14-year-old riding e-scooter hit by vehicle in Klein, hospitalized

A teen was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle while riding an electric scooter in Klein on Wednesday, according to Harris County authorities.

Residents at northeast Houston apartment complex without power for more than a day

Residents at a Humble apartment complex say they were without electricity for more than a day, leaving some concerned about the heat, spoiled food and medication that needs to stay refrigerated.

Grandfather charged in fatal T.C. Jester crash that killed 9-year-old grandson

A 52-year-old grandfather is facing a felony charge following a night-time crash in Harris County that took the life of his 9-year-old grandson.

31-year-old career criminal granted bond for violent crime even though she's wanted in 3 states

Veronica Kiana Jones, who has six felony convictions and was wanted on bond forfeiture warrants, was granted a $50,000 bond in Harris County on an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge.

Highway 99 crash: 1 dead after vehicle hits pillar, catches fire

Harris County officials report one person is dead after a vehicle caught fire during a crash late Monday evening near the Cypress area.

Buffalo Bills rally behind Ed Oliver after tragic loss in Harris County

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is mourning the tragic death of his 2-year-old son following a drowning incident in Harris County.

1 killed in NW Houston crash early Saturday morning

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said one person was killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a pickup truck Saturday morning.

Disability watchdog sues Klein ISD, alleging district blocked special education classroom monitoring

A federal lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Texas alleges Klein ISD unlawfully blocked independent advocates from inspecting special education classrooms to monitor for abuse and neglect.

Harris County DA warns ICE tactics are stalling prosecutions, announces next steps in ICE investigation

While violent crime in Harris County has dropped significantly, District Attorney Sean Teare is warning that aggressive federal immigration enforcement is creating a dangerous paradox that keeps violent offenders on local streets.

Harris County leaders debate proposed property tax increase ahead of September vote

Harris County homeowners could see a significant increase in the county portion of their property tax bills under a proposal being considered as commissioners work to finalize next year’s budget.

Houston woman loses hundreds of dollars in rental scam

A woman says she is out hundreds of dollars after falling victim to a rental scam in northwest Houston.

Harris Co. couple warning pet owners about parasite found in dog parks that can be fatal

A West Harris County couple says all four of their dogs contracted a potentially serious parasite after visiting Congressman Bill Archer Park, prompting a warning for pet owners about the risk the snail-transmitted parasite can pose anywhere dogs encounter freshwater or standing water.