A citizen’s report of suspicious activity led to the discovery and seizure by authorities of more than $1 million worth of marijuana in South Texas. The discovery of the marijuana on a South Padre Island beach came after a citizen witnessed a boat offloading large bundles onto the beach.
A flyer that circulated this week in Odessa, Texas, promoting an adult clothing-optional pajama party at a local Boys and Girls Club was originally claimed to be a mistake or a hoax. It was later revealed to be a miscommunication between the club and the event organizer.
Two San Antonio high school students continue to shift the blame for their attack of a football referee to anyone but themselves. They claim the ref slung racial slurs at teammates and that a coach ordered them to hit the official.
A Mexican woman wearing two Santa Muerte pendants was arrested after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered nearly forty pounds of cocaine in her SUV’s spare tire. A CBP K9 alerted officials to the presence of the drugs during a vehicle search.
The Islamic man who allegedly entered an East Texas church on Sunday and ranted that God had authorized him to kill Christians and other infidels has been formally charged with making a terroristic threat.
An Irving, Texas, high school student has been arrested after making an electronic clock in a pencil case.
A pastor in East Texas calmed down an armed Islamic man who had entered his church, allegedly with the intent to kill Christians. Police later arrested the armed man without incident.
Donald Trump spoke to a sold-out arena and was greeted by 20,000 in the American Airlines Center in Dallas Texas, home of the Mavericks and the Stars. UPDATE 7:50 CDT: “Our military will be so strong,” he said, “so that we will
For the second time in as many weeks, Texas high school football fans watched a football referee struck by a player. This second incident of violence took place in the same city as last week’s shocking assault of a game official by two players.
It appears cartel drug traffickers have created a new central Texas drug corridor along the high-speed Texas State Highway 130 (SH130). The new toll road bypasses the congested area along 1-35 that runs through San Antonio to Austin corridor where police drug interdiction teams frequently work. Higher driving speeds and a lower law enforcement presence have made the highway an attractive route for smugglers coming out of South Texas.
Following a shocking sentencing hearing, a Houston woman was sentenced to 60 years in prison for killing Deputy Sheriff Jesse Valdez, III, in 2014 while driving under the influence of drugs. The vehicle she was driving crossed into oncoming traffic and hit the police car head on.
A thin blue line of police supporters stretched for over a mile along a Texas highway on Saturday as over 8,000 Texans took to the streets. The marchers gathered in the #PoliceLivesMatter parade in memory of murdered Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Darren Goforth and in support of all police.
Thousands are expected to attend a “United We Goforth” and march in memory of Harris County Deputy Sheriff Darren Goforth and in support of all first responders. Multiple events are scheduled in Houston for Saturday to celebrate those who serve others.
Plano police have said the call from a stolen cell phone reporting thata student had a weapon and a bomb turned out to be a hoax, according to a report of Fox4News in Dallas.
An Indiana State Police trooper was shot in the hand during a gunfight on Thursday that left a wanted man dead. The trooper was shot in the hand while attempting to arrest a wanted suspect. He returned fire, killing the suspect.
Police from the Houston Police Department (HPD) raided a human smuggling stash house on Thursday evening. Illegal aliens were allegedly being held for ransom in the house. The raid landed three people in jail and fourteen illegal immigrants in an immigration detention facility.
A Russian who became a naturalized U.S. citizen admitted in a federal court that he sent military technology to his former homeland. The Texas resident and Houston business owner pleaded guilty in a New York City federal court to several crimes including being a foreign agent.
A Georgia corn farmer created an artistic tribute to “American sniper” Chris Kyle out of a seven acre maize field.
Two men fleeing in a Chevy Impala from a crime scene fired on two Texas cops. The Houston police officers returned fire after seeing muzzle flashes. No one was struck by the gunfire and the two suspects were stopped and captured a few blocks away from the scene.
A Colorado police chief urged calm after shots were fired at his police officers. The shots came within hours of a threat was made against officers in Denver and Aurora, Colorado.
Three men disregarded their own safety, jumped in, and stopped a man who was beating a Florida cop after being he was stopped for a traffic violation on Sunday. The three men witnessed a man punching the Florida cop in the head and face and jumped in to save him.
Thousands of mourners gathered in Antioch, Illinois, on Monday afternoon to bury Fox Lake Police Lieutenant Joe Gliniewicz. In the background of this solemn event, other police officers continue to hunt for two white men and one black man suspected
Two people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Texas Police Officer Don Allen. The Abilene police officer was found dead in his home one week ago under circumstances described as “clearly suspicious.”
More than $500,000 has been raised for the family of slain Harris County Deputy Sheriff Darren Goforth by volunteers. Additionally a New York City foundation has pledged to pay off the family’s home mortgage and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani donated $10,000 to help pay off the family’s mortgage.
A Las Vegas police officer was shot on Sunday in an ambush-style attack. A shooter walked up to the police car, opening fire and injuring one of the officers in the two-man police cruiser. The suspect is now in custody.
