Tag: Crime
Guatemala’s New State of Emergency Isn’t Just About Gangs
President Bernardo Arévalo announced a 30-day “state of siege” in Guatemala on Jan. 19 that was quickly approved by the Congress. The emergency measure...
Dallas man charged with aggravated kidnapping after police find missing 12-year-old in Galveston hotel | Houston Public Media
Julianna Washburn/Houston Public Media
A Dallas man was arrested and charged with aggravated kidnapping for ransom or reward in Galveston after police allegedly found him...
Judge Delays Minnesota ICE Decision While Weighing Whether State Is Being Illegally Punished
A federal judge on Monday declined to immediately curb the federal operation that has put armed agents on the streets of Minneapolis and St....
Armed robbery reported near Student Accessibility Center – The Cougar
Lily Huynh / The Cougar
At approximately 12:30 a.m., an aggravated robbery was reported near the Student Accessibility Center at 4369...
Parents sue after former Aramark employee is accused of sexually assaulting boy at Houston Texans game | Houston Public Media
The parents of an 8-year-old boy have filed a lawsuit against the man accused of sexually assaulting their child at a Houston Texans game...
Texas’ new bail laws could increase Harris County’s jail population, court case backlog | Houston Public Media
A state constitutional amendment approved by Texas voters last year gives judges the authority to deny bail to more criminal defendants while they await...
National Guard arrives in New Orleans for 1st New Year’s since Bourbon Street attack | Houston Public Media
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — National Guard members arrived in New Orleans Tuesday to help with safety measures ahead of New Year’s celebrations as city...
DOJ official says ‘victims rights groups’ behind removal of Trump photo in Epstein files, yet doesn’t believe victims were shown as image returns | Fortune
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche cited victim protection protocols to explain why the Department of Justice initially removed a photo of President Donald Trump...
Jelly Roll, country-rap superstar who found music while serving prison time, pardoned by Tennessee governor in front of Christmas Tree | Fortune
Tennessee’s governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday for his criminal past in the state, acknowledging the Nashville native’s long road back from drugs and prison through...
Three dogs killed a man in Katy, police say. Their owners could face felony charges | Houston Public Media
Harris County Constable Precinct 5
Three dogs attacked and killed a 62-year-old man in Katy on Monday, authorities said. Their owners could face up to...
