Houston Police Chief admits 264,000 abandoned cases - What's Your Point?
Over eight years, the Houston Police Department has abandoned over 264,000 criminal cases, leaving a quarter million victims without justice or even a notification of the lack of effort.
Over eight years, the Houston Police Department has abandoned over 264,000 criminal cases, leaving a quarter million victims without justice or even a notification of the lack of effort.
Texas GOP fallout: Abbott's crusade, Paxton's vendetta
The Texas GOP is in turmoil as Governor Greg Abbott targets Republicans who crossed him, Attorney General Ken Paxton seeks revenge, and moderates face off against hard-right activists,
The Texas GOP is in turmoil as Governor Greg Abbott targets Republicans who crossed him, Attorney General Ken Paxton seeks revenge, and moderates face off against hard-right activists,
What to expect in Harris County primaries
Harris County is buzzing with Democratic DA incumbent Kim Ogg facing off against Sean Teer and a tight race for GOP chair between Cindy Siegel and Bobby Orr.
Harris County is buzzing with Democratic DA incumbent Kim Ogg facing off against Sean Teer and a tight race for GOP chair between Cindy Siegel and Bobby Orr.
Biden and Trump clash over immigration strategy
Both Biden and Trump visit the Texas border. Biden calls for more resources and a revived Senate deal, but Trump slams it as a 'Biden invasion' given the millions who have crossed without permission.
Both Biden and Trump visit the Texas border. Biden calls for more resources and a revived Senate deal, but Trump slams it as a 'Biden invasion' given the millions who have crossed without permission.
Texas law allowing migrant detentions rejected
Federal judge strikes down Texas law allowing police to detain migrants without legal permission; Governor Abbott vows to appeal.
Federal judge strikes down Texas law allowing police to detain migrants without legal permission; Governor Abbott vows to appeal.
Houston firefighters reach tentative deal: What's next?
After valiant service without a contract, Houston firefighters tentatively reached a deal. Firefighter Union President Marty Lancton joins us to discuss the newly crafted long-term labor deal.
After valiant service without a contract, Houston firefighters tentatively reached a deal. Firefighter Union President Marty Lancton joins us to discuss the newly crafted long-term labor deal.
Houston police under fire for 264,000 abandoned cases
Over eight years, Houston police abandoned over 264,000 criminal cases, leaving a quarter million victims without justice or even a notification of the lack of effort.
Over eight years, Houston police abandoned over 264,000 criminal cases, leaving a quarter million victims without justice or even a notification of the lack of effort.
Ukraine starts year 3 of war against Russian aggression and Congress stalls on support
The brutal war in Ukraine to preserve democracy.... now entering its third year. As the defenders run low on weapons and ammo - are "cost-weary" Republicans in the U.S. preparing to cut the financial cord?
The brutal war in Ukraine to preserve democracy.... now entering its third year. As the defenders run low on weapons and ammo - are "cost-weary" Republicans in the U.S. preparing to cut the financial cord?
Border crisis concerns now crossing the partisan divide - What's Your Point?
Polling by the University of Texas found that 40% of Democrats now support physical barriers on the border. 44% support the deployment of additional state troops, and 35% said they favor immediate "mass deportation" of the undocumented.
Polling by the University of Texas found that 40% of Democrats now support physical barriers on the border. 44% support the deployment of additional state troops, and 35% said they favor immediate "mass deportation" of the undocumented.
"He could have been stopped" Serial criminal charged with the death of young Audrii Cunningham
The What's Your Point panel answers these questions: Did we as a society believe Don Steven McDougal was going to "turn over" a new leaf after his fifth conviction... Or his sixth... Or his seventh...Or his eighth... Or his ninth? Why was this dangerous human being "free" to add to his collection of victims?
The What's Your Point panel answers these questions: Did we as a society believe Don Steven McDougal was going to "turn over" a new leaf after his fifth conviction... Or his sixth... Or his seventh...Or his eighth... Or his ninth? Why was this dangerous human being "free" to add to his collection of victims?
"We owe them an apology" Houston Police reveal 4,017 sexual assault cases suspended over past 8 years
A recent HPD audit revealed 4917 cases of alleged sexual assault suspended due to lack of manpower. Houston Police Chief Roy Finner apologized this week, calling this "dereliction" of a fundamental duty "unacceptable" - Finner has assigned 32 investigators to re-examine each and every dormant case.
