I-45 crashes: Man killed trying to cross freeway, deputies hit by possible drunk driver

A male pedestrian was killed after being hit while trying to cross I-45, according to Harris County authorities. Also, two deputies in their patrol vehicle were hit by a possible intoxicated driver.

Houston man arrested, found with 15-year-old California runaway

Harris County law enforcement have arrested 28-year-old Tarik Jammer and charged him with sexual performance of a child.

What issues concern Houston residents the most? UH quality of life survey

The University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs has released its new quality of life survey for the City of Houston. It includes Mayor John Whitmire's approval rating, homelessness and overall progress as the city continues to grow and reshape.

Houston officials battle for portion of Harris County toll road profits

Houston-area toll roads are often referred to as the "cash cow" of Harris County government, generating nearly $1 billion per year in revenue, nearly a third of it "surplus" - another term for "pure profit".

Harris County suspect jumps into Webster creek after police chase

The man involved in a vehicle pursuit in Webster overnight Tuesday is in the hospital after he jumped into a nearby, cold body of water to avoid authorities.