Texas Rangers execute search warrant to investigate former Brazoria County deputy in John Mendoza Jr.’s death
A search warrant affidavit is revealing new information in connection to the death of John Mendoza, Jr. in Lake Jackson last month.
Houston firefighter arrested on Austin County child grooming charge
Houston firefighter Jason Gaines was arrested at Station 90 on a child grooming charge of out Austin County, officials say.
Texas voters evenly split on election integrity vs. ballot access, new study finds
Texas voters are perfectly split on whether to prioritize stopping voter fraud or ensuring eligible citizens can vote, according to a newly released public opinion survey.
Daughters of woman who died in Harris County Jail say 5 inmates told them the same disturbing story
The Harris County Sheriff's Office says Monica Lee Love was pronounced dead at 9:01 p.m. at Saint Joseph Hospital. But five women in jail with Monica called her daughters with…
FBI joins search for suspect after 5-year-old shot at apartment in Tyler; $6,000 in rewards offered
The FBI and Crime Stoppers are offering a combined $6,000 reward for information after a 5-year-old child was critically injured in a Tyler apartment shooting, with the armed suspect still…
Katy SWAT standoff: Man allegedly shot girlfriend
A SWAT standoff is underway at a Katy-area apartment complex after a man allegedly shot his girlfriend on Monday.
DOJ halts Trump’s $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ following court order
The Trump administration’s plan to provide financial compensation to individuals who claimed they were prosecuted for political reasons, including those who stormed the U.S. Capitol five years ago, has been…
Houston crash: Motorcycle rider dies on Westheimer road; man charged
A man has been charged after a crash on Westheimer Road in Houston left a motorcyclist dead, police say.
The unexpected killer hiding inside a firefighter’s uniform
Firefighters face their greatest long-term health risk after extinguishing flames, as toxic carcinogens trapped in their protective clothes can be absorbed through the skin or carried home to families.
Karmelo Anthony Trial: Jury selection begins for deadly Frisco track meet stabbing
Jury selection began on Monday in the Frisco track meet stabbing murder trial for Karmelo Anthony, who claims the 2025 death of Austin Metcalf was an act of self-defense.
Dangerous and deadly Hill Country highway: How TxDOT plans to fix and widen SH 46
The Texas Department of Transportation has launched a multiphased safety strategy along State Highway 46 to combat a surge in traffic and a rising number of collisions, officials announced Monday.