The inventor of cryptocurrency AriseCoin has been slapped with a five-year federal prison term for leaving investors more than $4 million out of pocket in a fraudulent digital coin scheme, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Texas bared on Wednesday. 

The Houston Police Department has identified a young woman who remains at large on Monday after she allegedly trespassed into a couple’s suburban Houston home and doused them with gasoline before setting them on fire on Aug. 6.

David Pettigrew, a former pastor of Denison, Texas, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for filming kids undress using hidden cameras he planted in numerous public bathrooms.

A father was killed while driving on a Houston freeway on Friday, forcing his two boys to drive the car out of the freeway into safety.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott, whose state is currently coming across a rising tide of new COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant, has tested positive for COVID-19.

A McDonald's employee who was held at gunpoint turns out to be the mastermind behind the robbery. He admitted to the crime and planned to split the money with the yet-to-be-known accomplice.

A controversial candidate who was reportedly interviewed by Ada County Commissioners to fill an open seat in the Idaho Health Board has been accused of spreading misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic by dubbing the vaccine as "needle rape" and a "clot shot."

One of three suspects involved in a slew of Walmart shoplifting incidents was shot and killed after firing at deputies. The other two suspects were tracked down and arrested after fleeing the scene.

A Texan Republican councilor who mocked vaccines and mask mandates has been confirmed dead due to COVID-19-related complications.

Two people were reportedly killed, and dozens were left injured, in an acetic acid chemical leak at a Texas facility on Tuesday, July 27.

Partygoers in Texas stoned a gunman to death after he opened fire at a party in a backyard. One person was fatally shot; two more people were injured during the shooting.

A pit bull dog was seized by animal control after it severely mauled a teenager leaving her with facial injuries.

Critics believe Texas Attorney General intended to hone in on a Black voter to discourage other Texans of color from voting for fear of risking arrest because they aren't sure of their eligibility.

A Mexican cartel is suspected of reportedly smuggling 500 grams of methamphetamine hidden inside peanut shells into U.S. soil. The package was seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials before it could enter the country.

A pregnant woman was reportedly crushed to death and her two-year-old toddler decapitated after a truck rammed into their bike in a freak accident in India.

Two inmates in prison for drug-related charges reportedly rung in the 4th of July Independence Day on Sunday, July 4, by escaping from a federal prison in Texas, authorities confirmed.

A reportedly violent ex-husband in Texas has been arrested on Monday after he barged into his ex-wife's home and shot her four times early morning, the day they were set to front court for a child custody hearing.

Three people, including a 15-year-old teenager, have been seized by law enforcement following a robbery at a North Westside home, which was witnessed over a Zoom call in Austin, Texas, on Friday afternoon.

A Midland, Texas man is facing a possible death sentence following his arrest on Sunday after he deliberately ran over his pregnant spouse following a heated argument in March this year, killing their unborn child from the incident.

A Houston, Texas woman was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison on Tuesday after she made bogus 911 calls and used them as a "weapon," leading to a fatal drug raid by Houston Police Department (HPD) that claimed two innocent lives in 2019.

The FBI has offered a reward of $2500 for anyone with information regarding the group of people allegedly responsible for the fire incidents at the Walmart stores across the US.

A Dallas, Texas man will face up to 26 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges of hate crimes and violence with co-conspirators after targeting gay men in homophobic attacks.

A newborn baby’s body was reportedly found gruesomely dumped inside a porta-potty in east Harris County, Texas on Thursday, June 3.

Police have revealed on Thursday chilling new details in the gruesome murder of 5-year-old Texas boy Samuel Olson, who was reported missing from his carer's home on May 27.

The corpse of a six-year-old Houston boy was found crammed into a tote bag at a Jasper motel room on Tuesday, less than a week after his reported disappearance from his Houston home.

An apparent white supremacist in Kerrville has been arrested on Friday for allegedly plotting to commit a “mass casualty event” at a local Walmart in Texas.

A New Mexico man was arrested by the FBI on Monday after reportedly threatening to assassinate U.S. President Joe Biden, his ex-wife, and staff at a Canadian tech company over its alleged link to the controversial MK ULTRA research project of the government during the Cold War.

Three top-ranking police officers in Texas are accused of enabling the sexual abuse of female deputies during bogus prostitution police stings, according to a bombshell lawsuit lodged against them on Monday.

A police officer has confessed to committing sex crimes against children, implicating two more police accomplices before shooting himself dead following a six-hour police standoff in Texas.

A 37-year-old man has been charged after offering a happy meal in exchange for sexual favors from a 10-year-old girl who seems to be a relative of his.