CRIME & SAFETY
Houston police chief retires suddenly after questions raised about more than 260,000 suspended investigations
Houston’s police chief unexpectedly retired from the force Tuesday night amid questions about a department policy that allowed hundreds of thousands of cases to be suspended, including sexual abuse cases, according to the mayor’s office.
Houston Man On the Run for Murder After Shooting Lawyer Who Pushed Him In McDonald’s Parking Lot As An Argument Over Food Order Escalated
A 46-year-old attorney in Houston is dead after he attempted to calm down an angry McDonald’s customer who was screaming at the cashier for getting […] Houston Man On the Run for Murder After Shooting Lawyer Who Pushed Him In McDonald’s Parking Lot As An Argument Over Food Order Escalated
HPD: Man who just got out of jail for assaulting ex-girlfriend shoots her new boyfriend multiple times
HOUSTON — Police are looking for a man accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend at a north Houston apartment early Friday morning. This happened on Cambury Drive, which is near the intersection of Spears Road and Ella Boulevard, around 1 a.m. According to HPD, the man had been...
Texas man sentenced for fatally shooting wife in the back of the head while children were sleeping
BAYTOWN, Texas (TCD) -- A 41-year-old man will spend 55 years in prison after officials found his wife deceased in their home in 2020. On May 8, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Jason Armster’s sentencing for the shooting death of 36-year-old Charlene Grovell after a jury convicted him of murder. Armster will have to serve at least half his sentence before parole eligibility.
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