Saturday, November 15

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Children asking for food lead police to suspected murder-suicide in west Houston
Houston, National

Children asking for food lead police to suspected murder-suicide in west Houston

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police responded to the Warwick of Westchase Apartments in the 10900 block of Meadowglen shortly after 5 p.m. Monday. https://youtu.be/WXK06uOvYAo According to investigators, officers were dispatched after three children ages 3, 2, and 1 were found in the complex parking lot asking for food. When officers spoke with the children, they learned their parents were inside an apartment. Police entered the apartment and discovered an adult male and adult female deceased. Investigators said the case appears to be a murder-suicide. Homicide investigators and the crime scene unit are handling the investigation. Officials believe the deaths may have occurred more than 24 hours before officers arrived. The relationship of the adults to the children has not been off...
Man fatally shot behind home on Church Road in east Houston
Houston

Man fatally shot behind home on Church Road in east Houston

HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred around 3 p.m. Monday in the 12500 block of Church Road. https://youtu.be/szUbi4owFag According to investigators, an adult male was shot at least once behind a residence. Relatives inside the home reported hearing gunfire before the man crawled through the back door. He was transported to a hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. A possible suspect vehicle described as a silver or gold sedan was seen leaving the location at a high rate of speed. Detectives are reviewing possible witnesses and nearby business surveillance footage. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. . .
Mannequin arm found after dive team responded to reports of body in Buffalo Bayou
Houston

Mannequin arm found after dive team responded to reports of body in Buffalo Bayou

HOUSTON, TX – South Central patrol units and Harris County Precinct 6 Constables responded Monday afternoon to the 800 block of North York Street. https://youtu.be/lm3UzwE2D4M According to Houston police, a dive team entered Buffalo Bayou after reports of a possible body in the water. The team located and recovered a mannequin arm. No further details have been released at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Driver killed after truck crashes into Brays Bayou in southwest Houston
Houston

Driver killed after truck crashes into Brays Bayou in southwest Houston

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the 5500 block of North Braeswood Boulevard about 6:25 a.m. Monday. https://youtu.be/ylLwRr7XkHA According to Houston police, a white Ford F-350 was traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed when the driver failed to maintain a single lane. The truck veered off the road, struck a light pole, hit the edge of the bridge rail, and then flipped across the ravine before coming to rest in shallow water. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the 27-year-old male driver deceased at the scene. His identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. The investigation is continuing. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Departmen...
Elderly man found shot in vehicle while officers investigated another crash downtown
Houston

Elderly man found shot in vehicle while officers investigated another crash downtown

HOUSTON, TX – An elderly man was found with a gunshot wound inside a disabled vehicle early Sunday morning as Houston police and firefighters investigated another crash downtown. https://youtu.be/aZCC7rfGDMA The incident began around 5:33 a.m. when Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department units responded to a wreck on Interstate 45 near Pierce. While assisting with traffic control, an HFD unit struck an unoccupied HPD vehicle. That minor crash was moved off the freeway to the area in front of 500 Jefferson. During the investigation, an HPD officer was also involved in a separate minor crash at the intersection of Smith and Brazos. No injuries were reported in either crash. As officers wrapped up that scene, they went to assist a disabled vehicle at the same inter...
Man shot at gas station near Hirsch and Calvacade
Houston

Man shot at gas station near Hirsch and Calvacade

HOUSTON, TX – A 40-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot late Saturday night in northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/r0KttcBMR70 Houston Police Department officers with the Northeast Patrol Division responded around 11:15 p.m. to a shooting call in the 3000 block of Altoona Street. Officers located the victim inside his vehicle. He was transported by the Houston Fire Department to a local hospital, where he is reported to be in stable condition. Investigators determined the shooting occurred at a gas station near Hirsch and Calvacade, where the victim had been engaged in conversation with another individual before being shot. No further details about the suspect or motive are available at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houst...
Man fatally shot while on FaceTime with girlfriend near bus stop on North Main
Houston

Man fatally shot while on FaceTime with girlfriend near bus stop on North Main

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found fatally shot near a bus stop in north Houston Saturday night. https://youtu.be/V3XDYBF0fH8 Houston Police Department officers with the North Central Division responded around 9 p.m. to a shooting call in the 7400 block of North Main Street. According to investigators, the victim had been seated at a bus stop and speaking with his girlfriend on FaceTime when an unknown male approached and engaged him in a brief conversation. The victim suddenly ran off before the call went silent. The girlfriend, concerned, tracked his location using his iPhone and found him lying in a nearby grassy area. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS...
Two men stabbed at Bridges of Cypress Creek Apartment Homes
Harris County

Two men stabbed at Bridges of Cypress Creek Apartment Homes

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Two men were critically injured after being stabbed inside the Bridges of Cypress Creek Apartment Homes in north Harris County Saturday evening. https://youtu.be/v3WxAT1SoLs The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded around 7:30 p.m. to a disturbance call at 17710 Red Oak Drive. Deputies quickly upgraded the call to an in-progress incident with life in danger after receiving reports that two men had been stabbed. When deputies arrived, they located the suspect in the parking lot and safely detained him. One victim, who had approached deputies outside, told them his roommate was also injured inside the apartment. Deputies entered the unit and found a male unconscious in a pool of blood with multiple apparent stab wounds. They rendered aid unt...
Driver killed after crashing into an 18-wheeler on W Mount Houston
Harris County

Driver killed after crashing into an 18-wheeler on W Mount Houston

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A driver was killed in a crash on West Mount Houston Road early Saturday morning. https://youtu.be/Af37o_RJe3k The crash occurred around 5:21 a.m. on Aug. 16, 2025, in the 1800 block of West Mount Houston Road. According to investigators, Xavier Lamone Clinton was operating a 2019 Freightliner truck tractor, hauling a 2017 Wabash trailer, and was stopped at a red light in the westbound number two lane. At the same time, a 2013 black Chevrolet Tahoe traveling in the number three lane failed to stay in its lane and struck the back right corner of the trailer. Emergency Medical Services and the Fire Department responded to the scene. The driver of the Tahoe was pinned inside the vehicle and required extrication. CPR was administered, and Life Flight was requeste...
Fire at Houston Truck Sales lot on McCarty
Houston

Fire at Houston Truck Sales lot on McCarty

HOUSTON, TX – A fire broke out early Saturday morning at the Houston Truck Sales lot located at 2000 McCarty near Buchanan Street. https://youtu.be/PawLiZ_yqBU The call initially came in around 4:40 a.m. as a truck fire on Buchanan Street but was later determined to be inside the truck sales lot. At least one truck appeared to be on fire. More information will follow if it becomes available.