texas crime

Texas border agents seized $551,041 worth of cocaine at the Gateway International Bridge after a K9 unit alerted them to a hidden stash in a Chevrolet. The bust highlights ongoing efforts to stop smuggling in Brownsville.

Texas authorities captured a wanted fugitive on January 7 in Houston. Thanks to a citizen's anonymous tip, the fugitive is in custody, and the caller will receive a cash reward of up to $6,000 for their help.

Authorities in Texas are searching for Antonio Rodriguez Jr., a 28-year-old fugitive considered armed and dangerous. A $6,000 reward is available for tips.

Texas DPS captured 65 of the state’s most wanted in 2025 including violent offenders and fugitives.

A criminal record in Texas affects far more than just jail time. Even dropped charges can remain on your history, impacting employment, child custody, driving, and even your ability to rent an apartment.

Texas authorities raise the reward as they search for fugitive William Herrera Zamora, a wanted offender linked to child crimes and parole violations.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Laredo, Texas, arrested 70-year-old Roberto Gallegos Hernandez, who was wanted since 1987 for aggravated sexual assault of a child.

Texas DPS is searching for fugitive sex offender Ismael Arias, last seen in Houston. A $4000 reward is being offered for his capture.

A North Texas man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in Lego sets as part of a retail crime ring spanning multiple states.

When you think of justice, it often starts with a neighbor’s call. That’s exactly what happened in this latest arrest.

Two men from Texas’s Most Wanted Sex Offenders list were caught on consecutive days — Derrick Flowers in Houston and Spencer Giron in Lake Charles. Neither arrest will pay the advertised reward due to tip-eligibility rules.

Once known for its high execution rates, Texas is now seeing a shift in attitudes toward capital punishment. What’s behind the change?