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Figure Four Partners, a subsidiary of Perry Homes, has offered to let government partners purchase Woodridge Village, a 268-acre development that Kingwood residents allege has caused flooding in their communities, such as Elm Grove Village. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:47 PM Jul 30, 2020 CDT
Commissioners discuss status of interlocal agreement with city of Houston for Woodridge Village development
The Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the State of the County virtual luncheon June 23, at which Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Jack Cagle spoke. (Screenshot courtesy Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce)
Houston
7:31 PM Jun 23, 2020 CDT
Harris County commissioner talks pandemic, Woodridge Village acquisition, Edgewater Park at State of County luncheon
With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations increasing in the Houston area, at least three viral testing sites will be open across the Lake Houston area the week of June 15. (Andy Li/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
10:45 AM Jun 13, 2020 CDT
Where to get tested in the Lake Houston area for COVID-19 the week of June 15
The site was supposed to be located at Humble ISD's George Turner Stadium at 1700 Wilson Road, Humble. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:36 PM Jun 5, 2020 CDT
UPDATED: Officials cancel COVID-19 testing site set to open June 8 in Humble
The Costello family loads food packs into a Humble Area Assistance Ministries van for distribution. (Courtesy Humble Area Assistance Ministries)
Houston
8:10 PM May 5, 2020 CDT
Lake Houston-area organizations work to stay connected, provide assistance to seniors during coronavirus
Figure Four Partners, a subsidiary of Perry Homes, has offered to let government partners purchase Woodridge Village, a 268-acre development that Kingwood residents allege caused flooding in their communities, such as Elm Grove Village. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper) (Designed by Ethan Pham/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
11:00 AM Apr 8, 2020 CDT
Harris County commissioners vote to continue negotiations, partner with entities on Woodridge Village property acquisition
Figure Four Partners, a subsidiary of Perry Homes, has offered to let government partners purchase Woodridge Village, a 268-acre development that Kingwood residents allege caused flooding in their communities, such as Elm Grove Village. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:16 PM Apr 3, 2020 CDT
Harris County commissioners to deliberate Woodridge Village purchase in April 7 executive session
Figure Four Partners, a subsidiary of Perry Homes, has offered to let government partners purchase Woodridge Village, a 268-acre development that Kingwood residents allege caused flooding in their communities, such as Elm Grove Village. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:15 PM Mar 2, 2020 CST
Harris County considers acquiring Woodridge Village property to reduce Kingwood flooding
The Texas Transportation Institute's 2019 report ranked Northpark Drive the most congested road in the Lake Houston area. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
8:15 AM Feb 3, 2020 CST
As officials target busiest roads in Lake Houston area, future of Harris County mobility projects are rocky
Houston Metro
1:00 PM Sep 10, 2019 CDT
Harris County’s new no-cash bail policy stirs controversy 
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Sep 2, 2019 CDT
Harris County officials, groups debate bail bond settlement
Houston Metro
2:00 PM Aug 19, 2019 CDT
Harris County Precinct 4 to cut $3 million in road projects following vote to shift METRO funding
Harris County Precinct 4 will soon be home to eight new soccer fields following a $3.3 million donation for the project by the state of Qatar, announced July 1.
Houston Metro
6:50 PM Jul 1, 2019 CDT
8 new soccer fields planned for Harris County precincts 1, 4 to provide recreation, flood mitigation
Precinct 4 will open the George H.W. Bush Community Center in 2021, in the former Cypress Creek Christian Church community center.
Houston Metro
6:20 PM Jun 2, 2019 CDT
Harris County Precinct 4 to open George H.W. Bush Community Center by 2021
In 2017, an interlocal partnership between the city of Houston and Harris County Precinct 4 was proposed to upgrade Hamblen Road. The road collapsed on May 7 from severe floods.
Houston Metro
3:40 PM May 29, 2019 CDT
Harris County considers partnership with city of Houston for Kingwood road projects
The Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce's first Talks of the Town meeting will be held May 9 at the Cypress Creek Christian Church.
Houston Metro
6:30 PM Apr 23, 2019 CDT
Talks of the the Town series kicks off May 9 to provide community updates, address citizens' questions, concerns
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Harris County Precinct 4 and the Champions Municipal Utility District celebrated the completion of Champions Drive in a ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 19—just weeks before the 2020 U.S. Women's Open Golf Tournament is scheduled to take place in the area. (Courtesy Harris County Precinct 4)
Houston
8:00 AM
Harris County Precinct 4, Champions MUD celebrate completion of Champions Drive ahead of 2020 U.S. Women's Open Golf Tournament
Harris County Commissioners Court authorized funds to establish the Office of the Elections Administrator and infused an additional $20 million into the Harris County COVID-19 Emergency Direct Assistance fund during a special meeting Nov. 17. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
10:53 AM
Harris County ups COVID-19 Emergency Direct Assistance fund to $60M, funds Office of the Elections Administrator
Harris County is moving forward with several new initiatives that will put $2.5 million into programs meant to help immigrants in the county obtain legal services and for immigrant crime victims obtain visas that allow them to get legal representation without fear of deportation. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
3:31 PM
Harris County moves forward on immigrant legal service fund, protections for crime victims
Democrat Michael Moore (left) is running against Republican Tom Ramsey for Harris County Precinct 3 commissioner.
Houston
5:10 PM
UPDATE: On strength of early results, Ramsey declares victory in Harris County Precinct 3 Commissioner race
Several named storms have brought heavy rainfall to the Houston area during the 2020 hurricane season amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
11:38 AM
In the midst of 2020’s economic downturn, Harris County continues to consider social vulnerability when prioritizing flood mitigation projects
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo also spearheaded an effort to establish a $10 million Early Childhood Impact Fund, which was approved in a split 3-2 vote Oct. 27. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:15 PM
Harris County establishes $10M Early Childhood Impact Fund, selects organizations to administer additional $7.3M in assistance
Harris County officials are planning for record-breaking voter turnout in the November Presidential Election. (Emma Whalen/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
3:30 PM
With voter turnout breaking records in Harris County, officials strategize on preventing long lines
Houston
3:45 PM
Q&A: Candidates for Harris County Precinct 3 commissioner talk COVID-19 response, criminal justice
Precinct 4 Commissioner Jack Cagle announced Sept. 29 that he has tested positive for COVID-19. (Courtesy Jack Cagle)
Houston
5:15 PM
Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Jack Cagle tests positive for COVID-19
Harris County Commissioners Court unanimously agreed to a proposed overall Harris County tax rate of $0.59920 for fiscal year 2020-21, a decrease of $0.01250 from the overall Harris County tax rate of $0.61170 in FY 2019-20. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Houston
12:59 PM
Harris County commissioners set proposed FY 2020-21 tax rates, schedule public hearing and adoption dates