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Sgt. Sean Rios, 47, was reportedly on his way to his shift at George Bush Intercontinental Airport when for reasons unknown he ended up on the feeder road in a gunfight with at least one suspect.
Read More →"The suspect wanted the officer dead because he believed that the officer was interfering in his business operations," Acevedo said.
Read More →The State of Texas crafted a plan where law enforcement agencies can send officers to help cities in a disaster zone and the state covers the costs. One hundred officers have arrived to assist in Houston following Hurricane Beryl.
Read More →Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo said investigators believe Sgt. Sean Rios was on his way to work at Bush Intercontinental Airport when he responded to reports of shots fired between the drivers of a Mercedes and a white truck.
Read More →Mayor-elect Annise Parker will likely replace Chief Harold Hurtt. The new mayor has said she would like to modernize the department with new technology and a decentralized policing style used in New York and Los Angeles for the nation's fourth largest city.
Read More →The wounded officer was brought to HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood and is in “stable, but still serious, critical condition,” according to Houston Police Chief Troy Finner.
Read More →Art Acevedo choked up as he said, "I've led the best team; it's hard to say goodbye."
Read More →Houston police shot and killed an armed man they said opened fire and hit a patrol vehicle with officers inside early Wednesday morning.
Read More →Several bystanders tackled a Houston man accused of stealing and crashing a patrol car and exchanging gunfire with police.
Read More →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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