An El Paso police officer is facing a felony charge after his infant son drowned while in his care last month. KXAN reports that Raymond Licon Jr., 27, was off-duty on June 20, and watching his two children at home when he got into an altercation with his estranged wife via text messages and phone calls. He …
An American Airlines employee is being praised for gaining control of an unmanned fuel truck—which could’ve collided with an airplane or other airport property, resulting in countless injuries, as reported by FOX4. While directing a plane out of the gate at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Darren Carbone eyed a runaway refueling truck rolling backward toward an …
Residential surveillance footage revealed a pit bull mix breaking loose from his yard and attacking a 7-year-old boy, and the child’s mother is hoping the dog’s owners step up and at least offer an apology or show interest in her son’s well-being. USA Today reports that Chucho, a black pit bull mix from Manor, Texas, charged …
A housekeeper found an elderly woman dead inside her home on Monday in Hedwig Village, Texas, but investigators had little go on until they found her vehicle on the southside of Houston on Saturday. They are hoping to find evidence in the car that leads them to the suspect. ABC13 reports that Janeil Hooten Bernard, 79, …
A Texas jury has sentenced a 56-year-old man, a nine-time felon with a lengthy history of carrying out sex acts on vegetables and children’s clothes, to life in prison after being convicted of tampering with evidence, according to the Austin American-Statesman. Charles Robert Ransier has been racking up convictions since 1988. The Comal County, Texas, jury …
Police have arrested an 81-year-old woman, after she pulled away from Texas officers and lead them on a slow-moving car chase, according to WFAA. Denton police stopped Nancy Strader after motorists reported her driving the wrong way early Thursday morning. Though she did pull over, the octogenarian refused to get out of her 2015 Jeep and actually drove …
An 83-year-old Texas homeowner showed that age wouldn’t stop him from protecting himself when a young intruder broke into his Redbird area home on Sunday. Dallas News reports that the incident happened off of the 900 block of Glen Oaks Boulevard, when a 21-year-old man, identified as Robert Facundo, entered the elderly man’s home and refused to leave. Facundo …
Update Frederick Aka has been found safe, police confirmed. Original Story Police in Garland, Texas, are asking the public to be on the lookout for an autistic teen who disappeared on Thursday. NBC DFW reports that Fredrick Aka, 19, was last seen off of the 2100 block of Overview Lane at around 2 p.m. Police said that …
A Dallas, Texas, father is behind bars after officers reportedly found his five malnourished children in living in deplorable conditions. Police responded to a call about a crying baby on June 6. Once they arrived to the home, they were met by an irate John Moton, 33, who yelled, “What do you want?” through the door, according …
A video showing a brawl between Burger King employees and an unruly customer has gone viral in a big way. The footage, which was shot in a Houston, Texas, Burger King, starts with a man yelling and knocking a whole spate of items off of the front counter. His rant borders on incomprehensible, but at one …
A photo of man on a motorcycle in Texas, riding with a baby lying on the gas tank, was shared on social media on Monday, prompting authorities to take action. In a photo posted on Facebook and obtained by the Houston Chronicle, a man, identified as Anthony Braddick Welsh, 30, was seen on a motorcycle on a public …
A Texas boy who saw his two-year-old disabled little brother being beaten and shaken by his father secretly recorded the incident and took the video to school and showed his teacher. Austin American Statesman reports that the 6th grade boy at Leander Middle School told his teacher and other officials at the school that his 2-year-old …
