Texas activists rally against capital punishment

A pressing national debate has been sparked by the stories of inmates on death row. On Saturday, former death row inmates spoke at the 25th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty.

Arrest made in fatal shooting of Houston father who confronted vandals

Police say Osvaldo Casas was shot and killed in August after he confronted vandals who allegedly threw flour and eggs on his car.

Humble man sentenced to life in prison for killing girlfriend's 16-year-old daughter

16-year-old Lauren Juma was shot and killed in April 2022 while her mother was out of town for work. Her mother's boyfriend was sentenced to life in prison this week.

Pasadena family demands justice for slain mother

The family of a Houston woman who was fatally shot while trying to assist a neighbor in a domestic dispute is demanding justice and seeking answers from local authorities.

Fort Bend County murder suspect found dead by authorities

Officials said they located Jhon Vanegas Romero, 24, the suspect in a recent murder investigation, deceased.

Protecting our children: Sting operation busts men allegedly looking to meet kids online for sex

The effort, led by Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman's office, had undercover deputies and officers posing as children on different internet sites, including social media.

Man sentenced for sexually assaulting preschool-aged children: 'I did what I did'

A 25-year-old Big Spring, Texas man who hid photos of himself sexually assaulting preschool-aged children inside what appeared to be a calculator app on his phone has been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison.

1 dead, 1 injured in wrong-way crash in Southeast Houston

A man is dead, and another person is in the hospital after a wrong-way crash in Southeast Houston on Thursday night.

Charges dropped against disabled deaf man who was hit by Phoenix Police officers

The county attorney's office says charges against Tyron McAlpin, the disabled deaf man who was seen being hit by Phoenix Police officers, have been dropped.

Texas House members react to Robert Roberson's stay of execution
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Two Texas House members, who were in Huntsville for Robert Roberson's execution, shared their thoughts after the Texas Supreme Court issued a stay of execution.