Denton barbershop owner admitted recording women in restroom, affidavit says

The owner of a Denton barbershop admitted placing a cellphone in the business' women's restroom to record people, including a female employee, according to a police affidavit.

Court records detail hostility before NYT engineer allegedly killed by in-laws

A New York Times engineer allegedly killed by his elderly in-laws was in the middle of a bitter divorce and custody dispute with his wife, according to court documents.

Tomball ISD parents say voicemail recording destroyed trust in school leadership

The parents of a 5-year-old student at Grand Oaks Elementary say they lost all faith in campus leadership after receiving a voicemail regarding a student safety investigation where the principal failed to disconnect the call and made comments off-camera.

2 extradited to U.S. on charges of drugging minors with THC gummies during smuggling scheme

Two Mexican nationals were arraigned in federal court after being extradited from Mexico to face charges of smuggling unaccompanied migrant children into the United States.

Houston man, 20, charged in deadly shooting at birthday party

A suspect has been charged more than two years after a shooting at a birthday party in southeast Houston left one man dead and a girl injured.

Nancy Guthrie case: New ransom text message is not credible, sheriff says

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for nearly eight months after vanishing from her Tucson-area home.

Houston man sentenced to federal prison for $3.5M Spring medical center arson

A 55-year-old man has been sentenced federal prison after planning an arson that destroyed a Spring medical facility and injured a firefighter, costing nearly $3.6 million.

40 rescued, 2 dead after makeshift boat capsizes following machete attack

Survivors told Coast Guard officials that 60 people were aboard the vessel when a machete fight forced passengers into open water on an uninhabited island west of Puerto Rico.

Kentucky state trooper was shot and killed during routine traffic stop

A Kentucky State Police trooper was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop along Interstate 65, authorities said. A suspect was arrested nearly 100 miles away and is expected to face a murder charge.

$1.4M worth of illegal drugs seized during vehicle inspection in South Texas: DPS

The Texas Department of Public Safety seized around $1.4 million worth of illegal drugs during a commercial vehicle inspection in South Texas last week, according to officials. 

Tennessee set to execute first woman in more than 200 years for 1995 murder of classmate

The state of Tennessee will carry out a death sentence Wednesday on a woman convicted in a 1995 killing, marking the first time it will execute a female since the early 1800s. 

Lindsay Clancy defense says evidence falls short, seeks to stop retrial

Lindsay Clancy returned to court Tuesday for a hearing as prosecutors looked to decide whether to retry the Massachusetts mother on murder charges for the 2023 killings of her three young children, while her defense continues to push to have the case dismissed. 

Houston police shooting: Suspect wanted for indecency with child shot dead

A wanted suspect is dead after Houston police officers fired shots during a confrontation at his place of employment in the Spring Branch area, Chief Noe Diaz said.

Irving couple convicted in $9.5 million investment fraud scheme

An Irving couple was convicted in federal court of conspiring to commit wire fraud after prosecutors said they defrauded more than 700 investors of at least $9.5 million.