Police chief Harold Hurtt wants citizens in dangerous parts of town to feel better about crime. Here’s the HPD press release: HPD Seeks to Reassure Public Through Fear Reduction Initiative March 7, 2006 — In
For several weeks, local journalists have stressed that Councilmember Carol Alvarado was not the subject of the investigation by the Office of Inspector General. As it turns out, KHOU-11’s Jeff McShan reports that there was
Here’s another Carol Alvarado quote from yesterday’s Bonusgate press conference: “I did nothing improper and I’ve accepted responsibility.” She did nothing improper and she’s accepted responsibility. But if she really thinks she’s done nothing wrong
The Chron is running a little correction relating to Sunday’s editorial: An editorial on Page E2 of Sunday’s Chronicle repeated an error in an Associated Press story. A White House video showed President Bush being
KHOU-11 and KPRC-2 are reporting that warnings were given to the Mayor Pro Tem’s office about budget overruns. This is from KPRC: Judy Gray Johnson, the director of the city’s Finance and Administration Department, said
via the Chronicle: A truck turning into the Reliant Stadium parking lot collided with a Metro rail train today. Rodeo traffic along Fannin was slowed because of the accident, but no one was injured. Jim
***Keep scrolling for updates*** Here’s what’s going on so far today: KHOU-11 is reporting that the four employees in the Mayor Pro Tem’s office will be suspended indefinitely (government-speak for fired?). The Chronicle‘s Matt Stiles
Whoa! At the very end of this Chron story on new downtown parking meters is a whole ‘nother — much more important — story: A new city Parking Commission will determine where meters are placed.
The Houston MLS soccer team is now officially the Houston Dynamo. The team called a morning press conference to announce the change, which has been in the works for several weeks after a handful of
The Chronicle‘s Mike McDaniel reports on KPRC-2’s new anchors: Wendy Corona, an anchor at ABC station WPLG in Miami, and Lauren Freeman, an anchor at independent station WJXT in Jacksonville, Fla., have been added to