Houston police respond to 'self-inflicted cutting' call at Sen. Ted Cruz home
Houston police were called to the home of Texas Senator Ted Cruz after a 'self-inflicted cutting call' was received by authorities on Tuesday evening.
Aaron Dean Trial Day One: Atatiana Jefferson's nephew testifies, lawyers give emotional opening statements
The murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean began Monday with opening statements from attorneys and testimony from Atatiana's 11-year-old nephew, who was in the house on the night of the shooting.
Athena Strand's grandfather forgives Tanner Horner in emotional social media post
The grandfather of Athena Strand, the 7-year-old girl killed after being abducted from her home on Wednesday, says he forgives the man responsible for his granddaughter's death.
Athena Strand found dead after being kidnapped by delivery driver: Wise County sheriff
The sheriff says a tip led them to a FedEx driver, who is believed to have abducted Athena from her home Wednesday night. The driver confessed to kidnapping her. Athena likely died an hour after her disappearance, the sheriff said.
Athena Strand: What we know about Tanner Horner, the delivery driver who confessed to killing the 7-year-old
31-year-old Tanner Lynn Horner is facing aggravated kidnapping and capital murder charges in connection to the death of 7-year-old Athena Strand.
Takeoff shooting: Patrick Xavier Clark charged with murder of Migos rapper in Houston, bond set at $2 million
Houston police say Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, has been arrested and charged with the murder of Migos rapper Takeoff on Nov. 1.
Austin attorney found dead days after allegedly trying to kill his ex-girlfriend
The Austin Police Department said officers responded to a check welfare call in the 13500 block of Lyndhurst Street, where they found Gavin Rush dead.
'Reckless driver' turns out to be dog behind wheel of Texas parking lot crash
“He apparently got a little antsy and bounced around the cab setting this truck in motion,” officials shared.
Dallas store customer facing murder charge for shooting unarmed robber
A Dallas man is charged with murder for shooting and killing an unarmed robber he believed was attacking two dollar store employees. After the shooting, the man stayed on the scene and spoke with police.
Man seen on video during Takeoff murder arrested on gun charges
Authorities have a man in custody seen on video during the murder of Migos rapper, Takeoff, in downtown Houston.
Austin attorney caught on camera trying to kill his ex-girlfriend, police say
Police said the man tried to shoot his ex-girlfriend while she was at work at a North Austin bar.
Missing man Delano Burkes' body found in Port of Houston, family confirms
According to family members, a body found in the water Friday at the Port of Houston is that of missing man Delano Burkes, 26, who was reportedly last seen leaving a bar in the Heights in mid-November.
Family of Melissa Highsmith, toddler abducted 51 years ago, 'overjoyed' after being reunited
Melissa Highsmith was raised just minutes from where she was abducted from her mother's Fort Worth, Texas, apartment on Aug. 23, 1971, when she was just 21 months old.
Houston issues boil water notice following power outages to water treatment plants
The Houston Independent School District announced its schools, offices, and facilities would be closed on Monday due to the boil water notice.
Elon Musk GOAT statue delivered to Tesla's Austin headquarters
The large statue was delivered Saturday to Tesla's Austin headquarters in an event dubbed “Goatsgiving" by the creators of the cryptocurrency Elon GOAT.
Elizabeth Holmes: Judge recommends Theranos founder serve prison sentence in Texas
A federal judge is recommending that Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes serve her sentence at a federal prison camp in Texas.
Houston woman waits more than 7 years for sister's accused killer to stand trial for murder
Maysha Talat has lost faith in the criminal justice system as it's been nearly a decade since her sister's murder and the accused killer has yet to stand trial.
14-year-old dies from injuries months after Dallas road rage shooting
A 14-year-old Dallas high school student has died two months after police said he was shot in a road rage incident on the way home from a family night out.
Acting Uvalde police chief during school shooting steps down
Mariano Pargas is the second police leader to leave law enforcement in the fallout since the massacre in May, when hundreds of officers waited more than an hour to confront the gunman inside a classroom at Robb Elementary School.
Go Journey, go: Texas toddler on quest to explore all of America’s natural wonders
Journey Castillo is on a mission to explore all 63 U.S. National Parks to encourage kids and families everywhere to enjoy the great outdoors.



















