Closer inspection, however, revealed the lettering for what it really is: a work of art, a poem in this case, commissioned (and paid for) by the city’s Public Art Commission. An open call for ...

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City and county officials in Houston and surrounding areas, along with nonprofit organizations, are opening shelters and warming centers to provide residents a respite from the cold.

Helicopters and K-9 units helped in the search that began after the suspect opened fire on Jesus Vargas, a 17-year veteran of the Brazoria County sheriff’s department, Brazoria County Sheriff Bo ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Funeral arrangements are pending for a Brazoria County sheriff's deputy who was shot and killed while serving a warrant in southwest Houston on Wednesday. Iowa Colony ...

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A memorial for Vargas has since been set up outside the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office for members of the public to pay their respects.

shot Brazoria County Deputy Jesus Vargas from a vehicle in southwest Houston Wednesday morning. Davis fled the scene, and Vargas was later pronounced dead. The Texas Department of Public Safety ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — The law enforcement community is mourning the loss of Brazoria County Deputy Jesus Vargas. This is the first time a deputy from that department has been killed in the line of ...

who faithfully served the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office for 17 years. Deputy Vargas was shot and killed in the line of duty. He was a dedicated public servant, known for his integrity ...