A 41-year-old Edcouch man, Miguel Martinez, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for receiving child pornography, with a post-prison supervised release and a restitution payment.

Houston police are investigating after a man was found shot to death near a walking trail in southeast Houston, with his identity pending verification.

A Texas judge has ruled that the Uplift Harris program in Harris County may continue distribution of funds, denying an injunction requested by Attorney General Ken Paxton.

A woman, critically injured in a March traffic accident in Houston, has died. The 55-year-old was hit by a Lexus while crossing a road and passed away weeks later. The driver cooperated with police and has not been charged.

A man was found shot dead at Robert C. Stuart Park in Houston during the early hours, with no weapon or vehicle found on the scene. Police are investigating the unclear circumstances surrounding the killing.

Jose Luis Gonzalez received a 74-month prison term for leading an unemployment insurance fraud scheme that netted over $500,000 by exploiting state labor departments.

Mario Young has been "no-billed" by a grand jury, dropping the murder charge connected to the shooting of clerk Asif Maknojia over an alleged shoplifted bag of chips.

Houston parents are protesting HISD's removal of local zoning at two sought-after dual-language schools, impacting children's enrollment and possibly property values.

Johnson and Cook face off in a Democratic primary runoff for Texas Senate District 15, emphasizing their differing experiences and taking critical stances on key issues.

A man was arrested for shoplifting at a Lowe's store after attempting to steal merchandise valued over $248. Identified as Rickey White, he was detained by deputies and is now facing theft charges with a $100 bond.

Two Laredo residents were sentenced to prison for attempting to smuggle firearms and ammunition to Mexico, with Recio and Carrillo receiving 78 and 63 months respectively.

A man was accidentally shot by individuals firing guns during a fight in Houston, involving a woman and her ex. The man, shot in his chest, is expected to recover. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Former employee Hendry Gonzalez-Castellanos is wanted for theft and forgery after stealing a large sum by forging checks from his employer's checkbooks.