On May 21, 2019, Rhonda Richardson, a 59-year-old Texas corrections officer and mother, went searching for her lost dog. She was found dead the next day in a national forest adjacent to her home. On “Cold Justice,” airing Saturdays at 8/7c on Oxygen, former…
A reward was being offered for a suspect in a reported homicide in Rowlett late last month. Virgil Allen Harris, 40, of Mesquite was named by the Rowlett Police Department as the suspect in the incident. Harris is wanted on…
Today, the Texas Senate confirmed Larry Long as the fifth member of the Public Safety Commission (PSC). The confirmation follows Long’s appointment by Texas Governor Greg Abbott last month. His term will expire on Jan. 1, 2028. “I am truly…
HOUSTON — A 31-year-old Houston Fire Department firefighter is facing serious drug charges after he was caught with counterfeit Adderall and Xanax, according to authorities. Edwin Balmore Gutierrez was busted during a joint buy-bust investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Houston Police Department and Harris…
DALLAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – It’s a popular nightlife hotspot in the City of Dallas but residents and tourists alike are on edge after Deep Ellum was rocked by a shooting that left two people dead. “We heard the shots it was like ‘boom…
A Texas man was arrested Wednesday on kidnapping and attempted rape of a juvenile charges, the Lafayette Police Department said. Lafayette officers responded to the 1100 block of E. Vermilion Street after a report that a man kidnapped and attempted…
TEXARKANA, Texas (KETK) – A 79-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly offering a 13-year-old girl money in exchange for sexual favors after employees at a Texarkana Whataburger called 911. According to police, employees at the Whataburger on New…
The Texas Senate on Tuesday gave final approval, on a 19–12 vote, to legislation that would raise the penalty for voting illegally from a misdemeanor to a felony, a priority for Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and other conservative lawmakers who have…
A Texas mother has been arrested and charged with murder after police say that she stabbed her 4-year-old son to death while the child’s grandmother watched. Monica Figueroa has been charged with capital murder in connection with the death of…
A high-profile murder involving a millionaire from San Antonio got the spotlight in a new docuseries by Law & Order (and the many spin-offs) creator Dick Wolf. Some familiar trappings, including the iconic “dun dun” and a voice fans of Law & Order may…