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Harris County Leads the Nation in Driving While Intoxicated Deaths

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, from December 1, 2021 until January 1, 2022, 23% of all traffic deaths in the state involved drunk driving. Of those crashes, 98 people were killed and 236 were seriously injured. ABC 13 reported that Houston Police Chief Troy Finner stated “We lead the nation, Harris County, in…

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More Than 100 Strollers Reportedly Broken by Customers

Recently, Mockingbird recalled about 149,000 of its popular Single-To-Double Strollers due to over 138 customers reporting cracked or broken frames.  Eight children have been reported injured according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission or CPSC. Currently, the recall affects lot numbers 20091 to 22602.  According to Mockingbird, customers should stop using these lot-numbered strollers immediately…

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TPC Group’s Continuous Violations Put Workers and Residents at Risk

TPC Group, LLC has been found in violation of the Clean Air Act at its facility in Houston, Texas. These violations are similar to those which caused a catastrophic explosion in Port Neches on November 27, 2019. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency investigators reported visibly corroded equipment and dead legs at the Houston facility—complications that previously…

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