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Traffic alert: Houston Police is working a one car fatality major crash on IH-45 North Freeway, northbound at West Rd. All lanes are closed starting at Mount Houston Rd. All vehicles on the main lanes are exiting at Mt Houston Rd. Avoid the area, find an alternate route.…
Helmet on, smiles ready, fun, friends, and four-wheelers roll into adventure# ATV Training #ATVAdventure #SquadReady #MudLife #TrailReady
Traffic alert: IH-610 East Loop N/B at Clinton, All lanes are affected by high water on IH-610. Use caution when driving. @HCSOTexas @SheriffEd_HCSO @houstontranstar @TxDOTHouston @HCSO_SSB
Join us for the HCSO Parks Unit Back-to-School Event! Get your FREE haircut before the school year starts. August 10, 2025 10 A.M. - 2 P.M.
🚨 What to Do If You’re Caught in a Flood 🚨 A Message on Behalf of the Office of the County Engineer from Our Chief of Disaster Recovery & Safety, BOS, and Deputy Incident Commander Floodwaters rise fast and being prepared may save your life. Here’s what to do: 🚗 If you're…
The HCSO Dive Team has deployed to Kerrville, TX, joining hundreds of volunteers, firefighters, and law enforcement agencies in recovery efforts following the devastating floods on July 4, 2025. Our hearts are heavy with the tragic loss of life, including children from Camp…
🚨 Hit-and-Run Alert 🚨 Jennifer Pedone was hit and killed on July 17 in the 8300 block of Hwy 6 South. Know something? Call 713-222-TIPS. All tips are anonymous. Let’s bring justice to Jennifer. @hcsotexas #HOUNews #tipline #HitAndRun #JusticeForJennifer #CrimeStoppers #Houston…
📰 The latest HCSO Newsletter is out! From flood relief in Kerr County to summer safety tips at home—we’re showing up for Texans. 📬 Stay connected conta.cc/414eqVa

Teammate of the Week: @SheriffEd_HCSO & HCSO recognize teammates who go above & beyond. Deputy Alexander Kampf is honored for his patience, empathy, and professionalism during a recent traffic stop that turned into a powerful moment of connection. 👏Thank you, Deputy Kampf!

Today we remember @HCSOTexas Deputy Clark Harold Henry who was killed in the line of duty in a vehicle accident. #ForTheFallen #HCSO #harriscounty
Today is National Hire a Veteran Day! At HCSO, we are proud to have veterans serving across our agency — in both sworn and civilian roles. @SheriffEd_HCSO and our team thank all veterans for their continued service with honor. Join our team! Visit HCSOJobs.com

Traffic incident cleared quickly: I-45 Gulf Fwy SB at IH-610 south loop, crash which affected multiple lanes. A Motorist Assistance program (MAP) Deputy arrived on scene and will work the crash. The roadway is cleared and traffic has resumed. Drive carefully, some roads are…
On July 25, 1988, Deputy Clark Harold Henry was patrolling in north Harris County when he collided with another car. He died as a result of his injuries. He was 64 years old at the time of his death and the 20th deputy to die in the line of duty. Gone but never forgotten.

👏What an incredible turnout at Tip-A-Cop! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out to support @SOTexas and shared a meal with us. Our HCSO deputies had a blast serving our amazing community. 💙 Together, we’re creating a more inclusive, compassionate Harris County.




@HCSOTexas deputies responded to a shooting at a complex at the 14545 blk of Bammel N Houston. Preliminary: the victim was reportedly shot by a neighbor after an altercation over loud music. The incident occurred overnight, but the victim did not immediately report the matter.…
Do you have any dinner plans tonight? Join us at the Tip A Cop Event from 5 pm until 9 pm at Texas Roadhouse, 9747 N Sam Houston Pkwy E, Humble. HCSO teammates will serve our community and collect donations for the Special Olympics Texas. We look forward to serving everyone!

Traffic alert: Harris County PCT 8 Constables are working a motorcycle fatality crash on SH146, SB, on top of the Fred Hartman bridge, traffic is backed up to Lefevre, the area is a construction site and only one lane is open. Expect delays or find an alternate route.…
HCSO Parks Unit Back-to-School Event! Get your FREE haircut and enjoy face painting, hot dogs, snow cones, and free school supplies! 📅 Sunday, August 10, 2025 🕙 10 A.M. – 2 P.M. 📍 Acres Home Barber College 2306 Ferguson Way, Houston, TX 77088 See you there!

HCSO_K9 explosives detection canine teams traveled to OKC to participate in the 2025 national Odor Recognition Test administered by the ATF. Our teams pass certification, and are constantly training to keep our citizens safe and prevent future bombing incidents.
Backyard BBQs, pool parties, road trips — don’t let speeding be the reason summer fun ends early. Get there safe. Get there alive. #EndTheStreakTX
