Courtney Fischer
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Courtney lives in Houston Heights with her husband, their son, and Loretta Lynn, the Pomeranian. A native Chicagoan, Courtney is still searching for the best deep dish pizza in Houston. Tips are welcome!
Courtney joined ABC 13 Eyewitness News in August 2015.
Courtney's Stories
Video shows 2 young teens ditching wrecked car with dying boy inside in W. Houston at end of chase
ONLY ON 13: New footage is providing a glimpse at the end of a police chase that HPD said involved five suspects between 12 and 13 years old.
'Made me sick': Mayor says he couldn't look past 2018 email about code in lead up to Finner retiring
Mayor John Whitmire called accepting Finner's retirement a "tough decision," but there was just one thing he couldn't look past - a 2018 email. "It made me sick," Whitmire said. Here's why.
Suspect in deadly ambush shooting of 2 women in Independence Heights dies by suicide, sources say
An investigation continues into the case, but sources told ABC13 the man was scheduled to turn himself in this evening for his alleged role in the case but never showed up.
Judge denies sentence reduction request for man who put abortion drug in wife's water
A judge denied Mason Herring's request to let him out of jail after serving about two months of his roughly six-month jail sentence for spiking his pregnant wife's water with an abortion-inducing drug in 2022.
Unlicensed cosmetic clinician 'MrInjector1' back in jail less than 24 hours after posting bond
Dustin Moore had previously been arrested and charged with assault of a family member and violated his probation when he was accused of providing cosmetic procedures without a license.
'MrInjector1' client claims alleged unlicensed cosmetic clinician gave her 'a million side effects'
As the Pasadena man who marketed himself as a cosmetic practitioner bonded out of jail, a woman suing him claims a procedure forced her body to shut down.
Judge takes 20 minutes to convict man in 8-year-old's 'horrific' beating death from 2020
Kendrick Lee was beaten to death and his body was left to decompose for nearly a year in a bedroom of an apartment where the boy's brothers lived alone. Now the man responsible will spend life in prison.
Teen's 911 call played during trial, illustrates that 8-year-old had 'been dead for a while'
The younger two brothers testified via video feed while the eldest was in the same room as Brian Coulter, who's accused of abusing Kendrick Lee to death.
Capital murder trial starts for man accused in death of boy whose body was found in apartment
It was a case investigators described as heartbreaking and horrific after they discovered 8-year-old Kendrick Lee's body. Kendrick's siblings had been living in an apartment with the child's decomposing body for a year.
Houston mayor suggests property tax increase to help pay for new $1.3B firefighter deal
His proposed plan could add $15 a month to property taxes for Houston homeowners. But, it will need voter approval first.