15-year-old boy shot while walking with friends in SE Houston

According to Houston police, the teen was walking with friends when an unknown suspect fired shots from inside a vehicle, and he was struck in the lower back.

Court dismisses lawsuit against Harris Co. voter registrar over non-citizens registered to vote

The state court has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Harris County Voter Registrar that included evidence of non-citizens being registered to vote even after checking “no” on the application citizenship question.

Authorities arrest suspect wanted for murder in Pasadena

The suspect was arrested without incident in Kimble County by the Junction Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Judge tosses case over Arkema chemical plant fire during Harvey

A judge on Thursday dismissed the criminal case against a chemical manufacturer and one of its former employees over a fire at its plant near Houston during Hurricane Harvey, saying prosecutors failed to present sufficient evidence to support the charges.

HCSO deputies investigate after a man was found dead in street

HCSO discovered the victim lying dead in the roadway around 3:30 a.m. They are still trying to determine whether it was an auto-pedestrian crash or foul play was involved. 

Infant found dead inside Baytown motel following SWAT standoff

Authorities took the woman into custody after a SWAT standoff that took place at the Scottish Inn in Baytown. Upon the search of the room, officers found the deceased infant.

2 found shot blocks apart in southeast Houston

Houston police say they were both taken to the hospital and are expected to survive.

Woman hurt in drive-by shooting in southeast Houston

Houston police say a few vehicles in the parking lot of a convenience store and a couple of houses nearby were struck by gunfire.