A commission established to provide more support for the county's queer community presented its first report to Harris County ...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and county fire officials launched the "CHARGE" campaign to educate people about the risks ...

Harris County Commissioners Court on Tuesday held to a decades-long practice of subsidizing extra police patrols for neighborhoods that agree to pay most of the cost — which critics say allows ...

Police Department in Texas has announced the appointment of Ban Tien as its new chief of police, making him the first Asian ...

The 10-member commission, led by Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones, was created in June 2023 "to amplify the voices of ...

Scammers are pretending to be court and police officials, trying to trick people into sending them money by claiming they've missed jury duty and now owe a fine.

Authorities were initially called out to a disturbance call on Brownie Campbell Road when the suspect fled, leading a chase ...

Houston Police continue to investigate a fatal shooting on Saturday around 10:30 a.m. on Westheimer Road, in a neighborhood a ...

The uptick is the continuation of a years-long trend of officers responding to top-priority calls at the slowest rate since the 1990s, according to a Chronicle investigation. The department tries to ...

A man barricaded himself in his Cypress-area home after pointing a gun at deputies on Monday morning, authorities say.