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Mayor’s Office of New Americans Invites Houstonians to Celebrate National Foreign Language Week March 4-10, 2018

March 1, 2018 Brent Taylor

Scheduled events spotlight the rewards of learning a foreign language Houston – The Office of New Americans and Immigrant Communities invites…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: DON - Department of Neighborhoods

City of Houston’s Response to Department of Justice Feb. 28 Lawsuit Alleging Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Involving Firefighters

Brent Taylor

The DOJ lawsuit stems from alleged events, some of which took place 10 years ago, and about which the federal…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 4708 McEwen Street

Victor Senties

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 4708 McEwen about 11:20 p.m. on Wednesday (February 28). The…

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Posted in: Incident Updates - HPD, Public Safety News Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

Neighborhood Depositories, Westpark & ESC Return to Normal Days and Hours of Operation

Irma Reyes

Effective Thursday, March 1, 2018, the City of Houston Solid Waste Management Department (SWMD) Neighborhood Depositories, Westpark Consumer Recycling Center…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: SWM - Solid Waste Management

Investigation into Shooting at 6947 Avenue L

Victor Senties

Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man at 6947 Avenue L about 2:20 a.m. today (March 1). The…

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Posted in: Incident Updates - HPD, Public Safety News Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

Investigation into Shooting at 9900 Club Creek Drive

Victor Senties

Houston police are investigating the shooting of a juvenile male at 9900 Club Creek Drive about 11:10 p.m. on Wednesday…

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Posted in: Incident Updates - HPD, Public Safety News Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Crash at 18200 Gulf Freeway

John Cannon

Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in a fatal crash at 18200 Gulf Freeway (South Interstate Highway 45)…

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Posted in: Incident Updates - HPD Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

Mayor Responds to Resident’s Open Letter About Homeless People’s Encampments

February 28, 2018 Brent Taylor

A Houstonian who lives near downtown recently wrote a public letter to Mayor Sylvester Turner about an encampment of homeless…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Mayor Turner Announces Return of Historic Bricks to Freedmen’s Town, Important Milestone Reached Before End of Black History Month

Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner announces the re-installation of historic bricks in Freedmen’s Town at the corner of Andrews and Genesee, a…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 6500 Parker Road

Victor Senties

Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 6500 Parker Road about 11:25 p.m. on Tuesday (February 27). The identity…

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Posted in: Incident Updates - HPD, Public Safety News Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department

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