Harris County Precinct 4 deputies were called Monday evening to a stabbing at a strip mall in the 5300 block of FM 1960 Road East, near Timber Forest Drive, just outside Atascocita. A man was stabbed multiple times and taken to a hospital by ambulance; his condition wasn't releas…
Baytown police say a man was shot and killed Monday during an argument at a house on South Pruett Street, between West Nazro Street and West Main Street. Police said the two men knew each other, and the argument escalated when one of them pulled a gun and shot the other. The susp…
A man was shot early Monday, around 2:20-2:30 a.m., in the rear parking lot of Texas Billiards Club in the 100 block of West Texas Avenue in Baytown, police said. Witnesses told officers a man showed up and approached a female bartender, and another man tried to get him to leave…
A man in his early 20s called 911 Sunday afternoon to say he had been shot. Harris County Precinct 4 deputies found him in a vehicle at a dead end off the 5300 block of Deer Timbers Trail, north of Timber Forest Dr and FM 1960. He had a gunshot wound to the chest. Deputies did CP…
Houston police say a wrong-way driver hit a Chevrolet Suburban head-on around 4:48 a.m. Sunday on the 610 South Loop near Tierwester St, just east of Hwy 288. The wrong-way driver, a man believed to be in his 40s, died at the scene, and the Suburban's driver was taken to Ben Taub…
A 49-year-old man, identified by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office as Pablo Miguel Angel, was shot and killed around 12:30 a.m. Sunday after a collision on eastbound SH-99 (Grand Parkway) near Riley Fuzzel Rd and Rayford Rd. Witnesses told deputies both drivers stopped and g…
Harris County Precinct 4 deputies are investigating a shooting Saturday evening at the Parks of Kirkstall Apartments, 300 Kirkstall Drive, in north Harris County. The constable's office first reported responding to an active disturbance near Kirkstall and Brundage drives at about…
A woman was hurt Saturday afternoon when she was shot with what police believe was a pellet or BB gun while getting off a METRO Route 47 bus near Hillcroft Avenue and Dashwood Drive in southwest Houston. It happened just before 5 p.m., and she was taken to a hospital with a leg i…
Human skeletal remains were discovered Saturday in a brushy vacant lot at 4477 W. Sam Houston Parkway North in northwest Houston. A lawn crew working on the property came across the remains and called authorities. Houston police homicide detectives are investigating, and shoes an…
A woman was found dead inside a donation box at a gas station on Main Street near Hadley Street in Midtown early Saturday. Houston firefighters and police responded around 1:30 a.m., and she was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not identified the woman or said how s…
A man was shot and killed and a second man was wounded at a party inside a short-term rental home in the 3100 block of Baer Street, near Sydnor Street, early Saturday. Houston police say they were called a little before 1 a.m. about an assault in progress. When they arrived, Prec…
A 17-year-old driver died after a four-vehicle crash Friday morning on FM 149 near Karen Switch Rd. in Montgomery County, DPS says. Around 6:30 a.m., a southbound Dodge Challenger rear-ended a Jeep Wrangler, crossed into the northbound lanes, and hit a pickup towing a trailer hea…
Harris County Pct. 4 deputies responded Friday afternoon to a reported aggravated robbery at the PNC Bank at 14213 Cypress Rosehill Rd. in Cypress. Details are limited so far, and it's not yet clear how much was taken or whether anyone was hurt. Deputies stayed on scene investiga…
A Hogg Middle School student is in police custody after a gun was found on campus Friday morning, Houston ISD says. According to a letter sent to parents, HISD police and school administrators responded to a report that a student had a gun. A campus police officer detained the st…
Two people were hurt when shots were fired into a group during a confrontation on Grow Lane in northwest Houston around 9 p.m. Thursday, according to Houston police. Officers from HPD's Northwest Division found a man shot in the ankle and a woman shot in the upper left arm. Both…
A man is in critical condition after he was shot while sitting in his car on West Orem Drive near Highway 288 around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, according to Houston police. Investigators say someone in another vehicle fired into his car and hit him in the upper body. His girlfriend was…
A man believed to be about 30 years old died early Thursday after being struck by a vehicle on the inbound service road of the Katy Freeway near Wirt Road. Houston police said officers were called shortly before 6 a.m. and found the man lying in the roadway in the 7900 block of t…
