Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Alexander Kristopher Cowley arrested, accused of child sexual abuse

A Harris County sheriff’s deputy with 11 years of service, assigned to the Critical Incident Response Team has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing a child, according to court documents obtained this week.

New details on Harris County deputy accused of child assault
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A Harris County deputy is behind bars himself for allegedly assaulting a minor. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart shares the new details from the courtroom.

HPD reports 17 transfers to ICE; Harris County sheriff explains different jail process

Houston police’s quarterly immigration report details 88 immigration-related encounters, including releases and ICE transfers, as LULAC raises community trust concerns.

Comparing ICE interactions with Houston Police, Harris County Sheriff's Office
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A newly released Houston Police Department report offers a closer look at encounters involving immigration authorities, while separate Harris County jail figures highlight the different ways local agencies interact with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. FOX 26's Karys Belger compares the two agencies.

Harris County deputy accused of child assault
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A deputy with the Harris County Sheriff's was arrested for allegedly assaulting a family member for almost a decade. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares the reportable details.

Houston mosque embraces stronger ties with law enforcement appreciate
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A Houston mosque brought law enforcement, elected officials and community members together Sunday to show appreciation and encourage stronger relationships between officers and the people they serve. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour shares the story.

Teen dead in north Harris County shooting, suspect at large

A 17-year-old boy was killed Sunday evening in a shooting in north Harris County, and investigators are searching for two people believed to be involved, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

Harris County deputy shooting suspects' GPS monitor requirements addressed

Crime Stoppers and Harris County Pretrial Services address the questions surrounding the GPS monitor requirements for the suspect arrested in the shooting of a Harris County deputy.

Suspect in Harris County deputy shooting was wanted before incident
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Officials say the Channelview man accused of shooting a Harris County deputy had been wanted months prior to Wednesday night's incident. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour explains the case.

Harris County deputy shooting suspect captured after manhunt

A reported family disturbance led to the suspect reportedly shooting a deputy and stealing the deputy's patrol vehicle.

Man shot by off-duty deputy in west Harris County

A Harris County sheriff’s deputy shot a man inside a home Sunday in the Mission Bend area, according to the sheriff’s office.

Harris County inmate's death under investigation

Officials say Karlos Butler was taken into custody last Tuesday and was pronounced deceased the following day.

One suspect arrested in deadly double shooting
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Angel Javier Rodriguez has been charged with Capital Murder in connection with this morning’s double homicide in the 200 block of W. Canino Road. He’s been booked in the Harris County Jail.

Harris County deputy involved in shooting | Full press conference
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A man was sent to a hospital after he was shot by a Harris County deputy in Humble on Wednesday. Authorities at the scene shared the details available so far.

FOX 26 contributor finds suspected homestead exemption fraud
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Using AI, FOX 26 contributor and "civic watchdog" Charles Blain says he found over 600 people who he believes are taking advantage of Texas' homestead exemptions. He shared his findings with political reporter Greg Groogan.