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Tuesday marks eight years since Aaron Rocha was killed in a road rage shooting. SAN ANTONIO — A local mother turning to technology to spread the word on her son’s unsolved murder. Tuesday marks eight years since Aaron Rocha was killed in a road rage shooting. Police say it happened on Huebner Road near Lockhill … Read more

Bettye Noack was last seen on Monday in Castroville. CASTROVILLE, Texas — A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 70-year-old woman with cognitive impairment last seen in Castroville. Bettye Noack is 4’11” tall, weighs about 175 pounds and has brown eyes and white hair. She was last seen around 9 a.m. Monday near … Read more

He took the bus home, then called for help. SAN ANTONIO — A man told police he was shot in the groin at a VIA transit center in the downtown area, then took the bus home and called for help.  It happened around 1 a.m. at the VIA transit center located on North Frio Street … Read more

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — One Corpus Christi family will be spending their first Thanksgiving in their new home thanks to Habitat for Humanity. The home, owned by the original family since the early 60s, was given to the nonprofit to be rehabilitated and passed down so the new family could fill it with memories. That … Read more

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez identified the victim as Juan Carlos Montanez. Deputies say they are still searching for the second vehicle involved. CHANNELVIEW, Texas — Harris County Sheriff’s deputies are still investigating a possible deadly drag race in Channelview on Sunday. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez identified 18-year-old Juan Carlos Montanez as the person who died … Read more

The horse belonged to a mounted patrol deputy according to a sherriff’s office spokesperson. HOUSTON — A law enforcement officer’s horse died after running onto a busy southwest Houston roadway and getting hit by a passing truck. It happened Saturday night near Meyerland Plaza. According to the Harris County Sherriff’s Office, the horse belonged to … Read more