Garth Road traffic gains with adaptive signal funding
Texas Department of Transportation grants target Garth Road and Highway 146 corridors to install adaptive signal coordination. Jose Pastrana explains the system will monitor and adjust timing across intersections from Decker to I-10 and Massey Tompkins to I-10, varying cycle lengths to improve flow and reduce congestion.
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Texas Department of Transportation
Garth Road
Highway 146 North
Decker
I-10
Garth
Massey-Tompkins
Jose Pastrana
Pastrana
Baytown
Baytown graduates first city fire academy class
Baytown celebrated the inaugural fire academy graduation at City Hall with 13 graduates, 12 of whom are paramedics who trained as firefighter paramedics and one cadet. The program began in June, finished December 16, and totaled 468 training hours.
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Llegal Baytown Fire Academy
Kirby Couch
Baytown
Bill Baylis
Baytown City Hall
Shon Blake
Bob Leiper
Murrell
Fire Academy
Texas
Three charged with murder in McNair
In McNair a man is found dead in a ditch on Harrison Street after Christmas. Anthony Wayne Bowen 45 of Godfrey and Timothy Linn Johnson 17 of Richards Street face murder charges and are jailed with no bond. A 16 year old, unnamed, is in juvenile custody. The victim was Christian Brown 30, reportedly stabbed after an altercation over a stolen vehicle. Police seek tips at 713-967-5810.
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McNair
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Christian Brown
Anthony Wayne Bowen
Godfrey
Timothy Linn Johnson
Richards Street
Brown
Harrison Street
Bowen
Johnson
Harris County
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Sheriff's Office
Brown Jrr
Crosby man acquitted of murder by Harris County jury
A Harris County jury found 30-year-old Joseph Allen Green not guilty of murder in the Jan. 21, 2013 death of Terry James Griffin in northeast Houston. The Houston Police Department led the investigation.
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Crosby
Harris County
Joseph Allen Green
Terry James Griffin
Houston
Green
Anniversary dinner at El Toro sparks four decade reunion
Linda Lastovica and Lawrence celebrated their wedding anniversary at El Toro on Bayway Drive, the Baytown restaurant where they first met 40 years ago. Manager Sylvia Rodriguez decorated the table with flowers and arranged an anniversary cake, making the intimate event memorable for the couple and their family.
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Linda Lastovica
Baytown
Lawrence
el Toro
Bayway Drive
Decker Drive
Garth Road
Lastovica
Sylvia Rodriguez
Sylvia
Rodriguez
Vietnam
Linda
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