Officials with the office cited a pending criminal investigation in trying to shield information about Deven Ortiz.

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Deputies said the hammer may have been used in the woman’s death. An autopsy will be performed within 24 hours to confirm the ...

Harris County authorities are investigating after man was shot and killed while trying to force entry into his ...

Phone calls claiming to be law enforcement warrant division telling you there's an urgent matter that needs your immediate ...

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.

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Harris County officials are investigating after a man with multiple gunshot wounds crashed into the gate of an apartment ...

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said a man approached another man for unknown reasons. The initial man kept following the other around ...

HOUSTON ( KIAH ) — The search for an inmate who escaped the Harris County Jail Complex has ended with his capture on Tuesday.

Authorities explained that thieves are melting the copper to sell it since scrapyards have restrictions on what they can buy.

Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and inmates not receiving proper medication.