If passed, the policy would be the first for a Texas county. Some cities and school districts have similar policies.

Though Texas law prohibits public employees from collective bargaining, the proposed local program could make it easier for county workers to file grievances related to pay, workplace conditions and ...

While Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare said the backlog may be gone, he acknowledged that the work is far from over ...

Have you voted? Here's where to vote in the Democratic and Republican primary elections on Tuesday, March 3, in Harris County ...

The March 19 Commissioners Court meeting will begin at 9 a.m. in the county's administration building located at 1001 Preston St., Houston.

Harris County leaders will provide an update on the long-standing criminal case backlog affecting thousands of cases in Houston.

After months of declining criminal caseloads in Harris County courts, prosecutors on Tuesday declared victory in clearing out a crippling backlog of felony cases.

The race to replace Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is headed to runoffs after no candidate reached the 50% threshold in the primary election.

The jail had been out of compliance with minimum state standards set by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards since January 2025.

Voters are heading to the polls today to decide who will face off in the high-stakes midterm elections this November. Follow along here for live updates on key Houston and Texas races.

Lines are already forming in Harris County as Texas Primary Day begins — and a new early voting record is already on the ...

A firefighter and a Harris County sheriff's deputy were taken to the hositpal after a tractor-trailer and a fire truck collided. The tractor-trailer was traveling southbound on West Hardy Toll Road ...