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Man shot during party at TSU frat house on Wheeler Avenue
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- Man shot during party at TSU frat house on Wheeler Avenue
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- 4:13
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot during a party at a Texas Southern University frat house early Saturday morning in the 3700 block of Wheeler Avenue.
Police said the victim, who was hosting the party, sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and was transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition.
According to investigators, the shooting occurred after a group of uninvited guests arrived at the frat house party and were asked to leave. The group became angry, and one individual retrieved a weapon from a vehicle. A physical altercation then broke out in the street between the two groups, and the suspect fired a single round into the crowd, striking the victim.
Police stated they have a good idea of who the suspect is.
More information will follow if it becomes available.
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- Man critically injured in possible drive-by shooting on Antoine Drive
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man was critically injured in a possible drive-by shooting early Saturday morning in the 5500 block of Antoine Drive.
Houston Police and Fire Department crews responded and located a male victim in his mid-30s with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers on scene provided first aid, applying chest seals and tourniquets before the man was transported to a nearby hospital. He is reported to be in critical condition.
According to police, a female called in the shooting, which is believed to have been a drive-by. No suspect information is available at this time.
More information will follow if it becomes available.
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- 19-year-old shot at Laguna Azul Apartments in Baytown
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- 4:07
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- BAYTOWN, TX – Baytown police are investigating a shooting that occurred at the Laguna Azul Apartments in the 1200 block of Northwood Drive about 10 p.m. Friday, August 15.
Officers arrived on scene and located a 19-year-old male from Baytown with gunshot wounds to his legs. Officers immediately applied a tourniquet, and the victim was transported by ambulance to a local hospital, where he is listed in stable condition.
The case remains under investigation. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Baytown Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Houston News Recap - August 14, 2025
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Sheriff Ed Gonzalez provides update on murder-suicide in northwest Harris County
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- 5:46
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Sheriff Ed Gonzalez confirmed that a 30-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man are deceased following a suspected murder-suicide late Thursday morning at a two-story townhome in northwest Harris County. The woman called 911 reporting she had been shot before collapsing outside the home. She later died at the hospital. The man was found upstairs with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Investigators are working to confirm their identities and relationship. Two children connected to the couple were not at the home during the incident.
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- Murder-suicide under investigation in northwest Harris County
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HARRIS COUNTY, TX – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder-suicide that occurred late Thursday morning at a two-story townhome in the 9700 block of Pine Pass in northwest Harris County.
According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, deputies received a 911 call at approximately 11 a.m. from a woman who stated she had been shot. She also indicated that the suspect was still inside the residence. Responding units arrived to find the woman critically wounded outside the home. She was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced deceased.
Deputies located a man upstairs inside the home with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim was described as a 30-year-old Black female, and the suspect as a 48-year-old Black male. Their identities have not yet been confirmed, and the relationship between them is still under investigation.
Authorities believe two children are connected to the...
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- Man fatally shot by constable deputy after killing son-in-law during child custody dispute
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man died after being shot by a Harris County Precinct 4 deputy following the fatal shooting of his son-in-law during a child custody dispute, according to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman.
The incident happened Thursday in the 11000 block of Tanglehead Court, near Antoine Drive and North Sam Houston Parkway. Officials said Rafael Rodriguez, 73, shot his son-in-law, identified by family as Franklin Portillo, outside the home. Portillo was at the residence with his two young children. Family members stated Portillo’s wife, Rodriguez’s daughter, died two years ago.
A responding deputy shot Rodriguez, and both men went down. CPR was administered to both victims. Portillo was pronounced deceased at the scene. Rodriguez was transported to a hospital in critical condition, where he later died.
No deputies were injured. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation.
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- Colby Tyler charged with capital murder in fatal shooting of Tony Tran during robbery
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – Houston police have arrested Colby Tyler, 25, in connection with a fatal robbery and shooting that occurred at 7613 Boone Road about 4:35 p.m. on Aug. 12, 2025. Tyler is charged with capital murder, evading arrest, and tampering with evidence in the 177th State District Court.
Officers responded to the location and found a 65-year-old male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported him to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Investigators determined two suspects exited a vehicle, robbed, and shot the victim before fleeing in a vehicle driven by a third person.
HPD Westside Patrol Crime Suppression Team officers located the suspect vehicle nearby. As they investigated, one suspect got into the vehicle. Officers attempted a traffic stop, but the driver refused to stop, leading to a pursuit that ended when the vehicle crashed near the 610 South Loop and Scott Street. Tyler attempted to flee on f...
