HPD no longer requires patrol officers to make at least one traffic stop per shift. In 2024, Black drivers accounted for ...

Legislators living within 50 miles of the Capitol receive a reduced amount of $47 per day. The Tennessee Constitution requires that state Senate districts "preserve counties whole where possible." ...

Houston police say a suspect in a police-involved shooting Sunday and an officer have been taken to the hospital.

Houston authorities on Friday afternoon were searching for person who shot and killed a man at or near a bus station.

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 ...

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 ...

ADAMS TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Change is coming to security at Mars Area School District. The district is ending its longtime contract with Adams Township police. The change affects two resource officers ...

A federal court ruled that the congressional district map drawn by the Alabama legislature was unconstitutional, ordering that it use the court-drawn map from the 2024 election. The Thursday ...