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On January 6, the Sugar Land City Council approved new amendments to an existing contract with Flock Safety for surveillance technology, bringing the city’s total investment with the Atlanta-based company to $2.2 million.

Sugar Land’s multi-million dollar surveillance deal sparks privacy concerns

by Sam Cohen

| January 13, 2026

Community | CULTURE | flock cameras | HARDGATE | HTX | license plate reader cameras | SAFETY | sugar land | surveillance | surveillance technology | TECHNOLOGY | TEXAS
Sugar Land recently approved a multi-million dollar contract for new surveillance technology. Here’s what you need to know.
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Houston ‘End Cash Bail’ exhibit places spotlight on bail system inequality

by Sierra Rozen

| January 13, 2026

CIVIL RIGHTS | Community | HOUSTON LEAD STORY | HTX | lawmakers | TEXAS LEGISLATURE
A new multimedia exhibit is highlighting the impact and inequality of the Texas bail system.
11-year-old Leo Mendoza reportedly set a world record at the Aramco Houston Half Marathon on Sunday.

Leo Mendoza, 11, reportedly runs into the record books in Houston

by Sam Cohen

| January 12, 2026

Aramco Houston Half Marathon | Community | CULTURE | half marathon | HARDGATE | HTX | leo mendoza | LIFESTYLE | SPORTS | world record
11-year-old Leo Mendoza reportedly set a world record at the Aramco Houston Half Marathon on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know.
MLK Day isn’t just a day to remember the legacy of Dr. King; it’s also a National Day of Service.

How & where to give back on MLK Day in DFW

by Sydni Ellis

| January 12, 2026

Community | CULTURE | DALLAS | DFW | DFW Lead Story | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | EDUCATION | FAMILY | family friendly | HARDGATE | HOLIDAYS | MLK Day | North Texas | THINGS TO DO | volunteering
Volunteer your time, donate money, and learn more about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this MLK Day in North Texas.
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You won’t believe who’s headlining the 2026 Houston Rodeo

by Staff Reports

| January 9, 2026

Community | EXCO-Player | HTX | old texas | TEXAS | THINGS TO DO
Saddle up: rodeo season is almost here. From March 2–22, NRG Park becomes home to the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
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