Harris County homeowners are facing another increase in their county property-tax burden as commissioners move forward with a budget that would increase spending by hundreds of millions of dollars. The proposed budget would increase county spending by about 12 percent, or roughly $327 million. Fo...
A jury has decided who will raise the two children of Lee Gilley and Christa Bauer, bringing to a close a highly emotional custody trial that unfolded alongside the ongoing criminal case stemming from Bauer’s death. The jury ruled the family of Christa Bauer has custody of the ch...
Four volunteers who spent nearly 380 days in a Mars habitat simulator at Johnson Space Center will emerge Saturday after more than a year without sunlight, shopping, or in-person contact with their families....
A USPS employee allegedly stole millions of dollars meant for the Spring Branch ISD tax assessor from his place of employment, according to federal investigators....
Former co-owner of the defunct Turkey Leg Hut, Lyndell Price, was sentenced to over eight years in prison for his role in setting Bar 5015 on fire in 2020....
A court deposition that could have helped uncover who is behind fake transgender student brochures and text messages sent to Texas families was blocked Friday. The deposition was scheduled as part of a legal effort by the Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT), a real Texa...
A retired Houston Police Department officer is accused of using a law enforcement badge to get into a restricted area of the Harris County Joint Processing Center to speak with an inmate, according to court documents....