Mourning starts for loved ones lost as officials investigate Astroworld deaths

Loved ones are still reeling as officials work to determine how eight people and several hundred attendees were injured during Astroworld celebrations hosted by rapper Travis Scott.

What happened at Travis Scott concert: How crowd surges can kill people

The crowd deaths at Astroworld Music Festival add to the long list of people who have been crushed at a major event. Here’s a look at how that happens.

The Latest: At least 8 dead, several others injured during Astroworld music festival, officials say

At least eight people died during the late-night celebrations of Travis Scott's third annual music festival Astroworld, according to Houston officials, and several other people were injured.

Social media frenzy finds Burleson Uber Eats driver who left touching gift

A North Texas Uber driver went the extra mile in her good deed for one of her customers. The mom of four left a message behind on the customer's doorstep that launched a social media campaign to try and find the woman who truly went above and beyond.

Fort Worth man gets life sentence for slashing wife and infant son's throats, staging burglary

Craig Vandewege called police back in 2016 claiming someone broke into his north Fort Worth home. Officers found his wife and 3-month-old son in their beds with their throats slashed.

19-year-old jail beating victim dead; family donates his organs

We have a truly sad update involving that vicious beating of a teenaged special needs inmate at the Harris County jail. FOX 26's Greg Groogan shares the latest from the victim's family.

Justice Department files voting rights lawsuit against Texas

The United States is alleging the new voting restrictions violate Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act and Section 101 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Jan. 6 rioter who tweeted she was ‘definitely not going to jail’ gets 2 months

Jenna Ryan, a Jan. 6 rioter bragged she wasn’t going to jail because she is White, has blond hair and a good job, was sentenced on Thursday to two months.

6-year-old left with hickeys on neck after extreme bullying incident at Spring ISD elementary

A mother says her 6-year-old daughter was excessively bullied at her Spring ISD elementary school. The officers investigating told her they consider one incident a sexual assault.

Saginaw PD: Homeowner fatally shoots man knocking on door

Investigators say a 21-year-old Saginaw man had gone to three or four homes, knocking on the front doors. One homeowner answered the door and told him to go away. Police say the homeowner shot him after he rushed toward the homeowner. But the man's mother says her son suffered from a medical condition and had likely wandered out of his home and needed help.

X-ray tech gets 50 years for sexually assaulting children in Allen

Justin Stricklin, 37, worked at Envision Imaging in Allen. Prosecutors say he sexually abused young children while administering x-rays in a room away from the

Christian radio host gets 3 life prison terms for bilking listeners

A North Texas radio host was sentenced to three life prison sentences Monday for a Ponzi scheme in which he bilked elderly listeners out of millions of dollars.

Mom, boyfriend lived with son's decomposing corpse for months before leaving 3 boys living there alone

Gloria Williams, the mother accused of leaving her three sons abandoned in an apartment with their deceased brother, went before a judge Monday and even more disturbing details came out.

Fort Worth PD: Man was blackmailing exotic dancer before her murder

Investigators found items inside Abigal Saldaña’s car indicating she worked as an exotic dancer at Rick’s Cabaret DFW. Managers told police recently she’d been worried about a particular patron named Stan.

Texas woman points gun at 7-year-old for trick-or-treating outside her home

Monica Ann Bradford, 35, reportedly exited her home with a loaded weapon and pointed it at a 7-year-old child who was walking in front of her property.