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Two large ponds designed to trap stormwater flank a quiet street in Harris County’s Aldine neighborhood, the site of one of 181 groups of projects funded by a record $2.5 billion flood-control ...
Harris County says it has run out of money to fully fund flood control projects. They were promised in a 2018 bond.
Director of the Harris County Flood Control District Tina Petersen, from left, and Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis listen as Lars Zetterstrom, Halls Bayou program manager, describes plans ...
Harris County leaders learn they're $1.3B short to finish all 2018 flood bond projects By Nick Natario, via Thursday, June 26, 2025 ...
All projects promised in a 2018 flood control bond (the largest ever in Harris County) won’t get done.. Unless HCFCD finds another $1.3 BILLION.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo defended her recent trade mission to Paris during a contentious discussion about the Harris County Flood Control District's 2018 bond projects.
Bellaire flood control project gets big boost from the state The Cypress Ditch mitigation project approved by Bellaire voters can move forward thanks to a $54 million investment by the State of Texas.
Climate scientists and weather experts are clear: the deadly floods in Texas earlier this month were an entirely natural tragedy, with off-the-charts rainfall levels coming from lingering moisture ...
"I'm so tired of seeing you." A Harris County serial burglary suspect has been caught by the same officer over and over, and he just got arrested for a seventh time.
Investigators said the woman was seated, playing a game inside the store, when a man stabbed her several times in the chest and head before taking off on a bicycle.
The House of Representatives yesterday urged the Federal Government to improve flood control infrastructure and disaster preparedness in flood-prone regions of the country.