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Mayor John Whitmire announced a 36.5 percent raise for police officers over the next five years, in a new deal reached with ...
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?
The family of Tony Underwood, who was shot by a Houston police officer during a pursuit involving a stolen SUV, is demanding ...
Mayor Whitmire will be joined by Police Chief J. Noe Diaz and members of the HPOU at City Hall to outline the agreement’s ...
The five-year contract for the Houston Police Department would cost the city about $832 million over the span of the deal. It ...
Whitmire called the contract “the best package in anyone’s memory,” but did not say how the city, which faces a $220 million ...
Houston police officers are getting a total of 36.5% in salary increases over five years, after months of negotiations ...
Houston police officers are set to receive 36.5% in raises over the next five years, in addition to a host of other new ...
A man was shot and killed while attempting to rob a doughnut shop early in the morning, Texas police have reported.
Police said a caller stated they had backed into the power pole Thursday morning, and lines were down across the train tracks ...
The news comes after Chronicle reporting uncovered at least 22 instances in which Houston police called federal authorities.