3-year-old Helena on ventilator after being shot in head during drive-by shooting in North Houston
A 3-year-old girl remains in the hospital in critical condition after she was shot in the head, caught in the crossfire of a deadly drive-by shooting. Her parents are now speaking out, asking for the public’s help.
Aggressive swarm of bees attack and kill man
A Texas man died after going into cardiac arrest when he was attacked by an aggressive swarm of bees outside his home,
Amber Guyger to appeal murder conviction in killing of Botham Jean at Tuesday hearing
Amber Guyger’s attorneys are appealing to have the charge reduced and her sentence based on that reduced charge.
Mesquite K9 officer killed while chasing armed robbery suspects
K9 Kozmo was released to help track the suspects. Officers eventually located the suspects but could not find Kozmo.
Texas couple’s Facebook posts helped identify them in police bodycam footage from Capitol riot, FBI says
The FBI says they were tipped off about the since-deleted photos and videos on Facebook, which helped them find and identify the man and woman in police officers’ body cam footage. They’re both now charged with assaulting officers.
Man accused of killing mother, sister in Allen caught while trying to board flight to San Francisco
Allen police were able to track down a man accused of killing his mother and sister while he was trying get a flight to San Francisco.
George Floyd mural defaced with racial slur two days after Chauvin's murder conviction
The George Floyd mural on Bell and Chartres St in East Downtown was defaced with a racial slur on Thursday. The move comes just two days after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder and manslaughter by a jury.
Events mark 1 year anniversary of Vanessa Guillen's disappearance
April 22 marks the one-year anniversary of the disappearance of Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen from Fort Hood.
Texas dog awarded by fire department, animal services for saving his owner’s life
Last week, Astro reportedly alerted a neighbor when his owner experienced a medical emergency, fire department officials posted on social media.
Texas State legislators urge Congress to pass "I Am Vanessa Guillen" Act
This week marks one year since the disappearance of Army Special Vanessa Guillen at Fort Hood.
VIDEO: NW Austin shooting suspect charged with capital murder, held without bail
The Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza says 41-year-old Stephen Broderick has been charged with capital murder and is being held without bond in the Travis County Jail.
3 dead after shooting in Northwest Austin, suspect in custody
A manhunt has ended after a suspect was taken into custody early this morning.
Ex-Tomball teacher arrested, accused of having up to 3-year sexual relationship with underage student
A former Tomball teacher has been arrested and charged for having an inappropriate sexual relationship with one of her students. The woman was a former teacher at Tomball Intermediate, a school for 5th and 6th graders.
Crystal meth found in breakfast burrito at Hobby Airport security checkpoint
Transportation Security Administration officials working at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston found something you wouldn’t normally find inside of a breakfast burrito. They found crystal methamphetamine.
Grand jury to consider criminal charges in death of Garrett Foster
Foster was fatally shot while participating in a protest in Austin in July 2020. The grand jury will consider if criminal charges will be filed.
Responders rescue German Shepherd stuck under truck in Lufkin
Firefighters, police officers, and animal control officers rescued a German shepherd that became stuck in the undercarriage of a truck Sunday.
Aledo ISD students punished for ‘slave trade auction’ on Snapchat of Black classmates
After an investigation, the district says it disciplined the students involved for cyberbullying and racial harassment. They noted the incident caused a lot of pain for the victims, their families and other students of color.
Three young brothers in Houston need family to adopt them
The three Houston brothers — 5-year-old Antwann, 7-year-old Anthony and 8-year-old Artavius — have been in foster care for two years.
SB 4, the Star-Spangled Banner Protection Act, passes Texas Senate
The bill would make it mandatory to play the national anthem at sporting events in stadiums funded by taxpayers.
Dallas police working to identify man who assaulted puppies, causing their deaths
Dallas police have released a video of a man who assaulted two puppies, causing their deaths.