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- Man fatally shot outside insurance business on Boone Road
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – According to Houston Police, a man was fatally shot while standing outside an insurance business in the 7600 block of Boone Road.
The shooting occurred in front of Tony Nguyen Insurance. Police said the adult male victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
According to investigators, the suspects, who were masked at the time of the shooting, fled the scene in a white SUV.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
More information will follow as it becomes available.
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- Man found fatally stabbed in middle of street in northeast Houston
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- 2:56
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police homicide investigators are responding to the 4500 block of Pickfair Street after an adult male was found deceased in the middle of the street around 9 a.m.
Preliminary information indicates the victim sustained stab wounds.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Houston Overnight News Recap - August 10, 2025
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- 1:07
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
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- Man injured in shooting on South Post Oak
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning at the intersection of South Post Oak and Brookfield.
The shooting was reported around 2:10 a.m. According to Houston Police, officers with the Southwest Patrol Division arrived to find a vehicle that had been struck multiple times by gunfire with several occupants inside.
The occupants told police they were at the intersection when another vehicle pulled up and someone began shooting in their direction. The male driver, believed to be in his mid-30s, sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was transported by Houston Fire Department personnel to a local hospital in stable condition.
No other injuries were reported. Police said there is no suspect or suspect vehicle description available at this time.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Man, woman drive to grandmother’s house after being shot to drop off children before calling 911
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- 3:45
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man and a woman were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in Houston.
The shooting was reported around 12:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of Bland Street. According to Houston Police, the pair was believed to have been shot at a different location before driving to a grandmother’s residence to drop off their children.
Officers arrived to find Houston Fire Department personnel rendering aid to both victims, who sustained gunshot wounds. They were transported to local hospitals in stable condition. No children were injured.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Man killed in shooting at Westchase Forest Apartments
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man was killed in a shooting at the Westchase Forest Apartments in west Houston Saturday night.
The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. in the 11355 block of Richmond Avenue. According to Houston Police, officers with the West Side Patrol Division arrived to find a large crowd in the area. Witnesses reported an altercation during a party that was followed by people scattering and gunfire being heard.
A male, approximately 31 years old, sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased at the scene by Houston Fire Department personnel. Police said a firearm was recovered from the scene.
The shooting happened in a foyer-type area outside of apartment two, near but not in the main parking lot. Several individuals have been detained for questioning.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Houston Overnight News Recap - August 9, 2025
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
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- After-hours club raid at Underground Storage leads to arrests, drug seizure, and building closure
- Runtime
- 9:35
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department’s after-hours club task force conducted an operation around 2:30 a.m. Saturday at a club called Underground Storage, located at 101 East Little York.
Police said the raid followed a crash involving an HPD sergeant and a patron leaving the club. HPD had received multiple complaints of illegal alcohol sales, narcotics, and excessive noise at the location. During the operation, cocaine was located inside the club and seized by officers.
Two individuals were arrested for selling alcohol as bartenders after legal sale hours, and three management employees were arrested for permitting after-hours alcohol sales. Multiple cases of untaxed and unpermitted alcoholic beverages intended for on-premises consumption were confiscated.
Several patrons leaving the location were detained by DWI enforcement units, and DWI investigations are ongoing. No firearms were found.
Inspectors determined the buildin...
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- HPD gives update on raid at Underground Storage after-hours club
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- 7:00
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department’s after-hours club task force conducted an operation around 2:30 a.m. Saturday at a club called Underground Storage, located at 101 East Little York.
Police said the raid followed a crash involving an HPD sergeant and a patron leaving the club. HPD had received multiple complaints of illegal alcohol sales, narcotics, and excessive noise at the location. During the operation, cocaine was located inside the club and seized by officers.
Two individuals were arrested for selling alcohol as bartenders after legal sale hours, and three management employees were arrested for permitting after-hours alcohol sales. Multiple cases of untaxed and unpermitted alcoholic beverages intended for on-premises consumption were confiscated.
Several patrons leaving the location were detained by DWI enforcement units, and DWI investigations are ongoing. No firearms were found.
Inspectors determined the buildin...
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- Two men were wounded in early morning shooting outside closed club in southwest Houston
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating a shooting that injured two men in the parking lot in front of La Chona, located at 10211 Club Creek, around 3 a.m. Saturday.
