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Pedestrian transported with CPR in progress after being hit by bus near Hiram Clarke
Houston

Pedestrian transported with CPR in progress after being hit by bus near Hiram Clarke

HOUSTON, TX – A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a bus near Hiram Clarke. https://youtu.be/sTNmPzhteNw The incident occurred at 22 Holmes Road. Metro is leading the investigation. The Houston Police Department and Houston Fire Department also responded to the scene. The pedestrian was transported to a hospital with CPR in progress. The cause of the crash and additional details have not been released. This is a developing story. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Pedestrian fatally struck in hit-and-run crash near Rice Village
Houston

Pedestrian fatally struck in hit-and-run crash near Rice Village

HOUSTON, TX - Police are looking for the driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in a hit-and-run crash along Bissonnet between Kelvin Drive and Morningside Drive near the Rice Village area. https://youtu.be/AFxBzn1PRx0 According to Houston police, the crash occurred around 7:20 p.m. The call initially came in as a failure to stop and render aid. Officials said the driver did not remain at the scene, and the pedestrian was pronounced deceased. No suspect information has been released, and no one has been detained. This is a developing story, more information will follow if it becomes available.
Woman found deceased during house fire in Werrington subdivision
Harris County, Houston

Woman found deceased during house fire in Werrington subdivision

SPRING, TX – A woman was found deceased during a house fire in the Werrington Subdivision in north Harris County yesterday evening. https://youtu.be/YM5s2kXzZKg Deputies with the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office responded to the fire in the 21400 block of N. Werrington Way after it was reported by a friend of the homeowner. Upon arrival, deputies found the woman inside the home, where she was pronounced deceased. The Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of the fire and the circumstances surrounding the woman’s death. No further details have been released.
One person is dead after a vehicle was found overturned and fully engulfed in flames on Lauder Road
Harris County, Houston

One person is dead after a vehicle was found overturned and fully engulfed in flames on Lauder Road

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to a major crash in the 4900 block of Lauder Road near Ciceter, where a vehicle was found overturned and fully engulfed in flames. https://youtu.be/2UmQe1pndGc The crash occurred along Lauder Road leading toward the Eastex Freeway (59). Lauder Road is shut down in the area. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, one person was been pronounced deceased on scene. EMS and fire crews also responded. This is a developing story, more information will follow if it becomes available.
Woman killed after SUV crashed into parked cars on McGowen Street
Houston

Woman killed after SUV crashed into parked cars on McGowen Street

HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police are investigating a fatal collision in which a woman was struck and killed after a Mercedes SUV crashed into parked cars on McGowen Street. https://youtu.be/mbKzZwVY3Hg According to police, the woman had been walking around a line of parked vehicles on the residential street when the SUV, which was straddling lanes one and two, struck a parked car and pushed it into another. The impact also caused the pedestrian to be struck and thrown beneath a separate parked vehicle. She was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. The driver was taken into custody and transported to a hospital for injuries. An officer is evaluating him for possible alcohol involvement. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and the District Attor...
Large fire involving 18-wheeler carrying sulfuric acid in Gulfgate area
Houston

Large fire involving 18-wheeler carrying sulfuric acid in Gulfgate area

HOUSTON, TX – Around 7 p.m., the Houston Fire Department responded to South Loop East near the Gulf Freeway for a large fire involving an 18-wheeler reportedly carrying sulfuric acid. https://youtu.be/yGQBPPQ2rGU According to HFD, the tank has not ruptured, and there are no environmental concerns at this time. HFD HAZMAT is assessing the situation, and motorists are advised to avoid the area due to heavy traffic. This is a developing story, more information will follow if it becomes available.
One suspect arrested, second suspect sought after mistakenly killing man in northeast Houston shooting
Houston

One suspect arrested, second suspect sought after mistakenly killing man in northeast Houston shooting

HOUSTON, TX – Charges have been filed after one suspect was arrested and another remains wanted in the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man at 8003 Orebo Street about 10:30 p.m. on November 21. According to the Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division, officers responded to the location and found the victim, Kevin Fowler, with a gunshot wound inside his vehicle. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported him to HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, where he was pronounced deceased on November 24. https://youtu.be/RYEkeTJ40Go Investigators stated the two suspects went to a short-term rental property searching for the girlfriend of Laderrick Dwayne Dixon Jr., 21. The property had two units, and the suspects went to the wrong one, encountering Fowler. Believing he may have ...
Woman dies after being stabbed during argument while walking in northeast Houston
Houston

Woman dies after being stabbed during argument while walking in northeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A woman was pronounced deceased after being stabbed during an argument while walking in northeast Houston just after 11 p.m. https://youtu.be/Hm74L0iWyek According to police, witnesses say the woman was walking on Lyons Avenue near Hahlo and was arguing with a Hispanic male across the street before the man crossed over, and a physical altercation occurred. During the altercation, the woman was stabbed at least once The suspect, described as a Hispanic male in his 20s to 30s wearing a gray hoodie and black beanie, then fled eastbound on Lyons. Police stated the woman then ran approximately two blocks toward Lyons and Kress, where she flagged down a vehicle to call 911 before collapsing in a nearby parking lot. The Houston Fire Department transported her to a loca...
Unspecified incident damages two Metro buses in downtown Houston
Houston

Unspecified incident damages two Metro buses in downtown Houston

At least one person was transported to a hospital from an unspecified incident that caused damage to two Metro buses in downtown Houston earlier tonight. https://youtu.be/ffH8kp4FRuY This occurred on St. Joseph St. near Main St. Metro personnel did not confirm or provide any details at the scene. Another person was evaluated by EMS, but it is unknown if they, or the individual transported to the hospital, were connected to the incident that damaged the two buses. This is a developing story, more information will follow if it becomes available.
Police seek three persons of interest after fatal shooting on North Braeswood Boulevard
Houston

Police seek three persons of interest after fatal shooting on North Braeswood Boulevard

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three persons of interest wanted for questioning in the fatal shooting of a man at 5330 North Braeswood Boulevard about 12:50 a.m. on December 7. According to police, the individuals are described only as three masked males. The identity of the deceased victim, believed to be 30 to 40 years old, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the North Braeswood location and found a male suffering from a gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported him to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Police stated the victim was involved in a verbal altercation with three unknown males before the shooting ...