Robbery suspect accused of shooting Harris County Pct. 4 constable deputy with AR-15 appears in court
DโAnthony Simms Coleman is facing charges of first-degree felony aggravated assault of a peace officer when Pct. 4 Harris County Deputy Deteryon Fontonet saw Colemanโs vehicle after he allegedly robbed two stores using an AR-15 pistol.
Texas Supreme Court keeps โUplift Harrisโ on hold, stopping Harris County from distributing guaranteed income funds
On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court ruled against Harris County from sending financial assistance to in-need families under a new income pilot program after a political match between the Texas Attorney General.
TIMELINE: Inmate was on the run for hours before Harris County informed the public of his escape
The search for an escaped inmate from the Harris County Jail came to a close on Friday when authorities were able to locate and capture him at his motherโs house hours after his disappearance.
โI wish he was still here:โ Balloon release remembering Damon Price, man killed at Houston Farmers Market
One week after Damon Price was shot and killed while working at the Houston Farmers Market, those who loved him most remembered his life. Damon Price, 36, was shot after confronting two teens who were allegedly trying to steal a golf cart from the Houston Heights business early last Thursday morning.
Harris County deputy arrested, cold White Claw can found in car after crash
The arresting officer noted in his report he smelled alcohol on Harris Co. deputy Dennis Palmer and found a can of White Claw that was โcold to the touch.โ Palmer claimed he drank that White Claw โ four days before the crashโ but admitted โhe had taken Adderall and Gabapentin.โ
Every hurricane is different. How would Houston handle a storm like Hurricane Ian?
Hurricane Ian was a dramatically different storm than Hurricane Harvey, which flooded much of southeast Texas. Itโs why KPRC2โฒs Gage Goulding paid a visit to where Ian made landfall to help us better weather a storm.
Man arrested for allegedly assaulting neighbor over her barking dogs in north Harris County
Authorities say Husam Alkahtani banged on his neighborโs door and when she opened it, authorities say he โforced his way in.โ From there, deputy constables said the 33-year-old started yelling at her about her dogs barking before assaulting her.
Houston woman who killed friend, kidnapped her newborn baby given 40-year prison sentence
Prosecutors say Erika Miranda-Alvarez was pregnant around the same time as her friend, Carolina Flores, but after she suffered a miscarriage, killed her friend and kidnapped her baby to try and raise it as her own.
Apartment complex left without electricity and water for a week straight
Last Thursday, a severe weather outbreak across the region left more than a million people without electricity. Fast forward one week, and there are still tens of thousands of people left powerless in the sweltering Houston heat.
โSeveral months of workโ: Inside look at downtown Houstonโs recovery after wind damages estimated 4,000 windows
Recovery efforts are underway in downtown Houston after winds reached 100 miles per hour last week but it could be months before the countryโs fourth largest city returns to normal.
First mosquito of 2024 to test positive for West Nile Virus in Harris County collected from trapping site
Harris County Public Healthโs (HCPH) Mosquito and Vector Control Division (MVCD) confirms that the first mosquito to test positive for West Nile Virus in 2024 has been collected from a trapping site in the City of Houston.
Is your new vehicle so soundproof itโs preventing you from hearing emergency vehicles?
Attention Houston drivers! ๐๐ฆ Did you know that failing to observe the Move Over law puts the lives of our emergency responders at risk? ๐ฑ Let's do our part to keep them safe by moving over when we see flashing lights and hearing sirens. It's not just the law, it's a matter of respect and protecting those who protect us. ๐ #MoveOverLaw #RespectFirstResponders #SafetyFirst #HoustonDrivers
Houston storm repair scams the Better Business Bureau wants you to be aware of
It's unfortunate but true that during times of crisis like last week's devastating storms, there are scammers who will take advantage of people seeking assistance. The BBB wants you to be on the lookout for these scams, especially as we soon enter Hurricane Season.