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Houston Chronicle
January 10, 2018
Many major Houston area waterways, like the San Jacinto River, cross jurisdictional borders. Cypress Creek extends from Waller County to Harris County and the river. Harris County's border with Liberty County is partly determined by Cedar Bayou, and its border with Brazoria County by Clear Creek.
KTUL
January 9, 2018
As I pulled over into the parking lot of the McDonalds, my mind still racing, thoughts of Terence Crutcher [in] Tulsa, Oklahoma; Philando Castile, Saint Paul, Minnesota; Sandra Bland, Waller County, Texas, and the images of other Black and Brown bodies in the presence of Police officers arrested or killedÃÂ ...
KBTX
January 5, 2018
Deputies in Waller County eventually caught all four suspects. They have been identified as Carell Williams, 17 and Adrian Jackson, 19, both from Houston. 23-year-old Trevion Kinchen from Conroe was also arrested along with a juvenile male. All four men have been charged with robbery and are beingÃÂ ...
EverythingLubbock.com
January 3, 2018
SB 1849 is named for a woman who took her own life while in Waller County Jail in July 2015. Reports show she was arrested for a traffic stop by a Department of Public Safety trooper, who was later terminated. Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill in July 2017. It was implemented in each state jail facility atÃÂ ...
MyStatesman.com
December 29, 2017
A police dog that took down a man accused of fatally shooting a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper on Thanksgiving Day found his home at the Waller County sheriff's office with the help of a former University of Texas football champion. Odin and his handler, Deputy Andrew Blauser, were thrownÃÂ ...
Chron.com
December 29, 2017
State Rep. Cecil Bell Jr. is a Republican who represents District 3 in the Texas House of Representatives, a swath of territory that includes parts of Montgomery County, including Magnolia, and extends into Waller County. Bell has served three sessions in the Legislature and is running for a fourth term.
Chron.com
December 18, 2017
A Waller County deputy constable was involved in a shooting incident Monday afternoon in north Houston, police said. The Houston Police Department said they were assisting with the investigation of the shooting , which occurred at 3100 Blalock Road. This story will be updated. Sponsored LinksÃÂ ...
KPRC Click2Houston
December 31, 1999
Central Waller County in southeastern Texas... Northwestern Harris County in southeastern Texas... * Until 1030 PM CST. * At 947 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Bellville, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated.
WTAW
December 31, 1999
The suspects, who ranged in age from 16 to 23, were apprehended in their car by Waller County deputies. The car was parked outside a convenience store and barbecue restaurant at Highway 290 and FM 362. An undisclosed number of cell phones and other electronics were recovered, along with anÃÂ ...
Bryan-College Station Eagle
December 31, 1999
Three Houston-area men and a juvenile were arrested Thursday in Waller County after police say they robbed a College Station T-Mobile store at gunpoint. ... A Waller County deputy pulled over a car the four men were in and found wrapped boxes of Apple iPhones and other electronics, as well as a blackÃÂ ...
Jackson Free Press
November 14, 2017
#The victim died only one day after Sandra Bland was found hanging in Texas' Waller County Jail, raising suspicions about the role of police in ...
KBTX
November 10, 2017
Glover is currently being held on a $1 million bond at the Waller County Jail. Hempstead Police found Glover in a convenience store, and after ...
The Navasota Examiner
November 9, 2017
... Texas Dept. of Public Safety; Waller County Constables, Pct. 1, 2, 3 and 4; Waller County Sheriff's Office; Waller County VEMS; Waller Police ...
Community Impact Newspaper
November 8, 2017
As of 10:48 p.m., all Fort Bend and Waller county precincts had reported, and 84.09 percent of Harris County precincts had reported results, ...
Community Impact Newspaper
November 8, 2017
Waller County Judge Trey Duhon III and Sheriff Glenn Smith expressed their excitement at the bond's passage Tuesday evening. Duhon said ...
Texas Tribune
November 3, 2017
... years for the case of Sandra Bland, who was stopped by police steps from the university days before she died in a Waller County jail cell.
DeKalb Daily Chronicle
November 3, 2017
Present for the portrait presentation were Chief Circuit Court Judge Robbin Stuckert, Judge Bradley Waller, County Circuit Clerk Maureen Josh, ...
Chron.com
November 3, 2017
Waller County Master Gardener Fruit Tree Sale Seminar: 2-4 p.m. at the Waller County Community Center, 21274 FM 1098, Prairie View; RSVPÂ ...
Simplemost
October 31, 2017
There are millions of photos of cute dogs on the internet, but for one homeless dog with a mischievous smile, an adorable pic is what led to him ...
Chron.com
October 27, 2017
*Waller County, 846 6th St, Hempstead. Collection date is Nov. 6. *Wharton County, 315 E. Milam St., Wharton. Collection date is Nov. 28.
Chron.com
October 27, 2017
Waller County Master Gardener Fruit Tree Sale Seminar: 10 a.m.-noon at the Waller County Extension Service, 846 6th, Hempstead; RSVPÂ ...
wtvr.com
October 26, 2017
WALLER, Texas -- A rescue dog in Texas has earned himself several fans since he was brought into an animal shelter to find a new home on ...
