Harris County News

An argument about stinky feet that led to the 2007 stabbing death of a man in Houston ended with his roommate going to prison over the killing.

An industrial accident in the Houston area has left one worker dead. The Harris County sheriff's department says a delivery driver died Monday when an industrial pipe, weighing several tons, rolled off a truck ...

A suspect allegedly armed with a knife was shot by a Harris County sheriff's deputy Monday afternoon, according to the sheriff's office.

Will Holder, an apologist for sprawl, misled readers regarding the fictional unregulated market when it comes to housing.

U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee is calling for a congressional inquiry into what she believes is a state of crisis within the Harris County legal system.

From his hospital bed, Houston police Officer Joe Pyland spent much of Monday answering phone calls and welcoming visitors.

A man who initially said a spiky-haired intruder fatally stabbed his wife has confessed to the crime, Harris County sheriff's deputies said Friday.

The 14-year-old girl accused of stuffing her newborn baby down a junior high toilet will stay in police custody for another 10 days, a judge ruled Friday.

A Houston municipal court judge, who has filed a lawsuit against the Harris County Sheriff's Office in connection to her arrest in January, was arrested again Wednesday by sheriff's deputies.

Nearly two months have passed since a brick crashed through Megan Cox's windshield, breaking her jaw and nearly destroying her left eye.

A woman was stabbed during a home invasion in northwest Harris County on Thursday morning.

June 29, 2008, 11:13PM Alleged drunk driver charged after killing motorcyclist Cyclist not wearing a helmet was doing a wheelie, authorities said A man was arrested and accused of drunken driving after being ...

Fitch assigns an 'F1+' rating to Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District , TX's $41 million tax anticipation notes , series 2008.

The fiancee of one of two men shot and killed by a suburban Houston homeowner says she's considering her legal options.

After having been on the run for almost a year, Federal marshals arrested Ralph Quinton Caldwell, Jr., 27, the only suspect in the March 20, 2007, shooting at Club Astronaut, and brought him into custody at the ...

It's been more than one year since an unidentified woman was found strangled on a Prairie View road.

From his hospital bed, Houston police officer Joe Pyland spent much of Monday answering phone calls and welcoming visitors.

In a jailhouse interview Tuesday evening, the father charged in the horrific deaths of his two young children again blamed drug dealers for the murders and said his common-law wife was not truthful when she ...

All three have been arrested. Garcia was found about 1 a.m., lying in the road at Mounds and Fry.

June 29, 2008, 11:35PM Miss Harris County wins Texas USA crown Meanwhile, Miss Houston takes first runner-up Brooke Daniels, Miss Harris County, was crowned Miss Texas USA at the pageant in Laredo on Sunday ...