A recent HPD audit revealed 4917 cases of alleged sexual assault suspended due to lack of manpower. Houston Police Chief Roy Finner apologized this week, calling this "dereliction" of a fundamental duty "unacceptable" - Finner has assigned 32 investigators to re-examine each and every dormant case.
Controversial drainage project causes concerns for some neighborhoods
Panelist and neighborhood leader Tomarro Bell sounds off on a controversial drainage project that threatens to shut down access to her Riverside community from Highway 288 - for months if not longer.
Panelist and neighborhood leader Tomarro Bell sounds off on a controversial drainage project that threatens to shut down access to her Riverside community from Highway 288 - for months if not longer.
Continuing to support Ukraine
The brutal war in Ukraine to preserve democracy.... now entering its third year. As the defenders run low on weapons and ammo - are "cost-weary" Republicans in the U.S. preparing to cut the financial cord?
The brutal war in Ukraine to preserve democracy.... now entering its third year. As the defenders run low on weapons and ammo - are "cost-weary" Republicans in the U.S. preparing to cut the financial cord?
Trump wins South Carolina primary, Nikki Haley battles on
By a roughly sixty to forty margin... Donald Trump prevailed over his lone rival Nikki Haley... On her home ground of South Carolina....handing the former governor a decisive defeat. Despite the setback...Haley says she's fighting on....and still hopes to be the GOP choice for president.
By a roughly sixty to forty margin... Donald Trump prevailed over his lone rival Nikki Haley... On her home ground of South Carolina....handing the former governor a decisive defeat. Despite the setback...Haley says she's fighting on....and still hopes to be the GOP choice for president.
Squandered tax dollars
An operational audit of the state's largest school district reveals lots of waste An operational Houston ISD's state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles says an "exhaustive audit" has uncovered waste and inefficiencies at the district totaling hundreds of millions of dollars. .
An operational audit of the state's largest school district reveals lots of waste An operational Houston ISD's state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles says an "exhaustive audit" has uncovered waste and inefficiencies at the district totaling hundreds of millions of dollars. .
Border crisis concerns now crossing the political divide
Polling by the University of Texas found that 40% of Democrats now support physical barriers on the border. 44% support the deployment of additional state troops, and 35% said they favor immediate "mass deportation" of the undocumented..
Polling by the University of Texas found that 40% of Democrats now support physical barriers on the border. 44% support the deployment of additional state troops, and 35% said they favor immediate "mass deportation" of the undocumented..
The district Attorney race in the Democratic Primary
Recent Hobby Poll reveals Sean Teare ahead of incumbent Kim Ogg 59% to 21%..
Recent Hobby Poll reveals Sean Teare ahead of incumbent Kim Ogg 59% to 21%..
Tragic ending in Polk County raises another question
The What's Your POint panel answers these questions: Did we as a society believe Don Steven McDougal was going to "turn over" a new leaf after his fifth conviction... Or his sixth... Or his seventh...Or his eighth... Or his ninth? Why was this dangerous human being "free" to add to his collection of victims?
The What's Your POint panel answers these questions: Did we as a society believe Don Steven McDougal was going to "turn over" a new leaf after his fifth conviction... Or his sixth... Or his seventh...Or his eighth... Or his ninth? Why was this dangerous human being "free" to add to his collection of victims?
Homelessness in Houston
Houston residents complained this week to city council about the homeless in their neighborhood and their personal safety and Mayor John Whitmire and City Council were briefed on so called "civility zones".... side-walk areas where sleeping, sitting and storing personal belongings are "banned" essentially during daylight hours.
Houston residents complained this week to city council about the homeless in their neighborhood and their personal safety and Mayor John Whitmire and City Council were briefed on so called "civility zones".... side-walk areas where sleeping, sitting and storing personal belongings are "banned" essentially during daylight hours.
4917 cases of alleged sexual assault
A recent HPD audit revealed 4917 cases of alleged sexual assault suspended due to lack of manpower. Houston Police Chief Roy Finner apologized this week Calling this "dereliction" of a fundamental duty "unacceptable" - finner has assigned 32 investigators to re-examine each and every dormant case.
A recent HPD audit revealed 4917 cases of alleged sexual assault suspended due to lack of manpower. Houston Police Chief Roy Finner apologized this week Calling this "dereliction" of a fundamental duty "unacceptable" - finner has assigned 32 investigators to re-examine each and every dormant case.