Former teacher Brandyn Hargrove pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a student in 2007 and must now register as a sex offender for life, receiving 10 years of probation.

Harris County police used Stop Sticks and a K9 named Mitch to end a car chase, detaining the driver and passenger, who then received medical attention and were jailed.

A man is critically injured after a fire, possibly preceded by an explosion, broke out early morning in Channelview, affecting several business units. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Three workers died from a hydrogen sulfide gas leak during sewer repair operations in Trinity County. The gas was contained, and the shelter-in-place order lifted. The companies involved are responding to the tragedy.

A suspected impaired driver crashed into patrol units on the North Sam Houston Tollway, injuring two deputies. Five people were hospitalized. The eastbound lanes were closed, impacting traffic.

Connor Hilton's defense theory that Accutane induced a psychosis, affecting his conduct during a fatal 2023 shooting, was ruled inadmissible by a judge.

Constable's office seeks two suspects for a July 22 theft at Circle K on Telge Road involving a diversion and theft of cash and cigarettes worth over $2,000. Public help is requested.

Kedar Andrey Smith was arrested for the 2024 murder of Willie James Whitlock after a Houston police investigation. Smith confessed and is awaiting extradition.

Clifford Heniser, previously convicted felon, pleaded guilty to illegal firearm possession after an incident involving a weapon discharge at the Houston County Sheriff's Office.

A traffic stop led to Jhonatan Hernandez-Rosa's arrest for DWI and drug possession, with Harris County bonds totaling $1,600. Constable Herman's Office posted the details on Facebook.

Deputies in Harris County arrested Jonathan Lukassen after he was found driving under the influence of nitrous oxide. He was charged with possession or use of a volatile chemical and given a $100 bond.

The FBI conducted a raid at JMMI's new property in Houston and a connected property in Tampa, resulting in 17 individuals being escorted from the premises, some in handcuffs. Details of the investigation remain undisclosed.

A man is in critical condition after a shooting at a Houston bus stop; he underwent surgery post-injury. The masked suspect escaped and remains unidentified. Police are investigating the incident.