19-year-old jail beating victim dead; family donates his organs
We have a truly sad update involving that vicious beating of a teenaged special needs inmate at the Harris County jail. FOX 26's Greg Groogan shares the latest from the victim's family.
HCSO investigating 20-year-old man killed in home invasion as capital murder
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is now investigating the shooting death of a 20-year-old man killed in a home invasion as capital murder.
Family of fatally injured special needs inmate demand jail funding, reform
A mother is demanding justice for her 19-year-old special needs son, who was beaten and stabbed in the Harris County Jail, and according to his family, it resulted in his death.
HCSO: Possible human remains found at construction site of Boys and Girls Country
Authorities say possible human remains were found at the construction site of what used to be Boys and Girls Country in Hockley.
Relatives of boys found living abandoned with their deceased brother's remains speak out
A mother charged after her sons were found living with their deceased brother, went before a judge Wednesday. Relatives of the boys found spoke with our Damali Keith, who tells us more about what she learned.
Grieving families uplift one another while awaiting justice
The Key Event Space hosted a grief gathering Saturday for those dealing with loss. For some, it was a chance to focus on another family's challenges.
HCSO: 3 children abandoned, skeletal remains of another child found in Harris Co. apartment
Harris County authorities say they found three kids abandoned in the apartment and what appears to be skeletal remains of another child.
Wrong-way driver killed following multi-vehicle crash that hospitalized 3, including a child
Officials are piecing together a deadly crash overnight Sunday in west Harris County, where a wrong-way driver was killed and three people, including a child, were hospitalized.
Katy man sentenced for killing wife, burning body in their backyard
Officials say Jay Hammersley, 46, strangled his wife before he cremated her body in the backyard.
Bounty hunter fatally shoots wanted person in West Harris Co, authorities say
An investigation is underway after authorities said a bounty hunter fatally shot a wanted person at a West Harris County apartment complex on Monday.
Man suddenly passes away at Harris Co. Joint Processing Center moments after arrest
Authorities say they were responding to a single-vehicle crash when the driver became "combative"
Crowbar-wielding man shot in the head during apparent road rage incident, deputies say
Based on the preliminary information, it appears the incident began when one of the vehicles cut off the other. One of the drivers, later identified as the victim, then reportedly got out of his car with a crowbar.
HCSO: 1 dead following major crash with wrong-way driver in NW Harris Co.
Officials say the wrong-way driver crashed into three different cars while heading northbound in the southbound lanes of SH-249, killing at least one driver.
Man killed in gunfight outside north Harris Co. motel, shooter remains at large
Preliminary information suggests it all started when a man leaving the motel got in an argument with a driver who pulled up. Shortly afterward, a gunfight ensued.
HCSO: Man hit by car, seen 'crawling' out of road dies after run over by another car
Officials say after the man was hit by another car, was seen "crawling to get out of the roadway" where he was run over by another vehicle.
HCSO: Man found shot to death in NW Harris Co. apartment, possible bullet hole found in door window
Authorities are piecing together how a man ended up shot to death in his apartment after a loved one made the shocking discovery Sunday afternoon.
Sheriff: 'Loose horse' on Beltway results in Harris Co. deputy hurt
According to Harris Co. Sheriff Ed Gonzales, "A loose horse was on the main lanes of the Beltway. Deputy was taken to the hospital with a few minor abrasions and is doing fine."
Man killed in drive-by shooting at East Harris Co. home with toddler inside
Officials say a drive-by shooting in an east Harris Co. home with a toddler inside killed a man Sunday morning.
'They could have avoided this,' Deputies seek federal takeover of Harris County Jail
Claiming its members are "beyond exhaustion" and in near-constant danger, the union representing detention officers is suing Harris County in federal court.