Magnolia man sentenced to 30 years for extorting more than 50 children, young women for nude images
A Magnolia, Texas man has been sentenced for extorting more than 50 children and young women for nude images and videos, according to FBI Houston.
A Magnolia, Texas man has been sentenced for extorting more than 50 children and young women for nude images and videos, according to FBI Houston.
Texas Hill Country state park's near-doubling will add 'rare plant community'
A Texas state park located between Austin and San Antonio is nearly doubling in size, the state parks department has announced. The addition will add almost 200 acres of land, including an area of rare native plant life.
A Texas state park located between Austin and San Antonio is nearly doubling in size, the state parks department has announced. The addition will add almost 200 acres of land, including an area of rare native plant life.
2 Houston-area men sentenced to life in prison for roles in murder-for-hire plot against wrong man
Two men have been sentenced to life for their roles related to a conspiracy that resulted in the shooting of a Katy man on his way to work, according to Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
Two men have been sentenced to life for their roles related to a conspiracy that resulted in the shooting of a Katy man on his way to work, according to Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
Florida restricts Texas animal imports amid flesh-eating screwworm concerns
Worries about an invasive flesh-eating cattle parasite have caused Florida to restrict their imports of animals from some Texas counties.
Worries about an invasive flesh-eating cattle parasite have caused Florida to restrict their imports of animals from some Texas counties.
Harris County Precinct 3 Constable Deputy arrested in Guadalupe County
A Harris County Precinct 3 Constable Deputy has been arrested in Guadalupe County, authorities said.
A Harris County Precinct 3 Constable Deputy has been arrested in Guadalupe County, authorities said.
Texas congressman calls for National Guard to address drone threats at World Cup
Texas congressman Michael McCaul is calling on the Trump administration to allow the National Guard to address drone threats ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
Texas congressman Michael McCaul is calling on the Trump administration to allow the National Guard to address drone threats ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
Harris County deputy taken to hospital after crash on I-45
A Harris County deputy was taken to the hospital after a crash in southeast Houston on Tuesday.
A Harris County deputy was taken to the hospital after a crash in southeast Houston on Tuesday.
Person taken into custody at Cypress Woods High School after brief lockdown
Cypress Woods High School was briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday morning due to an unidentified, unarmed person inside the building, school officials say.
Cypress Woods High School was briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday morning due to an unidentified, unarmed person inside the building, school officials say.
Harris County shooting: Meetup between content creators ends in alleged robbery attempt on Kleinbrook
Harris County authorities are investigating after one person was shot while allegedly attempting to rob someone they were meeting up with to shoot social media content.
Harris County authorities are investigating after one person was shot while allegedly attempting to rob someone they were meeting up with to shoot social media content.
Talarico leads Paxton, Cornyn in new US Senate race poll
Democratic state Rep. James Talarico is leading both of his potential opponents in the U.S. Senate race, according to a new poll.
Democratic state Rep. James Talarico is leading both of his potential opponents in the U.S. Senate race, according to a new poll.
Texas mariachi brothers to play with Kacey Musgraves at Gruene Hall
Three teens who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and held at a pair of South Texas migrant detention centers for two weeks earlier this year are opening for music superstar Kacey Musgraves after the musician announced three shows in the Lone Star State to promote her new album.
Three teens who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and held at a pair of South Texas migrant detention centers for two weeks earlier this year are opening for music superstar Kacey Musgraves after the musician announced three shows in the Lone Star State to promote her new album.
New Kinder Houston Area Survey identifies 'biggest problem' facing residents
The Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research has released the results of its 45th Annual Kinder Houston Area Survey, shedding light on the economic, environmental, and social issues most pressing to local residents.
The Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research has released the results of its 45th Annual Kinder Houston Area Survey, shedding light on the economic, environmental, and social issues most pressing to local residents.
Texas judge begins hearing on controversial smokable hemp ban and fee hikes
The hearing will decide if a temporary block on these rules stays in place or if the state can begin immediate enforcement.
The hearing will decide if a temporary block on these rules stays in place or if the state can begin immediate enforcement.
Houston METRO shooting: 2 people taken to the hospital accidental gun discharge
Authorities are on the scene after a woman was shot on a Houston METRO bus on Monday afternoon, officials said.
Authorities are on the scene after a woman was shot on a Houston METRO bus on Monday afternoon, officials said.
Houston man sentenced to 27 years behind bars after coordinating event involving sexual abuse of toddler
A 27-year-old man has been ordered to prison for coercion and enticement of a minor and receipt of child pornography, according to Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
A 27-year-old man has been ordered to prison for coercion and enticement of a minor and receipt of child pornography, according to Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.
Polk County authorities address social video showing jailer taking woman being booked into jail out to eat
The Polk County Sheriff's Office says they are addressing a social video showing a male jailer taking a female who was being booked into the jail to go out to eat.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office says they are addressing a social video showing a male jailer taking a female who was being booked into the jail to go out to eat.
Montgomery County crime: 63-year-old suspect arrested for sexual assault of a child
A 63-year-old man is facing charges of sexual assault of a child, according to a news release.
A 63-year-old man is facing charges of sexual assault of a child, according to a news release.
Harris County Constable Precinct 4 shut down illegal game room on Veterans Memorial Drive
Officials said they received tips regarding illegal gambling at a business near the intersection of Veterans Memorial Drive and Broad Haven Drive.
Officials said they received tips regarding illegal gambling at a business near the intersection of Veterans Memorial Drive and Broad Haven Drive.
Federal jury convicts Ecuadorian national for threatening to murder Texas state park ranger
An Ecuadorian national was convicted by a federal jury in San Antonio for threatening to murder a National Park Service ranger after his insanity defense was rejected.
An Ecuadorian national was convicted by a federal jury in San Antonio for threatening to murder a National Park Service ranger after his insanity defense was rejected.
Harris County catalytic converter theft sentences rarely hit max under Texas law
A Texas law passed to crack down on catalytic converter thefts after the killing of a Harris County deputy is facing new scrutiny, as a review of recent cases shows none of the convicted offenders received the tougher penalties lawmakers intended.
A Texas law passed to crack down on catalytic converter thefts after the killing of a Harris County deputy is facing new scrutiny, as a review of recent cases shows none of the convicted offenders received the tougher penalties lawmakers intended.