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CRIME & SAFETY
Six years after mass shooting, wounded Santa Fe ISD police officer still fighting for benefits
Former Santa Fe ISD police officer John Barnes was critically wounded during the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School on May 18, 2018. Barnes was the first officer to confront the gunman and was hit with a blast from a shotgun, which shredded an artery in his arm. Barnes...
Body found at Grand Canyon believed to be missing Santa Fe man on Colorado River journey
A body found at the Grand Canyon is believed to be a Santa Fe man who set out on the Colorado River on a makeshift raft last month. Park officials say the body of 58-year-old Thomas Robison was discovered about six miles downstream from Lees Ferry, where his car was found on April 24.
Daniel Perry, convicted for killing a BLM protester, released from Rosharon prison after Gov. Perry pardon
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has pardoned Daniel Perry after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles unanimously voted on Thursday to recommend a pardon for the U.S. Army Sgt. who was convicted of murder in April 2023. Shortly after the recommendation from the board, Abbott announced...
Fire in Pasadena leaves a responder, 2 civilians with minor injuries
HOUSTON (KIAH) – Houston Fire Department (HFD) responded to a fire at an apartment complex located at 8282 Park Place. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. After HFD performed extinguishing efforts, one firefighter and 2 civilians were transported to an emergency room with minor injuries. There will be...
Man suspected in New Mexico kidnapping and double murder extradited from Abilene
A man suspected of abducting a baby girl and killing two women in New Mexico agreed to extradition from Texas to New Mexico to face a kidnapping charge during a federal court hearing Tuesday in Abilene. Alek Isaiah Collins, 26, of Manvel sat before prosecutors and U.S. Magistrate Judge John...
Pasadena police looking to hire new officers
PASADENA, Texas (KIAH) – Do you have a passion for solving crimes, enforcing federal, state, and local laws, and making your community a safer place? If you are in the Pasadena area, the Pasadena Police Department is hiring. The department needs officers who can handle stressful situations and sometimes hostile environments. The candidate must respond to situations using keen observations, effective communication, and rational thinking in case they need to use physical force.
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