texas crime

Texas officials are seeing a rise in post-disaster scams. Here’s what to know about price gouging, door-to-door repair scams, and charity fraud.

A Lubbock teen was shot and killed by police after allegedly opening fire at a large gathering. Five others were injured during the shootout.

After prison, some sexually violent offenders aren't released, they're sent to Texas’ Civil Commitment Center. Here's how it works and why it's controversial.

A Texas woman accused of killing her 6-year-old son has been added to the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted list. She vanished with her family after a wellness check in 2023.

A violent felon with ties to Houston is now Texas’ Most Wanted. Learn why Robert Keith Bradley is considered a threat and how you can help.

Imagine waiting months, even years, for your day in court. That's the reality for many facing murder charges in Lubbock County right now.

Lubbock’s Jason Trinidad, 22, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 5-year-old in June 2024. He accepted a plea and got 35 years behind bars, plus lifetime sex offender registration.

A chaotic Father’s Day unfolded in Amarillo as a stolen car led police on a wild chase, after suspect barricaded himself in a woman's home.

The FBI’s mission to protect children online led to multiple arrests and the rescue of over 100 children in Texas.

Texas officials warn residents of rising scam calls impersonating U.S. Customs and Border Protection, using threats to obtain personal info.

1. If your child starts a fire in Lubbock, you're responsible. Learn how local officials handle juvenile fire offenses and what parents need to know.

Texas DPS is looking for a criminal illegal immigrant wanted for exposing himself to children.