Today’s news
Former Irving ISD Bus Aide Charged with Child Grooming
Police urge parents to talk to their children and report any concerns after arrest of longtime school employee.

Former Denton Teacher Indicted on Federal Child Pornography Charges
Kyle Lee Roy Francis faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
Houston Police Lieutenant Arrested in Child Predator Sting
Authorities say Lt. Quoc Viet Ngo solicited sex from an undercover detective posing as a 15-year-old girl
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Apr. 17, 2026
Prostitution Bust at College Station Massage Parlors
Police execute search warrants at three massage businesses and a residence, leading to multiple arrests.
Apr. 17, 2026
Prostitution Bust at College Station Massage Parlors
Authorities uncover evidence of money laundering and organized crime ties during six-month investigation.
Apr. 17, 2026
Arrests Made in College Station Prostitution Probe
Police execute search warrants at massage parlors and a residence, leading to multiple charges.
Apr. 16, 2026
Ex-Waco Attorney Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charges in Sexual Abuse Case
Adam Hoffman will serve 30 days in jail and lose his law license for at least 5 years after pleading guilty to indecent assault and displaying harmful material to a minor.
Apr. 16, 2026
Waco Man Accused of Violating Bond in Child Sexual Abuse Case
Suspect allegedly picked up 2-year-old daughter from child care, violating release terms
Apr. 16, 2026
Texas Mom Accused of Helping Run Prostitution Ring Out of Family Home
Ashley Ketcherside allegedly coached women and offered her own services for $1,000 per hour in a ring catering to local police officers.
Apr. 16, 2026
Former Starr County Pageant Director Arrested on Child Sex Assault Charge
Rio Grande City police arrested Angel Benito Montemayor on a second-degree felony charge.
Apr. 16, 2026
Jasper County Sheriff investigates illicit images in Buna ISD
Authorities say the allegations are serious and could lead to criminal charges.
Apr. 16, 2026
Killeen Woman Warns of Possible Sex Trafficking Attempt
Local authorities urge caution after a disturbing incident in the Texas city.
Apr. 16, 2026
10 Arrested in Fort Worth Sting Targeting Online Child Predators
Operation Spring Cleaning leads to multiple arrests, with 9 more suspects under investigation
Apr. 16, 2026
Duggar's Child Sex Crime Appeal in Jeopardy After Prosecutors Present New Evidence
Josh Duggar's appeal of his 2021 conviction may be dismissed due to filing deadline issues.
Apr. 15, 2026
Repeat Child Sex Predator Added to Texas Most Wanted List
Texas authorities offer $5,000 reward for information leading to arrest of dangerous offender
Apr. 15, 2026
Repeat Child Sex Predator Added to Texas' Most Wanted List
Texas Crime Stoppers offers $5,000 reward for information leading to arrest of convicted offender Christopher Domingo Carrillo
Apr. 15, 2026
Ex-Marine Sentenced for Sexual Assaults of Young Relative in Hewitt
Payton Kinser pleaded guilty to multiple charges in plea deal, receives 4 years in prison
Apr. 15, 2026
Jury Weighs Fate of Athena Strand Killer as Past Rape Allegations Surface
Tanner Horner faces possible death penalty for 7-year-old's murder as prior assault claims emerge
Apr. 15, 2026
North Texas Woman Charged in Prostitution, Racketeering Probe
Ashley Ketcherside accused of running long-running scheme with her husband and former Godley police officials.
Apr. 15, 2026
Waco man accused of violating bond in child sex abuse case
Suspect allegedly picked up 2-year-old daughter from child care, violating conditions of release
Apr. 15, 2026
Uber Driver Charged with Sending Explicit Photos to Minors
Montgomery County officials arrest driver Josiah Carroll for alleged incidents during rides
Apr. 15, 2026
Man Charged With Sexually Abusing 9-Year-Old Relative
Alex Bloyd faces half-million dollar bail for alleged abuse incidents in Bowie County
Apr. 15, 2026
Texas Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Online Child Sex Scheme
Federal prosecutors aggressively target online exploitation of minors through Project Safe Childhood initiative.