Constable deputies said a driver threw a burrito at Arturo Villareal's car after they "exchanged words" and followed him around a Dollar Tree parking lot. That's when investigators say Villareal turned his car around and slammed into the other driver's car.

Harris County Jane Doe, discovered under Bayland Park bleachers in Houston in 2017, has been identified after nearly 10 years, though her name remains undisclosed.

Investigators said the off-duty cop was on his motorcycle, and a driver cut him off while he was trying to make a left turn at an intersection.

A domestic dispute turned deadly Saturday night in north Harris County when a man was fatally shot by his brother inside their family home, according to authorities.

According to Houston Police, officers were dispatched to the area of 6000 Cherry Hill after reports that multiple people had been shot.

Investigators were working to determine what caused a deadly crash on the Eastex Freeway.

Tensions erupted during a Harris County Commissioners Court meeting as deputies demanded urgent pay raises, highlighting a 20% pay gap compared to Houston Police Department salaries.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez is raising concerns about a critical pay disparity affecting deputies and constables, which he plans to address in a media briefing with Sgt. Jose Lopez.

A new study shows only 8% of Houstonians are adequately prepared for weather disasters

The current DA, Sean Teare, found no evidence of wrongdoing, reinforcing the former Health Director's stance.

The sheriff’s office said it happened outside a Family Dollar in the 5600 block of Aldine Bender Road.

The incident happened at the Bella Vida apartments at 15330 Ella Blvd.

In the heart of Montrose, a small team of mentors is creating big change—one young life at a time.

The now 68-year-old inmate has been declared incompetent since 1987 when his initial execution was halted due to severe mental illness, including schizophrenia and organic brain dysfunction.

Houston began the month with police shooting a man who they say led them on a chase in a stolen SUV. The next day, Mayor John Whitmire announced a five-year contract agreement with the police officers’ union.

It's believed the two men may have entered the officer's backyard while fleeing a drive-by shooting, but the Sheriff's Office is still working to confirm that.

Harris County, located in Houston, is enhancing its disaster readiness as the 2025 hurricane season approaches. The county's Office of Emergency Management has developed an expanded hazard mitigation plan addressing newly identified risks, including extreme weather and technology disruptions. The plan, informed by past weather events like Hurricane Beryl, aims to bolster community resilience through projects such as flood control and waterway widening. Residents are encouraged to prepare by securing their homes, purchasing flood insurance, and understanding evacuation procedures. The county emphasizes the importance of early preparation and offers resources online to aid residents in safeguarding themselves during severe weather events.

Residents at the Bella Vida apartments in North Harris County are on high alert after a man allegedly attempted to kidnap a 13-year-old girl over the weekend.

Pearland is about to get its own Asian Town and those living in that community can't wait.

A former NFL tight end has been sentenced to 30 years behind bars for murdering his girlfriend in the Houston area in 2021.

The deadline to submit a protest for the market value of your home is approaching in Harris County.

Today, a heartwarming purr-fect rescue unfolded as Harris County Precinct 5 constables successfully saved a furry friend from an unexpected hiding place—a car engine.

Joshua Youngblood, 45, has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual assault following the fentanyl-related death of his daughter, Jade Youngblood, on Thanksgiving Day 2023 in Houston.

State lawmakers in the Texas Senate just gave the latest green light to H.B. 2000 - better known as ‘Audrii’s Law.'

A car crashed into a home on Fox Scene Drive in north Harris County, leading to two suspects fleeing the scene with minor injuries.

Investigators said that after security asked the man sleeping in his car to leave, a deputy arrived, and backup had to be called when he refused.

The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office says a Harris County reserve deputy has been arrested in Santa Fe.

SNAP benefits meant to help feed Houston families are ending up in the hands of the wrong people and being spent a thousand miles away in the Chicago area.

Tens of thousands of Texans are now being told their data was part of a privacy breach that dates back to 2021.

Has this happened to you?! KPRC 2's Jaewon Jung filed a public records request with the Texas Attorney General's Office and found the number of solar-related complaints more than doubled from 2020 to 2024.

