edward Escamilla and firefighters Darren Jones and Jonathan Guzman had second and third-degree burns to their hands, legs and neck. All three were transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital for ...