Waller County News

The Walker County Commissioners Court approved a bid to repair the roof on the Justice Center at 717 FM 281 during a regular session Monday morning at the courthouse.

Henrietta Eugene Roberts Stevenson, an active member of several local civic organizations and the great-granddaughter of a runaway slave who later was elected first treasurer of Waller County, died Oct.

A quick reminder for you parents out there. If you think you have some unruly kids, help could be on the way.

A group of students from Prairie View A&M University will be brought before a campus review board next week to determine whether any conduct codes were violated during an exercise session for prospective fraternity members that ended in one student's death.

Donnie Wade Sr. waited today for a call that he knew would never come - the weekly call from an excited son eager to get home from college.

There's a rare chance for moms and dads to audition their dysfunctional families in hopes of getting help from Supernanny Jo Frost.

How many times have you wondered why the railroad tracks going into and out of Houston aren't being used for commuter trains? Or why so many former tracks have been abandoned without being used as transportation corridors? The answers to both questions are complex and rooted in the history of privately owned railroads and the development of the ...

Hundreds of majestic pine trees that stood green and vibrant in parks, on medians and along the pathways in this master-planned community are now dead and gone.

Harris County Clerk Beverly Kaufman will not seek re-election, her office said today.

A Hempstead police officer has returned to work after he was attacked while leaving a library, KPRC Local 2 reported Thursday.

An attempt to rob a fast food restaurant in northwest Harris County ended with a suspect shot by a sheriff's deputy who was there having dinner with his family.

One suspect was killed and another is on the run after an alleged robbery attempt turned into an officer-involved shooting at a fast-food chain in northwest Harris County.

Detectives are investigating a shootout at a Dairy Queen on Jones Road and FM 1960 that left one man dead.

Detectives are searching for a man who sneaked into a woman's car, forced her to drive to a bank and withdraw cash from an ATM and then physically and sexually assaulted her.

To understand why Harvey Laas, a rancher with no medical training, runs a health clinic out of a spotless 40-foot truck, it helps to know that his family has worked to bring doctors to the area since shortly after arriving in Waller County in 1896.

To understand why Harvey Laas, a rancher with no medical training, runs a health clinic out of a spotless 40-foot truck, it helps to know that his family has worked to bring doctors to the area since shortly after arriving in Waller County in 1896.

A suspect wanted on attempted murder charges in Waller County turned himself in to authorities overnight Tuesday.

The driver of a stolen pickup truck fleeing police died in a fiery crash Thursday morning after the truck collided with a minivan, another truck and a utility pole and burst into flames, authorities said.

Waller County authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a fugitive they say is armed and extremely dangerous .

Waller County authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a fugitive they say is armed and extremely dangerous .