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Joel Micah Arnold, 34, is charged with aggravated kidnapping, sexual assault and trafficking of a child. Author: Grace White, Cory McCord (KHOU) Published: 3:06 PM CDT April 15, 2021 Updated: 8:44 AM CDT April 16, 2021 HOUSTON — Harris County Precinct 1 investigators said a 17-year-old girl was kidnapped, drugged, raped and held hostage inside a Cypress storage unit for five days earlier this year. After she was able to escape, she alerted authorities and told her story. Now, 34-year-old Joel Micah Arnold has been arrested and charged with ag...

Photo by Patricia O’Blenes Officials: Waterfront Park to reopen in May Advertisement HARRISON TOWNSHIP — After being closed for more than a year, Waterfront Park in Harrison Township is expected to reopen soon, according to officials. On March 29, Harrison Township Supervisor Ken Verkest said “within weeks” that the park —which is located at 34890 Jefferson Avenue and was closed for all of 2020 — will be open, pending repairs and after dealing with unforeseen issues in the vicinity. He predicted a May date. Normally, the park is closed throughout the winter due to restrooms not be...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX – The Montgomery County Food Bank has seen a substantial increase in the demand for food and water in the wake of Winter Storm Uri. The record-breaking storm left thousands of Montgomery County residents without power, heat and water including families who were already struggling amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Montgomery County Food Bank volunteers at emergency food and water mobile distribution Alongside community partners and local emergency management, the Food Bank was prepared to immediately respond and provide disaster relief to thousands of neighbors in need. To da...

Several cities in the Coastal Bend are still under water boil advisories There's an area in Jim Wells County where 700 to 800 families, who live outside city limits, have no water because of frozen pipes and damaged water wells. Author: Brian Burns Updated: 8:00 PM CST March 1, 2021 JIM WELLS COUNTY, Texas — For most of us, the water boils have been lifted, but there are still a couple of places in our viewing area that are suffering without running water. "After we had the winter storm, we still have a lot of, especially elderly, that still do not have their...

iframe src "https://embed.hpm.io/391067/391064" style "height: 115px; width: 100%;" /iframe X Harris County Commissioners Court on Tuesday unanimously approved a $3.3 billion budget for the fiscal year that begins in March. While the overall budget is about the same as last year — up about 2% — it includes increased spending in some previously underfunded areas. The budget includes roughly $2 billion in the general fund, with with an $8.4 million expansion of the Harris County Public Defender's Office, and increases in funding to public health and housing services. In a statement, ...