The Houston Police Foundation is providing the funding for the stipend to each of the academy classes to graduate in 2025, according to Mary Benton, spokeswoman for the mayor’s office.

More than a year after Mayor John Whitmire lamented Houston police cadets having to purchase their own firearms, 64 graduates of the academy this month will be the first to receive a $1,000 ...

Students plan to gather for a protest on Wednesday in the wake of a rash of violent crimes on campus, including an armed robbery overnight and a sexual assault at knifepoint last week.

More than a year after Mayor John Whitmire lamented Houston police cadets having to purchase their own firearms, 64 graduates of the academy this month will be the first to receive a $1,000 ...