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Houston Police to Get Nearly $1.5B in Salary Raises over Next 5 Years
"This contract will make the community safer and be poised for the next decade with a well-staffed department," says Houston ...
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Houston police officers to get 36.5% salary increase by 2030 under proposed contract
The five-year contract for the Houston Police Department would cost the city about $832 million over the span of the deal. It ...
Houston police to get 36.5% pay raise over five years under new deal with city
Mayor John Whitmire announced a 36.5 percent raise for police officers over the next five years, in a new deal reached with ...
A Father of 2 Was Killed Over a Parking Spot at His Texas Apartment Complex — and His Alleged Shooter Remains Free
A father of two is dead following an argument over a parking spot in Texas — and his alleged killer remains free, authorities ...
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Houston police officers set to receive big raises: 36.5% increases over 5 years
Mayor Whitmire and police union leadership say the raise will help fill vacant positions and encourage officers to stay with the department. But how will the city pay for it?
Crews searching for 10-year-old girl swept away by Texas floodwaters
Rescue crews in Brenham, Texas were searching for a 10-year-old girl swept away by rapidly rising floodwaters as forecasters ...
Rescue Teams Recover Body Of Girl Swept Away By Floodwaters In Texas
Teams of people spent Monday night searching for a 10-year-old girl missing after being swept away by rising floodwaters in ...