Houston residents face higher violent, property crime rates than other major cities, study finds
Study's authors recommend Houston police increase use of technology, hire more officers and work with the community to reduce ...
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Harding Street raid lawsuit charges dismissed for 8 former Houston police officers
A maximum contract of $1.25 million approved in April 2021 An amendment to the contract in January 2024 by an increased ...
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Violent crime in Houston increased in 2024 but remains lower than 2020, preliminary data show
Violent crime in Houston increased in 2024 after a multiyear decline, according to information released by the Houston Police ...
Houston police release body camera footage after officers shoot, kill man who grabbed officer's weapon, HPD says
The Houston Police Department said the burglary suspect grabbed an officer's gun after they caught him breaking into vehicles ...
Houston police investigating death of 16-year-old who was shot to death inside car with 3 men
A 16-year-old girl was shot to death inside a car with three young men early Tuesday on a north Houston road, police said.
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University of Houston, DA’s office dispute what led to sexual assault suspect’s release
Charges related to an alleged sexual assault on the UH campus, which occurred Feb. 7, were not filed by prosecutors until ...
Man charged with murder, kidnapping following deadly domestic dispute, Houston police say
A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred early Monday at an apartment complex in ...
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Florida murder suspect arrested by Houston police on Tuesday
The Houston Police Department made a big arrest on Tuesday after apprehending three of four people wanted in connection with ...
Ford Truck Taillight Theft Ring Busted Near Houston
Ford taillight thefts are in the news. In Texas, the Webster Police Department, near Houston, recently investigated a crime ...
Questions remain despite arrest after 16-year-old girl killed in N. Houston
shooting death of a 16-year-old girl in north Houston.
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Houston shooting: 15-year-old shot after robbery attempt on Windswept Lane
Houston police are investigating how a 15-year-old suspect got shot after running from the scene of a robbery in Mid West.
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Driver wanted by ATF arrested after 20-minute police chase in SW Houston, HPD says
HPD said the driver was wanted by the ATF for being a felon in possession of a firearm. He was arrested after he ditched his vehicle and took off on foot at the end of the chase.