Neighborhoods around the Houston area take action after trash pick up problems
Itโs a mess Texas Pride Disposal may not be able to clean up fast enough. Some Houston-area Home Ownersโ Associations and even MUD districts have started to cut their contracts with the trash company over inconsistent service.
KPRC 2 Investigates: Received a high water bill? Hereโs how to fight it
KPRC 2 Investigates has received a flood of complaints against the city of Houston water department. Customers are calling us when they receive abnormally high, astronomical bills that they believe must be the result of a mistake or billing error. They say their calls and emails to the city go unanswered or drag on for months without resolution.
Richmond neighborhood fights plan to remove 100-year-old tree for sidewalk project
RICHMOND, Texas โ Waterside Estates in Richmond boasts beautiful views of the neighborhood lake and hundreds of trees, including a Pecan Tree believed to be more than a century-old. โEverybody in the neighborhood knows this tree.โThe local MUD district is building a sidewalk around the lake and has tagged dozens of trees with pink ribbons for removal. โIt canโt speak up for itself, right?โ local Lynn Wheatcraft said of the 100-year old tree. โWe do not want them to remove it.โThe local MUD district attorney said he and the MUD district president and engineer would meet Monday night to make final decisions about which trees to remove. โItโs what weโre trying to do, sustain this earth, and we want to sustain our neighborhood,โ Wheatcraft said.