The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...

Harris County has sued a Crosby utility company which officials allege has a history of releasing wastewater into county ...

A woman is facing a murder charge after a shooting victim was found in a street Sunday. Tatyana Evans, 23, was taken into ...

A pilot program offering free early childhood education for kids age 4 and younger across Harris County could be ending soon ...

A violent criminal suspect, wanted in two different Texas counties, has been arrested. It took a joint effort by law enforcement in different parts of the state to get him in cuffs.

At least three teachers in our area are among 200 other Texas educators under investigation for allegedly paying someone else to take their teacher certification exam.

Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and inmates not receiving proper medication.

A Houston-area dentist is facing criminal charges after huffing nitrous oxide “all day,” then leading cops on a half-mile car ...

Harris County Precinct 1 deputy constables stopped a dentist in Houston with over 100 nitrous oxide canisters who admitted to ...

Nyla Gamboa was arrested in December at IAH while trying to board a flight out of state amid a search for her, authorities say.