Fort Bend County scandal: Petition alleges businessman involved in Taral Patel online hoax

More individuals allegedly involved in social media hoax linked indicted Fort Bend Precinct 3 Commissioner candidate Taral Patel, according to a recently filed petition.

SWAT at Seabrook apartment complex after reports of shooting: police

Residents at a Seabrook apartment were asked to stay inside after local law enforcement agencies were called to the scene following reports of gunshots.

Former Harris County patrol deputy charged with sexual assault

Former Harris County patrol deputy has been charged with two counts of sexual assault after he allegedly drugged one woman before the assault.

Convicted ex-HPD officer Gerald Goines suffers medical emergency in courtroom

Convicted former Houston Police Department officer Gerald Goines was taken to the hospital after suffering a medical emergency while in court.

Texas woman accused of practicing dentistry without license despite probation violations

A woman accused of practicing dentistry without a license, despite multiple probation violations, walks free from court, raising concerns about the effectiveness of the Harris County criminal justice system.

Woman's body found in empty field in northeast Harris County

In northeast Harris County, a woman's body was found in a field leading to an investigation by the sheriff's office.

La Porte Fire update: Charred remains of Deer Park man identified, ongoing investigation

Authorities have identified Deer Park resident Jonathan McEvoy as the individual involved in the recent La Porte pipeline fire. The cause of the blaze that involved McEvoy's 2022 Lexus NX350 is still under active investigation.

The legal community remembers Judge Frank Aguilar after his fatal single vehicle crash

The Houston legal community is in mourning after Judge Frank Aguilar of the 228th District Court died in a car accident on Highway 288. Known for his kindness and dedication, Judge Aguilar's death is deeply felt across Harris County.

Harris County crash: Driver flees after crashing car into house

A car crashed into a home in northwest Harris County early Monday morning, leaving the homeowner with significant damage.

Baytown crime: 17-year-old killed by boyfriend during domestic dispute, according to HCSO

As we head into Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez sent out a message today on Twitter about teen dating violence after a 17 year-old girl was shot and killed in east Harris County by her 21-year-old boyfriend.

Texas DPS trooper hit by suspected drunk driver is in critical condition

A Texas DPS trooper was hit by a possible drunk driver while conducting a traffic stop on Highway 249 in the northwest Houston area.