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Joyride ends with 25-year sentence for man who fled deputies

January 10, 2019  A man who led sheriff’s deputies on a half hour chase, while taking a rugged Ford F350 pick-up on a joyride, was sentenced to…

Investigators’ hard work leads to capital murder charge

January 8, 2019  Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Tuesday that prosecutors have accepted capital murder charges against Larry…

Atascocita man indicted for 2018 deputy constables shooting

January 4, 2019  HOUSTON- A Harris County grand jury indicted an Atascocita man for an April 2018 shooting that sent three deputy constables to…

Parents charged in death of toddler left in car overnight after party

December 21, 2018  Two Humble area parents are charged in the death of their two-year-old daughter left in the backseat of a car overnight…

Five bar employees charged for roles in serving underage drinker before deadly crash

December 19, 2018  HOUSTON- Five employees of a South Houston bar were charged Wednesday for their alleged roles in serving an underage drinker…

Habitual criminal gets 30 years for armed robbery

December 14, 2018  A Houston man, who has already been sent to prison twice, was sentenced Friday to 30 years for the robbing two men at…

Man sentenced to 25 years for stabbing stranger 140 times

December 12, 2018  HOUSTON- A Harris County man was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in prison for the savage stabbing death of a stranger,…

Spring mother sentenced to 28 years for starving stepson

December 10, 2018  HOUSTON- A Spring woman was sentenced by a jury to 28 years for starving her five-year-old stepson and locking him away in a…

Man gets 15 years for fatal drunk-driving crash

December 8, 2018  HOUSTON- A Houston man was sentenced by a jury to 15 years in prison for a drunk-driving crash in which he drove the wrong…

Woman behind decades of robberies sentenced to 50 years

December 5, 2018  HOUSTON- A Houston woman who spent the better part of the past two decades robbing local businesses or serving time for…