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Mayor John Whitmire and HPD chief Noe Diaz speak at a press conference announce the plans for the 2025 edition of Freedom ...
The department's policy for the last three years required officers to make at least one traffic stop per day. Here's why that ...
Houston authorities on Friday afternoon were searching for person who shot and killed a man at or near a bus station.
Chief Noe Diaz told members of council some of the officers would retain parts of their community affairs duties while also ...
Brennan Center for Justice Senior Counsel Michael Li discussed the average number of people in each Congressional district and the factors that cause variations in the numbers per district.
Harris County deputies and constables are getting a pay raise. Thursday morning, county commissioners voted 3-2 to approve an increase that will start in the 2026 fiscal year. The goal for ...
HOUSTON — Houston City Council unanimously approved a new contract with the police union, a deal city and department leaders ...
In 2023, there were 141 majority-minority districts in the United States House of Representatives in 27 states, and 23 states had no majority-minority districts. Democrats represented 119 of the ...
HOUSTON — We’re following breaking news out of the Houston Museum District, where an officer shot an armed robbery suspect. It happened on Southmore Boulevard near Almeda. At this point ...
The Jefferson County Public Schools teacher's union issued a vote of no confidence in Superintendent Tracy Dorland during a Thursday night meeting, saying they're not confident in the direction ...
The future of a Houston-area nonprofit dedicated to partnering police with teens to improve community policing is in doubt ...
As the Caldwell School District moves toward the end of an academic year with no school resource officers, Director of Student Safety and Emergency Operations Eric Phillips raised an idea that ...