Author: Houston Stringer

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Harris County Constable Precinct 4, a heavy police presence remains near the 19100 block of Timber Trace Drive in the Atascocita South subdivision as deputies investigate an aggravated assault. The above photo was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com The incident was originally reported as a shooting just before 2 a.m. Thursday morning. Residents are asked to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing. https://twitter.com/pct4constable/status/1915310458484965614?s=46&t=qpHXKRrodumlvlidNEoopw More information will follow if it becomes available.

HOUSTON, TX – A fire was reported Wednesday evening at Raghu Apartments, located at 8655 Pitner Road in the Spring Branch area. The above photo was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department units responded to the scene. Crime scene tape could be seen in a photo provided by one of our viewers, though the cause of the fire, extent of damage, and any potential injuries have not been released at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.

DEER PARK, TX – A possible shooting was reported Wednesday evening in the 1300 block of Lillie Street in Deer Park. The above photo was submitted by a viewer to tips@houstonstringer.com Authorities have not released information regarding any suspects or victims and the investigation is ongoing. Further updates will be provided if more information becomes available.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a critically missing teenager last seen in Southeast Washington. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, 15-year-old McKenzie Stone-Gray was last seen around 12:00 p.m. on April 22, 2025, in the 1500 block of Eaton Road, Southeast. McKenzie is described as a Black female, approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing 147 pounds, with long black braids and brown eyes. Her clothing at the time of her disappearance is unknown. This case is being handled by the department’s Youth and Family Engagement Division. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to contact the division at (202) 576-6768 or the Real Time Crime Center at (202) 727-9099. Tips may also be submitte...

CYPRESS, TX – April 23, 2025 – Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office are seeking public assistance in identifying two suspects responsible for causing over $40,000 in damages at a water purification plant. On April 22, 2025, deputies responded to an alarm at the facility located in the 22100 block of Cumberland Ridge Drive. Upon arrival, they discovered that two unknown suspects had broken into the facility and caused extensive property damage. Video surveillance captured two white male suspects believed to be between 18 to 30 years old. Authorities indicate that the individuals may also be connected to additional cases involving destruction of water treatment infrastructure. The case is documented under Case No. 2504-01684. Anyone with information regarding the iden...

HOUSTON, TX – All lanes have reopened following a police pursuit that led to a significant traffic disruption along the IH-610 West Loop Southbound near Westheimer Road. According to police, the pursuit ended in this area, prompting the closure of several lanes as officers conducted an investigation Wednesday afternoon. Wreckers also responded to the scene, and the roadway has since been cleared. Drivers experienced delays during the incident but traffic is now moving normally.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Two individuals were arrested and a vehicle full of stolen merchandise was recovered following a traffic stop by Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Toll Road deputies. Photo Credit: HCCO Pct. 5 According to Constable Terry Allbritton’s Office, the stop occurred near the 2500 block of W Sam Houston Parkway South. Deputies initiated the stop on a prohibited vehicle, during which the male driver repeatedly provided false identification and refused to show ID. Further investigation revealed the male driver had an open felony warrant for Evading in a Motor Vehicle with prior convictions. The female passenger also had an open felony warrant for Theft over $2,500 with two or more prior convictions. A search of the vehicle uncovered a firearm, fake identification,...