According to Houston Police, officers with the Westside Patrol Division arrived to find two male victims with gunshot wounds, one approximately 25 to 30 years old and the other approximately 40 years old. One victim is in critical condition, and the other is in stable condition.
Police said the shooting occurred outside a club that was closed for business but still had people inside. The motive and circumstances remain unknown. The Houston Police Department’s Major Assaults Division is investigating.
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- Man and woman wounded after exchanging gunfire at Sterlingshire apartment complex
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- 5:15
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating after a man and woman exchanged gunfire in the parking lot of the Sterlingshire apartment complex in the 9000 block of Sterlingshire around 9:30 p.m. Friday.
According to Houston Police, officers with the Northeast Patrol Division arrived to find that both individuals had sustained gunshot wounds during an altercation. The woman was transported from the scene to a local hospital in stable condition. The man was transported from a nearby location, and his condition is unknown.
Police said a third woman, who was in a vehicle with a man, left the scene but was later located at another nearby location and detained. It is unknown if she will face any charges.
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- Second alarm tire warehouse fire behind Rug Mart in Southwest Houston
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- 6:15
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A two-alarm warehouse fire fueled by tires broke out around midnight behind Rug Mart Houston, located at 5910 Southwest Freeway.
The Houston Fire Department said the exit from the Southwest Freeway southbound at Fountain View will remain closed most of the day as crews continue to monitor the site. HAZMAT teams are checking water runoff and air quality, and no environmental concerns have been reported at this time.
Firefighters battled the blaze defensively from outside the structure, and the fire was still producing smoke at 6 a.m. The HFD Arson Bureau will work to determine the cause of the fire.
The response was under the command of District 28.
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- Motorcyclist killed after crash with box truck on Addicks Satsuma Road
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A man was killed Thursday morning after a crash involving a box truck on Addicks Satsuma Road.
According to investigators, the crash occurred around 8:05 a.m. on August 7, 2025, in the 5700 block of Addicks Satsuma Road. Blake Struble was operating a red 2018 Honda Fury motorcycle eastbound when a westbound Chevrolet box truck driven by Joseph Dennis turned southbound into the 15500 block of Boulder Oaks Drive.
As the truck turned, the front left of the vehicle struck the left side of Struble and his motorcycle. The impact caused Struble to continue in a southeast direction and become separated from the motorcycle. He then struck a wooden fence along the south side of the roadway.
Emergency personnel with Cy-Fair EMS Unit #509 responded and found Struble with no signs of life at 8:21 a.m. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident. More information ...
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- Four arrested in Fort Bend County online predator sting
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- 9:53
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- FORT BEND COUNTY, TX – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office arrested four men during a two-day undercover operation targeting adults who use the internet to solicit sexual acts from minors.
The proactive chat operation was conducted July 30 and July 31, 2025, by the Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children and Human Trafficking/GANG Unit. Detectives posed as minors online, leading to the arrest of the following suspects:
Dominique Smith, 38 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor.
Hossam Hasan Farraq, 35 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor, Evading in a Motor Vehicle, and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon.
Luis Rodriguez, 36 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor.
Marc Anthony Fuentes, 33 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor and Possession of a Controlled Substance.
The operation was supported by the Sheriff’s Office Crime Reduction Unit, which assisted wi...
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- Fatal accident shuts down East Freeway
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A fatal crash possibly involving an auto-pedestrian occurred Monday afternoon on the inbound East Freeway near the Normandy exit ramp.
The crash happened around 7:02 p.m., shutting down the inbound lanes of the freeway. The victim’s identity and the exact circumstances of the crash have not been released at this time.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Precinct 7 provides update on Midtown crash that killed two during 15-second pursuit
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- 9:59
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – Constable James “Smokie” Phillips with Harris County Precinct 7 provided an update Monday morning on a deadly Midtown crash that claimed the lives of two men early Saturday.
According to Phillips, the incident began just after 2 a.m. on Aug. 2 when a Precinct 7 deputy observed a black Ford F-150 involved in two separate hit-and-run collisions in the 2700 block of Scott Street. When the deputy attempted a traffic stop, the driver refused to stop and fled southbound, running multiple red lights.
The pursuit lasted less than 15 seconds before the F-150 ran a red light at Smith and Elgin streets, colliding with a white Lexus. The crash forced the Lexus into a nearby building, where it caught fire. Both men inside, who were visiting Houston for fraternity and sorority events, were pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver, identified as 21-year-old Rene Hernandez, was taken into custody at the scene. Phillips said Hernandez showe...
