Deputies were able to relocate the gator after it was seen in the Texas yard.

171,000 households lost reliable internet after the national federal program, Affordable Connectivity, ended last June due to a lack of federal funding, according to the Federal Communications ...

Despite Harris County's large population, certain areas have little access to broadband and high-speed internet. A new plan pitches cooperation between the county government and private companies to ...

Four commissioners are elected by district to four-year terms. The head of commissioners court, the county judge, is elected county-wide. Residents also elect a county attorney, district attorney, ...

A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from clawing back millions in public health funding for four Democrat-led municipalities in GOP-governed states. It’s the second ...

The Commission also made cuts to some departments within Shelby County government to get various other priorities funded.

The ordinance, passed unanimously, blocks the county assessor from reclassifying any residential property used as a short-term rental in 2023 as commercial for 2025 tax purposes.

The Harris County, Georgia, Sheriff’s Office charged Kristina Hodge with murder & aggravated assault in the alleged shooting death of Daniel McCourt in Cataula.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is changing the county property tax rate his administration is proposing to match the state’s certified rate. Harris had proposed a $2.73 rate, four cents higher than ...

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo traveled to Paris in early June to lead a trade and innovation mission—part of a collaboration with the Greater Houston Partnership and Rice University. She ...

Harris' recommendation requests commissioners to accept a tax rate of $2.69, reducing the current tax rate — which stands at $3.39 — by 70 cents total.