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A pedestrian is dead and two officers were hospitalized overnight Sunday after blocking the crash site in north Harris County where it happened.
Deputies were searching for the person they said shot and killed a woman in a possible road rage incident in northwest Harris County.
A former Harris County sheriffโs deputy is facing multiple civil rights lawsuits alleging excessive force including a new one connected to a 2023 incident involving two high school students.
First responders are searching a creek in the Spring area after a 11-year-old child reportedly fell in and has not resurfaced.
Deputies said the driver pulled his passenger out of the car after the crash and did not appear intoxicated. He also passed field sobriety tests.
The Grimes County Sheriffโs Office is currently on the lookout for an inmate who escaped from Cypress Creek Behavioral Hospital.
The family of Audrii Cunningham, the slain 11-year-old Livingston girl, will testify in front of Texas state lawmakers on Tuesday as they push to change sex offender registry laws.
An investigation is underway after a dog was shot to death by an off-duty deputy in Klein on Tuesday. The dogโs owner, Mason Monaghan, believes his beloved dog was killed by a deputy with the Harris County Sheriffโs Office who just so happens to be his neighbor.
Deputies from Constable Mark Hermanโs office are investigating after a man was found dead against a concrete barrier on the N Sam Houston Parkway W.
Initial reports from deputies are two large groups of young men met up near the retention pond when a fight broke out and someone pulled out a gun.
A sexual assault survivor is again seeing movement on her case after reaching out to KPRC 2 Investigates for help. The woman who contacted us was attacked in March 2021 in area off Westheimer Road between Eldridge Parkway and Highway 6.
The Harris County Sheriffโs Office is currently investigating after a man and woman died after being shot at an apartment complex in the northern part of the county Monday.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said James Thompson allegedly got into an argument with several people at the party before shooting at everyone in the driveway, injuring the homeowner.
FBI agents have found a cooler inside a storage unit in northwest Harris County similar to the one that was found in the deadly New Orleans attack, the agency confirmed Tuesday.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the crash happened shortly after a chase after the driver in the suspected stolen vehicle refused to stop. It appears six people were in the car when it happened.
One person has died in a three-vehicle crash in Atascocita, as confirmed by the Harris County Sheriff's Office. The accident occurred in the 1100 block of Atascocita, with deputies actively investigating the scene.
Sheriff Gonzalez says it appears several people live at the home, ranging from young kids to adults. The shooter was recently kicked out but came back and an argument erupted between him and the homeowner.
It's unclear which vehicle ran the red light, but investigators said the officer was heading to a stabbing call with lights and sirens on before the crash happened.
Sheriff ed Gonzalez said on social media, the 18-year-old is believed to have been attempting to race another car when the crash occurred.
Investigators said they were called to a family disturbance and found a woman stabbed to death by her husband, who was later found and arrested less than 10 miles away.
A jury found former Harris County Sheriffโs Sergeant Garrett Hardin not guilty of murder Monday in the 2022 shooting death of Roderick Brooks.
The family of Cody Johnson is pleading for answers after the 19-year-old son was killed in a road rage incident last month on the Katy Freeway.
A man was killed Wednesday when officers were conducting what has only been described as a โwarrant serviceโ that escalated into gunfire exchanged. It's unclear if the man shot was a suspect.
The Harris County Sheriffโs Office is asking the public for help to identify a man suspected in at least two sexual assaults.
The confrontation between Garrett Hardin and Roderick Brooks was captured on body camera, showing the former officer chasing Brooks after an apparent shoplifting incident at a Dollar General on FM 1960.
Sen. Paul Bettencourt is asking a judge to look into a whistleblower's complaints after learning only one out of four water tanks are being used because the other three have rusted over.
A Texas DPS trooper is making a promising recovery in the hospital after he was hit by a suspected drunk driver in northwest Harris County .
A homeowner in northwest Houston is still trying to figure out what happened after a driver crashed into her home overnight Monday and took off.
Authorities say the driver hit the DPS trooper and kept on going for at least a block before getting out of their car and trying to take off on foot.
The family of a single mother hit and killed while walking home over the weekend is demanding change after the hospital she was taken to says she was never brought to their emergency room.
Homicide detectives are looking into what led up to a man's death on Louetta after his body was found "with possible trauma."
Investigators said the driver lost control of his vehicle (possibly because of alcohol) and was airlifted to a hospital where he died from his injuries.
The Houston Police Department said Fahim Adnan Baqui, who was assigned to the Property & Financial Crimes Division and has been with HPD since 2019 was "relieved of duty" pending an internal affairs investigation.
As the investigation continues to develop in the shooting death of Harris County Pct. 4 Deputy Constable Maher Husseini, hereโs what we know so far about the victim.
Law enforcement is investigating after a 1-year-old girl died Saturday night at a home in northeast Harris County.
