You may have heard about innocent people being swept up in the widely spread nets of sex sting operations held by law …
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Harris County Has a Huge Backlog of Criminal Cases
Harris County has a huge backlog of misdemeanor and felony cases, which prosecutors are trying to clear with help from a …
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Domestic Violence, Shootings & Gun Thefts Among Focus in March on Crime
This year’s annual March on Crime campaign by the City of Houston and the Houston Police Department (HPD) will focus on …
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Criminal Investigation Underway for Astroworld Tragedy
A criminal investigation is underway for the 10 tragic deaths caused by a crowd surge at the Texas Astroworld Festival …
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Texas Hotels & Motels On Alert for Human Trafficking
A new Texas law passed this year and going into effect Jan. 1, 2022, will require that motels and hotels train their …
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Harris County Has a Backlog of 100,000 Criminal Cases
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says the county has about 100,000 criminal cases pending in its criminal court system, …
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Human Trafficking Suspected at Houston Strip Club
Officers from the Houston Police Department’s Narcotics Division raided the V-Live Gentleman’s Club in Southwest Houston …
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What Charges are Due in Houston Tiger Case?
The sensational footage of a tiger briefly roaming a Houston neighborhood has led to national news media coverage on …
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Homicides in Road Rage, Domestic Violence Incidents Rising in Houston
The Houston area is experiencing a rise in homicides involving road rage, domestic violence and other incidents this …
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Top 10 Movies & TV Shows About Criminal Defense Lawyers
During the COVID-19 pandemic, sheltering in place may feel like incarceration from which you wish to be freed. If so, …
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Harris County Defense Lawyers Resist In-Person Hearings
As President of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (HCCLA), Houston defense attorney Neal Davis is urging …
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Are Criminal Courts Open in Houston and Harris County, TX?
If you or a loved one face a criminal charge from domestic violence to a sex crime, or a Title IX offense, then you are …
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Can You Take Video or Pictures of Police Officers in Texas?
Perhaps you know someone who was unjustly arrested by police, and video of the incident may have proven their …
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Texas Execution Raises Questions About Exonerations
The execution of Larry Ray Swearingen of Montgomery County, Texas has raised greater concern about the issue of …
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Harris County, Texas Approves Historic Bail Reforms
The Harris County Commissioners Court has approved bail reforms to address constitutional flaws cited by a federal judge …
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Why Were Jussie Smollett’s Charges Dropped?
If you’ve been following the case of TV actor Jussie Smollett, who allegedly faked a hate crime against himself for …
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False Crime Claims Are Serious — Just Ask Jussie Smollett
Making a false crime report to police is a serious matter, as Empire actor Jussie Smollett now knows. Though he …
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Harris County Offenders Clog Texas Juvenile Prisons
November’s midterm election ousted two Harris County juvenile court judges who’d accounted for more than 20 percent of …
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Houston, Harris County to Divert Young, Low-Level Offenders from Prison
The city of Houston and Harris County have created a pilot program to divert young, low-level offenders from prison. …
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Despite Risk of False Accusations, Houston PD Vows to Make More Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Arrests in 2018
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo sounds eager to make quick arrests in domestic violence cases, even with little …
Middlelands Fans Face DWI, Drug Arrests in Grimes County, TX
Not all of the estimated 66,000 fans attending the first Middlelands festival in Grimes County, Texas were there to …
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Change is Coming with Harris County’s New District Attorney
Kim Ogg has been elected the new District Attorney of Harris County, Texas. Ogg is a former Harris County Assistant …
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