# Safety: Houston

Updated Fri Nov 6, 3:35 PM Central. Most important first.

- [Whitmire limits HPD cooperation with ICE](/houston/stories/403ea6b0d9.md) [developing]: Mayor John Whitmire announced a Houston Police Department policy limiting contact with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Reports differ on the scope. (Texas Tribune, 2026-11-06 15:13 CST)
- [Deputies search for 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting father](/houston/stories/984022129e.md): 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. (KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC), 2026-11-06 06:43 CST)
- [Fire injures family of four at Greater Heights townhome](/houston/stories/25c2e8d0b4.md): A fire at a Greater Heights townhome early Thursday injured a family of four. (FOX 26 Houston (KRIV), 2026-11-05 22:35 CST)
- [ICE agent indicted (Nov. 2, 2026)](/houston/stories/2811a4aa74.md): 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. (Houston Public Media, 2026-11-02 06:00 CST)
- [Court records allege deputy sexually abused 13-year-old girl](/houston/stories/7e0e459159.md): Court records allege a Harris County deputy repeatedly sexually abused a 13-year-old girl and threatened suicide to keep her silent, KPRC 2 reported. (KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC), 2026-11-05 21:18 CST)
- [Houston Police approved to apply for three federal grants](/houston/stories/65a6de7e0f.md):  (Community Impact (Houston), 2026-11-05 12:00 CST)
- [Man shot during robbery on Houston's South Side](/houston/stories/08a5a76364.md): A man was shot during a robbery on Houston's South Side, according to KPRC 2 Click2Houston. (KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC), 2026-11-05 18:00 CST)
- [Man is in critical condition after shooting on FM 2920](/houston/stories/f3573b3af1.md) [developing]: Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office deputies are at the scene of a shooting on FM 2920 in north Harris County. (KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC), 2026-11-05 21:57 CST)
- [Cement mixer overturns in southeast Houston, no injuries reported](/houston/stories/0bb37573d0.md): Houston police reported no injuries after a cement mixer overturned in southeast Houston. Crews were working to clear the mixer, ABC13 reported. (ABC13 Houston (KTRK), 2026-11-06 13:56 CST)
- [Turkey Leg Hut co-founder gets nearly 9 years in prison](/houston/stories/12cb8a589c.md): 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. (CW39 Houston, 2026-11-05 10:54 CST)
- [Judge V’s Bees make sweet honey in the Tre](/houston/stories/3b667310ca.md): A Houston legal legend discovers purpose, partnership and plenty of sweetness among Riverside's buzzing residents. (Houston Defender, 2026-11-05 02:36 CST)