Harris County deputy arrested at Galveston Lone Star Rally
Galveston County authorities say the deputy fled on a motorcycle when they tried to pull him over.
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Woman found dead inside northwest Harris County apartment complex, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says
An investigation is underway after a woman was found dead inside a northwest Harris County apartment complex, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.
Woman found dead inside Clay Road apartment, homicide investigation underway
Harris County Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives are investigating after a woman was found dead inside an apartment on Clay Road.According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to an apartment complex at 16222 Clay Road, where they discovered the woman deceased inside a.....
Harris County sheriff’s deputy arrested during Lone Star Rally in Galveston County, officials say
A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested Friday night during the Lone Star Rally, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office.The deputy, identified as Cedric Walter, was arrested Nov. 6 and faces three charges, officials confirmed.Walter was charged......
17-year-old accused of shooting and killing father during fight at NW Harris County home, HCSO says
The case of a 17-year-old who deputies say shot and killed his father will now go to a grand jury, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.
Man arrested for parents' deaths dies in Harris County custody
Nickie Costello was arrested in 2021 for allegedly stabbing his parents to death in Houston's Northside.
‘End the Streak’ campaign highlights DWI and pedestrian safety
Texas is working to end the daily streak of deaths on its roadways through its annual “End the Streak” campaign. But despite years of progress, deadly crashes remain a major concern, especially in Harris County.According to TxDOT, Harris County leads the state in DWI fatalities.....
LISTEN LIVE: Houston Mayor John Whitmire discusses HPD policy change
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is scheduled to speak at 9 a.m. on Friday to discuss a Houston Police Department policy change.
Court records reveal Harris County deputy threatened suicide to silence 13-year-old sexual abuse victim
Newly obtained court records reveal disturbing details about a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl, including threats he allegedly made to keep her silent for years.Alexander Cowley, 40, was arrested last week on a continuous.....
Retired HPD sergeant accused of posing as officer to access secure Harris County jail area
A retired Houston Police Department sergeant was arrested for allegedly falsely portraying himself as a current law enforcement officer to gain access to secure areas of the Harris County Joint Processing Center while attempting to see a jailed HPD employee, according to court......
2 suspects abandon vehicle after crashing into north Harris County home
The crash happened at home just north of Beltway 8 along Bammel North Houston Road.
Beware! Porch pirate season is here, ways you can protect your holiday packages
With holiday deliveries increasing, Constable Mark Herman’s Office is reminding residents to take steps to prevent thieves from stealing packages from their doorsteps.The Constable says residents should do the following to keep their packages safeTrack deliveries so you know......
Domestic violence suspect surrenders after SWAT standoff in northeast Harris County, HCSO says
A man wanted on a domestic violence warrant was taken into custody after an hours-long SWAT standoff in northeast Harris County on Wednesday, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office....
SWAT: Wanted fugitive arrested after barricading in northeast Harris County home
Harris County authorities have arrested the suspect involved in a SWAT standoff in northeast Harris County after he barricaded himself inside a home.
Man charged with murder, admitted to shooting woman in Harris County trailer home
A dispute turned deadly in northwest Harris County after a woman was shot and killed inside a trailer home, according to Harris County Sheriff's Office....
13-year-old boy dies after being stabbed by another teen in northwest Harris County
A 13-year-old boy has died after being stabbed during a fight involving several teens in northwest Harris County Monday night, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said they responded around 8:30 p.m. Nov. 3 to the 3200 block of Bolton Gardens Drive after......
Man Accused of Shooting at Wrecker Driver During Road-Rage Incident
A man was taken into custody after a road-rage incident involving gunfire and a vehicle crash on North Sam Houston Parkway, according to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office.Deputies said the suspect allegedly fired shots at the driver of a heavy-duty wrecker.....
Harris County Constable Deputy arrested for solicitation of prostitution
A Harris County Constable Deputy has been arrested on charges of solicitation of prostitution, according to court documents.
Harris Co. Pct. 4 deputy constable charged with solicitation of prostitution, court records show
A Harris County Precinct 4 deputy constable was arrested and charged with solicitation of prostitution following an undercover police operation in northeast Houston, according to court records....
Highway 146 lanes over Port Road reopen after fiery multi-vehicle crash, Pct. 8 says
A fiery multi-vehicle crash has shut down all main lanes of Highway 146 over Port Road, the Harris County Precinct 8 Constable's Office said.
Convicted bank robber on parole threatens to shoot employees while robbing another bank, HCSO says
A convicted bank robber on parole allegedly threatened to shoot employees while robbing another bank in northwest Harris County, the sheriff's office said....
