Employee Spotlight: Meet Christian Somers
Meet Christian Somers, Assistant Director and Building Official for Development Services
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Meet Christian Somers, Assistant Director and Building Official for Development Services

safety
Two days after being arrested on charges of super aggravated sexual assault of a child, the suspect was free on bonds totaling $185,000.
FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local · Nov 6, 2026
News
Episode: 1652 Justus von Liebig and the first R&D laboratory. Today, we create the first research laboratory.
Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) · Nov 6, 2026

News
Michael Strahan, Michael J. Fox and more honored "GMA" co-anchors Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos during their Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony....
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 6, 2026

safety
A family of four is recovering after a fire broke out at a townhome in Houston’s Greater Heights area early Thursday morning. The Houston Fire Department says a neighbor helped rescue two children who jumped from a third-story window to escape the flames....
FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local · Nov 6, 2026

government
Mayor Whitmire says HPD will announce policy changes after the midterm election shifted much of Texas' state leadership to Democrats, signaling a potential reset in the relationship between City Hall and Austin....
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 6, 2026
Local
Deputies with the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office are at the scene of a shooting in North Harris County. The shooting happened in the 6200 block of FM 2920. The constable’s office says a man sustained a gunshot wound at the location and was taken to a hospital in critical...
KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local · Nov 6, 2026

government
As the 2026 midterm election approached, voters told ABC13 their major concern was affordability.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 6, 2026

safety
A man who plowed an 18-wheeler into a Department of Public Safety driver's license office near Brenham will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 6, 2026

News
Officials reported the scene along FM 2920 near Kuykendahl Road.
FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local · Nov 6, 2026

government
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD leadership is heading back to the drawing board after voters sent a sweeping message at the ballot box, overwhelmingly rejecting all five school funding propositions on the ballot....
FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local · Nov 6, 2026
safety
Newly obtained court records reveal disturbing details about a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl, including threats he allegedly made to keep her silent for years. Alexander Cowley, 40, was arrested last week on a continuous ...
KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local · Nov 6, 2026

safety
Police say they've solved a young mother's murder almost 20 years later.
ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) · Nov 6, 2026