2 candidates announce they're running for District 18 Congressional seat to replace the late Sylvester Turner
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former Sheila Jackson Lee advisor Isaiah Martin were the first to throw their ...
What can Houston leaders learn from a man’s 18-year stay in Harris County Jail without a trial?
A man spent 18 years in the Harris County Jail waiting for a trial. What can local leaders learn from what happened?
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Teare starts reform of intake division, a key campaign promise to address court slow-downs
The Harris County District Attorney’s Office launched the long-promised reform of its intake division on Monday, returning ...
Harris County teen charged in alleged terrorism plot, accused of coordinating with ISIS fighter
A 17-year-old was indicted Thursday on terrorism charges, marking a first in Harris County, according to a news release sent ...
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Judge rules Trump doesn’t have the power to fire a civil service board member ‘at will’
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson sided with Hampton Dellinger, who leads the Office of Special Counsel, in a case that’s likely headed back to the U.S. Supreme Court. Harris was appointed ...
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‘The system is broken’: Harris County Commissioners seek 5 additional district courts to address backlog
As of 2025, Harris County has 67 district courts, which includes 24 civil district courts, 29 criminal district courts, 11 family courts and three juvenile district courts. Members of the county ...
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114 Texas school districts have moved to four-day weeks, affecting more than 124,000 students
This story is part of the KXAN Data Hub, where numbers help tell the whole story. We’ve created several data-driven stories and databases on topics including weather and climate, politics ...
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Harris dominates as Flint Elite claims first-ever district title over International Academy of Flint
FLINT - In what was the most prominent game in his high school career, Flint Elite senior forward Jhirnea Harris was issued a challenge by his head coach. “I told him he got to be big tonight ...
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Harris County to ask Texas lawmakers for five more civil district courts
Harris County will be making its case to Texas lawmakers to approve five more local civil district courts, where cases such as injury claims, housing disputes and child custody negotiations are ...
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Harris County courts say new juvenile district court is 'crucial' with crime rising among youth
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Violent crimes among juveniles are on the rise, and Harris County court administrators are ringing the alarm that they need help. Court leaders are now pushing for ...
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Man charged with capital murder, hiding gun used to kill Harris Co. deputy released on $1M bond
Mug shot of Dremone Francis, 26, who has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda. (Ed Gonzalez) Court records dating back 10 ...
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Joe Harris stands down as Cotswold District Council leader
A CIRENCESTER councillor has announced they will step down from leading Cotswold District Council after six years in the post. Joe Harris - who has been re-elected ... seeking re-election to ...