2 students, 1 adult charged with taking guns to area high schools in a 16-day period last month

Two students and one adult have been charged with taking guns to area high schools in 16 days last month. One of those students and the adult are free from jail on low bond amounts.

Students, adult charged with bringing guns to schools
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Two students and one adult have been charged with taking guns to area high schools in 16 days last month. One of those students and the adult are free from jail on low bond amounts. FOX 26's Randy Wallace explains. 

Ex-con charged with capital murder
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A 34-year-old ex-con fails to appear in court after being freed from jail on three felony bonds. Four days later, he's charged with capital murder in a home invasion killing of a 72-year-old woman. FOX 26's Randy Wallace explains.  

6-time convicted felon accused of murder recently while free from jail on PR bond

Personal recognizance bonds, or get out of jail free cards, are for defendants without lengthy criminal histories charged with nonviolent crimes. Granting a PR bond to Jordan Lee Williams doesn't make much sense.

Four defendants featured in Breaking Bond reports sentenced to prison
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Four headline grabbing defendants have all been sentenced to prison. Will they be behind bars for long? FOX 26's Randy Wallace explains. 

Fentanyl murder suspect free on bond
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A 24-year-old man charged with fentanyl murder by delivery remains free, even though he has violated his bond condition half a dozen times. FOX 26's Randy Wallace has more.

How a wanted fugitive kept getting probation and bonds in Texas: The Carlos Rusi breakdown

How is someone wanted in another state able to get probation and then bonds for crimes allegedly committed while serving probation? Ask the 263rd Criminal District Court and career criminal, Carlos Rusi.

Violent repeat offender out on multiple bonds
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FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace spoke with Andy Kahan with Houston Crime Stoppers about the criminal history of Carlos Rusi.

Repeat offender accused of murder while out on bond
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FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace explains what happened in his latest ongoing series, "Breaking Bond."

26-year-old career habitual offender accused of committing murder while free on PR bond

Since the age of 15, Alfred Lucius has been racking up felony convictions and prison stints. He's been convicted of robbery, felon in possession of a weapon, and delivery of a controlled substance.

Houston murder suspect jailed 4+ years could plead guilty, possibly be free in 6 more years

A 21-year-old murder defendant who’s been in jail for more than four years is expected to plead guilty and could possibly be paroled after serving just six more years behind bars.

23-year-old suspected gang member charged with murder that shouldn't have happened

Harris County's criminal justice system gave Gabriel Menefee break after break. That may have cost 25-year-old Jaylon Ward his life. He's only 23 and Menefee already has eight mugshots.

Teen released after probation ends accused in new crimes

Based on court documents, Corey Oliver made it clear to Harris County's criminal justice system he was going to do what he wanted to do.

Suspect back behind bars, charged in crime spree
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FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace spoke with Houston Crime Stoppers about one suspect who is now back behind bars.

Bail reform on Texas election 2025 ballot
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Proposition 3 would allow Texas judges to deny bond to defendants charged with certain violent or sexual offenses. FOX 26's Randy Wallace spoke to supporters and opposers of the proposition.