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Police officer killed in hit-and-run
Phoenix, Arizona

Sex Offender Arrested, Again
Santa Fe, Texas

Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Arrested
Dallas

Why the officer was in the paper
Galveston

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Woman, 67, found dead by neighbors
Nederland

Woman, 70, injures 2 motorcyclists in DWI wreck
Macogdoches, Texas

DEA agent involved in shooting in Galleria area | Video
Houston

High Schooler Says Staff Failed To Protect Her From Attack | Video
Magnolia, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/19/2013 8:03:04 PM

Pedestrian killed by hit and run driver
Port Arthur

Police, CPS Investigating Death of Three-Month Old Girl | Video
Corpus Christi

Sheriff's sergeant killed by drunk driver
Houston

Deputies gearing up for "Click It or Ticket"
Galveston County

FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week
A Police News Weekend Feature

2nd Annual "Fort Worth Firefighters Care" Bowl-a-thon
Fort Worth

Cop killer goes to this death ridiculing police
Huntsville

8 Comments Last Comment at 5/18/2013 12:08:24 PM

Cops Seized Wrong Cell Phone, Beat Prisoner, Lawsuit Says
Galveston, Texas

18 Comments Last Comment at 5/19/2013 8:02:47 AM

Galveston Police Department Holds Annual Awards Ceremony
Galveston, Texas

Investigation into Man Death Following Incident in Park
Houston

Man Opens Fire in Nail Salon | On Scene Photos
Harris County

Mayor's City Council Meeting Report
City of League City

Police Captain fired after arrest for drunk driving
Fort Worth

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/17/2013 3:58:59 PM

Police Officer Position
Alvin ISD Police Department

Randy Travis sues Texas DPS
Austin

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/18/2013 7:53:00 AM

Two jailed after deputy shoots at one
Texas City

5 Comments Last Comment at 5/18/2013 11:59:41 AM

34th Annual Galveston County Fallen Officers Ceremony \ Video
Dickinson, Texas

Abusive 911 Calls Land Man in Slammer
Corpus Christi

Beaumont hosts memorial for fallen officers | Video
Beaumont

Charges Dismissed Against Officer in Unarmed Teenager’s Death
Bronx, NY

DEA Makes Three More “Fake Pot” Drugs Temporarily Illegal Today
Washington, DC

Deadly Drug Shootout with Police | WARNING: Graphic Video
Miami-Dade, Fla

District Attorney reveals he is battling cancer
Harris County, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/17/2013 5:36:37 AM

DPS Urges Texans to Report Suspicious Activities
Austin, Texas

Houston Cop Killer Executed in Huntsville
Huntsville, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/16/2013 3:13:45 PM

Justice Department Settles Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Against Corpus Christi PD
Corpus Christi, Texas

Letter of Interest to Law Enforcement and Others
Department of Health and Human Services

Little League Concession Stand Burglary | Surveillance Video
Fort Bend County

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/16/2013 12:07:05 PM

Police arrest homeless man in beating death of girlfriend
Nacogdoches, Texas

Police Chase Video :-)
Houston

Police Dispatcher Position Open
Dickinson, Texas

Police seek robbery, assault suspect
San Marcos, Texas

Powerful N. Texas twister that killed at least 6 classified as EF4 with 200mph winds | Video
Granbury, Texas

Special Report: Night in the Tank, Pt. I | Video
Corpus Christi, Texas

Teacher Arrested for Child Porn
Gonzales, Texas

Video released of cell phone pepper spray being used in cell phone store robbery
Harris County

WANTED FUGITIVES
Galveston County Sheriff

With No Unified Database, Many Murder Victims Remain Nameless
NPR

Coffee With Cops. And Donuts?
Alvin, Texas

Couple robbed at bank ATM machine
Galveston

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/17/2013 10:29:17 PM

Difficult Decisions for Names Added to National Law Enforcement Memorial
Detroit

DPS Memorializes Fallen Texas Peace Officers
Austin, Texas

Guard Freed Under Instructed Verdict
Galveston

Houston Cop Killer Set to Die Tonight
Huntsville, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/15/2013 10:39:52 AM

