Amber Hagerman's legacy saves lives as police still seek answers
Thirty years after the abduction and killing of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, Arlington police are honoring her legacy as the inspiration for the Amber Alert system.
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Thirty years after the abduction and killing of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, Arlington police are honoring her legacy as the inspiration for the Amber Alert system.
She was located at a bus terminal in Houston and was safely taken into custody.
A 60-year-old man has been charged with enticing a child after a 13-year-old Lewisville girl with both physical and mental disabilities disappeared early Sunday morning.
At about 6:30 a.m., police said she was safely reunited with her family. But police told CBS News Texas that the department is still investigating the incident.
An Amber Alert was issued early Tuesday morning, but was canceled shortly after.
The teen was last seen with a 20-year-old man.
The Amber Alert was issued on May 11 and it was canceled on May 12.
She had been last seen in Hamlin, about 40 miles northwest of Abilene, at 4 p.m. on April 30.
The two boys reported missing out of Rockdale have been found, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
An Amber Alert has ended after a Rowlett teen was reported missing on Monday.
The child was initially reported as a runaway on Friday, Feb. 28.
Amber Hagerman was abducted from an Arlington parking lot 29 years ago and her killer was never found. The Amber Alert system used across Texas was started in her honor.
The Texas Center for the Missing said 15-year-old Alexa Jones was last seen around midnight on Dec. 13 in Katy, Texas. She was wearing a black shirt, grey sweatpants and glasses.
The boys - ages 3 and 4 - have been found.
An 11-year-old girl who was last seen on Thursday has been found safe.
Crandall police said Tuesday the boy was found safe in Dallas.
Police are searching for 12-year-old Connor Young and his mother, Dorcas Young. They were last seen at the Shops at Park Lane in Dallas.
The Amber Alert was triggered when officers responded to a double homicide in the 1800 block of Burton Drive
Texas DPS issued an Amber Alert Tuesday afternoon for a 16-year-old girl who went missing on Sunday night.
The Texas Department of Public Safety issued an Amber Alert Tuesday afternoon for a 16-year-old girl who went missing on Sunday night. Zoe Rowbotham was last seen at 8:30 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of Bluebonnet Drive and Arwine Drive.
Police say the suspects are the girl's biological parents.
Jose Luis Diaz Martinez, 33, was captured and arrested near Clarendon on US 287.
The teen was last seen at about 2:40 a.m. on Saturday in the 1000 block of Princeton Heights.
The boy did not make it to school Wednesday morning, which prompted the search.
The child had been last seen around 7:45 a.m. on Tanglewood Circle.
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A First Alert Weather day is in effect for Saturday, for disruptive rain and the chance of some isolated severe storms.
Before she was found, the department said it was treating the case "as a matter of concern."
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The Saginaw Police Department alleged that Luke Dickens, 35, assaulted a patient during a home healthcare visit.
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