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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 9, 2015

Video: Texas Agency Implements Innovative Officer Wellness Program

Cedar Park (TX) Police Chief Sean Mannix is implementing what he calls the most comprehensive wellness program in the country. He is aiming to improve everything from an officer's mental health to how they manage their finances and he says all of this will make officers better to serve the public.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2015

Texas Debuts Public Database of Police Shootings

After a year of growing calls for transparency in law enforcement, Texas has debuted a public statewide database of officer-involved shootings.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2015

San Antonio PD Wants to Lower Recruit Drug Standards

"Right now, we have a shortage of officers," said Police Chief William McManus. "We are trying to speed up that process."

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Videosby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2015

Houston PD Bans Shooting at People in Vehicles

The former policy allowed officers to use deadly force when their lives were threatened by a suspect in a vehicle. Under state law a vehicle can be considered a deadly weapon. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 1, 2015

Video: Houston PD Bans Shooting at People in Vehicles

The former policy allowed officers to use deadly force when their lives were threatened by a suspect in a vehicle. Under state law a vehicle can be considered a deadly weapon.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 28, 2015

Dallas Chief Fights for Higher Pay for Officers

Days after an alleged attempt to oust him, Dallas Police Chief David Brown said he will fight for higher pay for officers and blasted critics who question the department’s statistical crime decline during the last 11 years.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2015

Mistrial Declared in Former Texas Deputy's Murder Trial

A judge has declared a mistrial in the murder trial of a former Bastrop County, Texas, sheriff’s deputy after a jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict after deliberating for nearly 20 hours.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2015

2 Officers Cleared of Wrongdoing in Fatal Shooting

The two Victoria, Texas, police officers who fatally shot an Army veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder will not face criminal charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2015

Video: Suspected Human Smuggling Vehicle Rolls During Texas Chase, 6 Dead

Police started chasing the suspects in an SUV near Corpus Christi after an alleged traffic violation. The driver refused to stop and led authorities to the Edna area.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2015

Texas Agency Seizes Corvette Z06 from Drug Dealer, Renames It "Coptimus Prime"

New Braunfels PD was awarded the sports car under a federal program that allows police departments to repurpose assets seized in criminal investigations.

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