County weighs open carry signs ahead of law taking effect
Commissioners vote 4 to 1 on posting signs in Chambers County facilities where judicial proceedings occur. They consider whether outer court areas like tax offices or restrooms should be restricted as open carry laws take effect in January. Local officials discuss ambiguities and possible amendments.
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Ken Paxton
EPA wary over hole in protective cap at waste pits
Harris County critics say the 1965 waste pits along the San Jacinto River remain a danger. Divers assessed a cap installed in 2011 as federal officials plan further assessment and sediment sampling. Local residents fear delayed notice and question containment as the PRPs push to remove toxic material.
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San Jacinto
Jacqueline Young
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Houston
Dallas
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Jason's Deli Reopens After Sunday Baytown Crash
Jason's Deli in Baytown reopened Sunday night after a car crashed through its front window around 7 p.m. No guests or employees were seriously hurt, and staff quickly cleaned up shattered glass and damaged furniture while repairs and boarding continued. The driver is being considered for recovery.
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Jason
Baytown
Madison Boozer
Weekend purse theft and two armed robberies reported
A 30-year-old woman was robbed of her purse in the 4600 block of Quail Hollow Drive about 9 p.m. Sunday when a man seized the strap. A 17-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint in the 1200 block of Northwood Drive around midnight Monday. Police describe two suspects and a white truck and a green car involved. Unspecified property was also stolen from a vehicle on Post Oak Drive about 11 p.m. Monday.
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Northwood Drive
Quail Hollow Circle
Post Oak Drive
Burglaries Reported Across City Blocks
About 16 000 dollars was stolen in a burglary in the 2000 block of Washington Street around 2 p.m. Monday. Tools and other property were taken. A wallet and contents were stolen from a vehicle at 3100 block of Decker Drive around 10 p.m. Sunday. Personal documents including a passport were taken from an unlocked car in the 1500 block of Beaumont Road around 3 p.m. Monday. Credit cards were reported stolen from a re-
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Decker Drive
Beaumont Road
Theft from vehicle reported in Baytown area
Property worth about 40 dollars was stolen from a vehicle in the 1800 block of James Bowie Drive. Baytown Police Department reports and interviews comprise Police Beat. details are available on the city website. Crime Stoppers offers cash for tips leading to arrests. call 281 427-TIPS or text Baytown with information to CRIMES.
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James Bowie Drive
Baytown
Covestro Toy Drive Aids Baytown Youth with STEM Fun
Covestro volunteers sorted and distributed toys through United Way to local agencies in Baytown. The drive, part of the i3 CSR program, combined fundraising and volunteer effort to support education, financial stability, and health, with many STEM based toys to engage youth. Covestro leaders praised the community’s response.
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Bridgehaven Children’s Advocacy Center
Covestro
United Way
David Mohlman
Baytown
Rod Herrick
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