Posted on · The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously recommended a posthumous pardon for a 2004 drug arrest made by a now-indicted ex-Houston police officer whose case history is under scrutiny following a deadly drug raid.
Posted on · Nicholas is expected to weaken to a tropical depression Tuesday night. The storm has dumped more than a foot of rain along the same area swamped by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, but it's a fraction of what fell during Harvey.
Posted on · Patricia Garcia is the first person who has been sentenced in connection with the deadly raid in which Dennis Tuttle and his wife, Rhogena Nicholas, were fatally shot on Jan. 28, 2019.
Posted on · The five members of Harris County Commissioners Court unanimously approved the resolution in support of the pardon request, which was submitted last month to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Posted on · The ex-Houston officer who arrested Floyd is now having his case history reviewed after a deadly 2019 drug raid. Harris County's district attorney supports the request for a pardon.
Posted on · A federal judge in Houston heard arguments on Tuesday from Texas and eight other states seeking to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program which provides limited protections to around 650,000 people.
Posted on · Forecasters expect more rain as Tropical Storm Beta slowly moves northeast.
Posted on · The storm is expected to bring 5 to 10 inches of rain to inland areas and as much as 15 inches to coastal areas.
Posted on · The towering bronze statue, called “Spirit of The Confederacy,” was removed from a downtown Houston park in June.
Posted on · Henderson broke free from police as he was being handcuffed. Authorities allege he fled in his vehicle and struck police Sgt. Kaila Sullivan, who later died at a hospital.
Posted on · Federal Judge Lee H. Rosenthal held a final hearing on the settlement Monday. She will make a final ruling at a later date.
Posted on · In recent years, the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network has evolved from a purely forensic tool to one that generates leads for investigators.
Posted on · The jury had previously rejected Haskell's attorneys' efforts to find him not guilty by reason of insanity.
Posted on · Protesters last month demanded that the officers’ body camera footage be released.
Posted on · Jurors deliberated for eight hours over two days before rejecting Ronald Lee Haskell's insanity defense.