Mayor Whitmire and Metro leaders launch MetroNow initiative to tackle crime, sanitation, and boost confidence in Houston’s ...

HPD said 61-year-old Lilia Vazquez was jogging in southwest Houston around 6:20 a.m. on December 13 when a dark-colored truck ...

Houston Councilman Willie Davis said he is launching a new initiative to pair pastors around the city with members of the ...

Violent crime increased by nearly 5% in Houston in 2024, Mayor John Whitmire’s first year in office, an uptick that brings to an end a three-year decline in violent crime in Houston and counters a ...

An Illinois landlord charged with murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in a 2023 attack on a Palestinian American mother ...

A man riding a moped on the Columbia Tap Rail-Trail near McGowen Street was shot and killed on Feb. 23, Houston police said.

The Colony Ridge development has long been under scrutiny from conservative lawmakers, think tanks and influencers who cast ...

A man shared security camera footage of a suspect breaking into and stealing his Camaro from his driveway. Another Camaro ...

Houston Police Department officials said they saw a 5% increase in crimes in 2024, as part of a year-in-review presentation during a Feb. 11 Public Safety Committee meeting.

Murders and robberies dropped from 2023 to 2024 while human trafficking cases saw the largest percent increase year-over-year ...

In 1979, a series of horrific murders left Houston terrified. Five young people were violently attacked - and in some cases, ...

Violent crime in Houston increased in 2024 after a multiyear decline, according to information released by the Houston Police ...