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.”
Local law enforcement officials are taking steps to enhance public safety and potentially halt the upcoming Jeep Weekend, also known as "Go Topless Weekend," on the Bolivar Peninsula. Sheriff Jimmy Fullen met with Houston Police Department Chief Noe Diaz and their respective command staffs Tuesday at HPD headquarters to develop a coordinated response strategy.
When asked for comment, Houston Police Officers' Union President Doug Griffith texted Eyewitness News, "Cops love donuts!" HPD confirmed an investigation is underway.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said Tuesday that the city’s police officers have not assisted federal efforts to deport immigrants as the Trump administration threatens mass deportations. The Trump administration this week signed multiple executive orders that attempted to end birthright citizenship,
At the scene, the victim’s sedan could be seen mangled and the front of the suspect’s truck was heavily damaged. Debris from the vehicle was found near the scene.
A woman is dead and another injured after they were shot Thursday afternoon in west Houston, according a Houston Police Department post on social media.
Bellaire police successfully located and recovered a missing juvenile from Colorado after receiving a tip that the suspect was in the area. According to the Bellaire Police Department, officers were notified on Tuesday about a suspect linked to a missing person case in Colorado.
A man in his late-20s is dead after he was shot by his older brother during an argument in northwest Houston, according to Houston police.
An officer at the scene told ABC13 that two suspects pepper-sprayed the armored truck worker before shots were fired.
A man accused of driving recklessly in northeast Houston was shot multiple times out of self-defense after brake-checking and blocking a vehicle, according to police.
Police in Houston are currently dealing with drug-addicted rats who have acquired a taste for weed, cocaine, and other illicit drugs.
BELLAIRE, Texas — Bellaire police successfully located and recovered a missing juvenile from Colorado after receiving a tip that the suspect was in the area.