Harris County Deputy under investigation after woman says he raped her, took cash

Since no criminal charges are filed yet, we are not naming the deputy. The Harris County Sheriff's Office confirms he's temporarily assigned to administrative duties pending the outcome of an investigation.

Family searching for woman missing in Houston: 'It's been a nightmare'

Sydney Marquez, a Texas A&M graduate from El Paso, disappeared while visiting friends in the area, leaving her family pleading for answers, and hoping for a Christmas miracle.

What Trump’s reclassification of marijuana means for Texas

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. It’s an effort to open new pathways for medical research and signals a significant shift in federal drug policy.

Suspect dies in Katy home as authorities serve warrant, sheriff says

A man believed to be the subject of a warrant was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

Former Houston daycare employee accused of dragging 3-year-old student

Beneta Wallace, a former daycare employee, was charged with endangering a child after she was allegedly seen on video dragging her son.

Texas man arrested in Mississippi after sheriff finds 19 kilos of cocaine during traffic stop

Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley said deputies seized roughly 19 kilograms of cocaine that is worth more than $1 million on the street after pulling over a semi-truck on Interstate 10.

Sterling High School student killed in on-campus fight identified

Family says 16-year-old Andrew Meismer is the Goose Creek CISD Sterling High School student who was killed Wednesday. The district says he was taken to the hospital after a fight, but he later passed away.

277 pounds of illegal drugs found during search at Spring 'trap house'

Zachary Disorbo, 36, was arrested and charged for his alleged role in the distribution of illegal narcotics. While executing a search warrant at a Spring apartment, nearly 300 pounds of illegal drugs were found.

Harris County Jail inmate dies at hospital after 'apparent medical emergency'

Authorities are investigating after an inmate at the Harris County Jail experienced an "apparent medical emergency" and later died at the hospital, officials say.