Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez wrote on Facebook that deputies were responding to an aircraft crash in Crosby.

A small aircraft crashed in Crosby, but all occupants were safely removed without injuries.

A motorcyclist is dead after falling several feet from a highway in west Harris County. The crash occurred Monday morning on the ramp from the Katy Freeway eastbound to SH 99 southbound. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a motorcycle rider reportedly went over the ramp and died.

Deputies said the motorcyclist went over the ramp on Hwy 99 and died upon impact. The ramp was shut down as a result while authorities investigate the deadly crash.

Protesters in Harris County rally against Gov. Abbott's redistricting plan, criticizing it as a political power grab to favor Republicans.

Flood alerts have also sparked backlash over the inconsistent use of the alert system by local and state agencies, such as the practice of over-alerting or issuing alerts for what some argue are non-significant, non-life-threatening events, which can result in so-called "alert fatigue."

Harris County is at the center of a heated debate over redistricting, as state lawmakers prepare for a special session beginning Monday with the issue on the agenda.

Flood-prone Harris County has had a flooding warning system since the 1980s, but only about 40,000 of its 5 million residents are signed up to receive alerts.

Court records say the incident happened in August 2024, but the deputy wasn't identified as the suspect until March 2025.

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