The number of in-custody deaths at the Harris County Jail has steadily decreased over the last few years. Back in 2022, at ...

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The 13-year-old disappeared in January after family reported she never came home from school. Police later accused the man who was in a relationship with her aunt of murdering and abusing her.

Homicide detectives are looking into whether a shooting was accidental or incidental after a 19-year-old died and his younger ...

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left one teen dead and another injured late Sunday. Sgt. Michael Ritchie with the sheriff’s office told OnScene reporters the ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A 19-year-old is dead and his teen brother is wounded after a shooting in north Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said, adding that deputies are investigating whether ...

Robert Roberson’s case only scratches the surface of the multitude of faults that permeate this system of death in Texas.

Bradley Rein, of Hingham, was charged with murder after his S UV slammed into the glass facade of the Apple Store at the ...

Based on the circumstances, the Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit responded to the scene and assumed the investigation. Harris ...

A suspect was arrested after a man was found shot to death at a Riverside County home. On Jan. 4, Riverside County sheriff’s ...

Retired Saratoga County Judge James A. Murphy III, left, swears in the man who will take his place, Judge James Davis, while ...

The Ohio 11th District Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction and 15-years-to-life prison sentence of a Warren woman ...