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Suspected Catburglar Arrested In North Montrose Doggie Door Escapade
The man seen above crawling back onto the back porch of a North Montrose bungalow with a pillowcase full of electronics and jewelry in hand is 29-year-old Steven Groucho Hicks, the Houston Police...
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Stolen from a Closely Guarded Garden
Yes, those bees were under camera surveillance; don’t even think they aren’t watching the radishes too. A beehive on the small garden campus adjacent to Haven Restaurant on Algerian Way near the corner...
View ArticleComment of the Day: Installing the Sago Palm Home Security System
“But I guarantee that a burglar will bypass your house if you have the palms near windows. They do not want to get stuck anymore than you do. Granted, it will be more difficult to clean the windows,...
View ArticleComment of the Day: What’s in That Wonton?
“. . . The gates these days on apartment complexes are an elaborate way to keep the Chinese restaurant menus off the door handles. However, the Chinese restaurants are getting more crafty, employing...
View ArticleComment of the Day: What a Gate Gets You
“I can tell you why I have a gate. It’s not to keep out someone that REALLY wants to get in (as I can hop over in about 5 seconds if needed). It’s to keep randoms from coming up and knocking on my...
View ArticleComment of the Day: In the Heights, Good Fences Make Good Pedestrians
“Front yard fences in the Heights are to keep people from walking through your yard. Many streets do not have sidewalks, and some pedestrians don’t understand that the edge of the yard is where you are...
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Houston Home Listing Photo of the Day: Behind the Iron Curtain
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Central Square Plaza’s New Green Graffiti Defense
A new green-screened construction fence has gone up around the perimeter of the Central Square Plaza building at 2100 Travis St., a reader reports. But the barricades aren’t an indication of impending...
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Security Cameras Are Blooming in Midtown
A sharp-eyed reader has spotted what appear to be security cameras popping up on traffic signals at intersections in Midtown over the last couple of weeks. “I assume this is an extension of the...
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Deep Inside the Booming Market for Houston Hunker Bunkers and Panic Rooms
The Houston area is Atlas Survival Shelters’ best market in the U.S., the California company’s owner tells Houstonia‘s Peter Holley. But who buys the sort of underground bunkers outfitted with a mud...
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Cypress Barbecue Trailer Threatened with Gun Violence for Supporting Open Carry
Perennial Allison Cook’s Top 100 listee Brooks’ Place, the parking lot barbecue joint in Cypress which began offering a discount on New Year’s Day to those visibly bringing a holstered gun to the...
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The Knightscope K5 Security Robot Patrolling the New Acre Downtown Says Hello
Here we are in the newly revamped courtyard between Three Allen Center, Two Allen Center, and the building just renamed from One Allen Center to Motiva Plaza. (The new courtyard plaza itself has been...
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