A 46-year-old woman is in custody after witnesses said she intentionally set a fire at a building near Tidwell Road and Lockwood Drive in northeast Houston around 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, according to Houston police. Witnesses also told officers she assaulted another woman by pushin…
Harris County Precinct 4 deputy constables are investigating an overnight robbery at a business in the 5000 block of FM 1960 East in the Atascocita area. According to Precinct 4, several masked suspects came into the store, threatened the clerk, and then robbed the business of ca…
Texas Southern University police have issued a warning after two armed men broke into an apartment at the Transformation Village complex on Rosewood Street on Wednesday and robbed the residents at gunpoint. According to the TSU police alert, the men entered the apartment and dema…
The man shot during Wednesday's shootout with Humble police in the Academy Sports + Outdoors parking lot on FM 1960 at Townsen Boulevard has died at a hospital, police said. Chief Kris Battenfield said Montgomery County authorities had alerted Humble police that a theft suspect w…
Hastings High School in Alief was locked down Wednesday afternoon after a bomb and gun threat was called in to the campus on Cook Road, Houston police said. Officers searched the school room by room and found nothing, and the lockdown was lifted a little after 4 p.m. before stude…
A suspect was shot during a shootout with a Humble police officer in the Academy Sports + Outdoors parking lot on FM 1960 near Townsen Boulevard around midday Wednesday, Humble police said. The officer was not hurt, and the suspect was taken to a hospital in unknown condition. A…
Two people were hurt in a stabbing on a METRO bus in north Houston around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to METRO. It happened on a Route 44 bus near West Montgomery Road and Dolly Wright Street in the Acres Homes area. METRO said both people were taken to a hospital with injuries…
Houston firefighters were called to an apartment complex in the 5400 block of Braesvalley Drive in southwest Houston around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, and the fire was raised to a 2-alarm response, according to HFD. Flames were visible from the building, but no injuries had been reported…
About 20 high-school-age students got into a large fight at Yellowstone Schools in Houston's Third Ward on Tuesday morning, Houston police said. School administrators called police around 7:35 a.m., and officers and ambulances responded to the campus near Trulley and Briley stree…
A man is in critical condition after being shot outside Costa Lounge VIP in the 6200 block of Bellaire Boulevard, near Hillcroft Avenue in southwest Houston's Gulfton area, around 10:15 p.m. Monday. Houston police said two groups were arguing over who owns the lounge when the fig…
Houston police were called to the 13500 block of Ella Boulevard in north Houston around 1:20 p.m. Monday after a caller reported a flipped vehicle and then heard gunshots as a man ran off. Neighbors' surveillance video shows several men running down a residential street while doz…
Harris County Precinct 4 constables opened a death investigation Monday morning after a man was found dead near Cypresswood Drive and LaJuana Lane in the Spring area. Deputies taped off the scene near a bridge on Cypresswood, and detectives were called out. One direction of Cypre…
An argument during a softball game Sunday night at the Fall Creek Sports Complex (9800 block of Wyatt Shores Dr, near Freedom Point Ln) moved into the parking lot and ended in gunfire around 9:20 p.m., according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. A 36-year-old man, identified…
Harris County Precinct 4 deputy constables responded Sunday evening to the 12700 block of De Forrest Street in northwest Harris County after reports of a possible underground explosion that knocked a manhole cover loose. The street is in a residential area just south of FM 1960 n…
Fire broke out around 2 p.m. Friday at The Athena apartments, 10101 Forum Park Drive, between Bissonnet Street and Sugar Branch Drive just east of Beltway 8. Houston firefighters said it started on a second-floor balcony, possibly where someone was grilling, and strong winds push…
An envelope holding an unknown white powder was opened Friday afternoon inside the Mickey Leland Federal Building at 1919 Smith Street, which houses Sen. Ted Cruz's Houston office as well as the passport office and immigration court. Houston police said the call came in around 3:…
