Harris County

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Woman Gets 25-Year Term For Husband’s 1987 Death

A Tennessee woman has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after a Harris County jury found her guilty of murdering her husband in 1987.

2013/04/27

Census Numbers Reveal Population Boom In Houston, Harris County

If you are feeling a bit more company in Houston and Harris County, there’s a reason for that; the latest findings from the Census indicate that the city of Houston as well as Harris County are currently seeing a population explosion!

2013/03/15

Sheriff Adrian Garcia Calls Sylvia Garcia ‘Champion’ After Win

Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia is sending congratulatory sentiments to Sylvia Garcia after her March 2 victory in the runoff election for the state Senate District 6 seat.

2013/03/05

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Girl Wins Lawsuit Against Parents Who Were Trying To Force Her To Get Abortion

A teenage girl will be allowed to keep her baby after winning a lawsuit against her parents who were trying to force her to get an abortion.

2013/02/19

Sheriff Garcia To Hold First Town Hall Meeting Of Year On School Safety

Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office will hold the first Town Hall meeting of the year later this month with the primary focus being school safety.

2013/01/09

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8 Deputies Out After A Sex Misconduct Probe

The sheriff of the most populous county in Texas says eight of his employees have been fired, quit or retired after an internal investigation of sexual misconduct at the county jails.

2012/10/05

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Harris County Doing Hurricane Exercise Wednesday

Leaders of the most populous county in Texas will hold a hurricane preparedness exercise.

2012/08/07

Harris County Department of Education Alleges Illegal Election Boundaries

In a statement released by Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan, The Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court for the Southern District of Texas against Harris County officials

2012/07/23

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Hundreds Protest Ex-Officer’s Oppression Acquittal

More than 200 people marched in front of the Harris County criminal courthouse in Houston on Thursday to protest the acquittal of a former Houston police officer in the alleged beating of a teenage burglary suspect.

2012/05/17

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Jury Deliberates Case Against Ex-Houston Officer

A jury is scheduled for a second day of deliberations in the trial of a former Houston police officer accused of participating in the videotaped beating of a 15-year-old burglary suspect.

2012/05/16

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