Man Busted For Stealing Fire Hydrant Fittings
Texas City

Officers/Deputies Of The Year Honored
Galveston County

4 Comments Last Comment at 5/16/2013 12:02:57 AM

Pregnant Mother Uses Craigslist to Adopt Out Child
Huffman, Texas

Search continues for police officer’s stolen guns
Galveston

2 Comments Last Comment at 5/16/2013 1:57:53 PM

Teen killed in accidental shooting in car
Katy - Harris County

Blue Knights ride in the Texas Peace Officers’ Memorial Service | Photos
Austin

2 Comments Last Comment at 5/14/2013 9:08:10 AM

Cold case indictment follows new medical insight on strangulation
Round Rock

Deputy Arrested for DWI While Driving County Car | Dashcam Video
Orange County, Fla.

DPS Urges Texans to Prepare Early for Hurricane Season
Austin

Family Mourns Death of Three-Year Old Boy | Video
Aransas Pass, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/16/2013 10:55:50 PM

Father Accused of Drowning Sons Faces Death Row
Dallas

FBI Releases 2012 Preliminary Statistics for Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
Washington, D.C.

Former Gulf Cartel Leader Gets 35 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking
Washington, D.C.

Galveston Police Observe National Police Week
Galveston

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/13/2013 4:55:49 PM

GPD Recognized by Texas Municipal Human Resources Association
Galveston

Hello! This is the City of Dickinson calling!
Dickinson

National Police Week Activities
Galveston County

One of Dallas’ most storied police officers, Jim Leavelle, returns to HQ to receive a commendation | Video
Dallas

Pastor’s animal cruelty trial draws a crowd
Bastrop

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/14/2013 9:35:10 AM

Pharmacy burglary like something out of 'Mission Impossible'
Brenham, Texas

Police identify suspect in Mother's Day parade shooting
New Orleans

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/14/2013 9:37:14 AM

Roll Call of Fallen Officers

Sister Pleads For Information About Missing Brother
Rosharon, Texas

Special Crime Alert
Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers

Who's In The Slammer?
888 Inmates in the Galveston County Jail

Woman and child dead, boyfriend shot
Houston

Border Patrol Agent Charged with Sexually Assaulting Illegal Alien
Corpus Christi

Dallas man chokes his mother to death
Dallas

Deputies looking for owner of submerged pickup
Crystal Beach

Detectives Investigating Bank Robbery at Wells Fargo
Beaumont

Friendwood Police Activity Report
Friendswood, Texas

Houston Municipal Court Simplifies Court Process for Hispanic Community
Houston

Testimony begins in trial of man accused of drowning sons
Dallas

An Open Letter From The Police Chief
Santa Fe, Texas

8 Comments Last Comment at 5/13/2013 10:06:55 PM

Armed Bandits Hit Convenience Store
La Marque, Texas

Clerk Shot During Store Robbery
Texas City

Convenience store clerk shoots would-be robber | Video
Baytown

Two Police Officers Shot, Suspect Killed
Minneapolis

Aryan Brotherhood of Texas Gang Leader Pleads Guilty to Federal Racketeering Charges
Beaumont

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/13/2013 10:38:46 AM

FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week
A Police News Weekend Feature

New bill would bar Texas law officers from asking crime victims about immigration status
Austin, Texas

2 Comments Last Comment at 5/11/2013 9:29:16 PM

Police Officers Association Reaches Out to Help Senior
Sugar Land, Texas

Rewards Offered for Two Most Wanted Sex Offenders
McAllen, Houston, Spring, Dallas

Two Jailed on Drug Charges | Mug Shots
Friendswood, Texas

3 Comments Last Comment at 5/13/2013 6:12:28 PM

Mother Arrested in Son's Shooting
Santa Fe, Texas

2 Comments Last Comment at 5/10/2013 10:38:17 PM

24-Hour Arrest Reports
Galveston County

Accused cop killer may soon go free after 3-year stay in mental hospital
Houston

3 Comments Last Comment at 5/10/2013 2:34:03 PM

Advertising Sales Person Needed
The Police News

After 83 years, name of police officer killed in line of duty included in annual memorial ceremony
Oakland, Calif.

