Investigations underway after mother says her 3-year-old was sodomized at SW Houston daycare
A Houston mother wants a southwest Houston daycare shut down after she says another child sodomized her 3-year-old son there at the daycare.
Texas woman raped by Skokie hotel security guard awarded $1.8 million by jury: attorneys
A Texas woman who traveled to the Chicago area on business has been awarded $1.8 million after she was raped by an on-duty security guard of the Skokie hotel she was staying at, according to the victim's attorneys.
Greg Abbott: Investigate gender-transitioning care for trans youth as ‘child abuse’
Abbott's letter said doctors, nurses, teachers, and anyone who comes into contact with a child has a requirement to report parents or face "criminal penalties."
Texas couple returns home after adopting boy from Ukraine
A South Texas couple just got back to the United States with their newly adopted son from Ukraine. They managed to get on one of the last flights out of the country before airlines began canceling service.
Skydiver injured, instructor killed after parachute failed to deploy in Waller County
Sheriff Troy Guidry with Waller County says a skydiving instructor has died and a customer remains hospitalized after their parachutes failed to deploy.
9-year-old girl shot in unrelated vehicle during robbery dies
Houston police say Troy Earls was robbed at an ATM. He retaliated by shooting at the robber and then at a pickup truck was the getaway car. But police say an innocent family was in the truck, and the 9-year-old girl in the back seat was shot.
Border Patrol rescues two unaccompanied 5-year-old girls in two days crossing into US
It is the latest in a number of incidents of migrant children being found abandoned by relatives or smugglers at the border.
Kingwood mom who survived COVID-19, 3 strokes, heart attack while pregnant names baby after doctor
Diana Crouch, a Kingwood mother of five, survived COVID-19, three strokes and a heart attack while pregnant and delivered a baby boy, who is now named after a doctor who had faith she would make it during her four-month hospitalization.
Wanted: Woman charged for luring man to MS-13 ambush, where he was hacked by machete and shot to death
Karla Jackelin Morales was supposed to go to trial in October for her role in the 2018 murder of Jose Villanueva, but she cut off her GPS ankle monitor and jumped bail.
Azle 7-year-old nearly mauled to death by neighbor's dog
“He kept asking if I was there. He said, ‘Mom, the dog used me as a chew toy, it hurts, it hurts.’”
Plano dad beats COVID-19 after 197 days in the hospital
Josh Welch caught COVID-19 in July. After more than seven months in the hospital, he's finally back home with his family.
'You took someone very special': Mother speaks after 11-year-old shot, killed getting jacket from car
The mother of an 11-year-old who was shot and killed at their Harris County apartment complex on Thursday shares her emotional testimony with FOX 26. She believes her son Darius 'DJ' Dugas was killed in the suspect's attempt to get keys to her car.
Judge lowers 20-year-old capital murder defendant's bond to $50,000; now he's accused of killing someone else
Even though Criminal District Court judges can deny bonds to capital murder defendants, we have found more than 110 capital murder suspects free from jail on bond. At least four of them are accused of killing someone else while out on bond.
10-year-old battling cancer sworn into 100 law enforcement agencies
A 10-year-old Houston boy battling terminal cancer reached a milestone Monday completing his goal of being sworn into 100 law enforcement agencies, but perhaps the bigger story is the timely impact he’s having and the man beside him all along.
Texas prison inmates killed: US federal prisons on nationwide lockdown
The federal prison system has been placed on a nationwide lockdown after two inmates were killed and two others were injured Monday during a gang altercation at a federal penitentiary in Texas.
Sonic employee's car explodes in west Houston, authorities say
Authorities say an employee was getting into his car, ready to leave work when he started smelling gas.
3 Houston police officers shot, suspect now facing multiple charges
Three Houston police officers were shot in Houston on Thursday and the suspect is now in custody.
Online petition demands release of Texas brothers accused of killing stepfather over alleged abuse of sister
A south Texas stepfather police say was murdered by teen brothers for allegedly abusing their half-sister had a warrant issued for another sexual abuse case against him.
Two teens killed in North Richland Hills home; mom’s boyfriend arrested
A man is accused of fatally shooting the two teenage sons of the North Richland Hills woman he was dating.
Teens accused of killing stepfather for what he allegedly did to their sister
BRUTAL BEATING: Police believe the stepfather may have still been alive when the teens allegedly dumped his body.