Authorities say the woman's ex-boyfriend shot and killed her as she got out of her girl friend's car when they were coming back from a club.

One proposal would allow the attorney general to sue cities and freeze sales tax revenues for up to 90 days.

A prom weekend celebration turned into a tragedy when gunfire erupted at a southeast Houston house party, leaving one teen dead and 13 others injured.

According to Houston Police, officers were dispatched to the area of 6000 Cherry Hill after reports that multiple people had been shot.

📢 It's Election Day! Polls are open 7 AM - 7 PM. Harris & Fort Bend voters can vote anywhere in their county; Montgomery voters at their designated precinct.

The Houston Humane Society hosted its largest fundraiser of the year on Saturday

The parents of a father who was mysteriously stabbed to death in his Northwest Harris County home are speaking out.

From dumpster to dream home! 🐶 Oscar, once abandoned in Houston, is off to his forever family in Washington.

Initially accused of multiple felonies related to contract awards, a thorough review concluded there was no evidence of misconduct.

A single mother who had her SNAP benefits stolen and used across the country received a surprise from a Houston nonprofit.

A Houston-area neurologist, Jason Robert Thonhoff, has been arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor.

Stay weather aware as we end the work week

Two of Texas' 10 Most Wanted were captured in separate arrests within days. David Earl Rogers, wanted for aggravated assault and other charges, was arrested in Converse by the U.S. Marshals and DPS Special Agents.

Showing up to the home in a gym tank top, Andres Fernandez De La Paz allegedly shot 34-year-old Ediesky Incencio Pineiro in the chest.

It's been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. We spoke to a local veteran and refugee as they reflect on that time.

A bill, Senate Bill 2722, aims to reform the distribution of toll road revenues in Harris County, potentially providing Houston up to $80 million over five years.

Local law enforcement, community advocates, and families are uniting to address the missing persons crisis in Southeast Texas.

Authorities say Yonghua Lou was arrested on a prostitution charge at 81 Spa on Cypress Creekway, where she was also found to be an unlicensed massage therapist. Additional charges, including human trafficking, are likely, deputies said.

It has been nearly a year since a baby girl was found dead inside a hotel drawer, and her family continues to push for answers.

Harris County and BakerRipley are teaming up to offer small business owners, those with just 25 employees or less a unique, free, training program that sets them up with one-on-one training with an experienced business mentor to help them grow their businesses.

A closer look at the partnership between Aventiv Technologies and Harris County and the work being done to help incarcerated individuals transform their time served into time prepared.

A 72-year-old Houston man is facing $98,000 in debt, after a solar panel purchase he says he never consented to.

Four businesses near Cypresswood drive were targeted in a series of overnight break-ins caught on camera.

A fatal crash involving two motorcycles has led to the westbound lanes of the Katy Freeway being shut down.

A New Caney homeowner says a contractor left her with an unfinished project after she paid nearly $10,000 for work that was never completed.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says it happened at 15250 Gray Ridge Drive, near the Mission Bend area.

A motorcyclist was killed after he collided with an SUV in west Houston.

A high-speed chase in northeast Harris County ended when investigators said a deputy hit and killed a man.

According to investigators, two juveniles were on Airline Drive and Hill Road around 2 a.m. when they were hit by the driver. Investigators said the victims, a boy and a girl, were taken to the hospital in critical condition.

A bomb threat prompted the evacuation of an H-E-B store in northwest Harris County on Saturday afternoon.

SNAP benefits stolen via skimming are hitting families hard, with no funds to replace them.

The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2010, authored by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, to prevent local governments from using public funds for universal basic income programs like Harris County's "Uplift Harris."

A Houston mother, Tameka Moore, is advocating for bond reform after the accused killer of her son, Jarrick Dontrell Hoskins, was released on bond just weeks before trial.

The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office said it happened on Tuesday in the 22100 block of Cumberland Ridge Drive.

The report from the American Lung Association also highlighted significant disparities in air pollution exposure. People of color are more than twice as likely as white individuals to live in communities with failing grades.

