Criminal Justice
More People Are Violating Felony Bonds In Houston. No One Can Agree On A Solution
Posted on · County officials, researchers and victim advocates are concerned with an increase in violent crimes committed by defendants out on bond.
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HPD Chief Acevedo Calls 2020 A ‘Perfect Storm’ For Rising Homicide Rate
Posted on · Chief Art Acevedo attributed Houston's spike in homicides this year to a combination of factors, including the pandemic and the number of people released on bond.
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Crime Stoppers Offers Reward for Information to Catch Person That Shot Dog With An Arrow
Posted on · The dog was found Sunday and was treated at an emergency hospital, but didn't survive
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Fire Marshal Educates Houston Stakeholders on Active Shooter Response Standard
Posted on · The program aims to bring communities together to prepare for ‘hostile event’ response
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Photos Released Of Suspects In Fort Bend Home Invasion
Posted on · The reward for identifying the suspects has been raised to $25,000
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WATCH: Crime Stoppers Of Houston Unveil Movement To Stop Human Trafficking
Posted on · The #FightForUs movement to stop child youth sex trafficking - Ignited by human trafficking survivors, non-profit leaders, business professionals, parents and concerned citizens
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Acevedo Asks For Help To Find Baby Abducted After Mother’s Murder In Greenspoint
Posted on · The FBI's Rapid Abduction Response Team is helping HPD in the search for Shamali Flores
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Travel Safety A Concern As 1.1 Million Students In Houston Region Head Back To School On Monday
Posted on · School and law enforcement officials want students and parents to be safety-conscious whether they drive, walk or take the bus to school.
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Mayor Pleads With Public To Come Forward With Information On Death Of Josue Flores
Posted on · Josue Flores was walking home from school Tuesday in the 1900 block of Fulton Street when he was randomly attacked, HPD said.
Houston Matters
Is Houston a Safe Place to Live and Work?
Posted on · How do you determine where Houston is a safe place to live, work or walk around? A 2013 poll conducted by Gallup-Healthways Well Being Index said that 63 percent of Houstonians feel safe. That’s lower than the national average of 72 percent. And according to the Kinder Institute Houston Area Survey, crime as a number […]