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body was found in the grass along Beaumont Highway in northeast Harris County early Friday. Deputies were called to the area next to the 14300 block of Beaumont Highway shortly before 6 a.m., in a grassy area just south…
The Harris County Sheriff's Office plans to hold an active-attack response drill Thursday night at Wildcat Electrical Supply, 12045 Wallisville Road. HCSO's Tactical Division is scheduled to start the exercise around 10 p.m. Neighbors and nearby businesses may see more deputies a…
A worker was killed Wednesday afternoon around 5 p.m. when the bucket-lift truck he was in contacted power lines in the 8500 block of Observatory Street in Acres Homes. Houston firefighters say the bucket was being raised into trees that hid the lines. A second worker was taken t…
A man is in critical condition after Houston police say he was robbed and hit in the head with a stick or club Wednesday afternoon in Westchase. Officers found him with a head wound in his vehicle at a shopping center near S. Gessner Road and Westpark Drive shortly before 3 p.m.;…
Houston police are investigating after a second body was found in Buffalo Bayou in as many days, this time near downtown on Wednesday morning. A caller reported the body around 9:25 a.m. at James Bute Park along McKee Street; crews responded near the McKee Street Bridge, and a pe…
A man in his early 20s robbed people at knifepoint and drove off in their vehicle Tuesday night after crashing into another car in a parking lot in the 6200 block of Nordling Road on Houston's north side, police said. It happened shortly after 9 p.m. The man got out bleeding from…
Two people were killed Tuesday in a major crash involving three vehicles on the East Freeway at Monmouth Drive near Channelview, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. First responders were sent to the 17400 block of I-10 East; investigators said one of the vehicles cau…
Houston police are investigating after a man was found dead in a body of water near a construction site along Buffalo Bayou in the Second Ward on Tuesday morning. A caller reported seeing a body in the water near 625 N. York Street, north of Navigation Boulevard, shortly after 8…
A man was shot and killed Sunday evening at an apartment complex at 5301 N. Sam Houston Parkway East in northeast Harris County, near Bush Intercontinental Airport. Harris County Sheriff's deputies arrived just before 5:45 p.m. and found the man with a gunshot wound; he died at t…
A man died after being shot in the head Saturday night around 9:30 p.m. in the 5300 block of Harrisburg Boulevard on Houston's east side, police said. According to police, the victim asked another man why he was at the residence, since he did not live there, and the argument turn…
Houston police have arrested two people after a fight on Selinsky Road near Martin Luther King Boulevard late Friday led to gunfire that hit a bystander. HPD said officers were called just before 11 p.m. and found a large crowd. Police said a couple's argument turned into an assa…
A 48-year-old man was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle driven by an ICE agent during an immigration enforcement operation on Clay Road around 7:20 a.m. Saturday, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. HCSO said agents were pursuing a driver with an active wa…
Two men were hospitalized Friday night after gunfire broke out inside Great Wall Supermarket in the 9800 block of Bellaire Boulevard in Houston's Chinatown. Houston police say the trouble began just after 8 p.m. when a security guard told a man in his 20s and his girlfriend that…
Houston police now believe the deaths of two 20-year-old men whose bodies were found shot in Buffalo Bayou days apart are connected. Carlos Tzep Ajpop was found Sept. 29 in the bayou near the West Loop south of Memorial Park, and Oliver Ortiz was found Oct. 2 near Clinton Drive i…
Harris County Precinct 4 deputies were on scene Friday evening, around 6:40 p.m., in the 25300 block of Fawn Pointe Court investigating a reported drive-by shooting. The constable's office has not yet said whether anyone was hurt or released a suspect or vehicle description. The…
A driver was killed and three other people were hospitalized, one in critical condition, after a four-vehicle crash around 10 p.m. Thursday at Westheimer Road and Hillcroft Avenue in southwest Houston. Houston police say a car speeding westbound on Westheimer tried to weave betwe…
A 32-year-old man was shot in the neck around 10 p.m. Thursday at a home on Rippling Fields Drive, just north of Jersey Village in northwest Harris County. The Harris County Sheriff's Office says the man went to the home and got into a physical fight with family members who live…
