Public Safety

Harris County Residents Should Prepare for Hurricane Laura Impacts by 8:00 p.m. (Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.) The Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) and partners remain activated at Level 1-Maximum Readiness to respond [...]

As we all prepare for the potential for severe weather in our area, I urge you to take the necessary precautions to keep yourselves and your families safe. Please remain alert and stay tuned into weather [...]

Harris County Residents Should Prepare for Hurricane Laura Impacts by 6:00 p.m. (Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.) The Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) and partners are activated at Level 1-Maximum Readiness to [...]

Harris County Residents Should Act Now to Prepare for Laura (Tuesday, 10:00 a.m.) Hurricane Laura has entered the Gulf of Mexico and models place the Texas coast in the storm’s path. Harris County residents near the [...]

The Houston Health Department and its agency partners are announcing the schedule for sites offering free COVID-19 tests the week of Aug. 24, 2020. The week will offer more than 20 free testing sites across Houston, including [...]

UPDATE: Tropical Storm Laura (Sunday, 5:00pm) What is the danger? Tropical Storm Laura is expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico early this week, intensifying into a hurricane. Strong winds and storm surge are possible [...]

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The Southwest Management District has eyes that help the police prevent crimes and catch crooks. That's why criminals want the district to go away. Here's more about what we are doing on public safety and [...]

The District is happy to announce that the Houston Police Department's storefront operation at 9160 Bellaire Boulevard, Suite F, re-opened today and will be open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to noon. Officers [...]