The race for the Harris County District Attorney's seat was in close margins early Wednesday, with Dem. Sean Teare leading ...

One of the suspects convicted in the murder of an Irving, Texas police officer nearly 24 years ago will be granted a new trial after a ruling from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

Arguably the biggest surprise on Tuesday night in Harris County was the race for the county’s next district attorney.

Sean Teare won the Harris County DA election with 50.82% of votes, beating Dan Simons and promising justice reforms.

Oakland voters recalled the mayor and county prosecutor, while Los Angeles voters fired their progressive district attorney. Across the country, several major cities elected new mayors.

The election in Harris County this time around went smoothly overall. During the midterm election in 2022, votes were still being counted a week after Election Day.

Teare previously served as Division Chief of the Vehicular Crimes for the DA’s Office before he resigned in February 2023 and announced during his candidacy his mission to create a more empathetic ...

Sean Teare will serve as the next District Attorney of Harris County, replacing current DA Kim Ogg. Ogg lost the primary ...

Election Day 2024 will be remembered by most for what happened at the top of the ballot but there were plenty of impactful decisions made by voters at the local level in Harris County. Ed Gonzalez won ...

Houston area voters made their voices heard on Tuesday. Here are the county's key unofficial results. The big picture: Democrat Sean Teare won the race to become Harris County's next district attorney ...

In the March 5 primary, Teare defeated two-time incumbent DA and his former boss, Kim Ogg, by a nearly 50% margin. He served ...