As Kerr County continues recovering from devastating floods, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office is leading a major donation ...

Harris County's numeric growth rate outpaced all other U.S. counties from July 1, 2023 to July 1, 2024, the report found. The Census Bureau estimated Harris County's population grew by 105,852 ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban guaranteed income programs - a move that the bill's author said was in response to Uplift Harris, a county program that would have provided ...

Harris County deputies secure pay parity with Houston police, closing salary gap.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office outsources the housing of roughly 1,300 inmates in out-of-state private facilities in Louisiana and Mississippi.

A bill in Austin would divert toll road money from the county to the city, which could be used to pay for police and fire. However, county leaders want a plan to reimburse the city for services.

Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Jose Gomez, 31, brings out his iPad for a Telepsychiatry pilot program. Harris County commissioners are in discussions about bridging a pay gap for sheriff’s ...

Among the key decision makers in Harris County government are the five members of Commissioners Court. Unlike Houston City Council – which holds its nonpartisan elections in odd-numbered years ...

"Harris County Sheriff’s Office District 4 substation, located at 16715 Clay Road, is now offering a safe meeting place to complete person-to person sales transactions.

A controversial guaranteed income program in Harris County has been dealt its final blow after the commissioners court voted Thursday to divert the funds to other initiatives. Commissioners voted ...

Harris County Commissioners passed a $2.67 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025, which has generated heated and emotional comments from the public during the last couple of months.

Criminal Justice Harris County’s public safety agencies focus on violent crime and conditions in the jail as they’re forced to work with a smaller budget Public safety officials say they have ...