A video showing a Harris County Jail inmate's altercation with guards has prompted calls for investigations by state and federal authorities into the incident.

Houston Police are investigating a fatal incident where Omar Abu Dayyeh, 30, fell from a moving pickup truck and died at the scene. The driver was sober and has been questioned.

A man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds on Kipp Way Drive in Houston, prompting a police investigation with no suspects or motive identified yet.

A 29-year-old woman died in a car crash after her vehicle hit a tree on South Post Oak Road in Houston. The Houston Police are investigating the solo-vehicle accident.

Constable's K9 unit detects narcotics during a Harris County traffic stop, leading to Joshua Srubar's arrest for controlled substance possession.

One man died and another critical after a Houston shooting; police seek public help without suspects or motive.

A man, Jason Bishop, was arrested at a Hampton Inn for an outstanding warrant related to a previous hoax bomb incident after refusing to leave the hotel.

A mother and her toddler perished in a house fire in Greater Northside, Houston, despite her saving her two elder children. The blaze was too intense for immediate firefighter entry. An investigation is underway.

A convicted felon named Scott Witt was arrested in Harris County for attempting to fraudulently withdraw funds using a fake Arkansas driver's license at a Texas bank.

George Fillman, 56, was arrested for his third DWI after causing an accident in Harris County; he failed sobriety tests and is held on a $20,000 bond.

Franklin Benard was arrested for unlawful possession of a weapon during a traffic stop by Harris County deputies. He was also carrying marijuana and was on felony probation for assault.

Deputies arrested Tresvant Threadgill for a vehicle burglary at a Dollar General. A witness led police to him hiding in the store, resulting in his capture and charges.

Deputies mistakenly shot a woman in her home while responding to a reported burglary at her apartment complex.