Immigrant advocacy group FIEL warns of VAWA fraud targeting Houston families
FIEL, a Houston-based immigrant advocacy organization, held a press conference Thursday to raise awareness about a growing problem: Fraudulent legal advice related to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). FIEL Executive Director Cesar Espinosa said some attorneys are misleading immigrants into believing they qualify...
Missing Houston man Shawn Bates crashes, disappears 3 days after surgery
HOUSTON - Texas EquuSearch needs your help finding a 45 year-old man in need of serious medical attention. His family says they're concerned for his health and safety after he crashed his car in Southwest Houston and disappeared. Houston man missing. Timeline:. On June 9, Shawn Bates left home to...
27-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash along Southwest Freeway feeder road, HPD says
Houston police say a pickup truck made an unsafe turn in front of the motorcycle before the deadly crash.
Houston attorney accused of defrauding families with false domestic violence relief applications
A Houston family claims they were defrauded of $15,000 by an immigration attorney who allegedly filed a fraudulent domestic violence relief application, leading to the husband's deportation to Guatemala. FIEL Houston and attorney Raed Gonzalez are assisting victims in filing grievances against a Houston immigration...
Teen questioned after shooting City of Houston employee found dead following crash
A 16-year-old boy said he was questioned and released after shooting a man he said attacked him after barging into his sister's Aldine apartment.
Woman Dies After SUV Crashes Into West Houston Home
High-Speed SUV Crash Into Home Kills Driver in West Houston I can’t imagine the kind of shock neighbors must’ve felt […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Texas Mother Allegedly Dumped Newborn Son In Trash. 3 Days Later, His Decomposing Body...
A Texas mother, 22-year-old Catherine Nicole Innes, is accused of dumping her newborn son in the trash. The baby boy’s decomposing body was found three days later in a compactor. According to a probable cause affidavit obtained by Law & Crime, the incident occurred on August 14, 2024. A...
AUSTIN CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAKES ARREST AFTER FINDING COCAINE HIDDEN IN CAR BATTERY
A Houston man was arrested on drug charges in Austin County after authorities reported finding cocaine inside a car battery. According to the Austin County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, a deputy stopped a vehicle traveling eastbound on I-10 at the 721 mile marker in Sealy. A...
17-year-old killed in multi-vehicle crash on Fred Hartman Bridge in Baytown, officials say
Authorities said they're still working to learn the cause of the crash, which involved three vehicles, including a motorcycle on which the 17-year-old was riding.
Remains found in cooler identified as 35-year-old mom missing since 2024, HPD says
Police said Dionne Williams went missing Aug. 9, 2024. Six months later, in February, police said her remains were found in a cooler. Now, HPD is asking for anyone with information to come forward.