Pasadena family demands justice for slain mother

The family of a Houston woman who was fatally shot while trying to assist a neighbor in a domestic dispute is demanding justice and seeking answers from local authorities.

Protecting our children: Sting operation busts men allegedly looking to meet kids online for sex

The effort, led by Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman's office, had undercover deputies and officers posing as children on different internet sites, including social media.

2024 Election: Guide to the confusing races to replace Sheila Jackson Lee

Harris County voters will be asked to vote twice to fill the seat of late United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee. Here's why.

Harris County early voting locations

Early voting is from October 21 through November 1. Here is a list of the Harris County early voting locations.

Harris County bond system fails to prevent mass shooting tragedy

A repeat offender, granted multiple lenient bonds despite a criminal record, was allegedly involved in a mass shooting that claimed the life of a young man.

Houston shooting: Off-duty officers finds man dead, another hospitalized

Harris County authorities are investigating after a man was found shot dead at an apartment complex and a second man was found in the hospital, injured in the same shooting.

PEMEX Deer Park gas leak: Lawsuit filed on behalf of killed worker

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against PEMEX Deer Park by the family of one of the workers killed in the hydrogen sulfide gas leak.

Domestic violence and pet abuse: A dangerous link

Studies show a strong connection between domestic violence and pet abuse, highlighting the need for greater support and resources for victims.

Caught on camera, a Houston father claims officers put his toddler son's life in danger

A Houston father has filed a formal complaint against a law enforcement task force for using excessive force and endangering both him and his toddler son in a case of mistaken identity, captured on a neighbor's video with no subsequent apology or acknowledgment from the authorities.

Hearing from victims: Pemex Oil Refinery gas leak aftermath

A gas leak at a Pemex refinery resulted in two deaths and affected dozens. Local Francisco Hernandez, who experienced symptoms, and attorney Miriah Soliz, seeking justice for the victims, highlight the community's distress. Pemex has yet to explain the incident.

Harris County-Houston Sports Authority and CEO Part ways amid lack of coordination and communication

The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority (HCHSA) is undergoing organizational changes, highlighted by a shift in executive leadership after CEO Janis Burke steps down. The departure comes amid public criticism over the handling of major sporting events and the need to bolster communication efforts, especially with the 2026 World Cup on the horizon.

Three Harris County Tax Office workers indicted for taking bribes

Three former employees with the Harris County Tax Office were indicted for accepting bribes to process fake automobile transactions, officials say.

Texas firefighters rally to aid hurricane-ravaged Florida

Texas firefighters are collecting donations and preparing to travel to Florida to provide aid to communities devastated by Hurricane Milton.