This story is part of When Home is the Danger, a multi-part series on how Texas is leaving children in dangerous homes and families without ongoing support or monitoring. On June 12, 2016, three-month old Leanne Fuentes was found dead after co-sleeping with her mother who later tested positive for cocaine.

Rep. Angie Chen Button, R-Garland, proposed legislation that would seek to increase availability of and access to Texas child care by creating an employer child care contribution partnership program, a child care innovation pilot program and a franchise tax credit for companies that make employer child care contributions.

Texas lawmakers are considering bipartisan legislation to clarify the exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban, as many doctors have argued it is unclear.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian's wife Loreal Sarkisian announced Friday afternoon the birth of their child. Sarkisian missed Monday's practice because of the birth, according to Orangeblood's Anwar Richardson.

An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper is being hailed a hero after rescuing two children at the center of an Amber Alert out of Texas.

The Fort Worth Police Department said it has ruled the child's death a homicide after his body was recovered from the Trinity River.

SB 942, presented by Sen. Bryan Hughes, (R-Mineola) passed the Senate with a vote of 27-4, following several questions and discussions.

A South Texas man and an undocumented Mexican national have been arrested after a human smuggling attempt left a woman and a 14-year-old child dead.