Minneapolis agrees to overhaul police training and force policies after George Floyd’s murder
Minneapolis has approved an agreement with the federal government in response to the murder of George Floyd that would ...
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Minneapolis City Council approves consent decree with Department of Justice
The Minneapolis City Council voted in favor of the proposed consent decree between the Department of Justice and the City of ...
After New Orleans attack, how does Houston plan to keep crowds safe? Here's what officials say
Bourbon Street, New Orleans attack raises questions about ways to best protect crowds during large events. What are Houston's ...
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Missouri City Police Chief Brandon Harris to continue as agency’s leader
Harris announced plans to retire in January. He's agreed to stay with the agency, after a replacement candidate declined a ...
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Bellaire fire, police departments see increase in calls for service
Bellaire's police and fire department chiefs said their departments have seen an increase in the number of calls for services ...
Is your car one of Houston's most frequently stolen? What the data says.
Data shows a 20% decline in Houston car thefts from 2023 to 2024, thanks to public awareness and improved vehicle security ...
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City of Houston hasn’t open warming centers despite freezing temperatures. Here’s open shelters
The city only opens warming centers when temperatures dip to 24 degrees for at least two hours. Instead, the Mayor’s Office ...
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Houston man arrested for impersonating city official, trying to paint addresses on curbs for payment
Maurice Calvin Turner, 49, was arrested on January 5, 2025, in Houston for allegedly impersonating a city official to defraud ...
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John Whitmire became Houston’s mayor a year ago. What’s been done since then?
Between a deal with the firefighters union and an investigation at the police department, it’s been a busy year.
A Texas senator wants to mandate big cities implement civilian police oversight boards
Democratic state Sen. Borris Miles wants to achieve a Texaswide measure of police accountability. The Houston senator proposed a bill that has already caught the eyes of Dallas officials. If passed, ...