Texas bans law enforcement partnerships with reality TV shows
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law Friday that will make it illegal for law enforcement agencies in the state to partner with reality TV shows.
Texas Six Flags roller coaster stops mid-ride, 20 riders rescued
Several riders were trapped Saturday on a roller coaster that stopped in the middle of a ride at the Six Flags Fiesta Texas theme park in San Antonio.
Houston hospital's vaccine requirement draws lawsuit from 100-plus employees
More than 100 employees of a Texas hospital are suing their employer for requiring them to get vaccinated.
18-year-old accused in 4-year-old Dallas boy's death allegedly grabbed another toddler in February
Allegations from a previous crime suggest a stronger link between the man who police say kidnapped and murdered a Dallas boy and the woman who was caring for the child.
Texas law enforcement can no longer contract with reality TV shows
The law, known as Javier Ambler's law, now prevents law-enforcement agencies in Texas from participating in reality TV shows.
Maleah Davis case: Derion Vence pleads guilty, sentenced to 40 years
Derion Vence pleaded guilty to tampering with a corpse and injury to a child in the case of 4-year-old Maleah Davis, the Houston girl who was found dead in Arkansas weeks after an Amber Alert was issued in her disappearance in May 2019.
Father of 4-year-old boy who was murdered apologizes for leaving him in Dallas
The father of a little boy who was kidnapped and murdered is asking for forgiveness. He's apologizing after abandoning his twins in Dallas.
Texas authorities nab man with automatic weapons, .50 caliber rifle believed to be heading to Mexico
Texas authorities seized more than a dozen firearms and over 3,500 rounds of ammunition following the pursuit of a suspect who was believed to be heading to Mexico.
Texas governor signs law banning abortions as early as 6 weeks
The law signed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott puts Texas in line with more than a dozen other states that ban abortions after the detection of a fetal heartbeat, as early as six weeks.
Camera shows 18-year-old taking Dallas 4-year-old from his bed hours before his death
An arrest affidavit says a baby video monitoring system showed Darriynn Brown, 18, taking Cash Gernon, 4, from his bed just hours before the child's body was found in a southwest Dallas street.
'It's Victor's tiger,' HPD says wild animal belongs to man whose attorney denied ownership
It's unclear where or how the 9-month-old male tiger was found but investigators have confirmed he does not appear to be harmed.
Governor: Texas seized enough fentanyl at border to kill 'every single person' in New York
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said Friday that authorities at the border in Texas have apprehended enough fentanyl to kill every single person in the state of New York, slamming the Biden administration for appearing clueless about the severity of the crisis.
Woman wakes up to blood dripping on her from apartment ceiling fan
The woman awoke after she felt something dripping on her body. She assumed it was raining outside and thought a leak had sprung from the apartment above hers. She was horrified to find that the dripping liquid was blood. (Warning, graphic photos in this story may be distressing.)
Missing Houston tiger: Carole Baskin offering $5,000 reward for safe return
Carole Baskin, the founder and CEO of Big Cat Rescue, and who was featured in the Netflix series 'The Tiger King,' is offering a $5,000 reward for the safe handover of a tiger who went missing in a Houston neighborhood.
Murder suspect accused of leaving with tiger from west Houston home now out on bond
Victor Hugo Cuevas, 26, was released from Fort Bend County Jail around 2:40 p.m. following a $50,000 bond in connection to a case with the Houston Police Department.
North Texas mom celebrates special Mother's Day after 118-day COVID-19 battle
Family and friends held a drive-by parade on Mother's Day to celebrate Erika Bazan's return home after a long battle against COVID-19.
Mesquite police release body cam of deadly shooting during domestic violence call
Mesquite police released bodycam video and 911 call of this week's deadly police shooting and are defending their use of deadly force.
Sexual assault suspect allegedly drove women to remote spots under 'ghost hunting' guise
Authorities say a Houston man, who is charged with sexual assault, would allegedly drive women to remote locations in San Jacinto County and other counties under the guise of "ghost hunting". Detectives are seeking potential additional victims.
Man seen on camera beating elderly man in south Houston with crowbar, robbing him at gunpoint
Investigators need your help finding a man caught on surveillance camera beating an elderly man with a crowbar, holding him at gunpoint before robbing him.
Trafficking survivor sues Motel 6 for turning blind eye, facilitating repeated rapes when she was a teen
A trafficking survivor is now suing Motel 6 for allegedly helping facilitate repeated drug and sexual abuse when she was an underaged girl.