Arrest made after 5-year-old girl killed, two children injured in Northwest Harris County car shooting

47-year-old Jeremy Porter has been arrested and charged with capital murder in connection with the shooting death of Zah’Layah Walter, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

Houston crime: Suspect arrested after reaching 120 mph in stolen vehicle chase

A man was arrested after deputies chased a stolen vehicle through southwest Houston at speeds reaching about 120 mph, according to Harris County Precinct 7 officials.

Harris County: 2-year-old toddler dies after being found in swimming pool

Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Mark Herman's Office has confirmed a 2-year-old toddler has died after being found in a swimming pool on Friday afternoon.

Lee Gilley case: Harris County District Attorney says they will not seek death penalty

The Harris County District Attorney's Office has confirmed in a filing on Friday that they will not be seeking the death penalty against Lee Gilley, who is accused of killing his pregnant wife.

Harris County commissioners pass property tax rate increase, approve $3 billion budget

Harris County commissioners have made their votes on the proposed property tax rate increases intended to help close an estimated $181 million budget shortfall.

Burn ban in effect for parts of Harris County

For 90 days, outdoor fires other than the ones allowed could lead to fines and/or charges.