Undocumented immigrant gets 5 years in prison for fake Texas car tag scheme

An undocumented immigrant in Houston has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a nationwide scheme to sell fake Texas paper vehicle tags.

Texas man sues California doctor who shipped abortion pills to girlfriend

A Galveston County man filed a federal lawsuit claiming a California doctor shipped abortion-inducing pills to his girlfriend at the direction of her estranged husband.

Multi-state sex trafficking ring exposed at Southfield hotel

An alleged sex trafficking ring was exposed Monday after the suspect brought one of his victims to a Southfield hotel.

Woman charged for allegedly driving into Houston crowd, injuring 5

A woman has been charged for allegedly driving into a crowd in the parking lot of a Houston restaurant and injuring five people over the weekend.

Man accused of attempted sexual assault on The Woodlands walking trail

According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Marlon Montenegro Borges has been charged with attempted Sexual Assault for the incident on a walking trail in The Woodlands.

Houston weather: Hot Thursday; tropical moisture moves into Gulf

Thursday in Houston will be hot again, but a plume of tropical moisture will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms beginning late Thursday along the coast and to our east. That rain will spread farther inland on Friday, making it into the Houston area.

Houston Dating App Sting: Undocumented migrants accused of targeting minors

Three undocumented immigrants from El Salvador are now in the Harris County Jail, each charged with online solicitation of a minor after records say they each used the same dating app to attempt to meet underage girls for sex.

"Alligator Alcatraz" controversy comes to Texas as Cornyn backs new facility

Texas Senator John Cornyn has expressed support for creating an "Alligator Alcatraz-like" immigrant detention facility in Texas, modeled after a controversial Florida facility, while the Department of Homeland Security seeks other states to expand detention capacity amid allegations of inhumane conditions at the existing site.