A Harris County woman is accused of putting her own dead newborn in the trash, but she’s not charged with murder

Catherine Innes is accused of putting her dead newborn son in the trash, where his body sat until it was picked up during a routine collection three days later. HOUSTON — About a year ago, a dead newborn boy was pulled from a garbage truck in northwest Harris County. Now, that child’s mother is facing … Read more

Look familiar? Pasadena release sketch of person of interest in sexual assault of a child case

Police posted the sketch to social media on Monday. PASADENA, Texas — Pasadena police released a sketch on Monday of a man they want to talk to about the investigation into a sexual assault of a child case.  At this point, they’re calling him a person of interest. According to police, the incident happened on … Read more

THC-related poison control calls tripled in Texas after hemp became legal. Experts say there’s more to the story.

Experts say poison control data don’t specify which calls are related to hemp versus more dangerous K2, but show that most THC poisonings cause minor side effects. THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Texas lawmakers across the political spectrum have thrown around various claims about the dangers of hemp-derived THC to children, emphasizing its proliferation was a “life … Read more