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Houston firefighters, city controller clash over overtime spending
Read full article: Houston firefighters, city controller clash over overtime spendingThe Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association and City Controller Chris Hollins are at odds over a projected $72 million increase in overtime costs for the city's emergency services, with Hollins advocating for audits to address the budget deficit.
Suspicious box found at Doss Park in northwest Harris County leads to bomb squad response
Read full article: Suspicious box found at Doss Park in northwest Harris County leads to bomb squad responseThe Harris County bomb squad responded to Doss Park in northwest Harris County after a suspicious item was discovered on Saturday.
‘We do not believe that Jabbar was solely responsible:’ New Orleans attack may involve more suspects
Read full article: ‘We do not believe that Jabbar was solely responsible:’ New Orleans attack may involve more suspectsThe FBI is expanding its investigation into the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans, where Shamsud Din Jabbar drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street, resulting in 10 deaths and over 30 injuries.
‘My primary objective’: Mayor John Whitmire talks public safety improvements in one-on-one KPRC 2 interview
Read full article: ‘My primary objective’: Mayor John Whitmire talks public safety improvements in one-on-one KPRC 2 interviewThe mayor has said from day one that public safety has been a huge focus for him as mayor.
Day 6 of storm recovery in Houston: Here’s your power outage update
Read full article: Day 6 of storm recovery in Houston: Here’s your power outage updateCenterPoint Energy has released a power restoration timeline for Houston, providing estimated dates for returning service to approximately 80% of impacted residents by Sunday night.