Harris County crime: Gunfire erupts during alleged vehicle theft, leaving one dead

Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating a confrontation over a stolen vehicle that turned into gunfire, resulting in the death of one man Thursday morning.

Harris County Crime: Teen shot at apartment complex

Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in a north Harris County apartment complex on Wednesday night.

Help for domestic abuse victims with economic empowerment

With domestic violence incidents on the rise in the Houston area, some organizations are doing everything they can to help victims.

Outside fire spreads to house in Humble

The Eastex Fire Department responded to reports of a fire in Humble Tuesday night. An outside fire spread to a house at  6118 Laramie Street around 11:50 p.m.

Assaults on staff members at the Harris County jail have increased significantly in recent years

The Harris County Deputies association attributes the increase in violence to a number of factors, including overcrowding, understaffing, and the recent passage of a school safety bill that has led to many peace officers leaving the jail for higher-paying jobs at schools.

Houston crash: Driver charged with intoxication manslaughter after man killed while changing tire

Daija Marche McElwee, 28, was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter after the Houston crash that occurred around 2:15 a.m. Saturday in the 2500 block of the I-610 West Loop South.

Fatal rollover crash in northwest Harris County leaves 1 dead, teen critically injured

Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal rollover crash that left one man dead and his 14-year-old son critically injured in northwest Harris County.