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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston members receive surprise shopping spree at Academy Sport + Outdoors as part of the ACLS “Texas Showdown”

Friendly competition with Boys & Girls Clubs of Tarrant County adds to the fun       To celebrate the ACLS “Texas Showdown” between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers in the American League Championship Series, Academy Sports + Outdoors hosted a surprise shopping spree on Oct. 17 for 15 members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston. These kids and teens also participated in a shopping challenge against the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tarrant County in […]

Texas Rangers Make Arrest in 42-Year-Old Cold Case Killing

Carol Joyce Deleon

The Texas Rangers have made an arrest in a 42-year-old cold case. On April 13, 2023, the Rangers arrested 68-year-old Larry Allen West for the murder of 18-year-old Carol Joyce Deleon. He was taken into custody at his residence in San Antonio. West was linked to the killing through new evidence in the case that was subjected to Advanced DNA testing under the Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) program which is […]

New Details Released in Unsolved Samuel Little Murders

The Texas Rangers, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Violent Criminal Apprehension Program and the United States Department of Justice are releasing new details in more than a dozen unsolved murders committed by serial killer Samuel ​Little, AKA Samuel ​McDowell, in hopes of bringing closure to these cases. “The information contained in these narratives could be the missing piece to solving some of these murders,” said DPS Director Steven McCraw. “It’s critical that anyone with information […]