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17 Jul 2020, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Detainee at Polk County, Wisc. jail is taken to hospital for (fruitless) cavity search after two other detainees report that she's hiding meth in her cavities. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 9:26 am by luiza
Joshua Thomas Argires, 29, of Houston, Texas, applied for more than $1.1 million in loan proceeds for his two businesses—Texas Barbecue and Houston Landscaping. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 5:07 am
An Oregon county last year paid $100,000 to a black employee who said she was harassed after asking that the flag not be displayed at her workplace....Top-rated comment at WaPo: "Is that how it works now......show any sort of support for the police, and you're cast in with white supremacy and opposition to BLM? [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 2:02 pm by Texas Legal News
Houston, TX (July 15, 2020) – An automobile accident late Monday evening in Harris County claimed one man’s life. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 1:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Reading through it, the criticisms sound like those raised in the audit of the Houston PD Narcotics division! [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 1:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Of those, only the jail regulation piece passed.The Houston Chronicle last month ran an item by Taylor Goldenstein suggesting renewed energy from the George Floyd protests could finally push the Class-C arrest piece over the finish line. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:22 am by Eric Halliday
In Texas, federal prosecutors charged Travis Martin III with violating the statute after he attempted to break through a police line onto a ramp for Interstate 45 and then passively resisted arrest by Houston police officers. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 7:03 am by Texas Legal News
Houston, TX (July 13, 2020) – At approximately 6 p.m., on July 11, authorities were called to the site of a crash on John Ralston Road. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 12:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
But according to the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition's Harris County data dashboard, Between Jan. 1, 2016 and May 2018 (the last month available), Houston PD was responsible for charges against nearly 1,000 people with possession of a controlled substance, either less than a gram (904) or one to four grams (87). [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 9:33 am by Lowell Brown
Culpepper, the Rockwall County criminal district attorney, and Scheiner, a Houston criminal defense lawyer, will co-chair the task force along with State District Judge Alfonso Charles, of Longview, the presiding judge of the 10thAdministrative Judicial Region. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 11:47 am
Houston is estimated to be 2 weeks from 100% capacity; the shortage is personnel, not beds. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 12:31 pm by Paul H. Cannon
It really paid off when the stay-at-home order for Harris County was issued. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 11:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Since our last podcast, the nation and really the world, has erupted in protest after George Floyd, who was born and raised in Houston, died in the street in Minneapolis with a police officer's knee on his neck. [read post]
29 Jun 2020, 9:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Let's clear a few browser tabs; here are some odds and ends that recently caught my attention and may also interest Grits readers:Houston Chronicle: Chief Harris County trial prosecutor resigns over post comparing Black Lives Matter to Nazis.Houston Chronicle: Houston City Council hears calls for police reform, improved oversight board, reduced police budget. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 1:07 pm by Tom Smith
Summary: Fla. pauses reopening Apple closes more US stores NJ sees spread rate tick higher again Cali reports latest numbers Houston ICU capacity reached Lisbon brings back stay at home orders Arizona, Fla. report latest numbers Texas Gov pauses reopening Texas gov orders suspension of elective surgeries in some counties NYC mayor says phase 3 could begin as soon as July 6 Deaths continue to lag new infections Australia sees biggest jump in cases since April UK warned… [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 6:33 am by Greta Ravitsky and Eric Emanuelson
Houston/Harris County On June 19, 2020 Harris County issued an Order Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face Coverings, which took effect on June 24, 2020, and is set to expire on June 30, 2020. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 12:42 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
This left a terrible taste in my mouth, so Grits was not disappointed to see the issue arise in my own local state-senate race, where former County Judge Sarah Eckhardt criticized Rep. [read post]
23 Jun 2020, 12:05 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Meanwhile, the Houston Chronicle has called for beefing up civilian oversight at Houston PD and the Harris County Commissioners Court wants to create oversight mechanisms for the sheriff and constables' offices at the county level. [read post]