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Deputies in Harris County rescued a 5-year-old special needs child found wandering alone in 40-degree weather. The boy is safe, and it is unclear if parents will face charges.
A judge reset the next pretrial conference for Patrick Clark — accused in Takeoff’s 2022 killing — as attorneys continue to trade evidence and press discovery.
An appeals court again dismissed the Barnes family’s wrongful-death suit over a 2016 Harris County deputy shooting. The family is weighing whether to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
A man with severe injuries was found inside a parked car outside Market Ace in Beaumont and was later transferred to a Houston hospital. Police are asking witnesses to come forward.
FBI Houston arrested Mark Aguilar II Wednesday in a probe into alleged child sexual abuse material; Harris County prosecutors say they will pursue charges.
A man was arrested after allegedly threatening a deputy during a disturbance on FM 1960; bond was set at $5,000. The constable’s office posted the arrest details on Facebook.
Local authorities are searching for a shooter in Spring, TX, who left a man critically injured. The suspect was wearing a Cowboys hoodie and pajama bottoms.
A car chase by Harris County deputies ended in a crash at Barker Cypress Road and FM 529, with one suspect in custody and unspecified injuries reported. Traffic was disrupted but has resumed.
Three men face capital murder charges for a 2022 fatal double shooting on Avenue Q in Houston; identified through witness statements, one was recently apprehended.
Angel Adonis Saldivar-James is charged with the murder of Yaddua Barraza Hernandez; Houston Police report the incident occurred at 119 West Dyna Drive.
A woman died after being hit by a car in Houston while bypassing a vehicle on the sidewalk; the sober driver was hospitalized and the case will go to a grand jury.
A man was arrested after allegedly pulling a gun and threatening juveniles on the North Freeway. Bond was set at $100 on a terroristic-threat charge.
A fatal two-vehicle crash on Kuykendahl Road north of FM 1960 left one driver dead and closed the roadway while deputies investigated. Traffic was shut down in both directions.
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