Two Galveston police officers nearly drowned during a swift-water rescue training; both were stabilized after emergency responders swiftly intervened.

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.

Deputies arrested John Hernandez on a disturbance call after discovering an open Felony Warrant for Indecency with a Child Sexual Contact. Further details and court proceedings are awaited.

Houston man, Gonzalo Leon Jr., charged with murdering 11-year-old Julian Guzman, receives a $1 million bond. Guzman was shot while playing ding dong ditch near Leon's home.

HSI agents in Houston seized over 300,000 kg of chemicals for meth production, linked to China and Sinaloa Cartel, marking the largest meth precursor bust in U.S. history.

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.

Houston police seek public help to identify a shoplifting suspect who escalated to aggravated robbery at a shoe store, threatening an employee with a knife.

Judith Hunt was arrested for allegedly assaulting a peace officer in Harris County after deputies responded to a disturbance on Stuebner Airline Road. Her bond was set at $2,500.

Leah Barton is appointed as the Executive Director of Harris County Public Health, recognized for her work in expanding healthcare services, launching health initiatives, and enhancing disaster readiness.

The Southwest Freeway in Houston reopened ahead of schedule after swift emergency concrete repairs resolved traffic delays caused earlier in the week.

Kara Walker, 17, charged with the death of her 8-year-old brother, Charles Walker, declares innocence, despite allegations of severe abuse. Her ex-boyfriend, Nolan Stallings, is also charged.

The Texas Senate tentatively approved a bill allowing lawsuits against those involved in providing abortion pills, with exemptions for women using them.