Rojas is the first person to be arrested under Texas' abortion trigger ban, HB 1280, which took effect in August 2022.

In what appears to be the first arrest of an alleged Texas abortion provider since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that a Houston-area midwife has been arrested and accused of providing ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced the arrest of Maria Margarita Rojas, a 48-year-old midwife known as “Dr. Maria,” for allegedly performing illegal abortions and operating unlicensed ...

Maria Margarita Rojas, 48, a 48-year-old midwife known as “Dr. Maria,” was arrested in Waller County, Texas, for allegedly ...

Officials have arrested a Houston-area woman accused of illegally performing abortions in the city's northwest area. According to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, 48-year-old Maria Rojas, who went ...

A Houston-area midwife has been arrested on allegations she performed illegal abortions, the first criminal charges brought ...

48-year-old midwife Maria Margarita Rojas and her worker Jose Rey are facing felony charges in Waller County. Prosecutors allege they performed illegal abortions and practiced medicine without a ...

Two people have been arrested and charged with performing abortions in Texas, a state with one of the strictest bans against ...

Maria Margarita Rojas owned and operated multiple clinics in the Houston area, according to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Maria Margarita Rojas faces criminal charges for allegedly providing abortions in Texas, where there is a near-total abortion ...

Per the attorney general’s nonbinding opinion, state agencies should change gender markers on government documents back to a ...