KTRH-740 is reporting that HPD officer Tom Nixon, who was assigned to desk duty after his comments about HPD’s chase policy, has been suspended without pay for 15 days. The suspension is not related to
KPRC-2 reports that a 12-year-old boy has died following HPD’s most recent pursuit: A 12-year-old boy has died from injuries he suffered when the car he was riding in was struck by a sport utility
MSNBC ran a segment on the 22nd Congressional District race, including a long interview of Rep. Tom DeLay (R) by Hardball‘s Chris Matthews earlier tonight. Video and a partial transcript are available here. In the
Rad Sallee is soliciting input regarding the Chronicle‘s “Hot Spots” feature: The Chronicle is evaluating how it gets the word out to readers about road repairs and construction and the resulting traffic problems. Computer users
The Chronicle‘s Julie Mason provides this bit of amusement in her White House Watch column: It’s an American political rhetorical flourish that dates back at least to Thomas Jefferson, and it’s one President Bush and
Earlier this week, the Chronicle‘s Dwight Silverman pointed out on his blog that KHOU-11 didn’t characterize a quotation of his quite right in an interview he gave with them. In response, KHOU’s Jim Thompson (who
The Editorial LiveJournalists have discovered that violent crime is threatening Houston: In 1958, Houston had the nation’s highest murder rate, with 15 homicides per 100,000 residents. In 1981, after Houston tallied more than 700 homicides,
In his story on Mayor White’s state of the city address, Chronicle reporter Matt Stiles led as follows: Houston Mayor Bill White evoked the local spirit during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in his State
With a certain big trial getting underway tomorrow, we are beginning to see MSM stories about how Houston has weathered the Enron collapse. Here’s a New York Times story from Friday. Here’s a Newhouse News
The Chronicle‘s Bill Murphy reported over the weekend that a Port of Houston commissioner resigned under pressure: A Port Authority of Houston commissioner resigned late Friday after being accused of uttering a racial slur while