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Child Endangerment

Woman, teenager charged after child exposed to feces, bugs: records

  • Jun 22

Man accused of leaving 3-year-old child along the roadway, HPD says

  • Jun 8

Church volunteer charged with child sex assault, Polk Co. SO says

  • Jun 5

Mom gets maximum sentence for hosting drunken teen sex parties 

  • May 29

Texas sues Discord, arguing platform endangered children, misled users

  • May 24

Man charged with child endangerment after crashing stolen car: docs

  • May 3

ONLY ON 13: Charges dropped in daycare owner's child endangerment case

  • Apr 23

9-year-old found locked in van since 2024, unable to walk

  • Apr 13

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Woman, 17-year-old male charged with endangerment after child exposed to feces, gasoline, bugs: docs

  • Jun 22
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Spring mother jailed on child endangerment charges after 911 call prompts investigation

  • Mar 17
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HISD employee placed on leave after 2 toddlers walk blocks away from school unsupervised

  • Feb 17
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7-year-old girl shot after gunfire erupts during fight at SE Houston apartments, HPD says

  • Dec 30, 2025
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Church volunteer charged after child pornography found on computer, Precinct 1 says

  • Aug 8, 2025
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Woman takes kids on 140 mph police chase after allegedly stabbing boyfriend, HPD says

  • Aug 5, 2025
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Houston daycare owner charged with child endangerment for allegedly leaving 5 kids in hot car

  • Aug 3, 2025
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Adoptive father found guilty of sexually abusing 9 sons, sentenced to 40 years in prison, docs say

  • Apr 7, 2025

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Spring mother jailed on child endangerment charges after 911 call prompts investigation

Court documents said officers found the kids "disheveled" with roaches, animal feces, and dead animals after arriving at the home after a child was reported missing.

  • Mar 17

HISD employee placed on leave after 2 toddlers walk blocks away from school unsupervised

What was supposed to be a bathroom break ended in two toddlers walking blocks away from their school and being found by a stranger, according to one Houston mother.

  • Feb 17

Harris Co. Pct. 7 sergeant accused of beating adoptive children with belt, court records say

Investigators said the sergeant, who was relieved of her duties, is accused of hitting her 9 and 12-year-old adopted children with a belt, causing bruises

  • Feb 6

Child unharmed after deputies find man dead, woman hurt after shooting at NW Houston apartment: HCSO

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the victims were in a relationship, and the man was reportedly upset that the woman was planning to leave him.

  • Feb 3
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HPD officer relieved of duty following child endangerment charge for allegedly racing car: Records

An HPD officer is charged with child endangerment after allegedly racing at speeds over 130 miles per hour with an 8-year-old in the car, docs show.

  • Jan 17