After months of declining criminal caseloads in Harris County courts, prosecutors on Tuesday declared victory in clearing out a crippling backlog of felony cases.

The March 19 Commissioners Court meeting will begin at 9 a.m. in the county's administration building located at 1001 Preston St., Houston.

Harris County Commissioners Court is set to meet Thursday for the first time since County Judge Lina Hidalgo’s highly publicized dispute with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, a controversy that ...

Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare declared Tuesday that the criminal case backlog that has plagued the local justice system for years has been eliminated.

Item 282, listed under Precinct 1 on the March 19 agenda, asks commissioners to adopt an order establishing a consultation ...

Harris County District Attorney to announce plans to tackle long-standing criminal case backlog, aiming to restore justice and public trust.

Harris County leaders are divided over a proposed worker consultation policy involving a major public-sector union, with supporters saying it would give employees a stronger voice in workplace issues ...

On the Republican ticket, Jacqueline Lucci Smith — a former judge for Harris County Civil Court at Law No. 2 — ran unopposed, receiving 143,099 votes.