Bissonnet shooting: Houston man sentenced to 50 years for 'senseless murder' of father at convenience store

Dwaine Allen Davis Jr., 32, was sentenced to 50 years in prison by a judge late Wednesday after being convicted of murder by a Harris County jury in the death of 28-year-old Edwin Lavon Alcorn on April 28, 2021.

AJ Armstrong lawyers claim juror dated Harris County prosecutor during second trial

The lawyers of AJ Armstrong file a motion claiming a juror from the second trial was in a dating relationship with a Harris County District Attorney's Office prosecutor.

Missing in Harris County Day: If your loved one is missing, this event is for you

The Texas Center for the Missing and local law enforcement gathered at a Harris County cemetery ahead of Missing in Harris County Day, which is being held on Saturday.

Ross Sterling High School Coach Al Dennis passes away

Well-known coach Al Dennis, who coached the Ross Sterling High School team for 11 years, has passed away. With a record of 84 wins, 34 losses, and six ties, Dennis led the team to five outright district titles in his tenure.

Baytown woman pleads guilty to embezzling $3 million from employer

Judy M. Green, a 54-year-old Baytown woman, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after admitting to embezzling over $3 million from her employer over a span of 10 years.

Mississippi escaped detainee spotted in Houston, authorities say

The U.S. Marshals Office says 51-year-old Jerry Wayne Raynes was spotted in Houston on Sunday at the McDonald's/Shell gas station located at 9303 Katy Freeway.

Man killed in Harris County shooting, suspect remains on the run

A possible suspect involved in a deadly shooting has been located in Harris County. Authorities are actively searching to locate the suspect.

Jalen Randle shooting: Grand jury takes no action, new grand jury to hear evidence

A Harris County grand jury takes no action in the police shooting of Jalen Randle a year ago in Houston meaning a new grand jury will hear the evidence at a later date.

Deputies investigating road rage incident in northwest Harris County

The caller told officers a man got out of his vehicle “and began yelling at her at gunpoint." The same caller did provide a license plate for the other driver and investigation is underway.

Houston not named among US cities with biggest homicide rate problems: study

A surprising study from WalletHub named several Texas cities in a report that looked at the Biggest Homicide Rate Problems, but Houston was nowhere on the list.

SB 1318 aiming to stop judges from granting PR bonds to felons with weapons

Judges are currently granting Personal Recognizance (PR) bonds or "get out of jail free cards" to defendants charged with felon in possession of a weapon, even if the weapon is a machine gun.

Houston man sentenced to 40 years for murdering ex-girlfriend then fleeing to North Carolina

34-year-old Corey Lewis Campbell was convicted of murdering 33-year-old Darlene Solis in her apartment on April 28, 2020. Jurors convicted him of murder after a two-week trial.