Former cruise ship worker pleads guilty to teen sexual assault after 20 years on the run
A Nicaraguan national who spent more than 20 years fleeing federal authorities has pleaded guilty to the forcible sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl on…
Chicago-area boy had planned school shooting, had gun, ammunition, police say
A suburban boy had planned to commit a school shooting and had a gun, ammunition and knives before being hospitalized on Friday, police say.
1 dead, 1 injured in Houston apartment shooting
Houston police are searching for the person responsible for a Friday night shooting that left one man dead and another injured.
Former Border Patrol agent in Texas pleads guilty to defrauding taxpayers
A former U.S. Border Patrol agent stationed in Texas has pleaded guilty to defrauding taxpayers.
Abandoned RV torn down in Acres Homes days after FOX 26 report
Two days after FOX 26 reported about an abandoned RV in Acres Homes, residents watched in glory as as the weeks-old eyesore was torn down.
Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport added as entry location for select passengers amid Ebola outbreak
The U.S. State Department has announced that Bush Intercontinental Airport has been added as an entry airport for select passengers amid the Ebola outbreak.
Former Magnolia ISD teacher charged with improper relationship between educator, student
A former Magnolia ISD teacher has been charged with improper relationship between an educator and a student, according to court records.
Richmond homeowners say they’re paying more than $100 a month for water that’s brown, smells like rotten eggs
Residents in Vacek Country Meadows in Richmond say they continue dealing with discolored, foul-smelling water even after Quadvest says it flushed hydrants and tested the system following customer complaints shared…
Second child allegedly shocked by same light pole at Houston park
A family says their 9-year-old son was shocked by the same light pole at F.M. Law Park in southeast Houston just weeks before another child reportedly went into cardiac arrest…
Social media addiction case against Meta settled by Kentucky school district
Meta has settled a lawsuit with a Kentucky school district before it was set to go to trial. Other social media companies have settled separate cases with groups to combat…
16 injured in explosion on Staten Island, FDNY reports
Over a dozen people were injured in an explosion on Staten Island, according to FDNY.