Courtney Fischer
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Courtney lives in Houston Heights with her husband, their son, and Loretta Lynn, the Pomeranian. A native Chicagoan, Courtney is still searching for the best deep dish pizza in Houston. Tips are welcome!
Courtney joined ABC 13 Eyewitness News in August 2015.
Courtney's Stories
Judge denies sentence reduction request for man who put abortion drug in wife's water
A judge denied Mason Herring's request to let him out of jail after serving about two months of his roughly six-month jail sentence for spiking his pregnant wife's water with an abortion-inducing drug in 2022.
Unlicensed cosmetic clinician 'MrInjector1' back in jail less than 24 hours after posting bond
Dustin Moore had previously been arrested and charged with assault of a family member and violated his probation when he was accused of providing cosmetic procedures without a license.
'MrInjector1' client claims alleged unlicensed cosmetic clinician gave her 'a million side effects'
As the Pasadena man who marketed himself as a cosmetic practitioner bonded out of jail, a woman suing him claims a procedure forced her body to shut down.
Judge takes 20 minutes to convict man in 8-year-old's 'horrific' beating death from 2020
Kendrick Lee was beaten to death and his body was left to decompose for nearly a year in a bedroom of an apartment where the boy's brothers lived alone. Now the man responsible will spend life in prison.
Teen's 911 call played during trial, illustrates that 8-year-old had 'been dead for a while'
The younger two brothers testified via video feed while the eldest was in the same room as Brian Coulter, who's accused of abusing Kendrick Lee to death.
Capital murder trial starts for man accused in death of boy whose body was found in apartment
It was a case investigators described as heartbreaking and horrific after they discovered 8-year-old Kendrick Lee's body. Kendrick's siblings had been living in an apartment with the child's decomposing body for a year.
Houston mayor suggests property tax increase to help pay for new $1.3B firefighter deal
His proposed plan could add $15 a month to property taxes for Houston homeowners. But, it will need voter approval first.
HPD, Harris County DA seeking more victims of NASA engineer accused of being 'serial sex predator'
Six women have come forward saying a NASA engineer sexually assaulted them, but officials believe there are more victims, including outside of the Houston area.
TxDOT ends agreement with private company overseeing Highway 288 toll lanes
The question is: When the state takes over the tollway, could you get a better deal or wind up paying even more?
13 Unsolved: How a Houston cold case murder 5 decades ago during dice game was cracked
Louis Jean Batiste was shot and killed during a dice game in the Third Ward nearly 50 years ago and the killer was never caught -- until now.