A drug dealer from Edinburg, Texas, Lauro Gonzalez Jr., has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug charges and firearm possession.

A Houston tax preparer, Krystal Wright, pleaded guilty to filing fraudulent tax returns, causing $525,404 in losses to the government between 2017 and 2020. She awaits sentencing.

Judge Hillary Unger set a $1 bond for habitual offender Bernard Lane, facing multiple violent charges, while another offender, Aubrey Taylor, was similarly given a $1 bond before re-offending, sparking public and official backlash.

A Houston man shot two individuals he believed were trying to break into his car, injuring them. The incident occurred early Wednesday and is under investigation.

An urn with a human fetus was found floating in a pond at Copper Sage Park, The Woodlands, sparking an investigation.

Eric Velasquez, a convicted felon, was arrested in Harris County for a traffic violation and possession of a firearm, with a $5,000 bond set by the 488th District Court.

Officers in Harris County arrested Deon Washington, who had multiple warrants, after responding to a disturbance call. Washington faces charges including unauthorized vehicle use and weapon possession.

Murry Mcclain was arrested in Texas for carrying a loaded gun and marijuana after a traffic stop by deputies, facing a charge of Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon.

Houston police intensify search for a suspect involved in a shooting that injured a 7-year-old boy, releasing images of a damaged gray Toyota Avalon and a person of interest.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is searching for missing 17-year-old Taylor DeShawn, last seen on Medfield Dr. He needs medication; tipsters should call 713-755-7427.

A Texas couple was sentenced for attempting to distribute over 30 kg of cocaine, with Trevino receiving 10 years and Moreno-Tinoco 37 months in prison.

A Mexican citizen was indicted for trying to smuggle 600 rounds of ammunition into Mexico without a license and faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

Shane Alan Flores from Texas was sentenced to 90 months in prison for participating in a crack cocaine distribution operation and will have four years of supervised release.