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HOUSTON, TX – Dr. Candice Matthews made remarks following a courtroom exchange involving Judge Nathan Milliron and an information technology staff member assisting with audio equipment. https://youtu.be/ZFq3YwogZek During the exchange, the staff member appeared to reference a “false alarm” or “false negative” while addressing an audio issue. The judge responded by telling the individual not to joke, stating he was serious about the situation. As the interaction continued, the judge told the staff member to leave the courtroom and requested a supervisor, adding he was “sick and tired of this” conduct. Following the incident, Dr. Matthews said she had previously filed a judicial complaint against the judge with the Texas State Commission on Judicial Conduct. She stated the complai...

HOUSTON, TX – A 5-year-old girl who was reported missing from an apartment complex in north Houston has been found safe. The child, Royalte Williams, was previously reported missing from the Oakridge Apartment Homes located in the 600 block of Rush Creek Drive. An Amber Alert had been issued on behalf of the Houston Police Department after she was last seen around 11:05 p.m. on foot wearing a multi-colored dress and pink slippers. According to Houston police, the child’s mother said she was placing her twin babies into a vehicle when she turned around and the child was gone. Officers searched the area throughout the night using drones, helicopters, and K-9 units. She has since been located safely. No additional information has been released.

HOUSTON, TX – A house fire broke out at a home in Houston that was reporteldy being renovated for use as a short-term rental ahead of the World Cup. https://youtu.be/baP9QZ1Vz2M The fire was reported in the 1800 block of Mills near Elysian, just north of downtown. A neighbor said the home was undergoing renovations in preparation to be used as a short-term rental for the World Cup. One firefighter was transported to a hospital, but their condition remains unknown. However, the firefighter walked to the ambulance with assistance. The cause of the fire remains unknown. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found fatally shot outside an elementary school in northwest Houston. https://youtu.be/Y2wQhZU8iVg According to the Houston Police Department, the shooting was reported around 9 p.m. in the 3600 block of Hollister, in front of Hollibrook Elementary School. Police say officers with the Northwest Patrol Division responded to the scene and found a male with multiple gunshot wounds. Houston Fire Department personnel were already on scene and pronounced the victim deceased. Officers are canvassing the area for information. At this time, there are no known witnesses. Police said the victim was found after the incident had already occurred. Detectives with the HPD Homicide Division are investigating. This is a developing story and more information will ...

HOUSTON, TX – Multiple people were shot during a house party in north Houston. https://youtu.be/Mlslr7TnQ3k According to the Houston Police Department, the shooting occurred around 9 p.m. in the 7300 block of Parkes Street. Police say officers with the North Patrol Division responded to multiple calls reporting a shooting and arrived to find a large crowd gathered in the yard of a residence. Officers cleared most of the people from the area as they began their investigation. About six people were shot. One person is in critical condition, while the others are reported to be in stable condition. Several victims transported themselves to area hospitals. Police said the shooting appears to have happened during a house party, with people both inside the home and in the yard at...

HOUSTON, TX – A K-9 officer was injured after a patrol vehicle flipped during a crash while responding to assist units involved in a pursuit in Houston. https://youtu.be/3bUaImvTkK4 The crash occurred around 12 a.m. at the intersection of Smith Street and Pease Street in downtown Houston. According to police, the K-9 officer was en route to assist units after a pursuit came to an end on Allen Parkway near Dunlavy, where the suspect fled on foot. The officer was traveling southbound on Smith Street while another vehicle was traveling westbound on Pease Street when the two collided. The impact caused the patrol unit to flip and roll nearly an entire block. The officer was able to gather his bearings, call out his location, and check on the other vehicle involved. He was tran...

HOUSTON, TX – An elderly mother allegedly shot her son in the chest during an argument at a home in northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/rKD911zS72g According to the Houston Police Department, officers responded to the 10100 block of Valencia around 3:30 a.m. Officers found the man suffering from significant blood loss. He was transported to a nearby hospital and is in critical condition. A firearm was recovered at the scene, and the suspect has been detained.