University of Houston students on edge, demand more safety after string of violent crimes on campus
After a student was sexually assaulted at knifepoint, the University of Houston said it is increasing security and will meet to address safety concerns.
El Paso ISD officer arrested for obstructing investigation in shooting case
El Paso Independent School District officer, Christopher Duran was arrested on Monday and has been charged with interference ...
Student sexually assaulted at knifepoint in University of Houston parking garage, police say | Third crime on campus this week
HOUSTON — A student was sexually assaulted by a man in a University of Houston parking garage Friday night, police said. An unknown man with a knife forced his way into her vehicle and threatened her ...
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Border Patrol chief calls report that agents will board buses to check students’ citizenship “absurd”
The Alice Independent School District in South Texas warned parents in a letter Wednesday that U.S. Border Patrol agents may ...
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Las Vegas police identify remains of slain woman found in 2001
After more than two decades, a slain woman whose skeletal remains were found in 2001 has been identified by Las Vegas police. Virgia Mae Jackson was named in a Metropolitan Police Department news ...
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South Bay police arrest 'sophisticated' burglary crew targeting Asian community
The trio is facing 72 counts of felony burglary, police said, The suspects took things ... 18 in Cupertino and Saratoga, 20 in Mountain View and 10 in Campbell. The trio is facing 72 counts ...
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Supreme Court questions standards for use of deadly force by police in Texas case
A routine traffic stop in Texas turned deadly within seconds when a police officer shot and killed 24-year-old Ashtian Barnes in 2016. The Supreme Court weighed Monday whether courts should ...
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Supreme Court considers whether police used excessive force in Texas case
The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a Texas police officer used excessive force when he shot and killed a man who tried to escape during a traffic stop. A grand jury declined to indict ...
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Party's over for the 'drug-addicted rats' of this Texas police evidence room
The Houston Police Department said drug-addicted rats ... A native of San Antonio and a Texas A&M University graduate, she is a journalist with nearly a decade of experience.
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Texas police officer accused of sex crimes involving Tulsa teen arrested on federal charges
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex. — Police said a Corpus Christi police officer accused of sex crimes involving a 15-year-old girl living in Tulsa was arrested on federal charges on Sunday. Tulsa Police ...
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Supreme Court takes on accountability for police shootings
The Supreme Court seemed inclined Wednesday to make it somewhat easier for individuals to try to hold police officers accountable ... a routine traffic stop in Texas. Ashtian Barnes was killed ...
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Lessons from ‘stop and frisk’ can help Philly police use drones to improve safety without compromising civil liberties
According to the city’s Citizen Police Oversight Commission, the Philadelphia Police Department had two drones as of early 2024. These were, the commission says, primarily used by SWAT teams to ...