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The City of Houston Announces Closures and Media Information in Advance of Tuesday’s Peace March Honoring George Floyd

June 1, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Sylvester Turner will join members of George Floyd’s family and community activists to march from Discovery Green to City…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

The City of Houston Observes a Day of Mourning to Remember Those Who Died of COVID-19

Brent Taylor

Mayor Schedules Conference Call with Community and Faith Leaders to Discuss Ongoing Efforts to Save Lives Mayor Turner talks about…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, OEM - Office of Emergency Management

The City of Houston enhances COVID-19 safety procedures for employees and visitors

Brent Taylor

Visitors and employees entering City of Houston facilities will be required to wear face-coverings and undergo a no-touch thermometer temperature check beginning…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews

Houston Health Department, agency partners announce free COVID-19 test sites for week of June 1, 2020

Brent Taylor

HOUSTON – The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing new sites offering free COVID-19 tests during first…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: HHD - Houston Health Department

Mayor Sylvester Turner calls for calm in the City of Houston and encourages demonstrators to protest peacefully and respectfully in memory of George Floyd

May 29, 2020 Brent Taylor

Mayor Turner talks about the march and protests held at City Hall. The Mayor acknowledges the pain and frustration many…

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Posted in: Mayor's Office Filed under: Hounews, HPD - Houston Police Department

Parks Department Announces Plan For Summer Enrichment Program Beginning June 1st at 19 Houston Community Centers

Joseph Williams

The Houston Parks and Recreation Department has announced its plan for the Summer Enrichment Program. The program will operate out…

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CITY OF HOUSTON MUNICIPAL COURTS EXTENDS SUSPENSION OF ALL JURY TRIALS TO AUGUST 3, 2020 TO CONTINUE THE PROMOTION OF SAFE DISTANCING IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

Jose Soto

HOUSTON, Texas – In an effort to continue to encourage the health and safety of the public and court staff…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: MCD - Municipal Courts Department

Investigation into Shooting at 5560 Gasmer Road

Victor Senties

Houston police are investigating the shooting of a two men at 5560 Gasmer Road about 7:30 p.m. on Thursday (May…

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

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 4800 Main Street

Victor Senties

Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 4800 Main Street about 6:15 a.m. today (May 29). The identity of…

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

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Incident at 2303 West Tidwell Road

Victor Senties

Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the assault of a man at 2303 West Tidwell Road about 9:15…

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

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