The City of Richmond says Fort Bend County owes roughly $700,000 for emergency services the city provided to unincorporated areas over the past two years, and city leaders on Tuesday adopted a resolution demanding clarity on who will pay going forward.

Life Flight responded to a home in west Harris County after a 3-year-old was found in a pool, according to Harris County Sheriff’s Office Precinct 5 deputies.

First responders are the ones who rush toward danger. The sounds of gunfire, the raging flames, all to save lives.

Authorities are investigating the death of a man found face down next to a running car outside a Chase Bank in Atascocita on Monday morning.

Three people, including a woman in serious condition, were injured in a drive-by shooting on Phillips Street in northwest Houston.

A 3-year-old toddler was hit by a car in the Spring area.

An ambulance taking a stroke victim to a hospital was hit by another vehicle, prompting two more people to be hospitalized.

A four-car crash has closed all southbound lanes of SH-99 at Clay Road.

Two Harris County Deputies take their own lives, sparking the need to highlight mental health support for first responders all over the state of Texas.

A DPS Trooper was involved in a shooting with a suspect in the Willowbrook area of Houston Friday.

The Seabrook Police Department SWAT team is responding to an apartment complex after shots were fired Friday.

A man is being treated after suffering multiple stab wounds Friday night.

A man is in custody after authorities said he stabbed two people after flagging them down as they were driving by in North Harris County. One of the two victims died.

The teenage son of a woman who was found dead inside an East Harris County apartment over the weekend has been arrested and charged with murder.

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Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the nephew recently graduated from college and was staying with the family but an argument ensued because Mei Huang Wolfe, 48. may have “felt that [the nephew] wasn’t welcome” to stay with them anymore.

A family dog has died in a tragic house fire Saturday night in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Fire Department.

Several students at New Waverly Intermediate were checked out by EMS and firefighters after they reported feeling, according to Waverly Independent School District.

According to METRO, the incident happened just after 4 p.m. near Antoine and 43rd Street.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data shows that average temperatures in 2023 were 3.5 degrees above the 20th century average.

The Biden administration reminded hospitals of their obligation to perform life-saving abortions under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act after the overturn of Roe v. Wade. Texas sued, arguing it was an overstep that mandated abortions.

Bill Price believes police officers and firefighters are not being recognized enough.

A small child has been injured in a crash involving one vehicle on the North Freeway Friday, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said.

A child was hit while riding a bicycle on Tuesday in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.

A vehicle fire was reported on Tomball Parkway southbound at North Sam Houston Tollway following a crash involving six vehicles on Friday, Houston TranStar said.

Multiple lanes are closed on US-290 westbound and Becker Road after a crash involving an 18-wheeler Thursday, Harris County Precinct 4 constable deputies said.

Both the northbound and southbound lanes of Kuykendahl Road are shutdown at York Creek after a major crash Thursday.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said two people have been flown to Memorial Hermann Hospital after a crash on FM 529 in west Harris County.

A man was flown to an Austin hospital after authorities said he was attacked by bees in Fayette County.

A person has been taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in north Harris County Saturday.

Emergency crews are working to rescue a man who climbed an electrical power tower in Fort Bend County.

Officials have responded to multiple reports from Sugar Land residents about a strong odor Monday morning.

An investigation is underway after a woman was found dead with a gunshot wound in north Harris County Wednesday, Harris County Precinct 4 Mark Herman’s Office said.

A toddler has died after accidentally being hit by a vehicle in northeast Houston Friday afternoon, deputies said.

Emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time. For those in rural areas having access to all available resources could mean the difference of life or death. Walker County EMS has new technology that is helping emergency responders better serve their communities in time of need.

A 7-year-old was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike in an Atascocita neighborhood Thursday, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said.

A person has reportedly died following a vehicle crash in Spring, according to police.

Three people, including two teenagers, were wounded by gunfire late Saturday at an amusement park southeast of Pittsburgh, which was kicking off a Halloween-themed festival.

Authorities are responding to a scene where they say a young child has possibly drowned at a subdivision in Atascocita.

La Marque police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the drowning of a 6-year-old boy during what officers said was a big party at a rented residential property Monday.

You’ve heard about baseball camps, computer camps, and arts & crafts. For the first time ever, this week, Harris County firefighters are hosting an all-girls firefighter and EMS camp. Harris County ESD No. 48 Fire-EMS (HCESD48) hosted what they call, “Camp Spark.” The camp is free. Houston Life’s newest reporter Melanie Camp trained with the girls on Wednesday. You can watch more as soon as video of the experience can be processed.

An investigation is underway after a homeless man was fatally shot near an encampment in southwest Houston Tuesday, police said.

During a news conference at 9:55 a.m., authorities said the three children have been found and are safe.

Nassau Bay, Texas – More than 100 firefighters from 15 agencies battled a large fire at a condominium in Nassau Bay Monday afternoon. Nassau Bay Volunteer Fire Department, fire marshals, police and EMS were the first to respond to the fire in the vicinity of the Baytown Towers on Lakeside Lane. Nassau Bay VFD chief Tom George said approximately 35% of the building has sustained damage, and the entire fourth floor collapsed. There’s a total of 74 condo units at the condominium. Full Screen 1 / 10 Firefighters battling massive blaze at Nassau Bay condominiumOfficials said there were residents inside the building at the time of the fire, but everyone was able to evacuate in a timely manner.

HOUSTON Houstons emergency medical services crews are as busy as theyve ever been, answering the COVID-19 call. Each and every day.The Houston Fire Department is a full service department which means firefighters respond to fires and other emergencies and provide ambulatory services when necessary. Data reviewed by Channel 2 Investigates shows that since March, theres been a 30% increase in calls for service. An Infectious Disease Alert, or IDA, will let first responders know when there is a potential COVID-19 case waiting for them. And thats not good for the patient, its not good for EMTs, and its not good for our community that we serve.

AUSTIN, Texas At least five people were wounded in an early morning shooting in Texas' capital, officials said Sunday. Five adults with serious, potentially life threatening injuries were taken to local hospitals by Austin-Travis County EMS, the organization said in a tweet. The shooting took place around 3 a.m. in a commercial area of downtown Austin, according to tweets from EMS and Austin police. Further information wasnt immediately available, and its unclear whether anyone was taken into custody.