Harris County man killed after forcing entry into ex's home, sheriff reports
Harris County authorities are investigating after man was shot and killed while trying to force entry into his ex-girlfriend's home.
Harris County son allegedly killed his mother using a hammer: HCSO
Harris County authorities were called to a home on Ellesmere Drive after a stepson reportedly found his stepmother in the garage unresponsive and his stepbrother with a hammer.
Inmate who escaped Harris County Jail is captured, sheriff says
HOUSTON ( KIAH ) — The search for an inmate who escaped the Harris County Jail Complex has ended with his capture on Tuesday. Travis Bryant II turned himself in to Harris County deputies a week after escaping from the Harris County Joint Processing Center releasing area last Tuesday around 1 p.m.
Son charged after mother found dead in garage, Harris County deputies say
Harris County sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a woman was found unresponsive in her garage in the Cloverleaf area Wednesday night.
Harris County crime: Adult son accused of killing his mother with hammer
Officials say the victim's stepson came home, found his stepmom in the garage, then found his stepbrother with a hammer.
Man charged with murder after mother found beaten to death in her E. Harris Co. home
When deputies arrived at the scene, they reportedly found the woman's son holding a hammer. Investigators believe he may have used it to kill his mother.
Quick-thinking Harris County deputy prevents woman from losing $13K in scam
An HCSO deputy stopped an elderly woman from depositing $13K in a Bitcoin ATM scam. She was told to deposit funds after ...
Harris County Sheriff's Office cracks down on illegal and dangerous boarding homes, shutting down 2 this year
How do people keep ending up in illegal boarding homes? Hospitals send them. Between 2022 and 2025, 184 have been shut down, ...
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Harris County Sheriff's Office seeks to withhold emails about fired HPD officer
Harris County Sheriff's Office leadership is trying to keep quiet on email conversations they had with Houston Police Department ahead of the hiring of a former police officer at the center ...
Son in custody after mother found dead in garage, Harris County deputies say
Deputies said the hammer may have been used in the woman’s death. An autopsy will be performed within 24 hours to confirm the ...
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Harris County District Attorney says communication breakdown led to release of UH sex assault suspect
Eric Latroy Brown, 40, is charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault and one count of aggravated robbery after a student was attacked at the university’s Welcome Center Student Parking ...
Harris County man awaiting trial dies of 'unspecified medical emergency,' sheriff's office says
A 39-year-old man died in a Houston hospital last week after suffering an unspecified medical emergency inside Harris County ...
Harris County DA's Office, UHPD release statements about decisions that led to release of rape suspect
A week after a student said she was violently raped at knifepoint in a UH parking garage, suspect Eric Latroy Brown is still ...
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Another man has died in the Harris County Jail, marking its third death in 2025
Kristopher McGregor, 39, died Jan. 30 after being in custody at the Harris County Jail for less than a month. He had been ...
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SWAT teams surround house in Spring, sheriff says
Harris County SWAT teams are outside of a house in Spring as a man is inside the home after authorities tries to serve a ...