Whitmire said the Houston Police Department is focused on enforcing state laws. He also said “politicizing” federal deportation efforts “is the worst thing you can do.”
The Houston Police Department is investigating after two people were injured when an elderly man suffered a medical emergency and crashed into a business.
When asked for comment, Houston Police Officers' Union President Doug Griffith texted Eyewitness News, "Cops love donuts!" HPD confirmed an investigation is underway.
HOUSTON — Houston police are searching for a suspect involved in an attempted carjacking near East Downtown late Monday night that left a woman injured. According to the Houston Police Department, the incident occurred shortly after 11:40 p.m. outside a nightclub on Milby Street near Preston Street.
HPD said the victim was trying to make a left turn before being struck by a pickup truck driver, who police said ran from the scene on foot.
Robert Davis III allegedly shot and killed a Texas officer Wednesday. A manhunt ended when Houston police fatally shot Davis after he wounded a K-9.
Advocates worry that rapidly shifting federal and state immigration initiatives will prompt more city police to funnel migrants without criminal records to federal agents.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the Houston Police Department say drug-addicted rats have been digging through old evidence stashes.
The state has vowed to assist the president in his efforts to revamp immigration. But the state’s biggest cities and school districts are more reluctant to help.
ICE agents began targeted operations across Texas on Sunday, following President Donald Trump's campaign promise to crack down on people who may be in the country without legal status.
Texas state lawmakers have proposed a state budget that could potentially provide Houston ISD with millions in additional funds to increase teacher pay and address campus safety. Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston,
Three men have been arrested in connection with a jugging incident involving a 78-year-old victim in Central El Paso, according to a press release from the