Author: Houston Stringer

HOUSTON - A white Kia SUV slammed into a fire hydrant before being brought to a halt by a tree early this morning at a busy Houston intersection. The accident took place on the corner of Congress and Jackson at approximately 8:50 a.m. on June 8, 2023 in front of Minute Maid Park. The Houston Fire Department and Houston Police were quick to respond to the scene. As of now, the extent of injuries from the accident, if any, remains unknown.

In a late-night incident on June 3, 2023, a man was shot on his porch in the 5000 block of Ridgeway, prompting officers from the Southeast Patrol Division to respond to the scene. The unidentified victim, who was able to alert a family member of his condition after applying pressure to his wound, was found with a single gunshot wound to his neck. Upon receiving the call from the victim's family member, the police department immediately dispatched their officers. The Houston Fire Department also arrived at the scene around the same time as the police. The victim received initial treatment at the scene and was later transported to a local area hospital, where he is currently reported to be in critical condition. Despite several witnesses present at the scene, none were able to provide subs...

In a late-night incident on June 3, 2023, a man was shot on his porch in the 5000 block of Ridgeway, prompting officers from the Southeast Patrol Division to respond to the scene. The unidentified victim, who was able to alert a family member of his condition after applying pressure to his wound, was found with a single gunshot wound to his neck. Upon receiving the call from the victim's family member, the police department immediately dispatched their officers. The Houston Fire Department also arrived at the scene around the same time as the police. The victim received initial treatment at the scene and was later transported to a local area hospital, where he is currently reported to be in critical condition. Despite several witnesses present at the scene, none were able to provide sub...

On Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, Harris County Sheriff's Office patrol units were summoned to a shocking incident of gun violence that occurred in the vicinity of 13150 Bissonnet. The crime scene was identified as Sauceno Taqueria, a local establishment where a fatal shooting took place at approximately 11:40 p.m. Upon their arrival, deputies found the victim, Marco Alberto, who had succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds. The authorities confirmed that Alberto was pronounced deceased at the scene, marking a tragic end to the incident. Eyewitness accounts played a crucial role in the subsequent investigation. Witnesses at the scene were able to provide a detailed description of a potential suspect, as well as the vehicle involved in the crime. This crucial information facilitated the rapid trac...

On Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, Harris County Sheriff's Office patrol units were summoned to a shocking incident of gun violence that occurred in the vicinity of 13150 Bissonnet. The crime scene was identified as Sauceno Taqueria, a local establishment where a fatal shooting took place at approximately 11:40 p.m. Upon their arrival, deputies found the victim, Marco Alberto, who had succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds. The authorities confirmed that Alberto was pronounced deceased at the scene, marking a tragic end to the incident. Eyewitness accounts played a crucial role in the subsequent investigation. Witnesses at the scene were able to provide a detailed description of a potential suspect, as well as the vehicle involved in the crime. This crucial information facilitated the rapid trac...

On the morning of June 3, 2023, in the 10700 block of Eastex Freeway, Houston, an officer was alerted to a potentially stolen black vehicle by someone in a red vehicle. As the officer approached the vehicle in question, a single-vehicle accident occurred. The driver of the suspected stolen vehicle then exited and fled on foot into a nearby parking lot, located on the southwest corner of Highway 59 and Little York. The officer chased the suspect, and upon catching up to him, attempted to make an arrest. During this encounter, the suspect produced a pistol. Despite receiving verbal commands from the officer, the suspect did not comply. In the ensuing struggle, the suspect's weapon discharged multiple times, resulting in him being shot in the arm and the wrist. Following the sound of gunsh...

On the morning of June 3, 2023, in the 10700 block of Eastex Freeway, Houston, an officer was alerted to a potentially stolen black vehicle by someone in a red vehicle. As the officer approached the vehicle in question, a single-vehicle accident occurred. The driver of the suspected stolen vehicle then exited and fled on foot into a nearby parking lot, located on the southwest corner of Highway 59 and Little York. The officer chased the suspect, and upon catching up to him, attempted to make an arrest. During this encounter, the suspect produced a pistol. Despite receiving verbal commands from the officer, the suspect did not comply. In the ensuing struggle, the suspect's weapon discharged multiple times, resulting in him being shot in the arm and the wrist. Following the sound of gunsh...

On June 6, 2023, a shooting took place slightly before 9 p.m., injuring an adult male in his early thirties with gunshot wounds to the shoulders. The suspect, a female in her late twenties and the sister of the victim, has been taken into custody. Earlier in the day, the victim, his sister, and others were at their mother's house with plans for a movie night. Among those present were a ten-month-old baby, the victim's child, and a ten or eleven-year-old girl. The older girl was feeding the baby a mint, which led to the baby starting to choke. One of the adults at the gathering successfully performed medical procedures to dislodge the mint and alleviate the choking. However, this event caused the baby's father, the shooting victim, to become extremely upset and direct his anger at the old...

On June 6, 2023, a shooting took place slightly before 9 p.m., injuring an adult male in his early thirties with gunshot wounds to the shoulders. The suspect, a female in her late twenties and the sister of the victim, has been taken into custody. Earlier in the day, the victim, his sister, and others were at their mother's house with plans for a movie night. Among those present were a ten-month-old baby, the victim's child, and a ten or eleven-year-old girl. The older girl was feeding the baby a mint, which led to the baby starting to choke. One of the adults at the gathering successfully performed medical procedures to dislodge the mint and alleviate the choking. However, this event caused the baby's father, the shooting victim, to become extremely upset and direct his anger at the old...