Author: Houston Stringer

HOUSTON, TX – A 54-year-old man was critically injured after being beaten with a pistol during an attempted robbery on a sidewalk in southwest Houston. https://youtu.be/Fy6Bi4nI4BI The attack occurred around 9:45 p.m. in the 6100 block of Glenmont. According to police, the victim was approached by a suspect believed to be in his late teens, possibly 17 to 18 years old, who was armed with a pistol. The suspect reportedly demanded the victim’s wallet as the victim attempted to flee on foot but was unable to get away. Police said the suspect knocked the victim to the ground and repeatedly struck him in the face and head with the pistol. A witness reported hearing the suspect say, “give me your wallet” during the attack. During the incident, the suspect discharged the firearm ...

HOUSTON, TX – A parking attendant was shot in the leg during an argument at an apartment complex parking lot near the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. https://youtu.be/ytYivTHf8mk The shooting occurred around 9 p.m. in the 8400 block of Hearth. According to information provided, the victim, a male in his mid-40s, was working as a parking attendant and collecting money from individuals to allow parking in the lot. A black male driving a black Cadillac Escalade, accompanied by two female passengers, arrived at the location. An argument reportedly occurred over whether they could park in the lot. During the dispute, the driver shot the victim one time in the leg before fleeing the scene in the Cadillac Escalade. The victim was transported to a hospital and is expected to be ...

HOUSTON, TX - A viewer who shared the video said an ambulance left the area with lights and sirens just before 2 a.m., around the same time multiple police units began arriving. The viewer said they began recording around 2:22 a.m. after hearing two loud sounds that sounded like gunshots, but said they could not confirm what the sounds were. The viewer also said the streets were packed with people and vehicles, and that people were seen running down Hyde Park Street across Montrose Boulevard during the early moments of the activity. No additional information has been released.

HOUSTON, TX – According to the Northwest Volunteer Fire Department, crews responded to a residential fire in the Inwood North area of northwest Houston. https://youtu.be/pisugYmUDEk The fire occurred in the 8000 block of Bold Forest Drive. Upon arrival, the first crews on scene reported the garage of the main residence was fully engulfed in flames, and a second alarm was requested due to the risk of the fire spreading to nearby structures. Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire. Everyone inside the residence was confirmed safe. Mutual aid was provided by the Little York Fire Department, Cypress Creek Fire Department, Champions Fire Department, and Cy-Fair Fire Department.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to deputies, a man was critically injured after being struck by a trailer during a crash in the 18200 block of Beaumont Highway. https://youtu.be/HLrw5fdXczw Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene around 8:14 p.m. after receiving reports of a major accident. According to deputies, the man had been traveling westbound in a Toyota 4Runner while hauling a jet ski when the jet ski fell off the trailer. The driver pulled over and attempted to retrieve the jet ski off the highway. During that time, a Volkswagen traveling eastbound struck the trailer. The trailer then struck the man, and both he and the trailer ended up in a ditch on the eastbound side of the highway. EMS transported the man by ambulance. He was initi...