A new mural at Taqueria Monchyโs honors the life and dedication of Deputy Fernando Esqueda, who was tragically killed in the line of duty last month. Created by artist Suly Flores, the mural stands in East End, where Esqueda grew up, and celebrates his commitment to public service and his positive spirit.
After a realtor called KPRC 2 in April when he realized his clientโs home had been rented using a stolen identity, the tenant has been charged and is wanted on three felony charges.
Two children, both under the age of five, somehow survived a violent rollover crash in which they both were ejected from the vehicle.
A 21-year-old man, Michael Saulsberry, was arrested early Sunday for impersonating a public servant after being caught using red and blue lights to stop vehicles on I-10 westbound in Harris County.
All charges have been dropped against Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalezโ Chief of Staff Jason Spencer after a grand jury declined to indict him Tuesday.
Deputies are investigating a gruesome discovery after uncovering a manโs body, possibly in his 20s, with โobvious signs of trauma.โ
The Houston community is coming together to honor a Harris County deputy who was taken in a senseless act of violence last week.
It's unclear what caused the pilot to make a hard landing/crash but we're told it happened during a training exercise.
โHe loved being a deputy. He loved serving and protecting the community. He truly was a crime fighter, the type of deputies we want.โ
The Sheriff's Office says the undercover officer may have had radio issues but was on the phone with another deputy before he was ambushed. He was 28-years-old and a 5-year veteran with HCSO working as part of its Violent Person's Task Force.
The Sheriff's Office says the undercover officer may have had radio issues but was on the phone with another deputy before he was ambushed. He was 28-years-old and a 5-year veteran with HCSO working as part of its Violent Person's Task Force.
A high-speed chase in Cypress escalated when a suspect stole a patrol vehicle from Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies, eventually crashing and jumping over the side of a transition ramp.
Detectives say the hit-and-run driver dragged the little boy's bike for a short period and his bike was found half a mile away from the crash site.
Monday marks one year since Ramon Thomas died in the in the custody of Harris County as an inmate. On the first anniversary of his death, his mother, Dianne Bailey Rijsenburg took her frustrations outside the jail to speak on what she says was her sonโs murder.
The infant that was found abandoned on a walking trail near a bayou last week has been discharged from a Houston-area hospital and placed with foster parents.
Don't mess with Texas, indeed! A group of Tae Kwon Do instructors jumped into action and pinned a man down while law enforcement officials arrived after witnessing a man trying to sexually assault a woman.
Investigators said they had limited information but the man was found inside a home with several stab wounds and noted signs of a struggle.
During her first court appearance, prosecutors confirmed Zana Tyler, who was arrested during Nigel Sanders' capture after escaping from Harris County Jail, is not his sister.
Just as the sun was rising in the sky Saturday morning, a baby was born. Before lunch, a man dumped the baby on a walking trail near a bayou in Harris County.
The Harris County Sheriffโs Office said it happened in the 9600 block of Halkirk Street. near Bonnie Sean Drive.
Investigators say there were three people total in the vehicle, 2 of whom were dropped off at some point during the chase, but then the driver surrendered to authorities shortly afterward.
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
Responding officers said they heard gunfire in different directions and found several people at the pool partying, with visible guns in their hands.
Harris County Sheriff's chief of staff was arrested for violating a protection order in The Woodlands, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
Harris County Sheriff's chief of staff was arrested for violating a protection order in The Woodlands, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.
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
The man who serves as Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalezโ chief of staff has been charged in connection to a 2023 incident where a teenager was injured.
As residents in the Houston-area did their best to try and avoid getting stuck in the flood waters, local law enforcement officials were still out to protect their neighbors.
Responding deputies found a man pointing a gun toward a driver in another vehicle and after officers say they gave commands for him to drop his weapon, the gunman turned his attention toward one of the deputies.
A celebration for Deputy Coddou is being held at Second Baptist Church in Houston.
A man is currently leading law enforcement officials on a chase while reportedly holding his ex-wife and toddler at gunpoint in east Harris County.
The Harris County Sheriffโs Office said CPR is in progress on a young child after the child and a woman were reportedly ejected from a vehicle in a crash in east Harris County.
A day after a 12-year-old boy was arrested for stabbing a woman in northwest Harris County, his mother is apologizing to the victim and her family.
Christian Morales, 23. was arrested in early March as a person of interest in a series of sexual assault cases across several counties, and remains behind bars. However, investigators are asking the public and any potential sexual assault victims, to come forward.
Investigators say while the deputy was trying to chase down a speeding vehicle going in the opposite direction, another vehicle hit the officer's patrol car.
A one-year-old girl is dead after an Uber driver ran over the child after dropping her off with family members.
Police are looking for two suspects who injured four people in a shooting at a club and fired at off-duty Harris County Sheriffโs Office deputies in west Houston on Saturday, according to officers.
