Saturday, May 2

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Fire breaks out overnight at former materials testing site on Sutherland near Gulf Freeway
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Fire breaks out overnight at former materials testing site on Sutherland near Gulf Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Fire Department responded overnight to a fire in the 2500 block of Sutherland Street, located near the Gulf Freeway in southeast Houston. https://youtube.com/shorts/BuG54TPmv9E?feature=share Video Credit: HTX Pro Towing & Recovery The location is a former site of Bodycote Materials Testing. There are no reported injuries at this time.
Shooting reported on Long Point Road in northwest Houston
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Shooting reported on Long Point Road in northwest Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting was reported late Tuesday night in the 7500 block of Long Point Road in northwest Houston. The photo above was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com Details surrounding the incident are not known at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available
Man shot by police after firing gunshots in Sugar Land neighborhood
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Man shot by police after firing gunshots in Sugar Land neighborhood

SUGAR LAND, TX – According to the Sugar Land Police Department, officers shot a man who was reportedly firing gunshots into the ground in a neighborhood near Greatwood Lake and Forestlake Drive. The photo above was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m., when police responded to calls about gunfire in the area. Three officers arrived and encountered the man, described as being in his late twenties or early thirties. According to Sugar Land Police Chief Pete Lara, a confrontation took place between the man and officers, leading to the shooting. The man was transported to a hospital. His current condition has not been disclosed. No officers were injured during the incident. Chief Lara stated the man’s family has been cont...
Shooting reported at Woodscape Apartments in southwest Houston
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Shooting reported at Woodscape Apartments in southwest Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting was reported Tuesday evening at the Woodscape Apartments located at 9707 S. Gessner in southwest Houston. The photo above was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com Details surrounding the incident are not known at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available
Fire damages dispensary and smoke shop on Cullen Boulevard
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Fire damages dispensary and smoke shop on Cullen Boulevard

HOUSTON, TX – A fire broke out early Tuesday morning at “The Spot,” a dispensary and smoke shop located at 8930 Cullen Boulevard next to Cullen Grocery Store in South Houston. The photo above was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com Details surrounding the cause of the fire and any potential injuries are not known at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Suspect shot, killed in officer-involved shooting in parking lot of Kelsey-Seybold North Houston Campus
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Suspect shot, killed in officer-involved shooting in parking lot of Kelsey-Seybold North Houston Campus

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A suspect was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting in the parking lot of the Kelsey-Seybold North Houston Campus at 15655 Cypresswood Medical Drive, near FM 1960. The photo above was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, deputies responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot. During the response, shots were fired, and the suspect was struck and confirmed deceased at the scene. No deputies were injured in the incident. The investigation is ongoing.
Fatal accident reported at Airline and Parker in North Houston
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Fatal accident reported at Airline and Parker in North Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A fatal accident was reported Monday night in North Houston at the intersection of Airline Drive and Parker Road. The photo above was sent in by one of our viewers via tips@houstonstringer.com Details surrounding the incident are not known at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Caught on dashcam: Man drags woman from vehicle and follows her down T.C. Jester
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Caught on dashcam: Man drags woman from vehicle and follows her down T.C. Jester

HOUSTON, TX – A man was caught on dashcam dragging a woman out of a vehicle early Monday morning on T.C. Jester near Washington Avenue. https://youtube.com/shorts/fdY22ObIrIo?feature=share The woman got back into a black vehicle and drove off. The man then followed her in another vehicle. A Houston Police Department Mobility Service Officer, who had been honking during the incident, took off shortly afterward, presumably to assist. No further details have been released regarding the identities of those involved or any arrests. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Shooting reported at Westwood II Apartments in southwest Houston
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Shooting reported at Westwood II Apartments in southwest Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting was reported Monday afternoon at the Westwood II Apartments in southwest Houston. https://youtu.be/AeDpIoDmCio The incident occurred at 9560 Deering Drive. Investigators with the Houston Police Department are currently on scene. No details have been released at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.
One dead, 15 injured after shooting erupts at house party in Houston
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One dead, 15 injured after shooting erupts at house party in Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting at a large house party in southeast Houston early Sunday morning left one person dead and 15 others injured, according to the Houston Police Department. https://youtu.be/ubSmtVy8hmw Officers responded around 12:50 a.m. to the 6000 block of Cherryhill Drive following multiple reports of gunfire. Police arrived within minutes and heard shots still being fired as they approached the scene. Victims were located in multiple areas around the residence. A triage area was quickly established in a nearby parking lot, where medics began treating several people. Three victims were transported by EMS from that location. Others arrived at area hospitals on their own. In total, 16 people were shot. One person was pronounced deceased, and the remaining 15 victims su...