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Newsby Staff WriterJune 25, 2013

Fired Texas Cop Reinstated by Arbitrator

A San Antonio Police lieutenant will return to work after an arbitrator partially exonerated him and criticized the internal affairs division for being biased against the officer. Lt. Lee Rakun won the appeal of his termination by Chief William McManus.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 21, 2013

Video: Monkey Bites Texas Cop

A trained monkey pounced on the hand of an Aransas Pass (Texas) Police officer as he moved to get a signature from a traffic violator at a Wednesday traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2013

Texas Officer Struck, Killed By Fleeing SUV

A Texarkana (Texas) Police officer died Saturday, a day after he was struck by a fleeing SUV driver at a city park. Officer William Sprague, 30, had responded to a disturbance involving about 100 people at 12:30 a.m. Friday at Grady Wallace Park.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2013

Texas Woman Accuses Cop of Excessive Force

Vanessa Aguilar is seeking unspecified damages in a lawsuit that accuses Officer Juan Rangel of grabbing her by the neck, slamming her to the ground and punching her before attempting to place her in handcuffs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2013

Former Houston Cop Convicted In Teen's Beating

A former Houston police officer was convicted Wednesday for his role in the 2010 beating of a teenage burglary suspect that was caught on surveillance video. A six-person jury convicted Drew Ryser of official oppression, a misdemeanor.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2013

Group Begins Arming Citizens With Shotguns In Houston

Members of a Houston-based gun-rights group began handing out shotguns and training single women living in one of the city's high-crime neighborhoods as it plans to roll out the program to other U.S. cities.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2013

Houston Chief: Videotaped Beating Made Me 'Sick'

Houston Police Chief Charles McClelland Jr. told jurors Tuesday that a videotaped beating of a teen burglary suspect made him "sick to my stomach" and gave the agency a "black eye."

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2013

Video: Texas Cops Fired for Excessive Force

Two Jasper (Texas) Police officers have been fired by the City Council for allegedly using excessive force on a 25-year-old woman while processing her at the local jail.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2013

Texas Sheriff Wounded In Gunfight with Marine

Concho County Sheriff Richard Doane was wounded Sunday during a shootout with a Marine who had gone on a two-hour rampage in Texas that left two dead and five wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2013

Dash Cam Shows Colo. Suspect Shooting Texas Deputy

Newly released dash-cam footage shows a Colorado murder suspect opening fire on the Texas deputy who stopped his black Cadillac in March.

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