Behind the scenes of HCSO's sex trafficking sting operation that led to 32 arrests
“They have been so conditioned and brainwashed by these individual pimps that are trafficking them that it's also a freeze in place type situation,” said Commander Chris Sandoval with HCSO.
“They have been so conditioned and brainwashed by these individual pimps that are trafficking them that it's also a freeze in place type situation,” said Commander Chris Sandoval with HCSO.
Texas Sen. Kirk Watson named founding dean of UH Hobby School of Public Affairs
Texas State Senator Kirk Watson will resign in April to serve as the founding dean of the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs.
Texas State Senator Kirk Watson will resign in April to serve as the founding dean of the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs.
Man killed in shooting at Haverstock Hills Apartments
Deputies are investigating the deadly shooting of a man who was killed at the Haverstock Hills apartment complex in northeast Harris County.
Deputies are investigating the deadly shooting of a man who was killed at the Haverstock Hills apartment complex in northeast Harris County.
Make-It-Right event helps people resolve outstanding warrants
Hundreds of people lined up to get their warrants taken care of at the Make It Right Event organized by the Harris County District Attorney's Office.
Hundreds of people lined up to get their warrants taken care of at the Make It Right Event organized by the Harris County District Attorney's Office.
Thief steals Katy teen's final gift from his father
A Katy teenager has one wish for Valentine’s Day, to get his stolen bicycle back.
A Katy teenager has one wish for Valentine’s Day, to get his stolen bicycle back.
Woman says Discount Tires employee harassed her through text messages
Stephanie Nguyen says hours after going to Discount Tires on Monday, she began getting text messages from a man claiming to be a manager.
Stephanie Nguyen says hours after going to Discount Tires on Monday, she began getting text messages from a man claiming to be a manager.
Cypress man sent to prison for impersonating federal agent
Mitchell Shoemaker is facing a 78-month firearms charge and a 36-month federal agent impersonation. He will serve them concurrently.
Mitchell Shoemaker is facing a 78-month firearms charge and a 36-month federal agent impersonation. He will serve them concurrently.
Gospel singer killed in multi-vehicle crash in northeast Harris County
The Harris County Sheriff's Office says two people have died in a major multi-vehicle crash at Old Humble Road and Bender Road.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office says two people have died in a major multi-vehicle crash at Old Humble Road and Bender Road.
HCSO: Stepfather shot stepson who charged at him during argument
During the argument, authorities say the stepson “charged” at the stepfather and the stepfather shot the other man in the chest.
During the argument, authorities say the stepson “charged” at the stepfather and the stepfather shot the other man in the chest.
Houston police hunt for suspect in three sexual assault cases
Houston police say that 28-year-old Carter stalked at least 3 women, sexually assaulted them and robbed them of their belongings. Two of those women were from the Greenspoint area, and one from West Houston. Carter is believed to have ties to the Greenspoint area, having lived there previously. HPD connected Carter to the crimes when he used a victim’s debit card.
Houston police say that 28-year-old Carter stalked at least 3 women, sexually assaulted them and robbed them of their belongings. Two of those women were from the Greenspoint area, and one from West Houston. Carter is believed to have ties to the Greenspoint area, having lived there previously. HPD connected Carter to the crimes when he used a victim’s debit card.
Houston City Hall lit red for Altobelli family killed in helicopter crash
John Altobelli, his wife, Keri, and his daughter, Alyssa, died in the helicopter crash that killed nine people including Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, on January 26.
John Altobelli, his wife, Keri, and his daughter, Alyssa, died in the helicopter crash that killed nine people including Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, on January 26.
Judge approves bond conditions for teen charged in Lamar HS student's death
In addition to her $450,000 bond, the judge has agreed to a request that if she was able to bond out, she would be under house arrest and would be required to wear a GPS device.
In addition to her $450,000 bond, the judge has agreed to a request that if she was able to bond out, she would be under house arrest and would be required to wear a GPS device.
911 calls for ITC disaster released show communication breakdown
The 911 calls—which began at 10:03 a.m.—show a communication breakdown as emergency responders struggled to handle an unprecedented disaster.
The 911 calls—which began at 10:03 a.m.—show a communication breakdown as emergency responders struggled to handle an unprecedented disaster.
FAQ: Harris County new 'cite and release' for certain crimes
As of this week, certain crimes committed in Harris County will no longer land you in the back of a cop car.
As of this week, certain crimes committed in Harris County will no longer land you in the back of a cop car.