The County Connection: This June We Honor the Victims of Gun Violence

    The County Connection Lina Hidalgo | Harris County Judge June 2022   Over the past month, our nation has yet again endured violent deaths from mass shootings and gun violence. In Buffalo, we all witnessed the brutal attack driven by racism and hate that left 13 people dead at a grocery store. 17 people were shot during [...]

2022-06-13T11:34:21-05:00June 13th, 2022|Community News|

They’re honored as Brays Oaks volunteers — for life!

Houston Community College Trustee Pretta VanDible Stallworth "did the honors" as Super Neighborhood #36 this week recognized Brays Oaks Management District board members Cindy Chapman, Sheri Cortez and Sylvia Rivas for lifetime achievement as community volunteers. HPD Sgt. C. NIckerson accepted the award similarly recognizing the South Gessner Command patrol team. Congratulations to all and [...]

2022-06-09T11:25:49-05:00June 9th, 2022|Community News|

Work starts on 7.7 mile Brays Bayou greenway connector

With Mayor Sylvester Turner, county commissioners Tom Ramsey and Jack Cagle, International Management District Chairman Wea Lee, costumed Chinese ceremonial dancers and other partners on hand, the Houston Parks Board broke ground today at Art Storey Park on construction of a 7.7-mile recreational connector along Brays Bayou between Braeburn Glen Park and Archbishop Fiorenza Park.The [...]

2022-06-09T11:02:35-05:00June 9th, 2022|Community News|

The Pollard Press, June 2022

    Mass Shootings Our nation is surely mourning. The lives lost in two mass shootings in Buffalo, NY, and Uvalde, TX, just days apart, have left us bereft and unable to make sense of the senseless. One thing is for sure, we must act now. We can no longer afford to just point fingers [...]

2022-06-06T08:24:01-05:00June 6th, 2022|Community News|

Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston Police Department Announce Decrease in Homicide Rates

Overall Violent Crime and Homicide Numbers in the City of Houston are trending down for the first five months of 2022 Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Houston Police Department announced today that for the first time in more than a year, Houston’s homicide rate is showing a decline. As of today, [...]

2022-05-31T18:59:07-05:00May 31st, 2022|Community News|

Message From Commissioner Cagle

  June 2022     Get ready for picnics, ice cream, and plenty of outdoor adventures! Precinct 4 brings three family-friendly movies and a variety of children’s activities to a park or community center near you. Enjoy an outdoor showing of Monster’s Inc. under the stars or cool off in one of our many community centers. We [...]

2022-05-27T09:22:05-05:00May 27th, 2022|Community News|
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