Texas Game Wardens investigate illegal killing of nearly 12-foot alligator in Liberty County

Texas Game Wardens are investigating the illegal killing of a nearly 12-foot alligator in northwest Liberty County. A family said they found the gator floating along the East Fork of the San Jacinto River in July after it was shot in the head.

11-foot alligator's shooting death under criminal investigation
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Texas authorities have launched a criminal investigation after a family found a large alligator shot and killed in Liberty County. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann spoke to the family that found the gator and learned why the killing is deemed illegal.

Contractor dead after ground collapse on-site in City of Liberty

A contractor was killed while working on a project in Liberty on Thursday, according to officials from the City of Liberty.

Liberty County prisoner escapes Kingwood hospital

Officials say Yorlan Reyes fled from a Kingwood emergency room early Saturday morning.

Former Liberty police officer Jason Grindstaff facing charges

Former Liberty police officer Jason Grindstaff is now in jail on charges of official oppression and indecent assault, records show. He was placed on administrative leave in December amid a Texas Rangers investigation, and he resigned in February.

Liberty County pastor accused of sexually abusing a child

A Liberty County pastor has been arrested on multiple charges, including allegations of sexually abusing a child.

Southeast Texas election day voting locations for May 26 primary runoff

Democrats and Republicans in Texas will vote Tuesday, May 26, in the primary runoff elections. Here's where to vote in the Houston area.

Texas felon sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after grabbing officer's gun during courtroom brawl

A Liberty, Texas, man with a felony record has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after grabbing a law enforcement officer's gun during a courtroom brawl last year, federal prosecutors announced.

Liberty County constable deputies 'locked out' of New Colony Ridge annex amenities

What was supposed to be a state-of-the-art solution for law enforcement in a rapidly growing area, reads more like a "keep out" sign for the Precinct 6 Constables' deputies.

3 killed in Liberty County crash
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Three people died Wednesday night after a crash on the Grand Parkway toll road. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares the details provided so far.

Houston father claims he was shot in face by his son
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A suspect is in custody after allegedly shooting his father while at his home near the Kingwood-area early Sunday morning, according to the Houston Police Department.