
Houston cosmetics company accused of releasing 100 gallons of coconut lotion into White Oak Bayou
Immacule Lab, located north of the bayou on Fairbanks North Houston Road, was charged with water pollution, a felony, on Wednesday. Court records show the discharge of the thick, white substance occurred April 15.
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Deputies arrest three teens accused of sneaking into dormant Astrodome days after urban explorer videos
Security guards contacted deputies late Monday after spotting three 18-year-olds running across a parking lot near the intersection of Fannin and Holly Hall, according to the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable's Office.
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Houston neurologist arrested, accused of soliciting deputy posing as teenager girl
43-year-old Jason Thonhoff, a former Houston Methodist neurologist, was arrested Thursday by the Harris County Precinct 1 Constable's Office's Internet Crimes Against Children unit.
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Houston man accused in deputy shooting charged with aggravated assault, unlawful carry
Bland is accused in court documents of threatening Precinct 1 Deputy Sheila Jones with imminent bodily injury, "by using and exhibiting a deadly weapon, namely a firearm, knowing that [Jones] was a public servant."
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Houston man accused in $500,000 backup power generator scheme could face life in prison
James Eric Barnes, 46, allegedly used stolen credit cards to purchase generators from more than 30 Texas businesses in Austin, Beaumont, Brookshire, Dallas and San Antonio and sold them in Harris County.
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Houston ‘drive-thru’ drug ring busted by local agencies, feds; $1 million in drugs found
Approximately 30 cars an hour were coming through the complex to allegedly pick up drugs, according to the constable’s office. Seven people in total were detained with five being arrested and two being taken into ICE custody.
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Harris County deputies, SPCA seize over 100 roosters in deadly cockfighting ring bust
All live roosters were brought into the care of the Houston SPCA and are currently receiving individualized treatment by a veterinary team, according to the nonprofit.
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Two people arrested, one tased during Food Not Bombs meal service for unhoused Houstonians
The organization has received more than 80 tickets for feeding unhoused Houstonians outside of the Central Library in downtown. However, the two arrests are seemingly unrelated to the organization's continued food serving.
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