Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the Houston Police Department say drug-addicted rats have been digging through old evidence stashes.

The Texas city’s mayor said he will work with the county district attorney to discard drug evidence obtained before 2015 that ...

Due to a problem with holding onto old evidence the Houston Police Department has rats getting into the evidence rooms and ...

"We've got 400,000 lbs. of marijuana in storage, that the rats are the only ones enjoying it," said Houston Mayor John ...

The Houston Police Department says its methods for storing seized drugs have gone up in smoke after it was discovered that ...

Rats infested the Houston Police Department's evidence room and broke into a package of mushrooms, possibly disrupting open ...

A judge signed off on Harris County prosecutors handing off their case against three former employees for Lina Hidalgo to the ...

Late Wednesday morning, a Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office deputy was killed in the line of duty while responding to a warrant while working with the U.S. Marshal’s Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task ...

The 100 Club announced it will present a $20,000 check to the wife of Deputy Jesus Vargas. Additional financial support for the family will be made after an assessment of their needs is conducted.

"Drug-addicted rats" are eating narcotics seized and stored by Houston police, prompting a change in how long the police ...

Local and state officials are reacting following the shooting of a Brazoria County deputy on Wednesday morning.

The property room contains a backlog of thousands of pounds of evidence that is no longer needed, including notes from a ...