Children flown to hospital after 4-wheeler crashes into bayou in NE Harris County
Read full article: Children flown to hospital after 4-wheeler crashes into bayou in NE Harris CountyA major accident involving a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) has left three juveniles injured in northwest Harris County, prompting a large emergency response Monday.
Kuykendahl Road shut down in N. Harris County after explosion leads to fire
Read full article: Kuykendahl Road shut down in N. Harris County after explosion leads to fireKuykendahl Road is shut down in both directions at Hufsmith-Kuykendahl Road in north Harris County after a fire broke out following some sort of explosion.
3, including toddler, hospitalized after major crash in N. Harris County; at-fault driver flees scene
Read full article: 3, including toddler, hospitalized after major crash in N. Harris County; at-fault driver flees sceneThree people, including a toddler, have been taken to hospitals after a major crash in north Harris County.
Cypress man arrested after alleged bomb threat and mass shooting plan, authorities say
Read full article: Cypress man arrested after alleged bomb threat and mass shooting plan, authorities sayA Cypress man is facing felony charges after authorities say he threatened to detonate explosive devices and carry out a mass shooting.
Houston father accused of shooting son during argument over vehicle keys, police say
Read full article: Houston father accused of shooting son during argument over vehicle keys, police sayA man is in critical condition after being shot by his father during an argument over vehicle keys Wednesday morning.
Prosecutor says Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, 3 kids were home when woman charged with attempted murder fired
Read full article: Prosecutor says Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, 3 kids were home when woman charged with attempted murder firedAuthorities say a Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder and other felonies over gunshots fired at Rihanna's Los Angeles home last weekend.
Judge dismisses ex-NYPD commissioner's lawsuit alleging 'systemic corruption' in police department
Read full article: Judge dismisses ex-NYPD commissioner's lawsuit alleging 'systemic corruption' in police departmentA federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by New York City’s former interim police commissioner against the previous mayor, Eric Adams, and his top deputies.
Authorities responding to gas leak on Sienna Parkway in Missouri City
Read full article: Authorities responding to gas leak on Sienna Parkway in Missouri CityAuthorities are addressing a natural gas leak in Fort Bend County, specifically at Sienna Parkway and Bees Passage/McKeever Road. The area is closed in all directions while hazmat teams and the Missouri City Fire Department monitor air quality. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and follow detours.
Illegal dumping overwhelms Houston neighborhoods as property owners and residents pay the price
Read full article: Illegal dumping overwhelms Houston neighborhoods as property owners and residents pay the priceIllegal dumping is on the rise across Houston, with hundreds of reports to 311 in just weeks. For some property owners, it’s a costly problem while residents and law enforcement struggle to keep up.
‘Completely preventable’: Deputy accidentally shot in hand by 3-year-old nephew who accessed duty gun in Spring home
Read full article: ‘Completely preventable’: Deputy accidentally shot in hand by 3-year-old nephew who accessed duty gun in Spring homeA 3-year-old child gained access to a firearm, striking an off-duty Harris County deputy.
11-year-old Magnolia ISD student dies after suffering medical emergency on school bus
Read full article: 11-year-old Magnolia ISD student dies after suffering medical emergency on school busThe Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says an 11-year-old Magnolia ISD student died after suffering a medical emergency on a school bus Tuesday.
Precinct 4 deputies arrest more than 100 suspected drunk drivers during holiday crackdown
Read full article: Precinct 4 deputies arrest more than 100 suspected drunk drivers during holiday crackdownDeputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office stepped up patrols during the recent holiday season in an effort to curb impaired driving and prevent deadly crashes across Harris County Precinct 4, and the numbers show just how busy they were.
2 Harris County Pct. 4 deputies hurt after being struck by suspected drunk driver fleeing law enforcement
Read full article: 2 Harris County Pct. 4 deputies hurt after being struck by suspected drunk driver fleeing law enforcementDuring the pursuit, two deputies were struck by the suspect. The suspect then rammed into another patrol vehicle in the 21600 block of Dawn Timbers Court.
‘Incredibly proud’: Harris County Pct. 8 deputy saves woman trapped in burning car
Read full article: ‘Incredibly proud’: Harris County Pct. 8 deputy saves woman trapped in burning carThe Harris County Pct. 8 Constables Office is praising the actions of one of their deputies, which they say saved the life of a woman trapped in a burning car after a crash.
