One Dead; Two Injured In KMCO Chemical Plant Explosion; Fire In Crosby Texas
One person is dead and at least two others injured after an explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Harris County.
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One person is dead and at least two others injured after an explosion and fire at a chemical plant in Harris County.
The fire started Sunday at Intercontinental Terminals Company in Deer Park, about 15 miles southeast of Houston. Deer Park officials issued a shelter-in-place directive after the fire was reported.
The Harris County sheriff's office said Monday that emergency crews found her Friday.
Authorities are searching for a gunman in Houston who hid on a rooftop and opened fire on a carload of people.
Two drug store robbery suspects in Harris County have been killed and two others arrested after investigators say officers returned fire during a surveillance operation.
One of the 17 black women elected to seats in Harris County courtrooms last year as part of a "Black Girl Magic" campaign has died.
In just the last 48 hours health officials say five cases of measles have been confirmed in southern Texas.
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo gave some encouraging news Wednesday morning about the latest conditions of the injured officers after a shooting wounded five of them.
Five Houston police officers were injured, two of them critically, in a shooting Monday while trying to serve a drug warrant in the southeast part of the city.
A lawyer for a man accused in a drive-by shooting that killed a 7-year-old Houston girl says he denies any involvement in the attack.
Ramsey Muniz, received more than 210,000 votes as a 1972 third-party candidate for governor in on a Hispanic rights platform before he was sentenced to life without parole in 1994 on a drug conviction.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said Larry Woodruffe has been charged with capital murder in the December 30 deadly shooting of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes.
It was history in the making in Harris County where a new year brought the swearing-in of newly elected officials -- among them 17 black female judges.
A 14-year-old boy in Houston who was driving an SUV that caused a fatal car accident has been arrested on a murder charge, authorities say.
The manhunt continues for the driver who fired several shots into a car carrying a family in Harris County, killing a 7-year-old girl and wounding the child's mother.
Deputies said the driver of the golf cart failed to yield the right of way from a private driveway.
An unidentified man in a pickup pulled next to a car that was leaving a Houston-area Walmart parking lot and started shooting, killing a 7-year-old girl.
Bank of America said Monday a vendor incorrectly loaded $100 bills in place of $10 bills, and the matter has since been resolved.
A 15-year-old Texas boy is in custody after taking a video of himself as he was being chased by police for driving an ATV along Houston-area streets and freeways.
Judge Glenn Devlin released nearly all of the juvenile defendants who appeared before him after asking them whether they intended to kill anyone.
A Harris County deputy has cited a poll worker for misdemeanor assault after she allegedly bumped a voter during an argument and made a racist comment.
Authorities have ruled the death of a 3-year-old boy who was found in a hot van outside a Houston day care a homicide and are forwarding the case to a grand jury for review.
Nearly 690,000 people in Texas' 30 largest counties cast ballots on the first day of early voting.
The two Democratic nominees are running in deep-blue, majority Latino urban districts and are poised to cruise to victory in their respective contests in the November midterms.
