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Newsby Staff WriterMay 1, 2017

Video: 53-Year-Old Rookie Joins Houston PD

At 53 years young, Officer Wendy Caldwell recently made history at the Houston Police Department. She's the oldest cadet to ever graduate from the department's police academy.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2016

Houston PD Helicopter Crew Member Takes Down Burglary Suspect During Chase

A chase ended with a Houston police helicopter crew member taking down a burglary suspect in north Houston right after he was run over by a police vehicle.

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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 WriterApril 17, 2015

Video: Teen Motorist Injured in Houston Police Chase, Officers Kill Suspect

The man who hit her, 41-year-old Frank "Trey" Shephard, was shot by two Houston PD officers after he finally stopped his car, and then appeared to reach back into his vehicle, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2015

Video: Houston PD Officer Linked to Drug Cartel, Bond Hearing Held

Federal agents say for years members of the Zetas drug cartel paid a veteran Houston police officer to supply them with guns, bulletproof vests, cars, and police intelligence.

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Videosby Staff WriterApril 14, 2015

Houston PD Officer Linked to Drug Cartel, Bond Hearing Held

Federal agents say for years members of the Zetas drug cartel paid a veteran Houston police officer to supply them with guns, bulletproof vests, cars, and police intelligence. More Here.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonApril 30, 2013

Houston PD's Traffic Enforcement Unit

Ten stealth vehicles, including Chevrolet Camaros, have helped this specialized unit issue 100,000 tickets for moving violations a year. The unit also accounts for half the agency's drunk-driving arrests.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2013

NFL Star Donates Dodge Chargers To Houston PD

A Buffalo Bills pass rusher who grew up in the Houston area donated five 2013 Dodge Charger Pursuit cruisers to the Houston Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2012

Houston PD To Outfit Fleet With GETAC B300 Rugged Notebooks

The Houston City Council has approved a contract with PCS Mobile to outfit the city's 1,800 police cruisers with Getac B300 rugged notebook computers along with in-vehicle docks and mounts.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2010

SHOT Show 2010: Safariland Brings Breaching Tool

Sandy Wall, a 22-year member of Houston PD's tactical unit, developed the WallBanger as a bang pole that could more effectively deploy flash-bang devices.

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