New Houston Police Chief Noe Diaz vows transparency, increased staffing

Houston Mayor John Whitmire has appointed Noe Diaz as the new police chief, promising a fresh start for the department amid staffing shortages and ongoing investigations.

Houston shooting: Two men shot while sitting at stop sign, suspect at large

The Houston Police Department is looking for a man charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a shooting on March 24.

2 babies abandoned in Houston area within hours, authorities seek parents

Two newborns are found abandoned in separate incidents in Houston, prompting authorities to urge parents to utilize the Baby Moses Law for safe infant surrender.

Houston crime: Houston man shot after leaving convenience store, critical

A man is in the hospital in critical condition after being shot at a Quickstop convenience store located at Almeda Genoa and Blackhawk in Houston.

Humble crime: Who killed Jarvon Coles? Reward money goes up while family launches non-profit

The Harris County Sheriff’s Homicide Division, in conjunction with Crime Stoppers, is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and/or charging of those responsible for the murder of 18-year-old Jarvon C. Coles.

Houston Police bike relay team raises $85,000 toward cancer research

The Houston Police bike relay team is on their 42nd year, trekking across the country all in an effort to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Houston officer-involved shooting: 19-year-old family member of 911 caller shot

The 19-year-old family member of a 911 caller reporting a possibly burglary of their apartment, was shot by Houston police officers who arrived at the scene, authorities say.

Houston crime: Seven vehicles stripped in forested area, suspects sought

There is an ongoing investigation into seven recovered vehicles stripped down to their cores from a wooded lot in Northwest Houston.