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Authorities in Kaufman County are investigating a fatal shooting reported early Monday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office. Shortly before 12:30 p.m., Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the 9000 block of Neal Road, just northeast of Forney, Texas where they found a man who had been shot, said Investigator Scott Whitaker, a spokesman for the sheriff’s office. The man, …

A woman died earlier this week after she was found unresponsive at the Collin County jail, authorities said. Neda Traycoff, 42, was found Monday night and given CPR, Chris Fontana, assistant chief deputy with the Collin County Sheriff’s Office, said in an email. Traycoff was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead, according to Fontana and the county …

A woman died earlier this week after she was found unresponsive at the Collin County jail, authorities said. Neda Traycoff, 42, was found Monday night and given CPR, Chris Fontana, assistant chief deputy with the Collin County Sheriff’s Office, said in an email. Traycoff was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead, according to Fontana and the county …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A SWAT unit was needed Thursday afternoon in northeast Harris County, where investigators believe they raided a vehicle chop shop. Several people, including those with documented gang membership, were detained when a warrant was served in the 4500 block of Hopper Road, which is just off Eastex Freeway, multiple Harris County sheriff’s officials said. @HCSOSWAT is executing …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — An investigation is underway in northwest Harris County, where a woman was found dead during a welfare check, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. At about 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, deputies with the Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office went out to a home in the 14000 block of Elmont Drive after receiving a call for …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Deputies responded to a northwest Harris County neighborhood where one of their own opened fire at a suspect on Friday night. Harris County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a home invasion in the 5400 block of Melody Park Lane. Two masked suspects were said to be leaving the home, when one pointed a weapon at deputies, …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Deputies responded to a northwest Harris County neighborhood where one of their own opened fire at a suspect on Friday night. Harris County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a home invasion in the 5400 block of Melody Park Lane. Two masked suspects were said to be leaving the home, when one pointed a weapon at deputies, …

A woman was arrested after authorities say she smuggled fentanyl into the Tarrant County jail, hospitalizing at least two inmates — one of whom died — the sheriff’s department announced Saturday. Aaliyah Lyles, 25, who authorities said was employed by an outside vendor, was arrested in late August and faces two charges of possession of a controlled substance and one …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the head in west Harris County, according to the sheriff’s office. The shooting happened Thursday evening in the 6800 block Fry Road near 529. The teen was taken to the hospital via Life Flight. Investigators say the teenager was with his brother in a …

Investigators from the Hunt County Sheriff’s Department say they found what appears to be a human skull and are trying to identify the possible remains. Around 3:45 p.m. Saturday, the sheriff’s office was notified about possible human remains on County Road 1060, just northwest of Greenville. When investigators arrived, they found what looked to be a person’s skull, the sheriff’s …