Houston

$2.3M funding OK’d to buy rifles, shields and ammunition for Houston school officers

The department will create policies and procedures to ensure the equipment is only used during an active shooter event or emergency situation

Houston school police chief: Department is not equipped for active shooter response

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Chief Pedro Lopez said his 200 officers need ballistic shields, rifles and ammunition in order to stop a school shooter

How to empower law enforcement with digital technology

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Public safety agencies need integrated and flexible digital capabilities to improve cybersecurity and to better serve and protect

Texas officer who was shot in the face after pursuit has long road to recovery

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Officer Crystal Sepulveda, 29, was struck three times – once in the face, left calf and left toe; the bullet shattered her cheek and exited through her ear

Officer shot in face after police pursuit in Houston

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Officer Crystal Sepulveda, 29, was shot in her face and her foot and is expected to survive

Houston officer who tackled suspect, thwarted possible mall shooting speaks out

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"I had in my mind [that] I was going to get shot. I just had to bear the pain,” Sgt. Kendrick Simpo recalled

Videos: Traffic stop turns into shootout between officers, suspect

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An officer asks the suspect to step out of the vehicle, but, seconds later, the man opens the door and starts shooting at the officers

Bodycam: After Texas LEO killed working at mall, cops fatally shoot suspect

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New video shows the aftermath of a February shooting that left an off-duty deputy dead

Boy, 8, gets police escort after he’s bullied while wearing cop uniform on career day

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"This was the most exciting thing that’s happened," said Michael Martinez, a third grader

Watch: Houston PD releases video of shootout that wounded 3 cops

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The chaotic incident led to a gunfight, police pursuit and standoff

Officials identify Texas deputy fatally shot at Houston mall

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Deputy Neil Adams was working an extra security job when a suspect got control of his gun, police said

Slain Houston-area deputy remembered as friend, mentor

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Cpl. Charles Galloway was the kind of person who "made people around him feel important," colleagues said

2 of 3 Houston officers wounded in shooting out of hospital

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The third officer remains in stable condition

Suspect in custody after shooting 3 Houston police officers

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One of the officers was shot in the arm, another was shot in the leg and the third was shot in the foot

Officials: Astroworld victims died from compression asphyxia

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Medical examiners in Houston had to wait weeks following the Nov. 5 concert by rapper Travis Scott for additional test results before making final determinations