Texas

FORT BEND COUNTY, TX – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred in the 10500 block of State Highway 6 South in Sugar Land. Deputies responded around 11:51 a.m. on June 21, 2025, to reports of a white Toyota Camry that had left the roadway and crashed into a ditch along the southbound lanes of State Highway 6 South. Upon arrival, deputies found the driver, identified as 43-year-old Roy Ferrer, deceased from a single gunshot wound to the head. Preliminary findings indicate that road rage may have been a contributing factor in the shooting. Investigators are searching for a vehicle of interest described as a gray 2013–2019 Nissan Sentra with dark-tinted windows. Surveillance footage captured the vehicle near the scene. “This case is a top pr...

HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police are asking for the public’s help in locating four persons of interest wanted for questioning in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at 201 Plaza Verde Drive around 12:15 a.m. on October 3. The individuals are described only as Black males. Photos of three of the persons of interest have been released, while a fourth male, not pictured, is believed to be associated with the group. According to the HPD Homicide Division, officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex on Plaza Verde Drive and found the victim, identified as 35-year-old Lavelle Bryant, near the apartment leasing office. Bryant told officers that four suspects forced their way into his apartment and shot him. He managed to walk toward the leasing office bef...

AUSTIN, TX – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue, accusing the companies of deceptively marketing Tylenol to pregnant mothers despite knowing of links between prenatal acetaminophen exposure and an increased risk of autism and ADHD in children. File Photo (September 2025) According to the complaint, the companies violated Texas consumer protection laws by promoting Tylenol as safe for pregnant women while ignoring scientific evidence to the contrary. The suit also alleges Johnson & Johnson violated the Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act by transferring Tylenol-related liabilities to Kenvue in an effort to shield assets from future claims. Attorney General Paxton said the companies “betrayed America by profiting off of p...

AUSTIN, TX – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is scheduled to speak at a Turning Point USA event hosted by the University of Texas at Austin chapter on Monday, November 3. File Photo (September 2025) The event will take place in the Auditorium of the William C. Powers, Jr. Student Activity Center (WCP Room 1.402) at 2201 Speedway. Doors will open at 6:20 p.m. CT, and the program will begin at 7:00 p.m. CT. Paxton, who has recently spoken at other Turning Point USA events in Houston and Lubbock, will address topics related to freedom, Texas values, and youth leadership. The event is open to the public, with preferred seating for students.

HOUSTON, TX – Police are looking for a suspect captured on surveillance footage in connection with the fatal shooting of John Crockett in southeast Houston. The shooting occurred around 10:45 a.m. on October 22 in the 7900 block of Comal Street. Officers responded to the scene and found Crockett, 54, with gunshot wounds inside a crashed vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigators say Crockett was driving when the suspect approached, made contact, and then shot him. The suspect fled on foot heading southbound, and the vehicle collided with a telephone pole. The suspect, seen riding a bicycle before the shooting, was wearing a blue shirt, blue pants, and black shoes. Anyone with information on the identity of the suspect is urged to conta...

AMARILLO, TX – A suspicious death is under investigation after a trailer fire was reported early Monday morning near NW 5th and Lamar. File Photo (October 2025) At approximately 4:53 a.m., officers responded to the scene where an RV trailer was fully engulfed in flames. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, and a deceased individual was discovered inside the trailer. Witnesses reported seeing a person walking away from the area shortly before smoke became visible, prompting the 911 call. Fire Marshals, homicide investigators, and crime scene units responded to the scene. The investigation is ongoing. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Amarillo Police Department or Crime Stoppers.