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Houston suburb fires police chief after investigation into alleged improper relationship

Fulshear City Council unanimously fired Police Chief Kenny Seymour following an investigation into multiple alleged city policy violations.

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Rising concerns about AI's environmental impact drive calls to limit data centers in the US

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Houston-Area City Votes to Keep Flock Cameras

HPD releases video showing officers shoot man accused of firing at drivers in NE Houston

Jacinto City residents push back against proposed AI data center at former Budweiser plant

Texas law now allows more manufactured homes

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Manvel votes to end use of Flock cameras over privacy, data-sharing concerns

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Manvel reverses course, shuts off, covers up city’s Flock cameras