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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Hours after a former Houston police officer was taken into federal custody on charges related to the U.S. Capitol riots, authorities announced theyre reviewing arrests he made during his career. "We are also auditing arrests made by this former officer to ensure there are no irregularities, to include the review of his body worn camera footage related to his arrests," Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo said in a statement mentioning the departments joint investigation wit...

SACRAMENTO (KGO) -- A California state senator received threats of gun violence during a public hearing last week. Now, hes talking to the ABC7 I-Team about the importance of new, intense security at the State Capitol, with the presidential inauguration this week. The FBI is warning about armed protests in Sacramento and statehouses across the country. From the sentries patrolling the dome to new, 6-foot high fencing surrounding the complex, the State Capitol is locked down. In addition to the ...

Security tight at handful of protests in state capitals ahead of inauguration, little to no violence By: The Associated Press & Scripps National Posted at 6:22 AM, Jan 18, 2021 and last updated 2021-01-18 12:17:20-05 Heavily fortified statehouses around the U.S. are seeing small and peaceful protests, despite widespread fears of another burst of violence like the attack on the Capitol in Washington. As of nightfall across much of the country Sunday, there have been no reports ...

Houston police officer Tam Pham resigns, hires lawyer after attending US Capitol riot KTRK Share: Tam Pham, 48, worked for HPD for 18 years and was assigned to Westside Patrol. Speaking briefly outside his home this afternoon, Pham asked for the privacy of his family to be respected. He then went inside without answering any reporter questions. Pham was identified by sources as the officer who traveled to Washington on Jan. 6 and "penetrated the Capitol" during the Congressional joint session t...

Houston police officer Tam Pham has resigned after he was identified as part of the thousands who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Houston police officer was identified Wednesday as part of the thousands who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which interrupted a Congressional joint session to certify Joe Bidens electoral win and left five people dead, including a U.S. Capitol police officer, according to Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo. "On Sunday, I received information from an individual that one of my officers may have been in D.C. for the protest and that they may have participated in the a...

Houston police officer Tam Pham was identified as part of the thousands who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which interrupted a Congressional joint session to certify Joe Biden's electoral win and left five people dead, including a U.S. Capitol pol

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KGO) -- Authorities are bracing for potential violence at Californias state Capitol building amid warnings from the FBI of the possibility of attacks at all 50 state capitals and at the U.S. Capitol in the days leading up to the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. District Attorney George Gascón is reminding potential demonstrators that California is a concealed carry state. That means people may not carry a firearm in public unless they have a valid carry co...

The Louisiana State Police say preparations are being made for planned protests this week at the State Capitol.

Remember when donald trump loved harley davidson? well, now donald trump has done serious damage to that company. and i dont just mean a nasty tweet. the day after his inauguration when president trump saw the largest inauguration protests in history in washington and every one of the 50 states around the world. he was afraid and his white house staff was afraid -- they were afraid to send him out in america where whatever he wanted to say might be drowned out by protesters that is why his staff...