Police Checked Kidnapping Suspect’s Room Hours Before Arrest
Officers visited the motel room of a Texas man suspected of kidnapping an 8-year-old girl but didn't see the child, who was eventually found safe.
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Katy Man Sentenced for Smuggling Illegal Migrants in Furniture
Yabar Ayan Portes-Arevalo was stopped at the border in late 2018, where inspectors found people hiding inside furniture that had been wrapped in plastic.
Texas Senate Passes 'Save Chick-Fil-A' Bill
Senate Bill 1978 would prohibit adverse government action against an individual based on that person's affiliation with or donation to religious organizations.
Denton Man Suspected of Cutting Off Mother's Head with Hacksaw
A Denton man was behind bars Friday after allegedly decapitating his mother, then leading police on a chase to Oklahoma.
Marine Reunited with Dog in San Antonio
Aaron Stice was a dog trainer in the Marine Corps and hoped to someday be reunited with his former canine partner. It finally happened this week.
Carny Code Prompted Texas Woman's Role in Murder of Couple
Christine Tenney of La Marque has reportedly confessed to involvement in a "carnival mafia" initiation that resulted in the deaths of a Kansas couple.
Judge Weighs Request to Dismiss Lawsuits Over Church Attack
A federal judge says he'll rule soon on whether to dismiss claims filed in lawsuits against the U.S. Air Force over a 2017 massacre at a Texas church.
Texas Boy Dies After Being Impaled on Swimming Pool’s Fence
The 11-year-old was reportedly climbing the fence to elude a security guard when he lost his footing.
Texas Dad Chases Hit-And-Run Suspect Who Struck a Child
Jesse Mesa of Hamlin, TX was picking his daughter up from school when he saw another student get hit by a truck at a crosswalk. When the driver didn't stop, Mesa followed him until he was finally stopped by police and taken into custody.
Federal Judge Stays Convicted Killer’s Thursday Execution
A federal judge has granted a request to delay this week's scheduled execution of a man condemned for fatally shooting a couple during a carjacking in 2006.