Harris County crime: SWAT called as man threatens wife, deputy in Atascocita standoff

Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s SWAT team was called to a home in Atascocita after a 53-year-old man threatened to kill his wife and a deputy Monday evening.

Lakewood Pines residents reporting foul-smelling water, health concerns

Lakewood Pines residents say their water smells like sewage and are raising concerns about the safety of the water despite assurances from MUD District 422.

Infant girl with umbilical cord still attached found on Bear Creek Trail

A newborn girl with her umbilical cord still attached was found by a good Samaritan wrapped in a blanket on Bear Creek Trail, prompting a swift response from Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Uplift Harris: Texas Supreme Court continues halt of guaranteed income payments

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ordered a continued halt on the distribution of Uplift Harris payments as the constitutionality of Harris County’s guaranteed income program is being considered.

Harris County June 15 runoff election for appraisal district board: How, where to vote

Harris County will have a runoff election on June 15 to elect two candidates to the Harris Central Appraisal District Board of Directors. Here's how to vote, where to cast your ballot and more.

Harris County Pct. 5 assistant chief shot at, suspects still on the run

One woman is in custody and two men are on the run after they were caught allegedly breaking into people's cars and then shot at the Harris County Precinct 5 Assistant Chief.

Houston shooting: Teen killed on Selinsky; man shot nearby

A teen was killed in a shooting in southeast Houston on Wednesday night, and a man was found shot nearby, police say.

Harris County fire: Man found dead in home on Thistle Street

A man was found dead after a fire at a home in south Harris County, prompting an investigation Thursday morning.

Harris County constables safely remove snake from baby's room

Constables were dispatched to a home in Northwest Harris County after receiving a distressing call about a snake found in the house.

Houston shooting: Woman struck by stray bullet in bed on Texas Street

A woman was struck by a stray bullet that came through the wall of her southeast Houston home while she was in bed on Wednesday night, police say.

Humble crime: Who killed Jarvon Coles? Reward money goes up while family launches non-profit

The Harris County Sheriff’s Homicide Division, in conjunction with Crime Stoppers, is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and/or charging of those responsible for the murder of 18-year-old Jarvon C. Coles.

Houston park ranger arrested, accused of taking money from man he threatened with jail

A Houston urban park ranger is accused of threatening a man with jail if he didn’t give him money at a park, according to allegations read in court. Joey Lamar Ellis, 33, is charged with official oppression.