Maria Margarita Rojas left court wearing an ankle monitor after posting bond. Her clinics remain closed under a judge's order ...
A Houston-area midwife has been charged with performing illegal abortions in violations of a Texas state law that nearly bans the procedure.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Monday that a 48-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly illegally providing abortions in the Houston area.
Maria Rojas’ attorneys got their first chance to address the claims against her Thursday. She was released on bond but a ...
A second person has been arrested in connection to a Texas midwife who is accused of providing illegal abortions at three ...
Maria Rojas and two associates were arrested in March over accusations they were illegally providing medical care and ...
In what appear s to be the first arrests of health care providers for allegedly violating a post- Roe v. Wade state abortion ...
Paxton said that Maria "Dr. Maria" Rojas is a known midwife in Northwest Houston and was taken into custody in Waller County.
Rojas is the first person to be arrested under Texas' abortion trigger ban, HB 1280, which took effect in August 2022.
It appears to be the first criminal charges against an abortion provider in Texas since a 2022 law banned nearly all abortions.
A Texas woman and a Cuban national living in Houston are accused of illegally providing abortions in the Houston area. FOX 26's Abigail Dye spoke with the Waller County District Attorney and a ...
A Texas midwife's license has been suspended after she was arrested and accused of providing illegal abortions.