Police officers are starting to use artificial intelligence to help write crime reports.

Experts say planning before a tornado threatens is key for staying safe.

Taser developer Axon said this week it is working to build drones armed with the electric stunning weapons that could fly into schools and “help prevent the next Uvalde, Sandy Hook, or Columbine.”.

After the Kansas City boy was killed in June by a gunshot meant for somebody else, the Trump administration launched a nationwide crackdown on violent crime named in his honor. The Associated Press obtained access to briefings and law enforcement operations for an inside look at Operation Legend as Barr visited law enforcement officials in Detroit, Kansas City and Cleveland. In Detroit, agents circled a motel that police officials said had been a hotbed for criminal activity for years. As of Friday, there had been 125 homicides in Kansas City this year, according to police statistics. He says the increases in violent crime have been triggered by high unemployment and a lack of services to deal with untreated mental health problems.

Here, we look back at the Houstonians we lost in 2019. (KPRC)Longtime KPRC2 weatherman Doug Johnson died Thursday, January 3, 2019. (Photo: John R Lewis Photography) (©2012 John R Lewis Photography)Legendary Houston oilman and philanthropist Lester Smith died in his sleep. John Walton (KPRC2)John Walton, co-host of Houston-based radio show "Walton and Johnson" died on July 1, 2019. Joe Max Taylor (Photo: Galveston County Sheriff's Office)Former Galveston County Sheriff Joe Max Taylor died on February 10, 2019.