Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 5900 Elm Street
The fatal shooting of one man and the wounding of another at 5900 Elm Street about 1:25 a.m. today (April 1)...
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Humble man sentenced in relation to scheme to illegally ship firearms to Iraq
HOUSTON – A 53-year-old local resident has been sentenced to federal prison for providing false information on federally mandated firearms...
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee Sues Concrete Batch Plant for Repeated Safety Violations
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee has filed a lawsuit against Yellow Jacket ReadyMix, LLC and 2210 Hartwick, LLC for repeatedly violating fire...
City of La Porte Announces Its New Director of Planning and Development
The City of La Porte is excited to welcome Ryan Hvitløk as our new Director of Planning and Development. With...
Sextortionist gets 24 years for victimizing minors online
HOUSTON – A 22-year-old New York native has been sentenced for production of child pornography, coercion and enticement of minors...
Galveston County Health District informs residents to remain vigilant due to increased reporting of Measles cases
GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas—The Galveston County Health District (GCHD) is urging residents to take precautions against measles as cases continue to...
Deputies Stop Wrong-Way Freeway Driver
Feb. 25, 2025 — Two Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies are recovering from minor injuries they suffered early Tuesday morning...
Inmate back in custody after mistaken release
A Harris County Jail inmate who was mistakenly released was taken back into custody on Friday night. Justin Tompkins, 21,...
Investigation into Fatal Crash at 12700 Gulf Freeway
Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 12700 Gulf Freeway (South Interstate Highway 45) service road about...
Harris County Joins National Effort to Block Trump Cuts Impacting Funding to Texas Medical Center
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee announced today that Harris County has joined a national legal fight to protect critical...