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‘Disturbing’: Houston woman forced to wait for 911 operator as call center continues dealing with staffing shortage
Read full article: ‘Disturbing’: Houston woman forced to wait for 911 operator as call center continues dealing with staffing shortageWhen a suspected drunk driver’s car went flying through the air before crashing into a restaurant building Tuesday night in West Houston, witnesses near the scene began calling 911.
George Floyd’s sister speaks, says it took HPD 4 hours to respond after 4-year-old niece was shot
Read full article: George Floyd’s sister speaks, says it took HPD 4 hours to respond after 4-year-old niece was shotThe Houston Emergency Center (HEC) announced Wednesday it will investigate the claim that it took officers four hours to respond to the shooting of George Floyd’s 4-year-old niece.
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Houston activates emergency operations center as storms move through area
Read full article: Houston activates emergency operations center as storms move through areaWith heavy rain expected throughout the overnight hours and into Thursday, the city of Houston has already activated its emergency operations center at the Houston Emergency Center. They did so at the direction of Mayor Sylvester Turner beginning at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday.