Commissioners failed to appoint someone to fill Christian Menefee’s seat Thursday, leaving the future of the county attorney’s office uncertain. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo scheduled a special ...

At least three dozen lawyers are vying for contested judicial seats on the Democratic ballot, crowding down-ballot races in ...

The man accused of killing a Houston taco truck owner is being held without bond because of a new state law meant to keep ...

The county allocated $1.3 million to groups that provide immigration legal services amid an uptick in federal enforcement.

Starting in 2026, Harris County residents will have the ability to pay their property taxes in advance, set up automated payment plans and set bill reminders via the county’s new online property tax ...

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Brown County District Clerk Cheryl Jones will seek re-election for a fourth term. Jones was first elected in 2014 and has served on the Executive Board of the County and District Clerk Association of ...

HOUSTON — 2025 property tax statements are hitting mailboxes this month, but Harris County homeowners now have a new, more convenient way to pay property taxes. Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A tornadic storm caused widespread and significant damage and power outages throughout northwest Harris County, officials say. ABC13 was on the ground when neighbors ...

SPRING, Texas – A fast-moving tornado swept through a northwest Harris County neighborhood Monday afternoon, causing significant damage but no reported injuries. Residents in Spring said the storm hit ...

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