Deputies Investigate Fatal Shooting After Report of Possible Intruder
Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office are investigating a shooting on the 15700 block of Misty Hollow Drive after a homeowner reported an unknown person on the property.According to preliminary reports, a resident encountered the person, and a shooting occurred. Precinct.....
Deadly crash shuts down northbound and southbound lanes of N. Gessner Dr., authorities say
A deadly crash has shut down all lanes in the 11200 block of North Gessner Drive, Harris County Sheriff's Office District 6 Patrol captain said.
Homeowner shoots, kills man he thought was trying to break into his home in NW Harris County
A man was shot to death on Tuesday morning after an encounter with a possible home intruder in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the 15700 block of Misty Hollow Drive......
Harris County men charged with illegal voting while on felony parole, arrests come days before Election Day
Two Harris County men are facing charges after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says they illegally cast ballots while still on felony parole, and the arrests are raising questions about who is eligible to vote in Texas.The Attorney General’s Office says a citizen tip sparked......
Galveston launches homeless outreach team — here's how they're building trust on the island
The Galveston Police Department has launched a new unit dedicated to tackling one of the island’s most persistent and complex challenges — homelessness. The team is known as HOPE, short for Homeless Outreach Partnership and Enforcement. Constable Mark Herman warns residents:......
ICE agent indicted in Houston crash that injured man expected to surrender Monday
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of intentionally striking a man with his SUV during an immigration operation in west Harris County is expected to surrender to authorities Monday morning.Mario Alberto Morales is expected to turn himself in between 8:30 a.m.......
ICE agent indicted in Harris County crash: Defense attorney calls it an accident, not a crime
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was indicted on an aggravated assault charge following a crash in Harris County. His defense attorney is firing back, calling the incident an accident, not a crime....
Two dead and two hospitalized after alleged drunk driver crashes at Jones Road and FM 1960
A driver faces intoxication manslaughter charges after a fatal two-vehicle crash at Jones Road and FM 1960 in north Harris County left two dead and two hospitalized....
Harris County man dies after medical emergency while in custody, sheriff’s office says
Robert Cyprian, 49, died early Thursday at Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital after being taken there the day before for a medical emergency, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. He was pronounced dead at 1:07 a.m. on Oct. 29.Cyprian had been sentenced Oct. 20 to......
23-year-old man dies after deputy pursuit in northwest Harris County; HCSO investigates as an in-custody case
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Division is investigating the death of a 23-year-old man as a death in custody following a chase in northwest Harris County, authorities said.Pct. 4 Constable’s Office deputies responded to a family disturbance at a home on Carols Way.....
2 killed, 2 hospitalized in northwest Harris County crash
Two people were killed and two others were taken to a hospital after a two-vehicle crash near Jones Road and FM 1960 around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.The conditions of the two people transported to a hospital are not known at.....
ICE agent indicted in Harris County for aggravated assault after man injured in crash
The agent's attorney tells FOX 26 that he'll surrender himself next week.
Grand jury to review deadly shooting of man at north Houston apartment complex, HPD says
The Houston Police Department said that a deadly shooting of a man in north Houston is now heading to a grand jury.
Retired HPD officer accused of using badge to talk to inmate in joint processing center, docs show
A retired Houston Police Department officer is accused of using a law enforcement badge to get into a restricted area of the Harris County Joint Processing Center to speak with an inmate, according to court documents....
ICE says its agent can’t be locally prosecuted for Houston crash. Legal experts disagree
An ICE spokesperson called the indictment a "political stunt" and argued the matter was outside local jurisdiction.
Woman shot after argument in parking lot of a north Houston dancehall
Houston police are investigating an overnight shooting at a popular north Houston dancehall. Police tell KPRC that shortly before 2 a.m. two women were arguing in the parking lot of Whisky River North, located on FM 1960 West right near the Tomball Parkway.One of the women got a....
Shelter-in-Place Lifted After Katy Gas Main Break
A gas main break near Morton Ranch Road and Bridge Lake Boulevard prompted a shelter-in-place alert and road closure Friday morning in Katy.Harris County Emergency Services District No. 48 issued the alert at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 30, 2026. Residents and businesses......
Harris County grand jury indicts ICE agent in crash that injured man
A Harris County grand jury has returned an indictment against the ICE officer who ran over a man in northwest Harris County earlier this month, causing injuries that required hospitalization. It’s unclear yet what charge the federal agent, who has been identified Mario Morales,.....
Greens Road shooting: Man dead after being shot, crashing into tree in North Houston
A shooting turned deadly after a man was shot while behind the wheel of his car, leading to two suspects being taken into custody, according to Houston Police Department....
Missing 14-year-old boy with autism found safe in northwest Harris County
The 14-year-old boy with autism who was reported missing in northwest Harris County Friday morning has been found safely, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Office. Around 6 a.m., deputy constables said they were searching the 6700 block of FM 1960 Road West for the boy......
