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Texas Bill Would Restrict Filming of Police, Define Media
A new bill that would restrict the ability to film the police and create a dangerous definition of media has been introduced to the Texas House of Representatives. Texas House Bill 2918 would require...
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Texas Representative Introduces Bill to Fight Local Initiatives
A new Texas bill would grant Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office the ability to allow or disallow local initiatives. Texas House Bill 540 was introduced by Representative Phil King, and would require...
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Department of Justice Closes For-Profit Prison in Texas Following Riots
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has cancelled its contract with the Management and Training Corporation for its for-profit prison in Raymondville City, Texas. The contract means the Willacy County...
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Texas Representative Introduces Bill to Cut off Water and Power to NSA...
On Friday afternoon Texas State Rep. Jonathan Stickland introduced HB 3916 which would cut off water and electric utility services to all National Security Agency data collection centers in Texas....
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Parents of Missing #Mexico43 Speak in Houston, Across US
PHOTO: Houston Public Media On Wednesday, a group of parents of the 43 missing Mexican students appeared in Houston as part of a tour across the United States. Protesters gathered with the families...
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FBI Director James Comey Wants to Upgrade Houston’s Violent Crime Task Force
On Thursday, FBI director James Comey met with state and local authorities in Houston to discuss the need for upgrading the city’s violent crime task force. Comey also spoke of the threat of...
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Operation Jade Helm: 17-City Military Exercise Across Texas
The Army is planning a 17-city military exercise across the state of Texas as part of training against “an ever changing foreign threat.” Operation Jade Helm will include a coalition of forces,...
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Houston-Area Police Department Implements Live Stream Police Body Cams
The Tomball Police Department in the Houston area is purchasing $20,000 worth of body cameras and $20,000 for live streaming capability on 13 police vehicles. Tomball Police Chief Billy Tidwell said...
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Undercover Officers Arrest Houston-Area Highschool Students
The Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office in the Houston area has arrested six students for drug possession as part of an eight-month undercover operation. The officers with the Narcotics Task Force ran...
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Houston Police Officer Arrested by Feds for Attempting to Distribute Cocaine
An officer with the Houston Police Department has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Noe Juarez has been a police officer in Houston since 1995. He is now being held by...
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