HSI and HPD arrested three Houston-area residents, seizing $1.8M in stolen electronics linked to a suspected $65M transnational retail crime and money laundering scheme, announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Third Ward residents continue to express concerns over rising crime and safety issues. Community members urge local authorities for increased police presence and proactive measures to address ongoing challenges.
Montrose apartments have been sold to new owners following a city nuisance lawsuit. The deal aims to address previous violations and improve conditions. Residents and officials watch closely to see what comes next.
Houston police reported 10 people shot in seven separate shootings across the Houston area within a 12-hour span. Authorities are investigating the incidents and have not released information on suspects.
A man was shot in the leg outside a Houston bar on Washington Corridor, rekindling concerns about rising crime in the area. Authorities continue investigating the incident as the community calls for increased safety measures.
A man charged with murder in a Houston parking lot had been deported from the U.S. multiple times, immigration records reveal. Authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Two men were found shot to death in a southwest Houston park, police reported. Authorities are investigating the incident, with no suspects identified yet. The community remains on alert as the investigation continues.
Five members of a sophisticated Romanian organized crime ring were arrested in Houston, authorities report. The HPD, FCIC, and federal agencies collaborated in the operation, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat transnational crime.
ICE Houston has arrested a criminal alien arsonist who illegally entered the U.S. three times. The suspect faces multiple charges as authorities continue efforts to enforce immigration laws and public safety.
Houston has launched a new task force aimed at combating international crime. The unit will focus on cross-border criminal activities, enhancing cooperation with federal and global agencies to improve local security.
Homicides in Houston have seen a slight increase compared to last year, according to recent records. The city’s crime data highlights ongoing challenges for law enforcement amid efforts to curb violence.
A $20,000 reward is being offered for information in the 2023 murder of a Harris County father. Authorities urge anyone with details to come forward to aid the ongoing investigation.
A deputy constable was injured in a shooting near the downtown Houston Criminal Justice Complex, authorities confirmed. The incident is under investigation, with no suspects in custody at this time.
Houston police reported the arrest of a man linked to a deadly carjacking. Officers apprehended the suspect in Corpus Christi after a coordinated investigation, bringing him into custody without incident.
A woman was fatally shot near a convenience store on Tidwell in Houston, authorities report. Police are investigating the incident and searching for suspects. No arrests have been made. Updates to follow.
Houston police are investigating a chilling series of unsolved decapitation murders that have claimed five lives. The mysterious case remains open as authorities seek leads in this disturbing Texas true crime story.
University of Houston students staged a protest demanding increased safety measures following a recent spike in on-campus crimes. They urge the administration to enhance security to protect the campus community.
Crime patterns in Houston neighborhoods are shifting. The Houston Chronicle’s new interactive map offers residents a detailed look at recent changes, helping communities stay informed and safer. Explore the trends today.
Four high school friends were tragically killed in Clear Lake, Texas, in the “Miss Irresistible Murders.” Christine Paolilla, covered by ABC13 Houston, explores the chilling details of this true crime case.
Authorities in the Houston area are intensifying efforts to dismantle a South American crime syndicate that reportedly expanded operations during the Biden administration, according to The Center Square. Investigations remain ongoing.