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- Houston Overnight News Recap - August 3, 2025
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
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- HFD responds to house fire on Gale Street
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- 3:45
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A house fire was reported early Sunday morning in the 500 block of Gale Street in Houston.
The fire was reported around 5:41 a.m. It is unknown at this time if there were any injuries, and the cause of the fire has not been determined.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Fire Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Man shot in stomach on Fawndale Street
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- 1:21
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot in the stomach early Sunday morning in the 8100 block of Fawndale Street in Houston.
According to the Houston Police Department, the victim was not compliant and has not provided his name. There were no witnesses at the scene.
The man was transported to a nearby hospital, where he underwent surgery. His condition is not currently known.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Car fire shuts down southbound lanes of North Freeway in Houston
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- 5:43
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A vehicle fire shut down southbound lanes of the North Freeway early Sunday morning in north Houston.
The fire was reported around 3:05 a.m. in the 9200 block of the North Freeway near Hidden Valley. All southbound lanes between W. Mount Houston Road and W. Gulf Bank Road were closed as crews responded to the scene, but have since reopened.
It is unknown if there are any injuries at this time.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Several detained after gunfire erupted at large party on Hopper Road
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- 3:06
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Harris County Sheriff’s Office patrol units responded to reports of gunfire at a large party in the 4900 block of Hopper Road early Sunday morning.
The call came in around 1:20 a.m., and deputies arriving on scene reported hearing multiple gunshots fired into the air. They observed an individual shooting rounds inside a fenced area of the property.
Additional units were requested, and as attendees began leaving the party, deputies heard more gunfire. Several firearms were recovered, and multiple individuals were detained. No one is believed to have been struck by gunfire.
One person was transported to a hospital for an unrelated injury. Some of the detained individuals may be minors, and their faces are blurred in the above video footage.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Houston Overnight News Recap - August 2, 2025
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
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- HPD: Man facing murder charges after killing two people while leading police on chase in Midtown
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- 4:16
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- A man is facing murder charges after a police pursuit in Midtown Houston ended in a fiery crash that killed two people. Just after 2 a.m., a Precinct 7 deputy saw the suspect’s black F-150 hit two vehicles on Smith Street. The driver fled, running red lights before colliding with a white Lexus at Elgin and Smith. The Lexus caught fire, killing both occupants. The suspect showed signs of intoxication and was taken into custody.
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- Man facing murder charges after killing two people while leading police on chase in Midtown
- Runtime
- 5:39
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – Two people were killed early Saturday morning after a police pursuit ended in a fiery crash in Midtown Houston.
The incident began around 2:13 a.m. when a Precinct 7 deputy observed a black F-150 strike two vehicles in the 2700 block of Smith Street. The driver fled southbound at a high rate of speed, running multiple red lights as the deputy pursued.
At the intersection of Elgin and Smith, the F-150 ran a red light and collided with a white Lexus traveling eastbound. The Lexus spun out, struck a building, and caught fire. Both occupants were pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver, identified as a Hispanic male, was taken into custody. Police said at the scene he exhibited a strong odor of alcohol and slurred speech. He is being evaluated for DWI and faces murder charges because he was committing a felony when the deaths occurred.
A female passenger in the suspect’s vehicle sustained non-incapacitating i...
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- Man shot at homeless encampment in northeast Houston
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot early Saturday morning at a homeless encampment near Rothwell and Nance streets.
The shooting was reported around 3 a.m. on Aug. 2. According to Houston police, the victim was struck in the buttocks and transported in non-critical condition to a nearby hospital.
Police said the victim was uncooperative and did not provide information about how the shooting occurred or who may have been responsible.
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- Man killed in hit-and-run on Gears Road
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A pedestrian was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash late Friday night in northwest Harris County.
The crash happened around 10:25 p.m. in the 1700 block of Gears Road. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Vehicular Crimes Division, 37-year-old Paul Edward Ramsey Jr. was walking in the left, westbound traffic lane when he was hit by a westbound 2011-2013 Nissan Rogue.
The driver did not stop and continued westbound without rendering aid. Ramsey was transported to HCA Houston Healthcare–Northwest, where he was later pronounced deceased.
