Common mental health conditions and how to recognize them
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. There's a wide range of conditions that affect the way we think, feel and act. Here's how to recognize the signs.
Examining the problem of labor trafficking
Fox in Focus: People for Sale explores the problem of labor trafficking, with as many as 17,000 people being trafficked into the United States each year for this modern-day slavery. Recent studies suggest there are hundreds of thousands of ongoing victims in Texas, with hundreds of businesses and traffickers exploiting them.
Child Sex Trafficking - Information you need from the National Trafficking Hotline
Many children are trafficked by members of their own family.
The "red flag" signs of labor trafficking
Labor trafficking is a complex issue that involves multiple factors like poverty, lack of education,and political instability. It's an industry that preys on the vulnerable. the marginalized and the desperate. Here are some of eh warning signs that labor trafficking might be happening.
'Bissonnet' movie shines light on human trafficking in Houston
If you’ve never been to the Southwest Houston strip Bissonnet Street to see the sad and unsavory activity yourself, chances are you’ve heard about it or worse, you know someone who’s been or is being sex trafficked there.
The Myths and Realities of Human Trafficking
The myths and realities about human trafficking. National Human Trafficking Hotline 1-888-373-7888
Elijah Rising extends efforts to help sex trafficking victims in Houston, nationwide
Elijah Rising reaches hundreds of adult victims of human trafficking each year through outreach and they're continuing to extend their efforts to help.
Human smugglers arrested at U.S.-Mexico border, recently many are from Houston
Law enforcement near the U.S.-Mexico border is noticing a large amount of human smugglers from out of state and major cities across Texas.
Border Patrol agents overwhelmed, authorities catching large number of human smugglers from Houston
Authorities at the U.S.-Mexico border say they continue to be overwhelmed by migrants crossing into the United States illegally. However, instead of migrants giving themselves up to law enforcement in the U.S. to seek asylum, migrants now are trying to stay hidden.
31 charges filed, 29 arrests made in connection with Fort Bend County Human Trafficking Operation
29 arrests and 31 charges were filed in connection with a January 2023 multi-day human trafficking operation in Fort Bend County, authorities said.