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Elia Grace was arrested in Harris County for assaulting a deputy during a welfare check after she resisted detention and kicked the officer. Her bond was set at $5,000.
Galveston County authorities address a 2,500-gallon sewage spill with plans for enhanced monitoring and staffing to prevent future incidents amidst investigations into the causes.
Constable deputies arrested Jared Silva Paz for street racing and DUI, marking his second offense. His car was seized, with charges including Racing on the Highway and Driving While Intoxicated.
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Science ruled Alexis Cardenas' jail death a homicide, caused by cardiac dysrhythmia during restraint with drugs present.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
The Texas Senate tentatively approved a bill allowing lawsuits against those involved in providing abortion pills, with exemptions for women using them.
Honduran national Viljar Eduardo Rosales-Lara received a 33-month federal prison sentence for possessing methamphetamine while incarcerated in Beaumont, Texas.
The final two defendants in a multi-state gun smuggling ring to Mexico have been sentenced to prison for their leadership roles in trafficking hundreds of firearms.
Deputies in Precinct 4 arrested 37 persons for suspected DUI over Labor Day weekend, with additional charges including evading arrest and drug possession for some individuals.
Houston police arrest second suspect, 19-year-old Miles Julian Edwards, on capital murder and aggravated assault charges for a fatal shooting at an apartment complex.
Houston police investigate skeletal remains found in a field, awaiting an autopsy for identification and cause of death; no signs of foul play reported yet.
A suspect has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old boy in Houston. Law enforcement officials are actively investigating the case as the community mourns the loss.
Brandon Johns was arrested in Harris County for making death threats and charged with harassment; bond was set at $100. Constable's Office emphasized commitment to community safety.
Deputies arrested Dominic Pantoja for harboring a runaway juvenile after a tip-off from the youth's parents. Pantoja admitted to knowing the child's status and was booked with a $100 bond.
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