Mayor John Whitmire and Council Member Edward Pollard have been at odds over Pollard's district police patrols for more than a year.

Whitmire commended the Houston Police Department's work and said the city has worked to protect residents without legal immigration status by avoiding confrontations.

Community leaders and civil rights advocates are speaking out after a major change inside the Houston Police Department that they say could impact trust between officers and the public.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Houston police said a man is in custody after an hours-long standoff with officers in a hotel room near the North Freeway ...

The Honolulu Police Department is proposing a nearly $400 million operating budget to fight crime while it tries to fill over 400 sworn-officer vacancies.

Andy Wilson, Ohio Public Safety director, has put down a plank challenge to all interested Ohio police officers. The 2026 Police Plank Challenge will take place March 6 at 11 a.m. at the University ...

The Honolulu Police Department has about 630 total vacant job positions, and chronic vacancies have been an issue for the department for years.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police said they responded to a shooting scene in the Fifth Ward that allegedly stemmed from an online sale meet-up gone wrong. Officers responded to the shootout at ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Police Department and Crime Stoppers are searching for the person who is responsible for shooting and killing 19-year-old Mason Bourda at a car meet-up in north ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Police Chief J. Noe Diaz announced a mandatory new directive Wednesday governing how police officers handle federal administrative immigration warrants, following ...