River Pointe News Today

Shelves collecting dust and Police Departments months of me questioning officials about why they never sent the kids for dna testing and months of thirty news now lobbying lawmakers to take action with our hashtag test the kids campaign. Weve just learned the attorney general has finalized a contract to get the more than two thousand kits tested. Finally they could hold the keys to solving crimes like rape and Sexual Assault and now they will no longer sit on the shelves and local Police Departm...

Northampton County Council approved property-tax breaks for nine Easton properties, over one objection to helping private businesses.

A male was found dead on a sidewalk in the 19600 block of River Pointe Lane in Harris County.

A man was found shot to death on a sidewalk in a neighborhood in northwest Harris County Wednesday morning, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

Sherman Lee Johnson from Houston was sentenced to prison without parole for molesting children, according to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.

Northampton County Council has voted 12 times to fill the vacancy left by Tara Zrinski and has not been able to pick her successor.

Lou Pektor won again Thursday night, as Northampton County Council voted against taking a tax break from his River Pointe Logistics development.

Northampton County Executive Lamont G. McClure has a new proposal to limit the break on property taxes on Lou Pektors development that he will present to County Council on Thursday.

Northampton County Council is due to consider an ordinance to rescind a tax break for Lou Pektors 800-acre development in Upper Mount Bethel Township.

None of the 25 applicants received the necessary five votes to fill out the remaining two years of Tara Zrinskis term, so voting will resume Feb. 1.