Former Harris Co. Jailer charged with manslaughter following inmate's death

28-year-old Eric Niles Morales of Houston is charged in the death of Jaquaree Simmons, who was found unconscious in his cell on February 17, 2021.

Harris County robbery suspect shot to death at apartment complex on N Vista Dr: HCSO

A man was shot and killed by another man who he is suspected of trying to rob at an apartment complex in the 300 block of N Vista Drive, the Harris County Sheriff's Office says.

Deer Park daycare destroyed during tornado, reopens at church temporarily

Monday marked the start of a new chapter for more than 90 kids at the Joyful Kids Learning Center in Deer Park, as they returned to daycare for the first time in two weeks. 

Suspect in stolen Houston FD ambulance captured after lengthy police chase

Officials have captured a driver accused of stealing an ambulance from a Houston Fire Department station in east downtown following a lengthy search.

Harris County police K-9 named after Mattress Mack

A new K-9 is taking to the streets of Harris County to protect and serve, and he's named after Houston icon Mattress Mack.

FOUND: Search underway for 3 after their ATV was stuck in the mud, ran out of fuel

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said at some point, four people on an ATV became stuck in the mud after running out of fuel. Three stayed behind and ended up being nowhere to be found, but have since been located and are safe.

Deputies investigating 2 deadly crashes in east Harris County

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said at least two people have died in two separate crashes in east Harris County, resulting in the streets being shut down while authorities investigate.

3 charged after Houston officer-involved shooting leads to arrest at Wisdom High School

Houston police have identified the three suspects who were arrested following an officer-involved shooting that prompted a lockdown at Wisdom High School less than a mile away on Thursday.

Lawsuit filed against Houston paramedics who refused emergency care to disabled teen

A lawsuit has been filed against two Houston Fire Department paramedics who denied emergency medical treatment to a young boy with cerebral palsy two years ago.

Wisdom High School students safe after nearby officer-involved shooting, student was alleged suspect

Houston police say a suspect is in custody after an officer-involved shooting that prompted a search and lockdown at nearby Wisdom High School. Officials say everyone at the school is safe.

Thieves burglarizing vehicles by the dozen in Houston apartment parking areas

Houston police are investigating a new crime trend in Houston involving car break-ins. So far this week, HPD has responded to four apartment complexes where thieves smashed windows to dozens of cars.

Former HPD officer in botched 2019 drug raid has motion to throw out indictments dismissed

A judge has denied a motion to dismiss former Houston Police Department officer Gerald Goines' case in which he was accused of murder in the drug raid on Harding Street in 2019.