Year: 2007

The Chronicle‘s Matt Stiles reports on an unusual protest that took place downtown yesterday and forced a (temporary) suspension of a previously approved change in security screening of airport cab drivers: Mayor Bill White held

KRIV-26’s Isiah Carey has an interesting post up about community activists allegedly arranging media coverage for their constituents/clients — for a few grand a pop. Here’s Carey’s advice to anyone approached by a community activist/shakedown

KPRC-2 reports on five brazen smash-and-grab burglaries that occurred overnight: Five southwest Houston restaurants were broken into within a 30-minute span early Monday, officials told KPRC Local 2. Houston police said a Hispanic man broke

Let’s see if we have this correct: the city wants to reduce the frequency of heavy trash pickup, so now HPD needs cameras to catch trash dumpers (via Matt Stiles on the City Hall blog):

KTRK-13’s Miya Shay reports the Dynamo are looking at property east of Minute Maid park, currently used for Astros parking: Officially, the Dynamo say they are still looking at building a new stadium either in

KHOU-11’s Mark Greenblatt has broken an important story on problems with HPD’s crime reporting. Here are some excerpts (although the story should really be read in its entirety): Is the Houston Police Department telling you