safer - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/safer/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 19 Sep 2025 22:59:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 safer - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/safer/ 32 32 103504436 Fort Bend County pushes for safer crosswalks – Houston – KHOU https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-pushes-for-safer-crosswalks-houston-khou/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-pushes-for-safer-crosswalks-houston-khou Fri, 19 Sep 2025 22:59:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=31c30b4392a186e989aef83cb9597a49 People in Fort Bend County are demanding safer crosswalks. Author: khou.com. Published: 5:37 PM CDT September 19, 2025.

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]]> 1029984 Fort Bend County pushes for safer crosswalks – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-pushes-for-safer-crosswalks-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-pushes-for-safer-crosswalks-youtube Fri, 19 Sep 2025 22:43:42 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d6a3bf8031606490c5ff0abab6a1e9ad Fort Bend County pushes for safer crosswalks. No views · 3 minutes ago ...more. KHOU 11. 1.1M. Subscribe. 0. Share. Save.

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]]> 1030105 HCFCD SAFER Study will Cover Half of Harris County https://houstonnewmedia.org/hcfcd-safer-study-will-cover-half-of-harris-county/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hcfcd-safer-study-will-cover-half-of-harris-county Wed, 06 Aug 2025 19:31:08 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=52915 8/6/25 – Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) has initiated a large-scale study called SAFER that will involve 11 of the county’s 23 watersheds and benefit two others – Addicks and Barker. SAFER stands for “Solutions for Advancing Floodplain Evaluation and Resilience.” The map below shows the study area. The study does not include the […]

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]]> 1001506 Fort Bend County family pushes for safer roads after 18-year-old student killed in hit-and-run https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-family-pushes-for-safer-roads-after-18-year-old-student-killed-in-hit-and-run-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-family-pushes-for-safer-roads-after-18-year-old-student-killed-in-hit-and-run-2 Sat, 29 Mar 2025 17:25:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7e2149f6e4b9f9776d5ba4ee63a9376d A Fort Bend County mother is demanding change after her daughter, 18-year-old Deztiny Rodriguez, was killed in a tragic hit-and-run just months ...

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]]> 929250 Fort Bend County family pushes for safer roads after 18-year-old student killed in hit-and-run https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-county-family-pushes-for-safer-roads-after-18-year-old-student-killed-in-hit-and-run/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-county-family-pushes-for-safer-roads-after-18-year-old-student-killed-in-hit-and-run Sat, 29 Mar 2025 01:03:49 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=eac690f8c81ffc744b2aa72e6acbae60 FRESNO, Texas — A Fort Bend County mother is demanding change after her daughter, 18-year-old Deztiny Rodriguez, was killed in a tragic ...

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]]> 928612 Webb City partners with school district for safer sidewalks – MSN https://houstonnewmedia.org/webb-city-partners-with-school-district-for-safer-sidewalks-msn-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=webb-city-partners-with-school-district-for-safer-sidewalks-msn-2 Sun, 19 Jan 2025 00:19:17 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5cb4db4a8aaca4cca0757ac5c349939c WEBB CITY, Mo. — A partnership between a Southwest Missouri city and school district is making the trip to school a little safer.

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]]> 884353 HCFCD Kicking Off Study to Make Half of Harris County SAFER https://houstonnewmedia.org/hcfcd-kicking-off-study-to-make-half-of-harris-county-safer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hcfcd-kicking-off-study-to-make-half-of-harris-county-safer Mon, 06 Jan 2025 02:08:45 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=48501 1/5/2025 – At a Community Resilience Flood Task Force Meeting in December last year, the Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) announced that it would be kicking off a new feasibility study in Q1 2025 designed to make half of Harris County SAFER from flooding. SAFER stands for Solutions for Advancing Flood Mitigation, Equity, and […]

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]]> 874635 Webb City partners with school district for safer sidewalks – MSN https://houstonnewmedia.org/webb-city-partners-with-school-district-for-safer-sidewalks-msn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=webb-city-partners-with-school-district-for-safer-sidewalks-msn Sat, 28 Sep 2024 06:48:19 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=849673aae2217894e6a8f68fc73092bc WEBB CITY, Mo. — A partnership between a Southwest Missouri city and school district is making the trip to school a little safer.

