The city of Houston and Harris County have created a pilot program to divert young, low-level offenders from prison. Geared to assist youths who commit offenses on school property, it provides options ... Continue Reading
Despite Risk of False Accusations, Houston PD Vows to Make More Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Arrests in 2018
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo sounds eager to make quick arrests in domestic violence cases, even with little evidence other than officers noting which person “appears to be the aggressor” when ... Continue Reading
Middlelands Fans Face DWI, Drug Arrests in Grimes County, TX
Not all of the estimated 66,000 fans attending the first Middlelands festival in Grimes County, Texas were there to enjoy three days of peace, love and electronic dance music. Authorities say dozens ... Continue Reading
Change is Coming with Harris County’s New District Attorney
Kim Ogg has been elected the new District Attorney of Harris County, Texas. Ogg is a former Harris County Assistant District Attorney. It has been decades since a Democrat was District Attorney in ... Continue Reading