Authorities investigate the scene where a Fort Bend County Deputy Sheriff fatally shot a Fort Bend County Precinct 4 Deputy Constable after mistaking him for an intruder as they cleared a house, Friday, May 29, 2020, in Missouri City, Texas. (Jon Shapley/Houston Chronicle via AP) less … [Read more...] about Sheriff: Texas constable mistakenly killed by deputy
Texas
Texas to Allow Some Fans at Outdoor Sporting Events
The state has set up several guidelines, including a recommendation that spectators and employees keep at least 6 feet (2 meters) apart from anyone not from their household. If that is not feasible, other measures such as face coverings and sanitation protocols should be followed. … [Read more...] about Texas to Allow Some Fans at Outdoor Sporting Events
Katy’s Typhoon Texas reopens with safety protocols in place
“The lifeguards are socially distant anyway, being up high on the lifeguard towers,” Kaplan explained. “The only reason they’d get close to people is if they’re diving in to help someone, and obviously a mask would be a safety hazard in that situation.” … [Read more...] about Katy’s Typhoon Texas reopens with safety protocols in place
What to know about traveling in Texas during COVID-19
Beachgoers enjoy a day of sunshine at Galveston Beach on May 2, 2020 in Galveston, Texas. - Texas beaches were ordered to be opened on May 1, 2020. In a statement, the City of Galveston said, "The City of Galveston's top priority is the health of our residents. We strongly urge our residents to continue taking health precautions and following the CDC, state and health district guidelines regarding COVID-19, including social distancing and avoiding gatherings of more than 10." The reopening is a first step in Galveston's goal to rebound from the pandemic and "salvage the summer," as coined during the tourist town's. less … [Read more...] about What to know about traveling in Texas during COVID-19
5 Things to know Tuesday about coronavirus in SE Texas
No road closures or checkpoints were in place on Highway 12 in Deweyville, which sits on the Louisiana border. However, Musa Ahsan, store manager at the corner grocery and convenience store at the crossroads of the city worries about the further decline in business they might see should stricter border controls take effect. Photo taken Monday, March 30, 2020 Kim Brent/The Enterprise … [Read more...] about 5 Things to know Tuesday about coronavirus in SE Texas