Fort Bend County Judge KP George’s recent social media post part of focus during latest hearing
Read full article: Fort Bend County Judge KP George’s recent social media post part of focus during latest hearingFort Bend County Judge KP George was back in court Monday for a hearing tied to his felony money laundering case, which is set to go to trial in early February.
More than $20K in stolen truck tailgates recovered; suspect wanted
Read full article: More than $20K in stolen truck tailgates recovered; suspect wantedInvestigators with Harris County Constable Precinct 4 said deputies have recovered more $20,000 worth of stolen truck tailgates after authorities linked a notorious tailgate thief to more than 20 thefts across Harris County.
2 arrested, 13-year-old rescued as Montgomery County investigation targets human trafficking, child exploitation
Read full article: 2 arrested, 13-year-old rescued as Montgomery County investigation targets human trafficking, child exploitationTwo additional arrests have been made as part of a Montgomery County proactive investigation targeting human trafficking and child exploitation.
Man hurled Molotov cocktails at federal building in LA and yelled insults about ICE, officials say
Read full article: Man hurled Molotov cocktails at federal building in LA and yelled insults about ICE, officials sayAuthorities say a 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of throwing Molotov cocktails at the Los Angeles Federal Building.
Early voting begins for December runoff election. Everything you need to know
Read full article: Early voting begins for December runoff election. Everything you need to knowEarly voting in Harris County begins Monday, Oct. 20, and runs through Friday, Oct. 31, giving residents nearly two weeks to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4.
2 juveniles seen running away from NW Harris County tank farm around time of fire
Read full article: 2 juveniles seen running away from NW Harris County tank farm around time of fireThe Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office says first responders are at the scene of a fire at a tank farm in northwest Harris County.
Trick-or-treating this Halloween? How to check your neighborhood for sex offenders
Read full article: Trick-or-treating this Halloween? How to check your neighborhood for sex offendersWith Halloween just around the corner, Houston's law enforcement is stepping up to ensure a safe trick-or-treating experience for everyone.
Texas Education Freedom Accounts: What we know about the state’s school voucher program
Read full article: Texas Education Freedom Accounts: What we know about the state’s school voucher programTexas families interested in school vouchers will soon be able to apply for what the state is calling Texas Education Freedom Accounts, according to documents obtained from the Texas Comptroller’s Office.
13-year-old girl hospitalized after being stabbed by 12-year-old brother at N. Harris County apartment complex
Read full article: 13-year-old girl hospitalized after being stabbed by 12-year-old brother at N. Harris County apartment complexAuthorities are looking for a 12-year-old boy after they say he stabbed his 13-year-old sister Friday evening.
AI fueling new wave of online child exploitation as 5 men arrested in Harris County sting
Read full article: AI fueling new wave of online child exploitation as 5 men arrested in Harris County stingThe arrest of five men in a Harris County sting underscores a growing crisis as predators increasingly use artificial intelligence to exploit and target children online.
Early voting begins today. Everything you need to know about early voting in Harris County
Read full article: Early voting begins today. Everything you need to know about early voting in Harris CountyEarly voting in Harris County begins Monday, Oct. 20, and runs through Friday, Oct. 31, giving residents nearly two weeks to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4.
Multiple staff treated, 1 hospitalized after explosion at Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office evidence incinerator
Read full article: Multiple staff treated, 1 hospitalized after explosion at Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office evidence incineratorThe sheriff’s office said it happened around 9 a.m. Wednesday morning as employees were conducting routine evidence destruction using the incinerator. The evidence was being destroyed for the Galveston Police Department.
60-year-old man with intellectual disabilities reported missing from Spring group home
Read full article: 60-year-old man with intellectual disabilities reported missing from Spring group homeThe Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office is asking the public for help finding a 60-year-old man who went missing from a group home in Spring.
2 women found dead inside Spring apartment after leasing office notices large number of flies
Read full article: 2 women found dead inside Spring apartment after leasing office notices large number of fliesThe Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office said it happened at the Windsong Village Apartments in the 2900 block of Hirschfield Road.
Man killed after dice game erupts into shooting at NE Harris Co. apartment complex
Read full article: Man killed after dice game erupts into shooting at NE Harris Co. apartment complexIt’s unclear exactly how the shooting unfolded, but preliminary information indicates the man was playing dice in a common area. An argument then broke out with at least one other man, and things escalated, and he was shot multiple times.
