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HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot during an argument at a basketball game in Cottage Grove Park Thursday afternoon. https://youtu.be/5q2YeHEj_MU The shooting occurred around 4:30 p.m. in the 2100 block of Arabelle Street. Central Patrol officers with the Houston Police Department and the Houston Fire Department responded and located a 20-year-old male who had been shot at least once. He was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive. According to police, the male and several others were at the park when an argument broke out among them. One of the males produced a handgun and shot the victim. The suspect fled in a black sedan. Police are speaking with witnesses and are attempting to obtain surveillance footage from residences in the area. Families were in the park a...

HOUSTON, TX – A duplex fire broke out in the 5400 block of De Soto Street in northwest Houston’s Greater Inwood area around 4:05 a.m. on December 31, 2025. https://youtu.be/T6RN8nNPW7g Firefighters arrived to find a 2-story duplex on fire and located flames in the garage involving a vehicle. Crews initiated an attack on the fire, conducted a primary search, and rotated personnel until the fire was brought under control. HFD Arson investigators determined the cause was accidental, originating from a vehicle engine fire. No injuries were reported. A total of 46 personnel responded, including firefighters from Stations 4, 15, 5, 13, 66, 67, 50, 30, Hazmat, Heavy Rescue 11, and Rehab 42.

HOUSTON, TX – A house fire broke out in the 3500 block of Sampson Street in Houston’s Greater Third Ward area at 11:35 p.m. on December 30, 2025. https://youtu.be/hFodLE3-IBk Firefighters arrived to find heavy flames coming from a small structure and initiated a defensive attack. Crews also addressed downed power lines near the structure and brought the fire under control. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. A total of 38 personnel responded, including firefighters from Stations 23, 8, 46, 18, 25, 7 and Rehab 42.

HOUSTON, TX – Firefighters with the Houston Fire Department responded to a grass fire earlier tonight near the intersection of Cavalcade Street and Fulton Street. The blaze was quickly contained by crews on scene. There is no word yet on what caused the fire. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.

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.

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.

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...

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.