There were a few modest bright spots—Houston ranked 52nd for law enforcement employees per capita and 55th for hate crimes ...

Two gruesome discoveries in 48 hours. Houston police are investigating after a burned man was found hanging under a highway ...

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Officials said firefighters initially responded to what they thought was a brush fire, but when the flames were out, they ...

A Houston mother broke her silence in court, recounting how she saved her daughter after they were forced into prostitution ...

The sentencing phase of the trial started Friday after Kristina Chambers, 34, was found guilty in the 2023 death of ...

Two women were killed after being hit by a red sedan early Wednesday on Cullen Boulevard in Sunnyside, police say. HPD is ...

Kristina Chambers was allegedly intoxicated and driving more than 70 mph when she struck pedestrian Joseph McMullin, say ...

Houston police have referred more than a hundred detainees to ICE for immigration status checks this year — a surge of more ...

Reyna, who ran a violent Houston brothel tied to the Southwest Cholos gang, was sentenced to life in federal prison.

In recent elections, crime has been a top concern among Houston and Harris County voters after judges continued to release ...