There have been heated Commissioner Court sessions recently between Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and three county ...

US hospitals may soon overflow with patients amid spike in COVID-19 cases. With US President Donald Trump promoting ...

Commissioners Lesley Briones and Adrian Garcia, who are Democrats like Hidalgo, differed in their characterization of a ...

The Montgomery County Commissioners Court unanimously adopted a new pay structure effective in 2026 with annual raises ...

The proposal could significantly boost their salaries from $178,000 per year to more than $290,000 — a figure that's at least ...

The salaries for the eight selected constables are set to spike. Right now, they make about $178,000, having received a raise ...

On this edition of "Houston Live and Local," Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo discusses the announcement of a budget shortfall for the county. FOX 26 Producer Faith Braverman has the latest Spectrum ...

Harris County leaders say property taxes aren’t going up, but they still need to close a $200 million gap. Here’s what’s next ...

Harris County is staring down a $200 million budget shortfall, and the tension over how to handle it has reached a boiling point on Commissioners Court.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is set to hold a press conference at 9:30 a.m. following a censure by the Commissioners ...

Commissioners Adrian Garcia, Lesley Briones, and Tom Ramsey voted yes. Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Judge Lina Hidalgo voted ...

Harris County Commissioners are coming to grips with a budget deficit north of $200 million. The options: cut expenses or raise taxes.