Special Ed Teacher Accused of Killing Wife Dies During Court Appearance — Just as...
Authorities claimed James Anderson fatally shot his wife, who pleaded for help on a 911 call before she was killed in 2023
Houston’s Tony Earls Sentenced In Death of 9-Year-Old Arlene Alvarez, Mother Sears Earls In...
When a Houston jury handed down a 20-year sentence—the maximum available—for Tony Earls in the death of 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez. Alvarez’s mother, Wendy Alvarez, used her victim impact statement to deliver a searing message of grief and accountability. Addressing Earls directly, Wendy told him, “You wanted to...
Houston Man Sentenced To Life In Prison for 2022 Calcasieu Parish Murder
On Thursday, September 25, 2025, Judge Bobby Holmes sentenced, Eskinder S. Mekuria, 50, Houston, TX, to life without the possibility of parole. In 2022, Mekuria met his victim at a local casino where they then got in the victim’s car. As the victim was driving, Mekuria shot and killed the victim, fled the scene, and...
Special Ed Teacher Accused of Killing Wife Dies During Court Appearance — Just as...
A former special education teacher accused of fatally shooting his wife in 2023 while she was on a 911 call died this week after suffering a medical emergency in court, prosecutors in Texas confirmed. The incident occurred on Friday, Sept. 26, at the 208th District Court in Houston’s Criminal Justice Center, where...
They begged Houston police for medical help. Now a mom with schizophrenia faces possible...
Advocates said the woman's possible deportation stems from how the Houston Police Department responds to migrants suffering from mental-health episodes.
Accused killer of Houston college student extradited from Mexico — 20 years later
Luis Uriel Castillo, now 39 years old, is accused of shooting 24-year-old Texas Southern University student Cornelius Ray in the back of the head in 2005. Castillo, who faces a murder charge, was returned to Houston this week and is being jailed on a $1 million bond. A then-teenager accused...
25 Signs You’re Not Tough Enough to Live in Houston
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Missing autistic teen in Houston found safe, police say
Houston police confirm that 16-year-old Darius Coleman, who is diagnosed with autism, has been found safe after being reported missing early Friday morning. No further details about the circumstances of his disappearance have been released.
First Ismaili Center in the US nears completion along Allen Parkway | Photos
HOUSTON — The first Ismaili Muslim cultural center built in the United States — and only the seventh in the world — is set to open by the end of the year. The Ismaili Center Houston has been in the works for years and is located at the southeast corner of Allen Parkway and Montrose Boulevard.
Houston crime: Two men wanted, accused of assaulting pedi-cab driver, her son
Houston police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two men accused of assaulting a pedi-cab driver and her son after refusing to pay for their ride. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia spoke to the driver one-on-one.

