CoServ Electric Phone Scam
Lewisville, Texas

Deputies search for cellphone store robbers
Fort Bend County

3 Comments Last Comment at 5/10/2013 6:51:14 PM

Former president of chemical company guilty of federal crimes related to employee deaths
Port Arthur

Galveston County Weekend Weather

Galveston Fire Department Swears In and Promotes Firefighters
Galveston

Health District Animal Services Now Offering Online Pet Registration
Galveston County

Nederland son indicted in shooting death of his mother
Beaumont

One million dollar bail set in shooting death
Beaumont

Police Officers Memorial Ceremony 2013
Conroe, Texas

Teen Charged in Dickinson Murder
Dickinson

The Last Texas Outlaw by G.R. Williamson
Recommended Reading

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THE POLICE NEWS - May Print Edition

Video: Drunk prisoner pulls loaded gun in back of squad car
Minneapolis

3 Comments Last Comment at 5/10/2013 3:37:24 PM

Woman prisoner splashes PCP on jailer
Nacogdoches, Texas

2 Comments Last Comment at 5/10/2013 5:32:48 PM

Your voice. Your choice. Make a difference
Guest Editorial

Two dead in Fredericksburg plane crash
Fredericksburg, Texas

Some Information in News Story Unnessary, Dangerous
The Way I See It

4 Comments Last Comment at 5/9/2013 10:00:56 PM

Weapons, SWAT Gear Stolen From Police Vehicle
League City

5 Comments Last Comment at 5/15/2013 10:17:46 PM

B-O-O-K-I-N-G D-E-S-K
Who's In Jail?
Galveston County

DA to leave jail as lawmaker seeks to cut funding from her office
Austin, Texas

Deputies not allowed to go to bars, night clubs while off-duty | VIDEO
Jefferson County, Ark

Dozen arrested in sex sting
Harris County, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/9/2013 6:31:43 PM

Family upset with police probe into mother's death | VIDEO
Houston

3 Comments Last Comment at 5/10/2013 9:07:18 AM

Father accused of kicking boy, ordering sons to fight the child | VIDEO
La Porte, Texas

Former Sheriff and Others Sentenced for Assaulting Inmate
Wilcox County , Ga.

Media's Anti-Gun Narrative Destroyed By Justice Dept. Report
Brietbart.com

Nacogdoches machete attacker gets 75 years in prison

Police Delayed Their Response to Robbery Shootout Because 911 Dispatcher Couldn’t Understand Store Owner’s Accent
Dallas

3 Comments Last Comment at 5/10/2013 7:48:34 AM

Police make arrest in the murder of a Bridge City man | Photos
Beaumont

Police officer gun legislation killed
Shreveport, La.

Police say victim killed by off-duty officer was his girlfriend
Baltimore, Md.

Restaurant Report Card
Galveston County

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/9/2013 12:55:36 PM

Sex abuse of children brings 65-year's in prison
Galveston

Teen shooting caught on home surveillance camera
Santa Fe, Tex

4 Comments Last Comment at 5/11/2013 10:53:34 AM

WANTED FUGITIVES
Galveston County

B-O-O-K-I-N-G D-E-S-K
Who's In Jail?