15-year-old charged with murder after choking his father to death in west Harris County
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after he choked his father to death at their home in west Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to a home in the 21400 block of Sagrantino Court around 3:45 a.m. Tuesday, May 5,......
Two men in custody after deadly shooting at north Houston apartment complex
Two men are in custody following a deadly shooting at a north Houston apartment complex Thursday night, according to police.The shooting happened around 9 p.m. Police say the victim was sitting inside his vehicle when two men approached him and began talking to him.At some......
Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Alexander Kristopher Cowley arrested, accused of child sexual abuse
A Harris County sheriff’s deputy with 11 years of service, assigned to the Critical Incident Response Team has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing a child, according to court documents obtained this week....
HCSO deputy arrested and charged with continuous sexual abuse of a minor, court records show
A Harris County sheriff's deputy has been arrested and charged with continuous sexual abuse of a minor after authorities alleged he abused a teenage relative over an extended period, according to court records....
Harris County sheriff’s deputy behind bars, accused of sexually abusing child
A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy is behind bars tonight, accused of continuously sexually abusing a child. Alexander Cowley, 40, appeared before a judge Thursday night. The judge said the allegations date back to 2016 and involve the continuous sexual abuse of a......
Personnel records show former HCSO deputy fired over alleged sexual assault of crime victim
Personnel records obtained by ABC13 show a former Harris County sheriff's deputy was fired earlier this year after a woman accused him of sexually assaulting her while he was responding to a call for help....
HPD reports 17 transfers to ICE; Harris County sheriff explains different jail process
Houston police’s quarterly immigration report details 88 immigration-related encounters, including releases and ICE transfers, as LULAC raises community trust concerns....
Tesla video contradicts women’s robbery claim, both arrested for false report
Two women were arrested after deputies investigating a hit-and-run in Harris County reviewed Tesla surveillance footage and found inconsistencies in the women’s account of an alleged armed robbery, according to Constable Mark Herman’s Office.Deputies responded Oct. 24 to the......
Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy charged with sexual assault of a minor
Details regarding the allegations against Cowley were not immediately available given the nature of the charge.
Constable deputies looking for man accused of using stolen credit cards
Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office are asking for the public’s help finding a man accused of trying to use a unauthorized stolen credit card.On October 19, the victim called the Constable’s office to report the stolen card. It happened at a shopping center along......
Man arrested for robbery at Cypress PNC Bank was out on parole for 2012 bank robbery
FBI Houston says the man suspected of robbing a PNC Bank in Cypress last week has been arrested.Samuel Everrett Williams was taken into custody by FBI Houston’s Violent Crime Task Force, the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force, and deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s......
BUSTED!: Repairman charged with theft from 81-year-old widow after 2 Helps You exposed furniture repair case
An 81-year-old Harris County widow who said she paid a repairman hundreds of dollars to fix her furniture and never got it back is closer to getting answers after the man who originally picked up her furniture was arrested and charged with misdemeanor theft.RELATED: 2 Helps You:....
Houston police looking for suspect accused of robbing a fast food restaurant
The Houston Police Department says the man pictured below is wanted in a robbery that happened back in August.Investigators say a fast food restaurant was robbed around 9:45 a.m. on Monday, August 17.It happened on Jensen Drive near Tidwell Road in north Houston.Police say a man....
Harris County jailer charged with DWI, placed on administrative leave after crash, fleeing: HCSO
A Harris County detention officer is on administrative leave for allegedly driving drunk, crashing into a homeowner's fence, and leaving the scene on Sunday, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office....
Man hospitalized after stabbing in Atascocita, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office says
An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed in Atascocita on Monday evening, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office.
Atascocita restaurant employee stabbed multiple times during argument with woman
Deputies with the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office have detained a woman after a man was stabbed multiple times in Atascocita Monday evening.It happened in the 5300 block of FM 1960 E. at the Baan Thai Cuisine restaurant.The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says it....
Taft police officer killed in west Harris County apartment
Taft Police Officer Daniel Trujillo was pronounced dead in his apartment along the Katy Freeway on Friday.
Man hospitalized after shooting in Atascocita area
Harris County Precinct 4 Constable deputies are investigating a shooting on Sunday afternoon along Deer Timbers Trail near Timber Forest Drive.Investigators say the man was taken to a local hospital after getting shot in the chest.A heavy police presence remains in the area.......
Man killed, another wounded in shooting at Houston house party
A man was killed and another was injured in a shooting at a Houston property being rented for a party, police said.Officers responded around 1 a.m. Saturday to a report of an assault in progress in the 3100 block of Baer Street. Precinct 6 deputy constables were already at the......