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]]> 824997 Webb City partners with school district for safer sidewalks – FourStatesHomepage.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/webb-city-partners-with-school-district-for-safer-sidewalks-fourstateshomepage-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=webb-city-partners-with-school-district-for-safer-sidewalks-fourstateshomepage-com Fri, 27 Sep 2024 20:21:19 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d9924a972a8d73555743006305db82aa WEBB CITY, Mo. — A partnership between a Southwest Missouri city and school district is making the trip to school a little safer. The city of Webb ...

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]]> 824603 Cheaper, better, safer, healthier and more fun: Here are 20 of the best small cities to live in the U.S. https://houstonnewmedia.org/cheaper-better-safer-healthier-and-more-fun-here-are-20-of-the-best-small-cities-to-live-in-the-u-s/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cheaper-better-safer-healthier-and-more-fun-here-are-20-of-the-best-small-cities-to-live-in-the-u-s Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:13:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=756a5d4347ac0fe31bec7389471ea363 But Sugar Land offers plenty of quality amenities to locals, including family-friendly museums and attractions, plus numerous trails and parks.

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]]> 760825 Cheaper, better, safer, healthier and more fun: Here are 20 of the best small cities to live in the U.S. https://houstonnewmedia.org/cheaper-better-safer-healthier-and-more-fun-here-are-20-of-the-best-small-cities-to-live-in-the-u-s-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cheaper-better-safer-healthier-and-more-fun-here-are-20-of-the-best-small-cities-to-live-in-the-u-s-2 Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:13:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1c8b1bf437e83ef89ea5f9244dde9f11 Sugar Land, Texas, might have you thinking about the country music duo, but that's not where the city got its name. Sugar Land is known for being ...

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]]> 760841 Fort Bend residents seek safer roads, more reliable public transportation with focus on livability https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-residents-seek-safer-roads-more-reliable-public-transportation-with-focus-on-livability/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-residents-seek-safer-roads-more-reliable-public-transportation-with-focus-on-livability Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:30:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b895d8aba555741c33837af7596b5d52 Fort Bend County residents are calling for better and safer roads and more public transit options, according to the Houston-Galveston Area Council ...

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]]> 472517 Making a New Year’s Resolution?: Be a safer driver and become more active | | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/making-a-new-years-resolution-be-a-safer-driver-and-become-more-active-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=making-a-new-years-resolution-be-a-safer-driver-and-become-more-active-fbherald-com Wed, 29 Dec 2021 23:52:21 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=94bcfc5e201df2c28d8ae887ae8b2a18 said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Community Health Educator Leticia Hardy in Fort Bend County. Some of the leading causes of traffic deaths are ...

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]]> 226439 TSTC student hopes to make workplaces safer with degree | Business | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/tstc-student-hopes-to-make-workplaces-safer-with-degree-business-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tstc-student-hopes-to-make-workplaces-safer-with-degree-business-fbherald-com Wed, 17 Nov 2021 15:14:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=fc79c0c5ba40e305652500be626f938a Occupational Safety and Environmental Compliance students at TSTC's campus in Fort Bend County are ideally positioned for these career ...

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]]> 203406 TSTC student hopes to make workplaces safer with degree | Business | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/tstc-student-hopes-to-make-workplaces-safer-with-degree-business-fbherald-com-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tstc-student-hopes-to-make-workplaces-safer-with-degree-business-fbherald-com-2 Wed, 17 Nov 2021 15:14:35 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2f748caee3850a15458723ab5bfa14c3 The Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metropolitan area has the highest employment level of these positions of all other metropolitan areas in the ...

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]]> 203597 Bill Aims To Make Chemical Storage Tanks Safer (May 28, 2021) https://houstonnewmedia.org/bill-aims-to-make-chemical-storage-tanks-safer-may-28-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-aims-to-make-chemical-storage-tanks-safer-may-28-2021 Fri, 28 May 2021 14:00:55 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2021/05/28/399223/bill-aims-to-make-chemical-storage-tanks-safer-may-28-2021/ On Friday's Houston Matters: A bill in the Texas Legislature would create new regulations for above-ground chemical storage containers aimed at making them more resistant to hurricanes and major flooding. Also this hour: We chat with energy analyst Lor...

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