Two Rio Grande City men, a former justice of the peace and another individual, received federal prison sentences for their roles in a drug-trafficking scheme.

Former HISD teacher Dale Vanwright is charged with multiple felonies over alleged sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old student, including indecent video calls and fondling. He has bonded out of jail and denies physical wrongdoing.

A man in Montgomery County is charged for using AI on his phone to create and possess altered nude images of a minor. The case sheds light on the misuse of artificial intelligence for producing explicit material involving minors.

Authorities seek to identify a man who stole $5,000 worth of items from Houston's Versace store; a video of the suspect and his car, a black Chevrolet Volt, has been released.

A juvenile male is in custody charged with manslaughter after a shooting in Houston killed a 13-year-old boy. Houston Police are investigating the incident which occurred at an apartment complex on Wanda Lane.

James Harris is charged with murder after a fatal shooting at a Houston apartment complex on Greens Road, with the victim confirmed dead at the scene.

Houston police have arrested and charged Juan Manuel Estrada with murder in the shooting death of Michel Cangas Rojas after Estrada turned himself in.

Sanjay Kumar was arrested for trafficking counterfeit cancer drugs into the U.S. and faces charges with a potential 10-year prison term and a $1 million fine.

A teenage boy was fatally shot in an accidental shooting at a Houston apartment complex when a firearm discharged. Police detained another teen suspect and are investigating the incident.

A body was found in a Houston waterway, sparking an investigation by local authorities. Details on the identity and cause of death are currently undisclosed.

Deputies arrested 18-year-old Victor Cruz for reckless driving and carrying a weapon after they caught him speeding at over 89 mph on Jones Road. His bond was set at $200.

Deputies arrested Kevin Johnson on 15 open misdemeanor warrants during a traffic stop on Kuykendahl Road, as reported by Constable Mark Herman's Office.

A fight over a gambling debt at Alief-Amity Park in Houston resulted in one man dead and another injured, with police searching for at least one other individual involved.