The Longview Police Department praised several officers and medics on Thursday for the brave actions they displayed when an ...

Harris County Sheriff's deputies scramble to apply for Houston Police Department jobs after union contract agreement.

Texas legislators slipped millions for child ID kits into a 1,000-page budget proposal. The move comes two years after they ...

After being shot in the leg after chasing a suspect, Officer Robert Leininger has been honored with a purple heart ...

DALLAS — Daniel Comeaux’s journey to leading the Dallas Police Department started far from North Texas. Raised in the 7th and ...

When it comes to defending citizens, other officers, and themselves with a potentially deadly weapon, safety and skill are at the forefront.

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