The incident remains under investigation. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- HFD: Mayday called after firefighter injured in northwest Houston house fire
- Runtime
- 4:10
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HFD crews responded to a house fire in the 7600 block of Wedgewood in northwest Houston around 9:12 p.m. A mayday was called after a firefighter from Station 28 was injured while performing ventilation work on the roof, automatically triggering a second-alarm response. The injured firefighter, a six-year veteran, was transported to Memorial Hermann Medical Center where she is conscious and alert. No civilians were injured. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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- Mayday called after firefighter injured in northwest Houston house fire
- Runtime
- 6:26
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A firefighter was injured while battling a house fire in the 7600 block of Wedgewood in northwest Houston around 9:12 p.m. Friday night.
According to the Houston Fire Department, crews arrived to find heavy fire in the rear of the home. Initial reports suggested a possible person trapped inside, leading firefighters to begin an aggressive offensive attack. While performing ventilation work on the roof, a firefighter from Station 28 was injured while coming down and a mayday was called.
The mayday automatically triggered a second-alarm response, bringing an estimated 50 to 70 personnel to the scene. The injured firefighter, a six-year department veteran, was transported to Memorial Hermann Medical Center where she is conscious and alert. No civilians were injured in the fire.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and a review into the firefighter’s injury will also be conducted.
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- Suspect with long criminal past arrested after SWAT standoff ends with house on fire in South Park
- Runtime
- 0:18
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – Court records show a man arrested after a SWAT standoff in the South Park area had a lengthy criminal history.
The standoff began early Sunday morning when Houston police were called to a home on Claygate for a possible suicidal armed suspect. Officers say the man refused to come out despite repeated verbal commands. SWAT responded and surrounded the home for several hours.
At some point during the incident, a fire broke out inside the home. The standoff came to an end when the suspect was taken into custody.
The suspect, identified as 50-year-old Terrell Keith Durham, is charged with Felon in Possession of a Weapon. Court records show he has multiple prior felony convictions.
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- Video shows suspect being unloaded from ambulance toward Life Flight after being shot by deputies
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A man was shot multiple times by deputies following a family disturbance call in the 10700 block of Wolsley Court on Wednesday evening.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7 p.m. after a woman reported fighting with her husband, stating he was armed with a gun. Deputies contacted the woman upon arrival, who told them her husband had assaulted her and was still inside the home with the weapon.
Three uniformed deputies approached the rear of the residence and encountered the suspect, identified as 66-year-old David Hinn. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Hinn failed to comply with commands and pointed his handgun at deputies, prompting all three to fire. Hinn was struck multiple times.
One deputy sustained a minor head injury, possibly from bullet fragmentation, and was treated overnight at a local hospital.
Video from the scene shows Hinn being unloaded from an ambulance and transferred to a L...
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- Paul Gonzalez identified as suspect in Deerbrook Mall bomb scare
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HUMBLE, TX – Paul Gonzalez has been identified as the suspect who allegedly caused a bomb scare at Deerbrook Mall on Sunday afternoon.
According to court records, the eighteen-year-old walked into the Barnes & Noble bookstore and told an employee, “I have a bomb,” before continuing into the mall. The mall was evacuated, and multiple law enforcement agencies responded. No device was found.
Surveillance footage and an anonymous tip led investigators to identify Gonzalez.
He is currently in custody and charged with making a terroristic threat.
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- Bomb threat causes evacuation at Deerbrook Mall
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HUMBLE, TX – A bomb threat caused a major disruption at Deerbrook Mall Sunday afternoon, prompting a full evacuation and multi-agency response.
Around 4 p.m., a younger Hispanic male entered the Barnes & Noble store located at the mall and shouted that he had a bomb before proceeding further inside the building.
As a precaution, the mall was evacuated. Explosive detection K9 units from the Texas Department of Public Safety, Harris County, and Montgomery County were brought in to sweep the premises.
Authorities say the threat is being taken seriously, and the search of the mall is still underway. Surveillance footage is being reviewed, and officials plan to release images of the suspect once available.
The suspect remains at large. A charge of terroristic threat is being considered.
More information will follow if it becomes available.
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- Houston Overnight News Recap - July 27, 2025
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
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- HPD SWAT responds to barricaded armed suspect at home in south Houston
- Runtime
- 5:09
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A standoff involving an armed suspect prompted a SWAT response early Sunday morning in the 12900 block of Claygate in south Houston.
Houston Police were initially called around 1 a.m. regarding a possible suicidal individual reportedly armed. The suspect did not comply with officers’ verbal commands to exit the residence.
