Houston police have identified Joanne Zamora as the woman found murdered in 1992, and investigators are now piecing together her life and relationships as they reopen the decades-old cold case.

After 32 years, the identity of a woman known as "Harris County Jane Doe," found in a Houston wooded area in 1992, has been confirmed as Joann Zamora through investigative genetic genealogy by Moxxy Forensic Investigations

The parents of a Bellaire High School student filed a federal lawsuit against the Houston Independent School District (HISD), alleging that the district violated their constitutional rights by referring to their daughter as a boy without their consent.

Zion Williamson is being sued by a woman describing herself as a former dating partner and who alleges the New Orleans Pelicans star committed repeated sexual violence against her.

Harris County Jane Doe, discovered under Bayland Park bleachers in Houston in 2017, has been identified after nearly 10 years, though her name remains undisclosed.

Paul Schrader, the writer of “Taxi Driver” and director of “American Gigolo,” has been accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant, firing her when she wouldn’t give in to advances and reneging on a settlement that was meant to keep the allegations confidential.

In 1983, an unidentified woman was killed by a vehicle in Houston on Katy Freeway.

In December 1980, a billboard crew discovered the body of an unidentified young African American woman beneath a freeway in Houston, adorned with distinct gold and orange bracelets and necklaces.

Civil rights attorneys represent a victim, Jane Doe, in a Houston-area sex trafficking case involving a Klein Cain High School teacher.

In December 1980, a billboard crew discovered the body of an unidentified young African American woman beneath a freeway in Houston, adorned with distinct gold and orange bracelets and necklaces.

In 1989, a young Hispanic woman was found dead outside the Charter Bank Building in Houston, shot in the head with no identification, only a handwritten schedule

In October 2012, the body of a teenage girl, nicknamed "Smurfette" Jane Doe, was found in trash bags along Walters Road in Houston, Texas.

Nearly 15 years later, the mystery of a man found dead on Rusk Street in Houston remains unsolved. Investigators are still searching for his identity and answers about his death.

Harris County Jane Doe, an unidentified woman discovered on June 17, 2017, beneath the bleachers at Bayland Park in Houston, remains a mystery.

The remains of an unidentified Black woman, aged between 25 and 35, were found in a 55-gallon oil drum at a vacant, fire-damaged Goodyear store in Houston on June 30, 2005.

Dr. Kozhaya Sokhon, 56, was arrested at his private practice off the North Freeway in February after an investigation by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

The lawsuit says Watson sexually assaulted a woman.

Another woman has come forward claiming she was sexually assaulted during an appointment at a Houston-area Massage Envy.

Attorneys for a pregnant woman in Kentucky who filed a lawsuit demanding the right to an abortion say she's learned her embryo no longer has cardiac activity.

The University of Texas Medical Branch Clear Lake Campus Hospital is asking for the public’s help in identifying a young woman admitted to the UTMB Clear Lake Campus Hospital in Webster on Friday, Sept. 15.

The hazing scandal at Northwestern University has widened to include a volleyball player who has become the first female athlete to sue the university over allegations she was retaliated against for reporting mistreatment and a new lawsuit by former Northwestern quarterback Lloyd Yates.

On July 1, 1983, the bodies of four young men were discovered at a popular Houston arcade and racetrack along the Southwest Freeway near Westpark. The victims had been mutilated and slashed in a gruesome case that left the community reeling and veteran law enforcement officers with scenes many had never encountered during their careers.

The Texas Rangers have made an arrest in a 42-year-old cold case. On April 13, 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.

A woman called only "Jane Doe No. 1" has sued Houston Christian University and former head track coach and recruiting coordinator Sesar Figueroa for more than $5 million after she claims in a lawsuit that she was groomed for years in a "trap" to have sex with the coach.

A woman is accusing Herschel Walker, the anti-abortion Republican running for U.S. Senate in Georgia, of encouraging and paying for her 1993 abortion.

A Houston family says their loved one who was reported missing has been located after a nurse said that she had been listed as a Jane Doe at a children’s hospital a few days ago.

Experts say the conviction of a former Idaho lawmaker who raped a legislative intern was a rare victory for prosecutors in a justice system that can be fraught with trauma for assault survivors.

A former Idaho lawmaker has been convicted of raping a 19-year-old legislative intern after a dramatic trial in which the young woman fled the witness stand during testimony, saying “I can’t do this.”.

An Idaho lawmaker facing rape allegations from a 19-year-old intern refused to answer some questions during a legislative ethics hearing Wednesday after his attorney told him to invoke his constitutional right against self-incrimination.

Houston attorney Tony Buzbee’s law firm has filed multiple civil lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson.

The lawsuit, filed in Harris County District Court, claims Watson contacted the massage therapist via Instagram to set up an appointment. Watson said he wanted the massage to focus on his groin area and that she only use her hands, the lawsuit says. AdThe lawsuit claims he eventually exposed himself from underneath a towel and touched her with his penis. The massage therapist is seeking “minimal compensatory damages” and has “suffered mental anguish as a result of Watson’s behavior,” the lawsuit reads. The lawsuit says she has suffered panic attacks and suffers from depression and anxiety – all of which she is seeking counseling to address, the lawsuit claims.

A recently field lawsuit claims Scores Gentlemen’s Club hired a severely disabled teenager to perform at its Tampa, Florida location. The girl, who’s identified as “Jane Doe” in the suit, had a mental capacity of a 13-year-old when the alleged trafficker brought her to the strip club. The girl was introduced to the club in September of 2017, the suit says. “At the time of the events at issue, Jane Doe was a developmentally disabled and severely emotionally disabled teenager who, as a result of her disabilities, had a developmental age that substantially lagged her chronological age,” the suit reads. It’s unclear if strip club leadership was aware of the teenager’s true age.