Former ICE deportation officer in federal custody, accused of accepting illegal kickback money

A former ICE deportation officer is one of four people now in federal custody on allegations he accepted illegal kickback money to lift immigration detainers on individuals booked into the Harris County Jail.

Two of four wanted suspects identified in Downtown Houston robbery caught on camera

Two 18-year-olds are wanted for an April robbery incident that was caught on surveillance camera. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips leading to the charging and/or arrest of any suspects.

Houston: Persons of interest sought in deadly Third Ward shooting

19-year-old Jaylon Fox died from a gunshot on April 20. Houston police say the persons of interest are wanted for questioning.

Fugitive wanted for sexual assault of child in Houston, reward offered

Jonathan Page is wanted for sexually assault of a child under 17 and Crime Stoppers say a reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to his arrest.

Wells Fargo customer says he's victim of scheme, has video of one of the alleged fraudsters

Scott Merovitch says he's been a Wells Fargo Bank customer for 37 years. But when he reported falling victim to an elaborate scheme, the bank sent him a letter saying he or someone he knows is responsible for the transactions.

Texas replaces temporary paper license plates with metal ones to combat crime

Texas will no longer issue paper license plates for new vehicles, opting instead for metal plates distributed at dealerships to curb criminal activity linked to counterfeit tags.

Houston homeowner spots alligator in front yard

A Houston homeowner was surprised to find a large alligator in his front yard as he tried to leave his house on Tuesday morning.

Second suspect arrested in Houston Galleria garage fatal shooting

Authorities have arrested and charged a second suspect in connection with the shooting death of another man inside a parking garage near Houston's Galleria mall on June 3.

Female body found after house fire in Houston, police investigating

Houston Police are waiting to see autopsy results for a female whose body was found after a house fire in Southeast Houston early Tuesday morning.

Houston bar shooting linked to TdA, Anti-Tren turf war: 16 charged in gun, drug trafficking ring

A turf war between the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua (TdA) and its offshoot, "Anti-Tren," has been linked to a March mass shooting at the Latinas Sports Bar in Houston, authorities announced Monday.

Beyoncé, Jay Z approved: Houston restaurant delivers $1,000 worth of food

Taste Kitchen + Bar in downtown Houston on Main Street had the honor of taking a $1,000 order from Beyoncé and the Cowboy Carter tour over the weekend. Jay-Z even bragged about the food.

Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour: A Mesmerizing Homecoming in Houston

In a city that pulses with the rhythm of its rich musical heritage, Beyoncé's two-night sold-out concert in Houston was nothing short of a triumphant homecoming.

Houston Halloween getaway driver in armed robbery sentenced to seven years

A Houston man received an 84-month federal prison sentence after being convicted of armed robbery and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

12-year-old killed riding his bike in northeast Houston; up to $5,000 reward offered

Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 in the hit-and-run death of 12-year-old Zachariah Benjamin who was hit while riding his bicycle in northeast Harris County.