"It just, it didn't have to happen. Pull over. Get your ticket for running the red light," Major McConnell said at the scene.

Two people were killed in a fiery crash in north Harris County after a driver sped away from a deputy's attempted traffic stop.

One man is facing multiple charges following a tip to Harris County Constables, officials said. Harris County crime: Man ...

Prosecutors send Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt's misdemeanor case to a grand jury. Lawyers say it's an unusual move.

The murders of Cheryl Henry and Andy Atkinson went unsolved for almost 36 years, until now. Authorities said the suspect was ...

Harris County commissioners voted Thursday to establish an "employee consultation policy," a move which critics labeled a push to unionize county employees.

A double murder case that went cold for 36 years has finally resulted in an arrest. Houston police and the Harris County ...

36-year-old Reading Cotton is accused of slamming into a vehicle while intoxicated on the East Freeway, injuring several people, including an infant in the process, court documents show. He is charged ...

A break in Houston’s nearly 36-year-old “Lovers Lane” cold case is bringing two families closer to long-awaited answers after DNA evidence led to an arrest in Nebraska, authorities said.

Court documents detailed how detectives were able to track down Floyd William Parrott and identify him as the man responsible ...

After a series of failed inspections, the Harris County Jail got a stamp of approval this month but critics say it does little to address unsafe conditions.

For the first time in years, Harris County DA Sean Teare says the Harris County Jail complies with state jail standards ...