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The temporary waiver covering initial vehicle registration, vehicle registration renewal, vehicle titling, renewal of permanent disabled parking placards and 30-day temporary permits will end April 14. (Hannah Zedaker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:00 AM Apr 10, 2021 CDT
DMV officials say no grace period following waiver of car title, registration; new housing set for Magnolia, Cypress
After several weeks of declines across the main metrics by which the COVID-19 pandemic is being measured—including daily new case counts, hospitalizations and the testing positivity rate—trend lines were largely flat in the first week of April. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
5:11 PM Apr 7, 2021 CDT
Harris County coronavirus count: Trend lines stay flat through first week of April
Houston
8:18 AM Apr 1, 2021 CDT
Harris County officials take aim at increase in violent crime
With violent crime on the rise over the past year, Harris County commissioners unanimously voted to invest $3 million into overtime pay for law enforcement officials March 30 that is meant to help investigators target violent criminals in several key areas. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
4:15 PM Mar 30, 2021 CDT
Harris County puts $3M toward law enforcement overtime pay in fight against rising violent crime
Members of the public gather for a tour of the Houston Astrodome in 2018. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
6:13 PM Mar 29, 2021 CDT
Group to launch public feedback campaign in April on Astrodome plans
From left: Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia, County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis speak on equitable practices in vaccine distribution at a March 25 press conference. (Screenshot courtesy Harris County judge's office)
Houston
2:10 PM Mar 25, 2021 CDT
‘No one gets left behind’: Harris County prioritizes COVID-19 vaccine access for vulnerable residents
Voters line up to cast ballots in the November 2020 election at Juergen's Hall Community Center in Cypress. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
5:31 PM Mar 15, 2021 CDT
State lawmakers' plan to reform elections draws rebuke from Harris County leaders, voting rights groups
Barbie Robinson was named the new executive director of the Harris County Public Health Department on March 9. (Courtesy Harris County)
Houston
2:22 PM Mar 10, 2021 CST
Harris County names Barbie Robinson new director of public health
A map presented to Harris County commissioners at a March 9 meeting shows Halls Bayou, Greens Bayou and the San Jacinto River watershed among those that are less than 50% funded when it comes to the county's 2018 flood-control bond program. (Screenshot courtesy Harris County)
Houston
3:45 PM Mar 9, 2021 CST
More than 3 years after Hurricane Harvey, several east Harris County watersheds remain behind on flood-control funding
An health care worker with the Baylor College of Medicine holds up a Moderna vaccine. (Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine)
Houston
4:38 PM Mar 4, 2021 CST
Access, education in focus as more vaccines hit Houston area
A mandate will remain in effect for the time being requiring all riders to weak masks on vehicles run by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, officials announced March 3. (Courtesy Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
Houston
1:39 PM Mar 3, 2021 CST
Mask mandate to remain in effect for all METRO vehicles, properties
At a Feb. 18 press conference, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo said the situation was improving but that the county still is not in the clear. (Screenshot courtesy Facebook)
Houston
6:58 PM Feb 18, 2021 CST
Hidalgo: Power situation improving, but conservation still vital
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo speaks at a Feb. 17 press conference. (Screenshot courtesy Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Managment)
Houston
5:47 PM Feb 17, 2021 CST
‘This is no longer just an emergency’: Harris County residents should expect power, water issues to linger through weekend
Harris County residents should brace for more winter weather this week. (Screenshot courtesy Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management)
Houston
5:54 PM Feb 15, 2021 CST
‘Things will likely get worse before they get better’: Judge Lina Hidalgo tells Harris County residents to brace for more winter weather
At a Feb. 12 press conference, Jeff Lindner, a meteorologist with the Harris County Flood Control District, told residents to prepare to hunker down starting Feb. 14 through Feb. 16. (Screenshot courtesy Facebook)
Houston
2:51 PM Feb 12, 2021 CST
With freezing conditions inbound, Harris County and Houston officials urge residents to stay off roads
Three "mass community vaccination sites" are slated to open in Texas on Feb. 24—including one at NRG Stadium in Houston—to provide vaccines for COVID-19. (Courtesy Visit Houston)
Houston
3:28 PM Feb 10, 2021 CST
FEMA to open mass vaccination site at NRG Stadium as part of federal pilot program
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The temporary waiver covering initial vehicle registration, vehicle registration renewal, vehicle titling, renewal of permanent disabled parking placards and 30-day temporary permits will end April 14. (Hannah Zedaker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
7:00 AM
DMV officials say no grace period following waiver of car title, registration; new housing set for Magnolia, Cypress
After several weeks of declines across the main metrics by which the COVID-19 pandemic is being measured—including daily new case counts, hospitalizations and the testing positivity rate—trend lines were largely flat in the first week of April. (Community Impact staff)
Houston
4:13 PM
Harris County coronavirus count: Trend lines stay flat through first week of April
Houston
7:16 AM
Harris County officials take aim at increase in violent crime
With violent crime on the rise over the past year, Harris County commissioners unanimously voted to invest $3 million into overtime pay for law enforcement officials March 30 that is meant to help investigators target violent criminals in several key areas. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
1:36 PM
Harris County puts $3M toward law enforcement overtime pay in fight against rising violent crime
Members of the public gather for a tour of the Houston Astrodome in 2018. (Shawn Arrajj/Community Impact Newspaper)
Houston
12:21 PM
Group to launch public feedback campaign in April on Astrodome plans
As of March 19, more than 25,000 vaccines have been distributed to various Katy-area providers, including local hospitals, clinics and pharmacies. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Houston
9:27 AM
Harris County health officials focus on access, education in vaccine rollout
Five county judges in the Greater Houston area joined TAG-Houston for a virtual panel discussion on March 26. (Screenshot via TAG-Houston)
Houston
9:15 AM
Greater Houston area county judges talk about I-45, regional transportation funding at TAG-Houston panel
From left: Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia, County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Precinct 1 Commissioner Rodney Ellis speak on equitable practices in vaccine distribution at a March 25 press conference. (Screenshot courtesy Harris County judge's office)
Houston
12:32 PM
‘No one gets left behind’: Harris County prioritizes COVID-19 vaccine access for vulnerable residents
The Coalition for the Homeless and The Way Home conducted the 2021 Homeless Count and Survey from Jan. 19-29. (Courtesy the CKP Group)
Houston
9:07 AM
DATA: 1 in 7 unsheltered Greater Houston-area individuals cites COVID-19 as cause of homelessness
The Klein Fire Department responded to a fire in the 19000 block of Frederick Drive on Feb. 16. (Courtesy Klein Fire Department)
Houston
7:00 AM
Winter storm sends shivers through Texas power grid