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Two shot, found in vehicle with bullet damage at gas station in near IAH
Harris County, Houston

Two shot, found in vehicle with bullet damage at gas station in near IAH

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Two people were found shot inside a vehicle at a gas station near the intersection of Cypresswood Drive and FM 1960 around 11:17 p.m., just north of IAH. https://youtu.be/bSMEODtF1f4 Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene and located a female passenger with a gunshot wound to the left side of her chest. The male driver had been shot in the wrist. Both were transported to Kingwood Hospital in stable condition. The victims were traveling down Cypresswood when the shooting occurred. The vehicle had a visible bullet hole. Investigators with the Violent Crimes Unit responded to the scene. The motive remains unclear. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage and other evidence to determine whether the shooting was domestic-re...
HFD responds to house fire at abandoned home on Retta Street
Houston

HFD responds to house fire at abandoned home on Retta Street

HOUSTON, TX – A house fire broke out just after 4 a.m. in the 3200 block of Retta Street. https://youtu.be/M-RZIa4u83A Houston Fire Department crews responded to the scene and found an abandoned home on fire. There were no reports of injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation by HFD Arson. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
Police respond to shooting at Ojos Locos on North Freeway
Houston

Police respond to shooting at Ojos Locos on North Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating a shooting at Ojos Locos located at 4422 North Freeway just after 1 a.m. https://youtu.be/VyC3CgVTeBM Initial information indicates a man was possibly shot, but no details have been confirmed at this time. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
Nine-year-old girl shot during exchange of gunfire outside Cullen Park Apartment Homes
Houston

Nine-year-old girl shot during exchange of gunfire outside Cullen Park Apartment Homes

HOUSTON, TX – A nine-year-old girl was injured in a shooting that occurred shortly after midnight outside the Cullen Park Apartment Homes in the 4700 block of Wenda Street. https://youtu.be/WqgcD0Saxf4 According to Houston Police, Southeast Patrol officers responded to the scene and learned that two groups had gotten into a confrontation outside the complex. One group opened fire on the other. As the second group fled, a nine-year-old girl who was among them was struck once by gunfire. Members of that group returned fire as the original shooters ran and left in a dark-colored Jeep. The girl was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Houston Police Department’s Eastside Major Assaults Division or Crime Sto...
Vehicle strikes gas line and crashes into home near W. Tidwell
Houston

Vehicle strikes gas line and crashes into home near W. Tidwell

HOUSTON, TX – A vehicle struck a gas line before crashing into a home near the intersection of Paul Quinn Street and West Tidwell Road. https://youtu.be/V8qUmUPuZ18 The incident prompted a response from the Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department. CenterPoint Energy was called to the scene to handle the gas leak caused by the rupture. The cause of the crash and the extent of injuries, if any, are unknown at this time. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
Woman killed after being rear-ended while driving with flat tire on North Freeway
Harris County, Houston

Woman killed after being rear-ended while driving with flat tire on North Freeway

HOUSTON, TX — A woman is dead after her vehicle was rear-ended by a Jeep on the North Freeway near Airtex. https://youtu.be/RbBbZtiaRDw Investigators said the woman had a flat tire and was traveling in the number two lane at the time of the collision. The impact caused her vehicle to strike a Mercedes-Benz before being struck by a Toyota Camry. The collision also caused the Jeep Wrangler to overturn onto its side. Police said the other drivers did not show any signs of intoxication. No other individuals were injured.
Two shot during party at short-term rental in Houston’s Third Ward
Houston

Two shot during party at short-term rental in Houston’s Third Ward

HOUSTON, TX – Two individuals were shot during a gathering at a short-term rental in the 2700 block of Blodgett late Saturday night. https://youtu.be/hEWMhv3RO-Y Around 11:30 p.m., Houston Police officers responded to a shooting call and arrived to find a large crowd of approximately 40 juveniles at the location. A 17-year-old male was found with a gunshot wound to the abdomen and is believed to be in critical condition. A second male was located nearby with a gunshot wound to the foot. Both victims were transported to a nearby hospital. Police believe the shooting occurred following an altercation between two females that escalated in a nearby parking lot. The identity of the shooter remains unknown, and attendees told police they did not see the individual or know if he was...
Man shot during altercation with female acquaintance at northwest Houston apartment complex
Houston

Man shot during altercation with female acquaintance at northwest Houston apartment complex

HOUSTON, TX – A man was hospitalized after being shot during a gathering at an apartment complex in northwest Houston. https://youtu.be/jgREnZjf0hk The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. at The Park at Malaga Apartment Complex, located in the 4300 block of Sherwood Lane. According to police, the man was shot in the wrist and stomach area following an altercation with an adult female acquaintance. The woman fled the scene before officers arrived. Houston Police officers rendered immediate medical aid until the Houston Fire Department arrived and transported the victim to a nearby hospital. He underwent surgery and is believed to be in stable condition. The victim is believed to reside at the apartment complex where the shooting took place. This is a developing story and ...
Investigation underway after fatal auto-pedestrian crash on North Freeway
Houston

Investigation underway after fatal auto-pedestrian crash on North Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – An investigation is underway after a fatal auto-pedestrian crash on the North Freeway near Cottage Street. https://youtu.be/aQqhTI6Qo6Q Southbound lanes of the North Freeway were shut down as crews responded to the scene. Details regarding the cause of the crash remain unknown, and the investigation is ongoing. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
Deputies investigate possible animal fighting after hundreds of roosters found in Harris County
Harris County, Houston

Deputies investigate possible animal fighting after hundreds of roosters found in Harris County

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service involving possible animal fighting in the 4200 block of Danek, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. https://youtu.be/MHDbPHwCkuE According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, deputies located a cage on site believed to have been used for rooster matches. Investigators reported finding approximately 300 live roosters and about 50 dead roosters at the location. No arrests or charges have been announced at this time. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.