Houston teen vanishes while wearing ankle monitor, family believes he's no longer alive

FOX 26 is dedicated to shining a light on the thousands of people who go missing from the greater Houston area. We spoke with a mother desperately seeking closure after her 19-year-old son vanished while wearing a court-ordered ankle monitor.

Amber Alert canceled for 11-year-old girl last seen in Missouri City

An Amber Alert for an 11-year-old girl last seen in Missouri City has been canceled. According to FBI Houston, Imani Stephens was found alive around 9:30 p.m. Friday night in southeast Houston.

Body believed to be of missing 13-year-old found along San Jacinto River shoreline

A search for a missing 13-year-old turned tragic after investigators say they found what they believe to be the teen's body along the San Jacinto River shoreline.

FOUND: Missing Houston man last seen by family in May, police say

Darrell Bowers, 29, was reportedly last seen "by family" in the 3100 block of Gillespie around 2 p.m. on May 14. He has since been found.

What happened to Justin Gonzalez? Questions remain unanswered 4 years after teen's death

Justin Gonzalez's mother is still seeking answers after her 14-year-old son was found dead in a pond with no water in his lungs in 2018 and there's still no cause or manner of death.

Missing woman, 23, last seen nearly a month ago in NW Harris County

Authorities are asking for any information on the whereabouts of missing 23-year-old Karishma Marie Porbanderwala, who was last seen in northwest Harris County on June 8.

Amber Alert discontinued for 2 Texas teens

An Amber Alert has been discontinued for two 14-year-old girls from Texas who had been reported missing.

Recovery efforts underway after 16-year-old drowns swimming in San Jacinto River

Officials say the 16-year-old was reportedly swimming back from one of the small islands back to the shore when his friends realized he was no longer with them.

17-year-old at center of Garland, Texas AMBER Alert found safe, police say

Officers spoke with a witness who said they saw Yadhira Medina being dragged into a truck against her will by her ex-boyfriend David Maldonado.

Serial killer William Reece pleads guilty to 1997 cold case murders of Texas girls

Serial killer William Reece has pleaded guilty to the 1997 cold-case murders of three Texas girls, 12-year-old Laura Kate Smither, 17-year-old Jessica Lee Cain, and 20-year-old Kelli Ann Cox. We take a look at the timeline of his violent crime spree in 1997.