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Harris County Constable's deputies arrested an armed, intoxicated individual on Piedmont Creek Trail. Charges include firearm possession by a felon, DWI, and assault.
Houston police fatally shot a driver who brandished a firearm during a confrontation; no crash was found, and an investigation is ongoing. The involved officers are on leave.
A repeat traffic offender was arrested for a fourth DWI by deputies in the 14900 block of N. Eldridge Parkway, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's Office.
Houston police shot and killed a man early Friday at the CityScape Apartments after a tenant reported seeing a man pointing a gun. Multiple officers fired and several agencies are now investigating.
A Houston man was shot while driving near Bellfort and Jutland early Thursday and remains in critical condition. HPD detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.
A Houston man was arrested after repeated threats to a Licking nursing facility forced a full lockdown and led to a first‑degree terror-threat charge.
Harris County Deputy Lozano rescued a woman from a burning car on I-45; his actions captured on bodycam were pivotal in saving her life.
Police are searching for two suspects after a failed ATM theft at a White Settlement 7-Eleven on Christmas Eve, involving a stolen SUV and significant property damage.
Trinity County faced two incidents on Christmas Day: a drowsy driver collided with an 18-wheeler without serious injuries, and in a separate event, an adult was found deceased while a child sought help.
Deputy Constable Enqvist arrested a driver for DUI on Christmas morning during a routine patrol on the Hardy Toll Road, as reported by Precinct 4's Facebook page.
A man was critically injured in an early morning shooting in southeast Houston; the suspect is unknown. Houston police are investigating the incident.
Authorities seek Jose Aaron Henriquez, wanted in northwest Harris County for murder and DUI with a minor; he's considered dangerous and possibly armed.
A body was found in a burned vehicle in southwest Harris County, with the Sheriff's homicide unit investigating the incident. Identity and cause are under investigation.
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