KBTX
October 26, 2017
Well, a rescue dog in Waller county named Cheech may have taken the cake with his merry mug. In one shot, the pooch shows his pearly ...
FOX31 Denver
October 26, 2017
WALLER, Texas — A rescue dog in Texas has earned himself several fans since he was brought into an animal shelter to find a new home on ...
Community Impact Newspaper
October 26, 2017
Waller County justice center bond election: “The issuance of general obligation bonds by Waller County, TX not to exceed $39,500,000 to pay ...
The Navasota Examiner
October 26, 2017
Speaking after Byfield was Waller County Judge Trey Duhon and chairman of the Waller County Sub-Regional Planning Commission. Duhon ...
Houston Chronicle
October 23, 2017
Waller County's ballot asks voters to consider $39.5 million in bonds to build the new jail facility, which would also include a sheriff's office and ...
KBTX
October 20, 2017
HUNTSVILLE, Tex. (KBTX) - Walker County is officially under a Burn Ban until further notice. County commissioners voted to put the ban in ...
Katy Times
October 20, 2017
A town hall meeting has been scheduled to discuss the upcoming Waller County county jail bond referendum. The town hall meeting is ...
KPRC Houston
October 10, 2017
WALLER COUNTY, Texas - For anyone who knows Angie and Lance Mundkowsky, they also know the kindhearted couple loves to ride their ...
Chron.com
October 10, 2017
Waller County plans to host a series of community meetings ahead of a Nov. 7 bond election that could finance a new county jail, sheriff's ...
Chron.com
October 3, 2017
The Fort Bend and Waller county fairs both kicked off on Sept. 29 and will run through Sunday Oct. 8, complete with music performances, ...
Chron.com
September 26, 2017
The fair will be at the Waller County Fairgrounds, 22000 Fairground Road, Hempstead, instead of the Houston Farm & Ranch Club.
KPRC Houston
September 22, 2017
BROOKSHIRE, Texas - For the second time in a month, the mayor of the Waller County town of Brookshire is facing a warrant for his arrest.
Denton Record Chronicle
September 22, 2017
A Denton woman was booked into the county jail Friday morning on a capital murder charge stemming from a 2010 homicide in Waller County, ...
Chron.com
August 21, 2017
Waller County commissioners on Monday called for a bond election related to plans to construct a new county jail, among other facilities.
Community Impact Newspaper
December 31, 1999
Now until next Tuesday, Waller County voters are facing a $39.5 million bond proposal to build a new law enforcement center. The move would ...
The Chicago Cusader
August 18, 2017
Bland, 28, had just moved from Chicago to start her new job in Texas when a Waller County cop stopped her for failing to signal. The encounterÃÂ ...
Chron.com
August 10, 2017
Waller County commissioners this week discussed methods for keeping the flow of festival-goers out of neighborhood streets and moving alongÃÂ ...
KBTX
August 2, 2017
Sgt. Goode has been there since February 2016, after being in Waller county. Both will help patrol the community, answer service calls, andÃÂ ...
Katy Times
July 31, 2017
Carol Lynn Dixon Gostecnik, 71, died at her home on the Brazos River in Waller County, Texas, on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, from a heart attack.
Business Insider
July 31, 2017
One of the new places on the list is Waller County, about 50 miles north of Houston, which gained national attention after a black womanÃÂ ...
KHOU
December 31, 1999
On Tuesday, he was in Waller County helping an Army K-9 veteran who has a dog training business—he helped her fix a doggy door issue.
KHOU
December 31, 1999
WALLER COUNTY, Texas -- Drivers heading toward Hempstead were forced to take a detour early Monday after a bad crash on Highway 290.
KBTX
December 31, 1999
WALLER COUNTY, Tex. (KBTX)- The Waller County Sheriff's Office says a gun stolen in 2015 from a patrol unit has been found in California.
Chron.com
March 10, 2017
The bill comes more than a year and a half after Waller County jailers found the 28-year-old dead in her cell from what coroners ruled a suicide.
Tribune-Review
March 10, 2017
NEW YORK - Robert James Waller, whose best-selling, bittersweet 1992 romance novel "The Bridges of Madison County" was turned into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood and later into a soaring Broadway musical, has died in Texas,ÃÂ ...
Corsicana Daily Sun
March 9, 2017
AUSTIN - While a proposal to prevent incidents such as the 2015 arrest that ended with Sandra Bland's jail-house death is winning support, opponents say it would strip peace officers of vital tools.
Jacksonville Daily Progress
March 9, 2017
AUSTIN - While a proposal to prevent incidents such as the 2015 arrest that ended with Sandra Bland's jail-house death is winning support, opponents say it would strip peace officers of vital tools.
Austin Chronicle
March 8, 2017
Garnet Coleman filed his "Sandra Bland Act" (HB 2702), an omnibus bill named in honor of the young woman who died in a Waller County jail in 2015 because of petty but vicious police abuse of power. The bill would regulate arrest procedures, reduce ...
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