Officers from Harris County Precinct 3 are searching for two unknown suspects involved in the shooting of a teenage girl at a house party in North Harris County on Monday night.

Investigators said several witnesses were questioned at the crime scene, but no one actually saw what happened.

One day after chaos erupted in downtown Houston, security is tighter at the Harris County courthouse complex.

After weeks of reporting on a growing number of Houstonians who had their SNAP benefits stolen, a solution could be in the works.

The suspect in the shooting that left a Harris County Precinct One Deputy Constable injured Monday not only had criminal history in Harris County, but also in Liberty County, KPRC 2 has learned.

Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones is expected to be released from hospital Tuesday afternoon—just one day after she was injured in a shooting near the Harris County Family Law Center in Houston.

A man with an extensive criminal history spanning multiple states was arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, who is also a deputy with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, records show.

Deputies were searching for the person they said shot and killed a woman in a possible road rage incident in northwest Harris County.

The man suspected of shooting Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones on Monday has been given a $6 million bond.

Houston Transtar cameras show the backup from FM 1960.

A female deputy constable with Harris County Pct. 1 was shot during a shootout with an armed man near the Harris County Family Law Center in Downtown Houston.

A female deputy constable with Harris County Pct. 1 has reportedly shot near the Harris County Family Law Center in Downtown Houston.

It's unclear if anyone has been hit by the gunfire, but deputies said the gunman may have since barricaded himself in the apartment.

Two individuals were hospitalized after they flagged down a deputy for help in northwest Harris County on Monday night.

For some families in Texas, the monthly deposit of SNAP benefits onto their Lone Star card is the only way they can put food on the table.

A person was rushed to a hospital Friday morning after being stabbed in a road rage incident, according to Harris County Pct. 4 constable deputies.

Jonathan Morales is chasing something deep. He trains like a man who lives two lives—because he does.

Four years after shooting death of Harris County Precinct 4 Deputy Kareem Atkins, a verdict has been reached.

A Cy-Fair ISD middle school student was hit by a pickup truck while biking to school on Wednesday.

Harris County Public Health released its 2015–2022 report on HIV and STI cases per ZIP code across the county.

This morning, Harris County officers responded to a car crash involving three teenagers who crashed a vehicle into a tree.

A string of burglaries targeting bars and restaurants across Harris County and surrounding areas have left business owners frustrated, fearful, and desperate for answers.

Alba Martinez and her husband Jarin Martinez, who do not operate as a business, face accusations of orchestrating a sophisticated real estate theft scheme involving at least 37 properties, according to a lawsuit filed by the Harris County Attorney’s Office.

Two violent murder suspects from the northeast United States were taken into custody in the Houston area on Wednesday.

If you’ve lived in Texas long enough, you’ve probably heard the phrase “Don’t Mess With Texas.”

Harvard is the 7th university to be threatened by the federal government, but is the only one to push back, and arguably is in the best condition to do so, considering its $50 billion endowment.

Both restaurants—just miles away from one another— were broken into overnight on Wednesday.

Finding a trustworthy business isn’t always simple. Just ask the more than 100 Harris County residents who say they paid thousands of dollars to A&L Sheds for storage buildings or tiny homes—only to r

A woman who was suspected of driving drunk while her two children were in the vehicle is now behind bars.

A man is behind bars after law enforcement executed an arrest warrant Friday for multiple offenses committed in the surrounding areas of Harris County.

A man is behind bars after breaking into a woman’s home and firing his weapon early Friday morning in north Harris County, according to deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office.

It's called the Fresh Start Program and according to organizers with Harris County, the goal is to reduce recidivism, meet their basic needs, and make communities safer.

A pedestrian is dead and two officers were hospitalized overnight Sunday after blocking the crash site in north Harris County where it happened.

What was supposed to be a peaceful gathering in east Harris County ended in tragedy when someone opened fire in a crowded parking lot, leaving seven people shot. Tragically, one of the victims was killed.

Deputies were searching for the person they said shot and killed a woman in a possible road rage incident in northwest Harris County.