Harris County Wire
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Historians work on museum saluting black medical icons
Houston supporters hope to restore a home in Freedmen's Town and transform it into the Pullum Health and Business Museum. Comment?
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New grants give homeowners hope for more post-Ike fixes
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... Agencies administering long-term Hurricane Ike housing-recovery programs are accepting applications. • Harris County: Apply online at www.harrisrecovery.org ; call 1-877-332-8014 to schedule a telephone or in-person appointment. • ... Comment?
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Historians work on museum to honor black medical pioneers
... been a century since the cornerstone was laid for Houston's first charity clinic built to serve the poor among Harris County's 30,000 black residents - a number that has grown to more than 700,000. Historians hope to restore the home at 1319 Andrews ... Comment?
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Deaf child drowns in NW Harris County pool
A 4-year-old girl who was deaf drowned after wandering into a neighbor's pool in northwest Harris County Sunday morning - the first Houston-region child drowning this year, authorities said. Comment?
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Firefighters battle house fire in north Harris County
Firefighters battled a late-night blaze Saturday. It happened at a home located on Kiley at Remington Walk in north Harris County. Comment?
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Houston/Harris County, TX Focus
Houston/Harris County, TX Focus News from Houston/Harris County: 2009 Texan of the Year: Houston Mayor Annise Parker AP Nails GOP for Hypocrisy on Health Care Reform Harris County judge filings ...these are elections that are often ignored but are extremely important Harris County Republicans question missing party money Big news from Houston: ... Comment?
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About Candidate Rick Ramos - from Cuba to the 308th District Family Court
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... between a man and woman. I am running as a conservative candidate for Judge of the 308th Family Court of Harris County because I believe Judges should follow the U.S. Constitution, strictly apply the rule of law, not legislate from the bench, and ... Comment?
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Police: Speed, alcohol may have caused deadly crash in SE Harris County
Harris County Sheriff's Deputies said speed and alcohol may have caused a crash that claimed one man's life early Saturday. Comment?
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Police: Teens hospitalized after street racing accident
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... were transported to the hospital Friday after police said they were street racing and crashed into a ditch. Harris County Deputies responded to the scene around 11:15 p.m. and found two vehicles lodged into a ditch on Keith Harrow at Old Greenhouse ... Comment?
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Grim start to 2010 as crashes kill 9 on Houston-area roads
... San Felipe and Bering. Share Share The New Year holiday proved deadly for at least nine people on Harris County roads before the sun set Friday. "That's pretty high for one day," said Harris County Sheriff's Office Maj. Ron Silvio. "That's ... Comment?
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County records 3 DWIs, no fatalities on holiday
... Officials also reported there were no fatal accidents in the two days either. That was in stark contrast to Harris County, where seven people where killed in six separate automobile accidents, although none of those were confirmed to have been ... Comment?
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Harris County expanding bus services
Beginning early next year, Harris County Transit Services is expanding bus service to areas not serviced by METRO. Comment?
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Death penalty: With doubts raised, it's time to address state's flawed system
Like the overdue family chat about the uncle everybody knows is not quite right, it's time for Texas to talk about something many folks know is not quite right. Comment?
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Report: Death sentences decline; death rows shrink
... row population decline by more than a quarter in 10 years, mainly because of the decrease in death sentences. Harris County, Texas, which includes Houston and all by itself has put more people to death than any state other than Texas, has had no new ... Comment?
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Medical Examiner seeks help identifying woman hit by car near Katy
The Harris County Medical Examiner is asking for the public's help identifying a woman who was hit and killed by a car. Comment?
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Houston's Craziest: The 30 Worst
... area, where she worked as a prostitute and smoked crack. She was a refugee from Cuba and under the care of the Harris County Guardianship program. She died during the chronic consumer program. 13. A 53-year-old man who hears voices telling him to ... 1 comment
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Harris County medical examiners seek help finding kin
... of six people who died recently in the Houston area. The people have been identified, but officials with the Harris County Medical Examiner's Office would like to notify their family members about the deaths. Among them are a 73-year-old man who ... Comment?
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Woman killed crossing road in Katy
A woman was hit by a car and killed as she tried to cross a road in far west Harris County on Tuesday night. Comment?
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Public bus service spreads south of city
They've been on their own in getting from Point A to Point B because they don't live in areas served by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, the transportation giant responsible for about 70 percent of Harris County. Comment?
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Hold your fire: Safety first with fireworks
... No fireworks can be discharged in county parks. Unincorporated areas allow fireworks with some restrictions. (Harris County, for instance, bans fireworks from being discharged in parks or near churches, schools, hospitals or storage areas for ... Comment?
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