Harris County Sexual Assault Response Team releases report on cases, officials discuss shortfalls
The Harris County Sexual Assault Response Team released a report and announced findings on the state of sexual assault in Houston and Harris County and recommendations for improvements to the reporting process.
Houston crime: Man beats woman, takes her purse at bakery on Bissonnet Street
The Houston Police Department's Robbery Division is looking for a man suspected of robbing and assaulting a woman in a bakery on Dec. 23, 2023.
Houston METRO transit crime down year over year - but trending up in the past 5 months
Houston METRO transit says the number of crimes are down year over year, but the last five months have seen an increase in incidents.
2 high profile defendants featured in Breaking Bond reports now wanted fugitives
One is an alleged catalytic converter thief, and the other, the mastermind of a sophisticated auto theft ring.
How to safeguard trees from falling over onto your property during storms
If you spent much of today cleaning up tree limbs and debris from Monday's storm, you’re not alone.
Uplift Harris program expected to launch Friday, provide $500 guaranteed monthly income
Harris County Commissioners have worked out the details of their guaranteed income program called Uplift Harris and say the program should launch on Friday.
Fake Stanley cups scam prompts warnings from cops
Police said they found fake versions of the popular cups online for under $20.
Harris County non-profit health provider abruptly fires more than 100 employees
More than 100 people have been laid off from Harris County's Community Health Choice insurance program. Employees
Salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie trays sold at Sam's Club
The charcuterie trays were shipped to Sam’s Club distribution centers in eight states across the country, where at least two dozen people have been sickened.
Houston unsolved murder approaches 5-year anniversary
The 5 year mark since the murder of Liz Barraza who was getting ready for a garage sale when she was gunned down in front of her Tomball home is days away.
Woman kidnapped, locked in garage for years in Harris County: court documents
A woman in Harris County is pressing charges after she was kidnapped and kept in a garage for at least four years.
Supreme Court to decide whether Trump can be taken off 2024 presidential ballots
The Supreme Court will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the 2024 presidential ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss that culminated in the U.S. Capitol attack.
Consumer warning: HoMedics Therapist Select Massagers recalled
HoMedics has issued a recall for their Therapist Select Percussion Personal Massagers following concerns of fire and burn hazards.
League City stalking suspect Victor Ferman arrested, police say
Authorities claim 20-year-old Victor Ferman met a 15-year-old girl on Snapchat. Then, he used Snapchat to find out where she lived.
Former Humble ISD special education teacher accused of injuring non-verbal student
A former Humble ISD teacher is facing charges and is accused of injuring a non-verbal student.
Eddie Bernice Johnson's 'painful death' due to 'medical negligence,' family claims
Lawyers for Eddie Bernice Johnson's son claim the longtime congresswoman died of an infection after she was allegedly left "lying in her own feces and urine."
Iowa school shooting: 6th grade student killed, 5 others wounded
Police said a 17-year-old student shot five students and one administrator at Perry High School in Iowa before turning the gun on himself. One of the students, a sixth-grader, died.
Glynis Johns, who played Mrs. Banks in 'Mary Poppins,' dies at 100
Johns was a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star
Spring ISD janitor charged for setting up cameras in staff bathrooms
A Spring ISD janitor was terminated after court documents say he set up two cameras in staff restroom which allegedly showed video of them using it.
Houston area family fears their 2 purebred dogs were stolen by dog sitter they found on popular website
One family is worried about their furry loved ones after they believe they were stolen by a dog sitter.