Elderly woman robbed outside Houston drug store, suspect sought

The Houston Police Department's Robbery Division needs your help locating a suspect involved in the robbery of an elderly woman outside a Houston drug store.

Death of Carlos Lugo: Up to $5,000 reward being offered for information

Houston Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department are offering a large reward for information in connection to the death of 14-year-old Carlos Lugo.

Thieves burglarizing vehicles by the dozen in Houston apartment parking areas

Houston police are investigating a new crime trend in Houston involving car break-ins. So far this week, HPD has responded to four apartment complexes where thieves smashed windows to dozens of cars.

Civil Rights Attorney claims Harris Co. Jail overcrowding because HPD is slow to release video evidence

FOX 26 has consistently reported on Harris County Jail overcrowding and violence; now local Civil Rights attorney Randall Kallinen says a part of the reason the Harris County Jail is so overcrowded, is because video evidence isn't moving quickly enough from the Houston Police Department to the District Attorney's Office. 

Harris County Jail death: Inmate dies from 'apparent medical emergency'

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is reporting a man died on Tuesday after what they say was “an apparent medical emergency in the Harris County Jail."

Deputy's patrol car hit by suspected drunk driver while investigating chase scene

Officials say a chase suspect was being arrested but when a sergeant arrived at the scene to help investigate, his patrol car was hit by a suspected drunk driver.

Van Buren Street: Houston police investigating murder-suicide

Details are limited, but Houston police said the incident occurred on the 1000 block of Van Buren Street just after 8:15 p.m.

Robber seen attacking clerk at Telephone Rd. convenience store

The robber was caught on surveillance video, provided by Houston PD, pinning a clerk against one of the gaming machines before taking her cell phone and running behind the counter to steal money from the safe.

Woman hit and killed by Houston police vehicle on Southwest Freeway feeder road

Two Houston Police Department officers were responding to a shooting call when the driver struck a pedestrian with the patrol vehicle in the 11500 block of the Southwest Freeway feeder road near Wilcrest, officials say.

Former Texas state trooper found guilty of sexually assaulting women during traffic stop

Officials said in statements Lee Ray Boykin Jr., 33, said to authorities, he said he thought he "got away with it" and knew he shouldn't have done it but "just wanted to try."

Houston PD officer rear-ends sleeping driver on N Freeway

Investigators said the driver fell asleep in the car while the car was still in motion when a Houston PD officer rear-ended the driver.