Detectoholics Patrol Galveston Beaches
Galveston Island

FBI Looking For The "Backpack Bandit"
Houston - Humble

Fugitive Found Dead of Self Inflicted Gunshot
Webster, Texas

3 Comments Last Comment at 5/7/2013 10:28:13 PM

Jurors find Jodi Arias guilty of murder
Phonenix, AZ

Latinos Less Likely To Report Crime
Washington, D.C.

Missing Person
Libery, Texas

New Executive Director To Lead Local Red Cross Office
Texas City

New Policy to Allow City Employees to Carry Guns
Aransas Pass, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/8/2013 6:44:22 AM

Petition to change LEOSA to deal with magazine issues
Special for Law Enforcement Officers

2 Comments Last Comment at 5/18/2013 8:13:23 PM

Serve & Protect
When 911 Needs 911

Killer Sentenced to Death in Beaumont Courthouse Shooting
Galveston

2 Comments Last Comment at 5/9/2013 5:34:45 PM

B-O-O-K-I-N-G D-E-S-K
Who's In Jail?
Galveston County, Texas

AG Opinion Having To Do With Justice of The Peace
Austin, Texas

Body found in Neches River
Orange, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/15/2013 11:25:49 AM

Deputies net 20 arrests in warrant roundup
Galveston County

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/8/2013 10:37:05 AM

Deputies: Car chase ends in shooting death
Harris County

Don't Mess With Old People
Funny Page

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/7/2013 8:53:58 PM

Galveston Fire Chief Smith to Retire After 30 Years of Service
Galveston

Inmate on Death Row 20 Years Escapes Death
Huntsville

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/7/2013 1:05:55 PM

Memorial for dead cheerleader set
Colorado City, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/8/2013 12:57:16 PM

Peace Officer's Memorial Ceremony
Fort Bend County

Police: 3 SFA students die in wreck; alcohol was involved
Nacogdoches, Tex

Sex Offender Operating Sex Business Arrested
Beaumont

Suspicious Package Rendered Safe
Galveston

4 Comments Last Comment at 5/7/2013 9:43:40 PM

Teacher charged with having sex with student goes to prom party
Clute, Texas

Wheels, rims stolen cars left on blocks
Pearland

Woman Who Lost Eye in Cellphone Sting Can Sue Cop
West Chester, Pa.

Youth calls out law-breaking cop | VIDEO
Las Vegas

Shots fired in police chase | VIDEO
League City

Cop shooter refuses extradition from Texas
Kingsville

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/7/2013 5:51:57 PM

Deputies identify body found outside washateria
Harris County

Mother and Children Kidnapped from Church
Mount Pleasant

Motorcyclist hits parked car, dies
Beaumont

Retired deputy marshal hospitalized after motorcycle crash
Nacogdoches

Trio charged in organized theft scheme
Conroe

DA Jack Roady Announces Re-election Bid
Galveston County

6 Comments Last Comment at 5/8/2013 8:09:32 AM

FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week
A Police News Weekend Feature

Galveston residents seeing double
Galveston, IN

Police discover unexploded bomb in Austin, Texas business district
Austin

Salute to Law Enforcement comes to Willowbrook Mall Today
Cypress-Fairbanks

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/6/2013 8:51:34 PM

Houston police say airport shooter kidnapped woman, checked into hotel
Houston

Pasadena officer laid to rest | VIDEO
Pasadena, Texas

1 Comment Last Comment at 5/3/2013 7:09:54 PM

Officer! Do You Know Who I Am?
Is does't matter right now mam

Citizen Police Hosting Parade of Chrome
Sugar Land, Texas

Court clamps down on cops searching through cellphones
Can officer seize, rummage through your cellphone?

Galveston Among Officers Honoring Officer Larry Candelari
Galveston

Runaway Girls from Llano County Found in Galveston
Galveston

4 Comments Last Comment at 5/3/2013 3:22:51 PM

Funeral Service Today for Pasadena Police Officer Larry Candelari
Pasadena

14 Comments Last Comment at 5/4/2013 9:29:29 AM