Teen charged with capital murder in deadly Houston shooting of woman, 65, on Yorkchester Dr.

According to the Houston Police Department, Owen Leonardo Vilanova-Ardon, 17, is charged with capital murder in connection to the death of Judy Walters in the 800 block of Yorkchester Drive on February 14.

Woman found stabbed to death in Houston on Telephone Road

According to Houston police, the woman was found in a parking lot in the 3500 block of Telephone Road around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Man charged after crash on Becker Road in Harris County; 2 injured

According to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office, Blas Jimenez was charged with two counts of intoxicated assault with serious bodily injury.

State agency that oversees jails says Harris County Jail fails to comply with minimum standards

On March 8, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards told Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez they have 30 days to take appropriate corrective action.

Ex-wife of man who police say stalked, killed podcaster and husband in Washington speaks out

A podcaster and her husband in Washington state are now dead after a man who lived in Houston stalked her to her home, killed the couple, then himself. The suspect’s ex-wife is now sharing more details about the shocking case. 

Baytown man sentenced to 28 years behind bars for rape after kidnapping woman

A 35-year-old Baytown man was sentenced by a judge to 28 years behind bars for kidnapping a woman, holding her at gunpoint, and raping her in 2021.

$6M reproductive health access fund announced for women in Harris County

Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, County Judge Lina Hidalgo, and health experts announced a $6M reproductive health access fund. The Fund, financed by American Rescue Plan Act, will help women get contraception and screenings at clinics operated by HCPH and other providers.

Houston man found guilty of felony murder, gets 30 years for deadly crash during chase

According to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, Deshawn Fortee Brown, 27, agreed to a 30-year prison sentence after the jury found him guilty in the crash that killed his passenger.