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A grand jury has found Tony Earls guilty of manslaughter in the 2022 death of Arlene Alvarez.

Mayor John Whitmire said there’s no “failsafe” solution, “other than everyone should be smart.” City officials cited homelessness, alcohol and mental health as potential contributing factors in the recent deaths. Houston city officials appeared skeptical about the idea of implementing new safety protocols or...

HOUSTON – The family of 19‑year‑old Jaylon Fox is pleading with the community for answers after he was shot and killed in broad daylight on Easter back on April 20. “I really need everybody to pitch in and help this family,” said Fox’s grandmother. Fox...

Luis Uriel Castillo, 38, is accused of robbing and killing 24-year-old Cornelius B. Ray on Jan. 13, 2005, inside his apartment in the 8500 block of Broadway in southeast Houston.

HOUSTON, TX – A press conference was held Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at noon at Rosalie and Brailsfort to address the murder of 19-year-old father Jaylon Michael Fox, who was fatally shot earlier this year in Houston’s Third Ward. Jaylon was remembered as a son, grandson, church youth...

BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Attorney General's office arrested a woman for falsifying information saying she lived in Slidell when she actually lived in Houston to receive Medicaid benefits. Lindesay Williams, 41, allegedly falsified paystubs saying she resided in Slidell while she lived in Houston, Texas to receive...

HOUSTON - A suspect is in custody following an argument that started on a Houston METRO bus on Tuesday evening. Houston crime: Suspect stabs man following argument on Houston METRO bus. What we know: — According to officials, two people on the bus were arguing when they got off the...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — The sentencing phase has begun for Tony Earls after he was found guilty of manslaughter in the 2022 shooting death of 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez. A grand jury found Earls guilty after two hours of deliberation on Tuesday. Prosecutors say Earls and his wife were robbed at gunpoint in the Gulfgate area...

The body of a 20-year-old University of Houston student who went missing last week has been found. According to PEOPLE, the body of Jade McKissic, who was last seen on September 11, was found on Monday (September 15) near 4998 Spur 5 in Brays Bayou. McKissic, known by family and...

Fears of a serial killer active in Houston, Texas, have long plagued the residents of the city as bodies keep being found in the waterways