Stephanie Pinon, a Memorial Chase resident, says she was walking her dog, Saucony, when a loose dog charged them.

KPRC 2 spoke with Behavior Enrichment Manager Kymee Bair of the Houston Humane Society to find out what someone should do if they see an aggressive dog coming their way.

A man who was already wanted for a murder in 2024 has now been hit with three new charges after his dogs killed his neighbor during an attack on March 23 in northeast Houston, according to records.

There appears to be a concerning rise in reported dog attacks across the Greater Houston area and nearby counties since 2024, with a significantly concentration of cases coming from Liberty County—many involving stray dogs.

Baytown police confirmed with KPRC 2 the dogs belonged to the baby’s parents. Since then, those dogs have been seized by animal control.

Liberty County residents push for change after officials mock stray dog crisis. Neighbors rally for a recall petition, demanding action and accountability.

It’s an issue that has been going on for months in Liberty County.

Katrina Byrd is one of dozens of residents who alerted authorities on the stray dog attacks and was told she had the right to defend herself by shooting the dogs. When she did, she was put in handcuffs.

The USPS says dog attacks increased last year to more than 5,800 cases. In 2023, more than 56 postal workers in Houston were attacked by dogs while on the job.

KPRC 2 is embarking on a data project to map out where attacks or deadly maulings happen in the Houston area.

KPRC 2 stopped by the Houston Humane Society to find out what someone should do if they see an aggressive dog coming their way. We spoke with Behavior Enrichment Manager Kymee Bair.

A Liberty County woman is grateful to be alive after a pack of dogs viciously attacked her.

An Aldine ISD student who was injured when a unleashed pit bull attacked him along with several others Wednesday is recounting the experience.

A woman is dead after she was mauled by her dog this weekend in Tomball, Harris County Precinct 4 said.

A deputy and two others were injured Wednesday morning following a dog attack in the Katy area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

1 city in the country when it comes to the most dog attacks reported by mail carriers, the U.S. The Bayou City recorded 85 dog attacks in 2019 while Dallas, ranked No. Texas ranks second overall with a total of 491 dog attacks statewide. Nationwide, dog attacks fell to 5,280 in 2019, which is 200 lower than 2018 according to the release. “We are confident we can keep moving the trends of attacks downward, and ramping up overall awareness for everyone is the best way to do that.”USPS will be highlighting postal worker safety next week as part of National Dog Biting Awareness Week, which is June 14-20.