A 21-year-old man in jail awaiting trial for capital murder was mistakenly released by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office ...

The Texas Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to pass new criminal justice legislation that would further restrict ...

Harris County authorities confirmed a capital murder suspect was mistakenly released on Thursday night. 21-year-old Justin Tompkins was released, but later returned to the jail voluntarily on Friday ...

The fraudulent text message asserts that the receiver must follow a link to pay outstanding "FastTrak Lane" tolls to avoid ...

Harris County is part of a coalition of local governments that signed on to an amicus brief filed this week in a federal ...

The FBI arrested two teenage girls plotting a “mass casualty attack” using pipe bombs and guns targeting Memorial High School ...

There is a measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas, with 58 confirmed cases, primarily in Gaines County, which ...

Two teenage girls are in custody after the FBI became aware of a potential mass casualty attack early this week, law ...

Slashing billions of dollars from National Institutes of Health funding would put Texas Medical Center research in jeopardy, ...

Evidence suggests their intent was to carry out acts of violence at a school in the Spring Branch Independent School District ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...