Harris County Jail inmate dies at hospital after 'apparent medical emergency'
Authorities are investigating after an inmate at the Harris County Jail experienced an "apparent medical emergency" and later died at the hospital, officials say.
11 year sentence for Houston meth dealer high-speed drug toss
A Houston man was sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison for possessing and attempting to distribute five kilograms of crystal meth following a high-speed police chase where he threw the drugs from his car.
Suspect injured in shootout with Houston police
A suspect was hospitalized after being shot by Houston police officers following a chase on Thursday. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle shares information from police and what the suspect's mother had to say at the scene.
Cleveland ISD bus driver accused of sexual assault of child
Cleveland ISD bus driver Jonathan Cranfill was arrested and charged for the alleged sexual assault of a child, according to Montgomery County officials.
4 detained, 2 guns recovered after shooting at Houston METRO Rail Center
Four suspects were detained and two firearms recovered after a reported dispute and gunfire at the Fannin South Transit Center, though no injuries were reported.
Family wins $13M verdict after Houston police vehicle crash kills 75-year-old man
A Harris County jury held the City of Houston responsible for the death of Charles Payne in a 2021 crash involving a police car, awarding his family $13 million.
Suspect killed after stabbing officer in Downtown Houston
Houston police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred downtown after a suspect reportedly stabbed an officer, who was then taken to the hospital.
Jury continues deliberating on Houston officer's role in fatal 2021 crash
A decision was not made on Thursday for the civil trial of a now-former Houston Police officer involved in a deadly 2021 crash. FOX 26's Leslie DelasBour was in the courtroom.
University of Houston's Pi Kappa Phi chapter shut down after alleged hazing
The University of Houston's Pi Kappa Phi chapter was permanently shut down by its national organization following an investigation into "deeply disturbing" hazing allegations involving physical abuse and hospitalization, with students involved now facing potential expulsion and criminal charges.
'Suspected impaired drivers' strike two Harris County patrol vehicles at Humble event, sheriff says
Two Harris County patrol vehicles were struck by separate vehicles as authorities handled traffic at an event.
Deputy shoots dog to end fatal attack on owner in Bacliff
A Bacliff man was fatally attacked by his two pit bull dogs in his yard Saturday, leading a Galveston County Sheriff's deputy to shoot one of the animals to end the assault.
Missing Houston teen located at immigration facility, family questions HPD
Teenager Emmanuel Gonzalez Garcia, who was reported missing, was located by authorities and is now being held by the Office of Refugee Resettlement, leading to a dispute over whether HPD improperly contacted ICE.
Texas man gets 50 years for striking officer, leading 120 mph chase in drug bust
A Texas man who struck a police officer with his vehicle during a drug bust and led authorities on a high-speed chase was sentenced to 50 years in prison Tuesday after a jury found him guilty on two felony charges.
Who is Oninda Romelus? Porter mother accused of shooting her 4 kids in Angleton
The Porter, Texas mother accused of shooting her four kids in Brazoria County was previously arrested in Fayette County, Georgia in April of 2022.
Armed man fatally shot by northeast Houston officers, police say
Houston Police say just before 8 a.m., officers were called to the 5800 block of Hartwick Road for a report of shots fired.
Harris County crime: 3 shot on Pintan Lane
A teen and two young men were injured in a shooting in a Harris County neighborhood on Sunday night, authorities say.
Harris County Sheriff: Suspect killed in Channelview shooting involving deputies, sheriff says
Deputies were called for a suspect allegedly breaking windows on Sheldon Road near the East Freeway.
Houston Police Department Senior Police Officer killed in vehicle crash, was conducting traffic escort
The Houston Police Department is reporting the tragic loss of a senior police officer who was killed in a crash on Wednesday.
Splendora ISD elementary teacher arrested for aggravated sexual assault of a child
A 70-year-old elementary school teacher has been arrested in Montgomery County for alleged sexual assault of a child.
Harris County Deputy fired after brandishing firearm
A Harris County Precinct 1 deputy was terminated after an internal investigation determined she violated policy by pointing her gun at a civilian while off-duty but in uniform.