Fake ‘toll fee,’ traffic violations calls under investigation by FBI, Harris Co. Sheriff’s Office
Read full article: Fake ‘toll fee,’ traffic violations calls under investigation by FBI, Harris Co. Sheriff’s OfficeDON'T FALL FOR IT! “The Harris County District Clerk’s Office does not send text messages requesting payment for court costs or fees. Let alone do we collect any payments for toll or traffic violations,” said District Clerk Burgess.
Man found guilty of aggravated assault of public servant in death of Nassau Bay police sergeant
Read full article: Man found guilty of aggravated assault of public servant in death of Nassau Bay police sergeantA jury found Tavores Henderson, the man who killed a Nassau Bay police officer during a traffic stop, guilty of aggravated assault of a public servant, prosecutors announced.
Former Harris County Pct. 6 deputy indicted for manslaughter in fatal Second Ward wrong-way crash
Read full article: Former Harris County Pct. 6 deputy indicted for manslaughter in fatal Second Ward wrong-way crashRigo Villeda Vivar was indicted back on June 30 in connection to the fatal crash in Houston’s Second Ward back on Aug. 24, 2024. He was arrested Tuesday morning.
At least 3 injured after shooting at NW Harris County apartment, several shell casings found in and outside complex
Read full article: At least 3 injured after shooting at NW Harris County apartment, several shell casings found in and outside complexDeputies said they found two people hurt, and there may have been a third victim, but they have not been found because they reportedly drove themselves to the hospital.
2 people were killed after police say a driver sped thru red lights and caused several crashes in Midtown on Saturday
Read full article: 2 people were killed after police say a driver sped thru red lights and caused several crashes in Midtown on SaturdayInvestigators said that deputies attempted to pull the driver of the F-150 over, but they sped off, running multiple red lights, until the driver crashed into a white Lexus that was traveling eastbound.
Man shot in leg in possible accidental shooting at N. Harris County meat market
Read full article: Man shot in leg in possible accidental shooting at N. Harris County meat marketDeputies with the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office are at the scene where a man was shot in the leg in north Harris County.
Willis man arrested after evidence of sexual exploitation discovered following missing 15-year-old’s recovery
Read full article: Willis man arrested after evidence of sexual exploitation discovered following missing 15-year-old’s recoveryGabriel Cortinas, 25, is charged with sexual assault of a child and possession of child pornography. The investigation remains ongoing, and additional charges may be forthcoming.
Armed man shot and killed by deputies after leading chase through Galveston County
Read full article: Armed man shot and killed by deputies after leading chase through Galveston CountyDeputies said the man crashed the stolen vehicle and then got into a shootout with deputies before he was shot and killed.
Several lanes closed on Northwest Freeway after 18-wheeler crash in HOV lane
Read full article: Several lanes closed on Northwest Freeway after 18-wheeler crash in HOV laneSeveral eastbound lanes of the Northwest Freeway are closed after an 18-wheeler crashed into the concrete barrier in the HOV lane.
‘Swindled enough people’: Houston family demands criminal charges after home stolen, demolished in deed fraud
Read full article: ‘Swindled enough people’: Houston family demands criminal charges after home stolen, demolished in deed fraudA family held a news conference on Juneteenth outside the Houston Police Department’s headquarters to demand charges for forgery and fraud after their home was stolen and demolished.
Thumbprint on cigarette carton leads to arrest in 1977 death of young woman
Read full article: Thumbprint on cigarette carton leads to arrest in 1977 death of young womanOfficials say a thumbprint on a carton of cigarettes has led to an arrest nearly half a century after a young California woman was strangled to death.
Former Montgomery Co. inmate ‘woke up angry’ throws rock at Sheriff’s Office front door
Read full article: Former Montgomery Co. inmate ‘woke up angry’ throws rock at Sheriff’s Office front doorInvestigators said Jordan Oneal, 22, was caught on camera around 11 a.m. throwing a large rock through the Sheriff's Office's front door, and when asked why he did it, said "woke up angry and was having a bad day."
TRAFFIC ALERT: Rollover crash shuts down Hardy Toll Road northbound near Rankin Road in north Harris County
Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Rollover crash shuts down Hardy Toll Road northbound near Rankin Road in north Harris CountyA rollover crash has shut down the northbound lanes of the Hardy Toll Road near Rankin Road.
