Houston Mayor John Whitmire said the Houston Police Department, for the first time, is recruiting more officers than it is losing to retirement or leaving for other departments.

The City of Houston used its X account to tell residents crime is down and to tie that shift to a hiring surge and enforcement strategy. City of Houston highlighted HPD’s staffing gains, while local ...

Over concerns about traffic and immigration enforcement, organizers are preparing for the FIFA World Cup to converge on Houston this summer.

Hundreds of volunteers will hit the streets Tuesday night across Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery counties to begin the annual Point-in-Time survey, which catalogues the number of individuals ...

A Houston man who trafficked teenage girls along the Bissonnet Track was sentenced to 29 years in federal prison. A restitution hearing is pending.