The Day My Mother Vanished
When her mother disappears, 7-year-old Nicki Bates begins a lifelong search to find her and bring her killer to justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
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The Day My Mother Vanished
When her mother disappears, 7-year-old Nicki Bates begins a lifelong search to find her and bring her killer to justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Details emerge in deadly door-knock prank shooting in Houston
Gonzalo Leon Jr., 42, has been charged with the murder of an 11-year-old after the boy knocked on his door and ran away.
Man charged with murder after deadly "ding-dong ditch" shooting
Gonzalo Leon Jr. was charged with murder in the deadly shooting of 11-year-old Julian Guzman, who was playing "ding-dong ditch" Saturday in east Houston.
New details in "ding dong ditch" shooting
An 11-year-old boy was shot and killed in Houston, Texas, on Saturday night as he played "ding dong ditch." Authorities say they have a suspect in custody. CBS News reporter Karen Hua has the details.
Houston boy shot and killed playing prank
Police in Houston are investigating the shooting death of an 11-year-old boy after he was shot and killed Saturday night while pranking a home by playing "ding dong ditch." Witnesses say a group of kids had been pranking homes by ringing doorbells and running away, when someone allegedly came out of a home and started shooting at the group. CBS News' Karen Hua reports.
11-year-old boy shot and killed playing "ding-dong ditch" prank in Houston
Police say an 11-year-old boy died Sunday after he was shot playing the "ding-dong ditch" doorbell-ringing prank in east Houston.
11-year-old killed playing "ding dong ditch"
Police say a group of kids was ringing doorbells as part of a prank in Houston, Texas, late Saturday night when a man came out and fired several rounds at the children as they ran away. One 11-year-old boy was killed after being hit multiple times in the back. Karen Hua reports.
Labor Day weekend wraps, travelers hit airports
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Abbott sues to remove Democratic "ringleader" from office amid redistricting showdown
Abbott filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Rep. Gene Wu, D-Houston, the Democratic Caucus Chair, removed from office.
2 killed in Houston warehouse explosion
Police in Houston are asking people who live near a warehouse that exploded to search their property for any debris that might reveal a cause. At least two people were killed in the blast. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Houston explosion felt across the city
A massive explosion rocked parts of Houston early Friday. Dozens of people posted on social media that they heard a loud boom around 4:30 a.m. local time. Thousands reportedly felt their homes shake. Authorities say at least one person was taken to the hospital. The explosion likely happened at an industrial building, but the cause of the blast is under investigation.
Sneak peek: The Day My Mother Vanished
ENCORE: When her mother disappears, 7-year-old Nicki Bates begins a lifelong search to find her and bring her killer to justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports Saturday, June 14 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
As Trump administration eases EPA regulations, Houston could pay a price
In April, the Trump administration gave 68 plants a two-year exemption from complying with federal regulations intended to lower mercury emissions, a powerful toxin that can affect the brain.
Sahara dust cloud heads to U.S.
A massive plume of Saharan dust is covering the Caribbean and is making its way toward the southern U.S. While it is bad for air quality, it prevents major storms and hurricanes from developing. CBS News' Karen Hua has more details.
SpaceX loses contact with its Starship
Elon Musk's SpaceX confirms that it lost contact with its Starship rocket as it made its approach to come down in the Indian Ocean. CBS News' Jason Allen and Bill Harwood have more details.
Flight diverted to Seattle after passenger attempted to open exit doors
A man on the flight attempted to open the plane's exit doors during the flight, a spokesperson for the Port of Seattle Police Department told CBS News.
Texas dog rescue provides safe haven for pregnant pups
A maternity suite called Three Little Pitties near Houston doesn't treat the patients you would expect.
Houston Catholics mourn Pope Francis, reflect on legacy
CBS News spoke to parishioners at Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart after the death of Pope Francis.
Houston Catholics reflect on Pope Francis' legacy
At churches around the country, mourners left flowers, lit candles and offered prayers for Pope Francis. Janet Shamlian visited one of the largest and fastest-growing dioceses in the U.S.
Houston pulls off furious rally to down Duke in Final Four
In an NCAA Tournament classic, Houston produced a stunning late-game comeback to defeat Duke 70-67 Saturday night.
Midwife charged with providing illegal abortions
A certified nurse midwife and a medical assistant were both charged this week with performing illegal abortions and practicing without a medical license. The midwife operated three unlicensed clinics near Houston, Texas, prosecutors said. A birth center owner who employed the midwife spoke to Janet Shamlian about the case.
Allegations against Houston midwife
A midwife and a medical assistant were arrested for allegedly performing illegal abortions and operating unlicensed clinics in the greater-Houston area, according to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. CBS News reporter Karen Hua is following the story.
Texas midwife, assistant arrested for providing illegal abortions, state AG says
Paxton said that Maria "Dr. Maria" Rojas is a known midwife in Northwest Houston and was taken into custody in Waller County.
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New congressman faces sexual harassment allegation
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