An iPhone crash alert prompted deputies to respond to a home in Brazoria County on Saturday night, ultimately uncovering a fatal stabbing inside the residence. The incident occurred in the 14700 block of Susie Lane, CR 442, in Alvin, Texas, where authorities were initially dispatched for what appeared to be a potential crash-related welfare concern. As they were en route, additional information suggested that the situation may have involved a disturbance and possible violence, raising immedia

Prosecutors in Travis County have dismissed the long-standing murder case against Allen Andre Causey, more than three decades after he was convicted in the 1991 killing of Anita Byington. Causey, who received a 50-year prison sentence, spent years in state custody before his release on parole in 2022. The decision to end the case follows a series of legal developments that raised significant concerns about the evidence used to secure his initial conviction. Attorneys with the Innoce

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — A 43-year-old man from Montgomery County has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after being found guilty of continuously sexually abusing a child under the age of 14. The conviction marks the end of a long legal battle that revealed years of abuse endured by a young girl between the ages of 10 and 13. Jason Rivera was convicted following a jury trial in which prosecutors detailed how he repeatedly assaulted the child over a period of several years. Acc

A San Antonio man has been sentenced to ten years in jail after pleading guilty to leading multiple high-speed police chases across Kendall and Bexar counties, recording the pursuits, and posting the videos on Instagram to mock law enforcement officers. The Kendall County District Attorney’s Office confirmed that 19-year-old Timothy Vitaliy Fogel was convicted on charges of felony evading arrest and reckless driving following a months-long investigation that tied him to a string of dangerou

A man was arrested Tuesday night in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman during a domestic dispute at a Fort Worth apartment complex, according to police. Fort Worth officers responded to a shooting call around 9 p.m. Tuesday at an apartment located at 3720 Post Oak Blvd. When officers arrived, they found a woman inside the apartment with a gunshot wound to the head. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Less than a week after being convicted of murdering her fifth husband with insulin, Texas resident and former military veteran Sarah Hartsfield has filed an appeal to overturn her conviction and requested a new trial. The 50-year-old Chambers County woman was sentenced to life in prison, with the possibility of parole after 30 years, following swift jury deliberations that concluded her fate. Her case has drawn widespread attention due to the unusual nature of the crime, her multiple marriages,

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Two San Antonio police officers were shot and injured on Wednesday morning after a confrontation with an armed suspect at a motel along Highway 90 near Military Drive. The suspect, who reportedly opened fire on officers during a brief chase, was killed in the exchange, according to San Antonio Police Chief Bill McManus. Authorities said the incident unfolded just before 9 a.m. when an officer and a cadet were sitting in a motel parking lot. While they were in

Dallas police have arrested two men in connection with a fatal carjacking that took place in August in Northwest Dallas, resulting in the death of a 34-year-old man. Investigators say the case has also been tied to a series of robberies in Dallas and Plano, raising concerns about repeat violent offenders in the city. According to police, 23-year-old Jeremiah Grice was taken into custody on September 4. He faces charges of aggravated robbery and capital murder. Grice is currently bei

US President Donald Trump on Sunday, September 14, condemned the horrific killing of Chandra Mouli "Bob" Nagamallaiah, an Indian-origin motel manager who was brutally beheaded in Dallas, Texas. The attack, carried out last week, has shocked the Indian-American community and drawn sharp political responses. Trump, addressing the incident in a post on his social media platform, described the act as a brutal beheading and vowed to crack down on undocumented criminals who commit violent

A horrifying incident in Dallas, Texas has shocked the community after a 50-year-old Indian-origin man was brutally killed in front of his family. The victim, identified as Chandramouli Nagamallaiah, was attacked and beheaded outside the Downtown Suites motel, a property located just off Interstate 30 near the Tenison Golf Course. According to police, the suspect has been arrested and charged with capital murder in one of the most violent crimes reported in the area in recent years.

Authorities in Collin County are investigating a road rage shooting that left one person injured and led to an unusual scene in Plano on Thursday morning. The incident began in the city of Lucas, where officials believe the shooting took place, and ended when the injured individual arrived at a church in Plano seeking help. The case has drawn attention across the region as investigators work to piece together what happened and identify those involved. The Collin County Sheriff&rsquo

The Austin Police Department is preparing to release new details about an officer-involved shooting that took place on August 28 in South Austin, leaving one man dead and a bystander injured. The incident happened at a Thundercloud Subs on Slaughter Lane and Manchaca Road, drawing widespread attention as video footage and eyewitness accounts revealed how quickly the situation escalated. Police said officers had been tracking a man wanted for multiple burglaries and a violent home in

An overnight shooting in Fort Worth has left four people injured, including an innocent bystander who was caught in the crossfire while driving near an apartment complex. The incident happened shortly before midnight on Carol Oaks Lane on the east side of the city, shaking residents in a normally quiet neighborhood. Police said the shooting began around 11:30 p.m. on Monday when multiple gunmen opened fire near the apartment complex. Investigators believe three of the victims were d

A family celebration in Balch Springs, Texas that was meant to be a joyful occasion ended in tragedy when a fight between relatives turned deadly. According to police, a man was shot and killed shortly after midnight during a baptism gathering attended by many family members and close friends. Authorities identified the victim as 35-year-old Cristian Gabriel Montes, who was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds at a

Authorities in Tyler, Texas, arrested two parents after discovering four young children left inside a hot parked car while the couple went shopping. The incident took place at a parking lot on South Broadway Avenue, where the children, ranging in age from just five weeks old to ten years old, were found distressed inside the vehicle. Although the car had initially been left running, one of the children reportedly turned off the engine, causing panic and leading the child to seek help. The sit

A Dallas family is pleading for justice and public help after 30-year-old Victor Rojas was killed in a suspected carjacking outside a gym. The fatal shooting occurred on March 3 near South Buckner Boulevard and Samuell Boulevard, at a QuikTrip gas station next to a Planet Fitness that Rojas regularly attended. That night, Rojas left home to work out, a routine he kept most evenings. His family says it was the last ti

In one of the most significant drug seizures in recent San Marcos history, police uncovered a massive stash of illegal narcotics and firearms earlier this month during a search of a home on Hughson Drive. Acting on a tip from a concerned citizen, the San Marcos Police Department Narcotics Division executed a search warrant that led to the arrest of 28-year-old Erik Cadena, who now faces a list of multiple felony charges. Authorities reported finding a staggering quantity of controll