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Whitmire limits HPD cooperation with ICE

Mayor John Whitmire announced a Houston Police Department policy limiting contact with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Reports differ on the scope.

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Deputies search for 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting father

Harris County deputies are searching for a 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting his 37-year-old father at their home Friday morning, according to the sheriff's office.

Read at KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) +1 more

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ICE agent indicted (Nov. 2, 2026)

On Monday's show: An ICE agent has been indicted for running over a Houston immigrant in October. We learn about the charges and what newly obtained body camera video and reports on the incident reveal.

Read at Houston Public Media

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Turkey Leg Hut co-founder gets nearly 9 years in prison

Turkey Leg Hut co-founder Lyndell ``Lynn'' Price was sentenced to nearly nine years in federal prison for his involvement in a 2020 arson attack on a competing Houston business.

Read at CW39 Houston