Houston PD officer, also president of little league group, accused of misappropriation of funds
According to the lawsuit, HPD Officer Maria Butron has been president of Heights-Norhill Little League for nearly five years.
According to the lawsuit, HPD Officer Maria Butron has been president of Heights-Norhill Little League for nearly five years.
Man shot for allegedly walking toward officers with knife in west Houston
One of the officers told the man to put the knife down, and that's when investigators say he started making his way toward that officer but changed direction back towards the second officer.
One of the officers told the man to put the knife down, and that's when investigators say he started making his way toward that officer but changed direction back towards the second officer.
More than 800 firearms collected during Houston's first gun buyback program
During the city's first gun buyback program Saturday, more than 800 firearms were collected and nearly $100,000 in gift cards were distributed.
During the city's first gun buyback program Saturday, more than 800 firearms were collected and nearly $100,000 in gift cards were distributed.
Robbery turned into fatal shooting of man, 62, in southeast Houston: police
The Houston Police Department released surveillance photos of a suspect and the suspect vehicle in the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old man in southeast Houston.
The Houston Police Department released surveillance photos of a suspect and the suspect vehicle in the fatal shooting of a 62-year-old man in southeast Houston.
Houston PD patrol car crashes with other vehicle in southwest Houston
At least two vehicles, including a patrol vehicle with the Houston Police Department.
At least two vehicles, including a patrol vehicle with the Houston Police Department.
Missouri City officer shot in face after responding to robbery call, suspect killed
Officials say an officer is recovering in the hospital after a suspect shot her in the face and foot during a confrontation that led to a chase.
Officials say an officer is recovering in the hospital after a suspect shot her in the face and foot during a confrontation that led to a chase.
Houston police release body-worn camera video of man who was 'covered in blood,' fatally shot
The Houston Police Department has released body-worn camera video following a deadly officer-involved shooting last month in southwest Houston.
The Houston Police Department has released body-worn camera video following a deadly officer-involved shooting last month in southwest Houston.
Fight between 2 friends ends in deadly stabbing in SW Houston
Houston police are investigating what happened between two women in southwest Houston that resulted in a deadly stabbing.
Houston police are investigating what happened between two women in southwest Houston that resulted in a deadly stabbing.
Houston police release new photos of car wanted in deadly home invasion
The Houston Police Department shared new pictures of the car wanted in connection to a deadly home invasion shooting on June 6. The reward for information in the case has also been increased.
The Houston Police Department shared new pictures of the car wanted in connection to a deadly home invasion shooting on June 6. The reward for information in the case has also been increased.
Body found inside container in Buffalo Bayou, investigation underway
A Buffalo Bayou excursion boat had been traveling on the Buffalo Bayou when the operator saw a container, and it smelled of a foul odor, Crowson said.
A Buffalo Bayou excursion boat had been traveling on the Buffalo Bayou when the operator saw a container, and it smelled of a foul odor, Crowson said.
3 hospitalized, including 2 police officers after suspected drunk driver crashes in west Houston
Officials say a man was driving a sedan and crashed into a Houston PD officer's patrol car, sending both vehicles off the roadway before crashing into a fence near Benavides Elementary School.
Officials say a man was driving a sedan and crashed into a Houston PD officer's patrol car, sending both vehicles off the roadway before crashing into a fence near Benavides Elementary School.
2 men arrested for trying to run over Harris County constable deputy in stolen car
Albeyro Cabezas and Ethan Pierson were arrested for attempting to run away from officials after they almost ran over a constable deputy in a stolen car.
Albeyro Cabezas and Ethan Pierson were arrested for attempting to run away from officials after they almost ran over a constable deputy in a stolen car.
Houston man buys face mask, then wore it while robbing same store clerk
The Houston Police Department is asking for any information on a man involved in the aggravated robbery of a convenience store on the Fourth of July.
The Houston Police Department is asking for any information on a man involved in the aggravated robbery of a convenience store on the Fourth of July.
Human skeletal remains found in backyard BBQ pit by repairman
The Houston Police Department is asking for information about skeletal human remains found in the barbecue pit of a home in southeast Houston.
The Houston Police Department is asking for information about skeletal human remains found in the barbecue pit of a home in southeast Houston.
Man killed in SW Houston had baby in car; gunman sought
Houston Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect involved in a shooting on Sunday in southwest Houston where a man died and police found a baby in the car.
Houston Police Department is asking for help identifying a suspect involved in a shooting on Sunday in southwest Houston where a man died and police found a baby in the car.
Houston PD officer accidentally hits pedestrian with patrol car in SE Houston
While driving “at the speed limit” officials at the scene said, the officer looked briefly at his computer and saw a pedestrian standing in the middle of the roadway.
While driving “at the speed limit” officials at the scene said, the officer looked briefly at his computer and saw a pedestrian standing in the middle of the roadway.
Family member identifies baby found in SW Houston, police looking for his parents
The Houston Police Department said a family member has contacted them identifying the baby that was found.
The Houston Police Department said a family member has contacted them identifying the baby that was found.
911 called to Chief Finner's home for 'disagreement' over his recent COVID-19 diagnosis
Officials say there was a disagreement over the Chief's recent diagnosis of COVID-19 but "there was no physical contact between the Chief or any family member.”
Officials say there was a disagreement over the Chief's recent diagnosis of COVID-19 but "there was no physical contact between the Chief or any family member.”
New campaign cracking down on crime in one Houston community
New billboards announcing crime isn't wanted are just part of a crime-fighting campaign that's bringing residents and area leaders together to combat criminal activity.
New billboards announcing crime isn't wanted are just part of a crime-fighting campaign that's bringing residents and area leaders together to combat criminal activity.
Hours-long Houston police standoff ends at River Oaks home
Nearly five hours after Houston Police attempted to execute a search warrant at a River Oaks home, an individual has been taken into custody.
Nearly five hours after Houston Police attempted to execute a search warrant at a River Oaks home, an individual has been taken into custody.