State Senator Lois Kolkhorst offered comments on the Senate floor in honor of Sergeant Mark Allen Butler, who drove into the path of a wrong-way driver that police say was fleeing arrest on Highway 6 ...

Community members are rallying to support the family of a Brazoria County Sheriff's deputy killed in the line of duty.

If you are in Brazoria County, you will likely see a poignant symbols of respect in the form of black bands across deputy badges. It’s a sign of respect and ...

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