What happened to missing 3-year-old forced to stand in alley? Answers may rest in family SUV

The disappearance of three-year-old Sherin Mathews is posing plenty of problems for Richardson Police and public, but Dallas-based lawyer Chad Ruback says one thing is a guarantee.

Couple booted from United flight in Houston

A couple flying to Costa Rica for their wedding later this week were removed from a United Airlines flight in Houston for not following crew instructions.

Smiling mugshot of  teacher accused of inappropriate relationship with student goes viral

LOCKHART, TX - This 26-year-old married anatomy teacher at Lockhart High School in Texas is accused of having an improper relationship with a 17-year-old student.The school disctrict suspended Sarah Madden Fowlkes, who had been with the school since 2014.

1 dead, 5 injured in shooting at San Antonio shopping mall

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Authorities in San Antonio say one person is dead and five others have been injured after two men robbed a jewelry store in a San Antonio shopping mall.Police Chief William McManus said that after the two suspects fled the store on Sunday, one of them fatally shot a "good Samaritan" who tried to stop them.Another man, who was carrying a licensed concealed weapon, then shot and wounded that robber.The other robber fled the mall, firing his weapon and injuring a man and a woman.

Little girl orders dollhouse and cookies from Amazon's Alexa, racks up big bill

A Texas girl ordered a dollhouse and four pounds of cookies during a conversation with Alexa, Amazon's voice-activated device.Brooke Neitzel, 6, asked Alexa: 'Can you play dollhouse with me and get me a dollhouse?'The Amazon app logs the family's conversations with the gadget.

Coast Guard: 2 aboard crashed military helicopter near Galveston, Texas

Coast Guard divers are searching the waters just off the shoreline of northern Galveston Bay in Texas after witnesses say a military helicopter broke up and crashed.

Threatened alligator snapping turtle rescued from Texas drainage pipe

A 53-pound alligator snapping turtle found stuck in a Texas drainage pipe is recovering after fire-rescue crews freed the prehistoric-looking animal Tuesday.

San Antonio police officer fired for giving fecal sandwich to homeless man

A San Antonio police officer has been fired after he intentionally gave a homeless man a sandwich with feces in it and then bragged about it.

900-pound alligator captured in Texas needs a name

A city has to be known for something, and right now the small town of Dayton, Texas is making quite the name for itself with some big alligator captures.