Some songs stop me in my tracks and make me think of my mom and dad. This is one of them. #khou https://t.co/01CeCXN1o6
DC Officer pinned in the doorway during the capitol riot interviews with CNN, “There was a guy ripping my mask off and he was able to rip away my baton and beat me with it. He was practically foaming at the mouth. These people were true believers in the worst way.” #khou
Jan. 14 Texas reports 426 more COVID-19 deaths. The state has now surpassed 31,000 total COVID deaths. The toll is 31,050. Texas also reports 20,047 new daily cases of COVID-19. There are 14,052 lab confirmed COVID-19 patients currently in TX hospitals. #khou
FBI Houston says, "We are focused on identifying, investigating, and disrupting individuals that were involved in the siege of the Capitol and/or continue to incite violence and engage in criminal activity here locally." #khou
FBI Houston says it is also establishing a command post to gather intelligence and coordinate with local and state partners on potential threats. #khou
The FBI Houston Division says it is "using all of our investigative resources, to include human source information, as well as advanced technical and scientific tools, to identify the perpetrators of the violence at the U.S. Capitol last week." #khou
The Sunnyside project will be anchored by a 50 megawatt ballasted solar array that will generate enough renewable energy to power 5,000 homes and offset 120 million lbs of CO2 each year. The project is expected to be operational by the end of 2022 – "at no cost to the City."#khou
Houston City Council has approved a lease agreement to advance the Sunnyside Solar Project. The public-private partnership with Sunnyside Energy, LLC will convert a 240-acre closed landfill in southeast Houston into “the largest brownfield solar installation in the nation.”#khou https://t.co/Ray7vCappP
For the first time in 43 weeks, gas is above $2 a gallon in Texas. The statewide gas price average is $2.10 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, says AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. "Gasoline has been on the rise for the last few weeks due to higher crude oil prices." #khou https://t.co/I4VjqS3XKV
WASHINGTON (AP) - US jobless claims jump to 965,000 as layoffs remain high with economy in grip of virus. #khou
The Harris County District Attorney’s Office is grieving the death of DA investigator Richard Sepolio, who passed away Wednesday after a battle with COVID-19. “Rick dedicated his life to serving the public and keeping the community safe,” District Attorney Kim Ogg said. #khou