SWAT officers surrounded the home and were still on scene as of 6 a.m., continuing to issue verbal commands for the suspect to come out.
More information will follow if it becomes available.
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- Possible water main break floods part of Fannin Street in downtown Houston Saturday night
- Runtime
- 4:25
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A possible water main break caused flooding along part of Fannin Street in downtown Houston Saturday night.
The issue was observed in the 400 block of Fannin Street near Prairie Street, where Houston Public Works crews were on scene using heavy machinery to address the situation.
Water was seen flowing along Fannin Street from Prairie down to the intersection at Preston.
The extent of the damage and the cause of the flooding have not yet been confirmed.
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- Title
- Woman struck while pushing vehicle on North Freeway overpass
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A woman was struck by a vehicle while pushing her car along the North Freeway early Sunday morning, according to the Houston Police Department.
The crash occurred around 3:45 a.m. on the overpass at 9300 North Freeway near West Mount Houston.
Police said the woman was outside her vehicle when she was hit by another vehicle. The suspect vehicle reportedly fled the scene.
No additional details have been released at this time.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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- Title
- Toddler dies after being accidentally struck by brother’s truck in southeast Houston
- Runtime
- 4:04
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A 2-year-old girl was fatally injured after being accidentally struck by her brother’s pickup truck in the parking lot of an apartment complex in southeast Houston.
According to Houston Police, the child ran into the driveway area while a family member was unloading groceries. Her adult brother, unaware she was behind the truck, began backing up and accidentally struck her.
She was transported to Texas Children’s Hospital by Houston Fire Department medics, where she was later pronounced deceased.
HPD’s DWI Task Force evaluated the driver, who showed no signs of intoxication. The crash appears to be accidental, and no charges are expected at this time.
This video features an official update from the Houston Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Division.
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- Title
- HPD update: Toddler dies after being accidentally struck by brother’s truck in southeast Houston
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A 2-year-old girl was fatally injured after being accidentally struck by her brother’s pickup truck in the parking lot of an apartment complex in southeast Houston.
According to Houston Police, the child ran into the driveway area while a family member was unloading groceries. Her adult brother, unaware she was behind the truck, began backing up and accidentally struck her.
She was transported to Texas Children’s Hospital by Houston Fire Department medics, where she was later pronounced deceased.
HPD’s DWI Task Force evaluated the driver, who showed no signs of intoxication. The crash appears to be accidental, and no charges are expected at this time.
This video features an official update from the Houston Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Division.
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- Title
- Driver killed while waiting at red light
- Runtime
- 4:14
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A driver was killed after a crash involving two vehicles in southwest Houston early Saturday morning.
The crash occurred around 3:02 a.m. at the intersection of 9701 W. Bellfort Avenue and South Sam Houston Parkway West.
According to investigators, a Volkswagen struck another vehicle that was stopped at a red light. The decedent was in the vehicle that was hit, which has not yet been identified.
Both vehicles had only one occupant, and intoxication is suspected pending further investigation. No victim descriptors have been released at this time.
More information will follow if it becomes available.
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- Title
- Update: Man fatally shot after forcing entry into ex girlfriend’s southeast Houston apartment
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- Shooting under investigation on Rockingham Drive in southeast Houston
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- HOUSTON, TX – A shooting occurred in the 4100 block of Rockingham Drive in southeast Houston.
Houston Police Department officers had the front yard of a residence blocked off with crime scene tape. The cause of the shooting and other details remain unknown at this time.
More information will follow if it becomes available.
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- Title
- HCSO provides update on fatal motorcycle crash near Atascocita in Humble
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- HUMBLE, TX – A motorcycle rider was killed in a crash involving a Jeep SUV near Atascocita early Sunday morning.
The crash occurred around 5 a.m. on July 21 in the 2600 block of Atascocita Road near Atascocita Bend Drive. According to Captain Simon Cheng with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, preliminary information indicates the driver of a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee was turning left from westbound Atascocita Road onto Atascocita Bend Drive when a Yamaha motorcycle traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed struck the SUV.
Multiple witnesses confirmed the motorcycle was speeding prior to the crash. The rider, described as a white male in his late 20s to early 30s, was wearing a helmet but was ejected upon impact, striking the front windshield of the Jeep and landing in the roadway. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The adult female driver of the Jeep was the sole occupant. She was transported by ground to a hospital and is in stable con...
