Harris County commissioners plan to deal with deficit without raising taxes
A bi-partisan majority has emerged committed to "living within the County's means" and not asking property owners for more of their money.
A bi-partisan majority has emerged committed to "living within the County's means" and not asking property owners for more of their money.
Harris County leaders discuss budget deficit
Harris County leaders are grappling with a budget deficit, but they can't agree on how big that deficit actually is. On Tuesday, county leaders debated options for balancing the deficit.
Harris County leaders are grappling with a budget deficit, but they can't agree on how big that deficit actually is. On Tuesday, county leaders debated options for balancing the deficit.
Katy Hockley crash: Motorcyclist dead; 18-wheeler, truck flipped in ditch
One person is dead after a crash involving an 18-wheeler, a pickup truck and a motorcycle in northwest Harris County.
One person is dead after a crash involving an 18-wheeler, a pickup truck and a motorcycle in northwest Harris County.
Bomb squad at Memorial Park: Part of WWI-era artillery shell found in Houston
The bomb squad conducted a detonation at Houston’s Memorial Park after part of a WWI-era artillery shell was found in a wooded area on Monday.
The bomb squad conducted a detonation at Houston’s Memorial Park after part of a WWI-era artillery shell was found in a wooded area on Monday.
Ex-MD Anderson scientist accused of stealing trade secrets for China
A former researcher at MD Anderson Cancer Center is accused of trying to steal proprietary cancer-related research and take it to China.
A former researcher at MD Anderson Cancer Center is accused of trying to steal proprietary cancer-related research and take it to China.
Harris County Sheriff's Office employees relieved of duty after DWI charge
A Harris County Sheriff's Office sergeant and a lateral deputy have been relieved of duty after they were both arrested charged with DWIs.
A Harris County Sheriff's Office sergeant and a lateral deputy have been relieved of duty after they were both arrested charged with DWIs.
Attempted child abduction in Spring; suspect wanted
Authorities say a 12-year-old was approached by an unknown male who asked if the child wanted to get in his vehicle.
Authorities say a 12-year-old was approached by an unknown male who asked if the child wanted to get in his vehicle.
Northwest Harris County: Missing man last seen in Cypress
Authorities say Lawrence McGill was last seen on Thursday along Highway 290.
Authorities say Lawrence McGill was last seen on Thursday along Highway 290.
Northwest Harris County: Toddler dies after house fire that hospitalized multiple, officials say
Officials say seven family members were in the home, and two needed CPR to regain their pulses.
Officials say seven family members were in the home, and two needed CPR to regain their pulses.
North Harris County: Suspect arrested after 4-hour standoff with deputies
A suspect has been arrested after an hours-long standoff with Harris County constable's deputies Saturday afternoon.
A suspect has been arrested after an hours-long standoff with Harris County constable's deputies Saturday afternoon.
Two people found in stolen Houston ambulance; one detained, officials say
The ambulance was reportedly stolen from Memorial Herman Hospital-Texas Medical Center. The chase ended in northern Harris County.
The ambulance was reportedly stolen from Memorial Herman Hospital-Texas Medical Center. The chase ended in northern Harris County.
Harris County: Man accused of injuring his stepdaughter with metal pole, chasing her while making threats
According to court documents, the incident started when the suspect punished his stepdaughter for spilling nail polish remover.
According to court documents, the incident started when the suspect punished his stepdaughter for spilling nail polish remover.
North Harris County: North Freeway reopens following car crash
The crash was reported on northbound I-45 by Louetta Road.
The crash was reported on northbound I-45 by Louetta Road.
North Harris County: Tenants at Timber Ridge Townhomes frustrated over living conditions
"When I get back home from work, I’m going to hell:" Frustration is mounting among Houston-area townhome tenants who report mold, water leaks, non-working toilets and lights, and at least a dozen wasp nests outside an apartment.
"When I get back home from work, I’m going to hell:" Frustration is mounting among Houston-area townhome tenants who report mold, water leaks, non-working toilets and lights, and at least a dozen wasp nests outside an apartment.
North Harris County: Three arrested for woman's shooting injuries at apartment complex, officials say
Authorities say multiple suspects shot at a woman and her husband early Thursday morning as the couple drove through the complex in a tow truck.
Authorities say multiple suspects shot at a woman and her husband early Thursday morning as the couple drove through the complex in a tow truck.
Baytown: Eastbound I-10 reopens after 18-wheeler rollover
Authorities will provide updates when the lanes reopen. In the meantime, drivers are advised to find another route.
Authorities will provide updates when the lanes reopen. In the meantime, drivers are advised to find another route.















