Former Houston State Rep. Garnet Coleman dies at 65

Former Texas State Representative Garnet Coleman, who served House District 147 in Houston from 1991 to 2022, has died at age 65.
Coleman represented House District 147, including much of Inner Loop Houston, from 1991 until his retirement in 2022.
READ NEXT
More on the wire
AI TLDR
Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced that the city will review denied claims for property damage caused during law enforcement operations following a media report.
AI TLDR
Five students were arrested following an unprovoked attack on a 14-year-old girl at Livingston High School. The victim was airlifted to a Houston hospital for treatment.
AI TLDR
A man was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for rape and robbery. The case had remained uninvestigated for years due to a backlog at the Houston Police Department.