An AMBER Alert has been issued for two young boys, Legend Sanford, 3, and Kannon O'Neal, 4, who were abducted in Tyler, Texas.

Social media, particularly Facebook, has become a crucial tool in the search for missing people but is also exploited by scammers who post fake missing child alerts using recycled photos.

During the 1980s, five children disappeared from the Houston area under mysterious circumstances, leaving their cases unsolved and their families desperate for answers.

The collaboration between the Texas Center for the Missing, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and Clear Channel Outdoor Americas has led to the launch of a month-long initiative across Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso.

Each state maintains its own criteria for issuing AMBER Alerts, guided by the PROTECT Act of 2003, which designated an AMBER Alert Coordinator within the Department of Justice.

A statewide AMBER Alert has been issued in Texas after a 13-year-old was reportedly abducted from the Houston area.

The kidnapping and murder of a 9-year-old Texas girl inspired the AMBER Alert system.

A family is desperately searching for their little girl after they say she went missing this week.

The search for a missing and endangered 2-year-old in Pasadena stretched into a second day.

Houston police and Texas Equusearch are searching for a missing 2-year-old child who is the daughter of the man accused of choking his common-law wife to death on Tuesday.

The Houston Police Department is searching for a set of missing twins who they say were last seen in southeast Houston Thursday.

William Lewis Reece was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to capital murder in the deaths of Laura Smither and Jessica Cain, who were killed 25 years ago.

Authorities are searching for a 13-year-old boy whose been missing since his birthday a month ago.