The Houston Police Department will increase its starting salary to $81,600 annually beginning July 1, making it the highest-paying law enforcement agency in the region.

HOUSTON – The Houston Police Officers’ Union (HPOU) voted Friday afternoon to approve the new contract that will help with hiring new officers, as well as raise salaries. 2 Investigates Mario ...

The Houston Police Department is launching a "Club Squad" to investigate loud noise and traffic complaints coming from nightlife on Emancipation Avenue in Third Ward.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Friday unveiled a new contract with the police union that would give new officers raises totaling 36.5 percent over five years.

HOUSTON — Houston City Council unanimously approved a new contract with the police union, a deal city and department leaders believe will lead to improved officer morale, service and recruitment ...