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An Oak Ridge North officer honored for DWI enforcement was arrested after a supervisor reported smelling alcohol; the city requested a DPS investigation.
Montgomery County detectives arrested Johnathan Michael Dennis at George Bush Intercontinental Airport after tracking his return from international travel; he faces a warrant for injury to a child.
Court records show Boosie Badazz was hit with a felony aggravated assault warrant after a downtown Houston nightclub altercation that left a security guard needing staples.
A Brazoria County deputy was placed on leave after a traffic-stop chase ended at a Lake Jackson home and a driver later died. Texas Rangers will assist the probe.
Bodycam shows a Texas City honor student handcuffed after a $13 classroom doorbell came off; the footage appears in a wider probe of school policing in Texas.
A person was found fatally shot Sunday night near Canal Street and W. Hedrick in Houston’s Greater East End. Police are investigating.
A 15-year-old was found shot and killed outside a New Caney home late Saturday; Montgomery County detectives are investigating and seeking tips.
HPD homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found unresponsive near Chartres and Congress. One person of interest has been identified while the medical examiner evaluates the body.
A suspect was wounded after firing at a Baytown officer Friday night on E. Texas Avenue. The officer was not hurt and the department says the episode is under investigation.
A man was arrested after a disturbance in the 18400 block of Dale Forest Court; deputies recovered a stolen firearm and reported only minor injuries.
Five inmates were injured during a religious service at the C.T. Terrell Unit near Rosharon; two were hospitalized and officials say an investigation is underway.
Houston police say a gun was fired Sunday while officers tried to disperse a large crowd in a North Freeway parking lot. HPD says an investigation is underway.
Deputies said a man assaulted a postal worker while making deliveries in the 15600 block of Forest Run Drive. The suspect was booked on an assault-on-a-public-servant charge with bond set at $10,000.
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