Over $40K in damages after two suspect break into water purification plant in Cypress
Read full article: Over $40K in damages after two suspect break into water purification plant in CypressThe Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office said it happened on Tuesday in the 22100 block of Cumberland Ridge Drive.
Accused Houston real estate fraudster connected to dozens of stolen properties caught attempting new deed filing
Read full article: Accused Houston real estate fraudster connected to dozens of stolen properties caught attempting new deed filingAlba 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.
Deputy punched in face while attempting to break up fight in north Harris County
Read full article: Deputy punched in face while attempting to break up fight in north Harris CountyThis weekend, a deputy from Constable Mark Herman’s Office was assaulted while responding to a fight at an apartment complex on Stonefield Drive.
Man found shot in the chest near Hockley, possible gunman detained
Read full article: Man found shot in the chest near Hockley, possible gunman detainedAuthorities are piecing together what led up to a shooting in northwest Harris County, where a man was hurt, and a possible gunman is being questioned.
Montgomery Co. deputy resigns after social media links him to child sexual assault case
Read full article: Montgomery Co. deputy resigns after social media links him to child sexual assault caseDeputy Landon Slatter, who worked with the sheriff's office for 15 years, resigned immediately after his arrest for allegedly sexually assaulting a child he met through social media.
Houston family left high and dry: $16,000 paid for renovations that never materialized
Read full article: Houston family left high and dry: $16,000 paid for renovations that never materializedThe Harris County Attorney’s Office has filed a lawsuit against a home renovation company in northwest Harris County, near Rice Military, accusing it of fraudulent practices. This legal action comes after several residents reported losing significant amounts of money to the company named in the lawsuit.
Medical examiner’s office releases cause of death for 83-year-old Pasadena Memorial shooting suspect
Read full article: Medical examiner’s office releases cause of death for 83-year-old Pasadena Memorial shooting suspectThe Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the cause of death for a man accused of shooting someone during a Pasadena Memorial High School event.
Trump administration sets March 21 deadline for New York to end traffic congestion pricing
Read full article: Trump administration sets March 21 deadline for New York to end traffic congestion pricingPresident Donald Trump's administration has given New York until March 21 to comply with its order to halt Manhattan’s new congestion pricing system.
Recognize them? 2 suspects accused of fraudulently withdrawing $4,400 from Cypress woman’s bank account
Read full article: Recognize them? 2 suspects accused of fraudulently withdrawing $4,400 from Cypress woman’s bank accountThe Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office is sharing photos of two suspects in a fraud case in hopes someone knows who they are and can help law enforcement apprehend them.
Trump border czar and NYC mayor interview with 'Fox & Friends' on immigration commitments
Read full article: Trump border czar and NYC mayor interview with 'Fox & Friends' on immigration commitmentsNew York City’s Democratic mayor appeared on the “Fox & Friends” show alongside President Donald Trump’s border czar.
Suspect in UH parking garage sexual assault attack taken to jail and released same day, now wanted
Read full article: Suspect in UH parking garage sexual assault attack taken to jail and released same day, now wantedEric Latroy Brown, 40, is charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault and one count of aggravated robbery after a student was attacked around 5:30 p.m. last Friday.
At least 10 hospitalized in fire at Rio de Janeiro's Carnival costume factory
Read full article: At least 10 hospitalized in fire at Rio de Janeiro's Carnival costume factoryA fire in a factory that produces costumes for the carnival in Rio de Janeiro has left 10 people hospitalized, health authorities said.
Fort Bend County DA’s office discovers ‘a couple’ of pending Missouri City PD cases impacted by destroyed evidence
Read full article: Fort Bend County DA’s office discovers ‘a couple’ of pending Missouri City PD cases impacted by destroyed evidenceThe Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office has provided KPRC 2 with an update on its investigation into the Missouri City Police Department, where police are accused of destroying crucial evidence without a court mandate.
Missouri City PD under investigation for destroying evidence without court order
Read full article: Missouri City PD under investigation for destroying evidence without court orderMissouri City Police Department is under investigation for destroying evidence without a court order, affecting around 100 cases.
Indiana man pardoned by Trump is fatally shot during a traffic stop
Read full article: Indiana man pardoned by Trump is fatally shot during a traffic stopAn Indiana man was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop, just days after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump for a misdemeanor related to the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot.