Houston and Harris County officials want you to sell them your guns. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County officials are holding another gun buyback event later this February, according to KPRC 2. This is the third gun buyback hosted by city and county officials in the past several months. The city imposed new rules on the events in September, after a man sold dozens of 3D-printed guns back to the city during its inaugural buyback last summer. The event will take place on Feb. 18 at Deussen Park, according to KPRC 2. At past buybacks, officials have offered between $50 and $200 in gift cards in exchange for different types of guns, no questions asked. Mayor Turner, alongside Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, are hosting a press conference with additional details about the upcoming event at 1 p.m., KPRC 2 reported Monday. At the first gun buyback on Jul. 31, an anonymous man sparked controversy and prompted … [Read more...] about Houston, Harris County want to buy your guns, no questions asked
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Here comes spring TV, even if you’re not caught up on fall TV
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 5 William Shakespeare once wrote, "Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing?" He just needed a TV. Though in fairness to the bard, we might have finally reached that point of excess. After all, Apple TV Plus released two seasons of the excellent "Slow Horses" last year. And though everyone is still trying to catch up on 2022's best shows - we're not even 12 months removed from "The Bear" and "The White Lotus"! - 2023 is already off to a prodigious start. The first episode of HBO's zombie video-game-turned-series "The Last of Us" was the network's second-biggest premiere of the past 13 years, eventually reaching more than 10 million viewers - only hinting at the deluge of shows to come. Meanwhile, Rian Johnson of "Knives Out" fame is attempting to revive television of a bygone (see: pre-streaming) era with his Natasha Lyonne-starring case-of-the-week dramedy … [Read more...] about Here comes spring TV, even if you’re not caught up on fall TV