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United flight bound for Frankfurt diverted back to Houston
Houston

United flight bound for Frankfurt diverted back to Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A United Airlines flight bound for Frankfurt was diverted back to Houston shortly after takeoff Saturday evening. https://youtu.be/C9VKiiZJtnE Flight N217UA, operated on a Boeing 777-200, departed Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at 6:24 p.m. CDT on May 31, 2025, but returned to IAH by 8:14 p.m. The Houston Fire Department met the aircraft upon arrival. Details have not been released regarding the reason for the diversion. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Man shot and killed outside family home on Sonnet Glen
Harris County

Man shot and killed outside family home on Sonnet Glen

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot and killed outside his family’s home in the 7100 block of Sonnet Glen around 12:43 a.m this morning. https://youtu.be/jBnX40HtcMM Deputies responded to a call for service and found a 36-year-old male unresponsive with a gunshot wound. EMS personnel arrived and pronounced him deceased at the scene. According to investigators, the victim’s parents were inside the home when they heard a gunshot. They discovered him lying in the walkway leading to the front entrance. The victim lived at the residence with his parents and several other relatives. A red vehicle was seen leaving the area immediately after the shooting. A search warrant is being obtained for the residence to assist in the ongoing investigation. It is currently unknown whether the vict...
Stolen vehicle pursuit ends with crash into home, injuring man in bed
Houston

Stolen vehicle pursuit ends with crash into home, injuring man in bed

HOUSTON, TX – A brief police pursuit ended around 2 a.m. after a suspect crashed a stolen vehicle into a home in the 6700 block of Cotton. https://youtu.be/upzzbxiMxJM Officers had spotted the stolen vehicle they were searching for in the area and initiated a short pursuit. After officers used an approved stopping technique, the driver lost control and crashed into a home. The suspect fled the scene on foot following the crash but was detained by officers shortly after. A 25-year-old man, who was in bed inside the home at the time of the crash, sustained injuries. He was transported by the Houston Fire Department to a local hospital and is reported to be in stable condition.
Multi-county pursuit ends after driver goes off road
Houston

Multi-county pursuit ends after driver goes off road

HOUSTON, TX – A law enforcement pursuit that began around 11:50 p.m. in Houston traveled across multiple counties before ending near Cleveland, Texas, shortly after 12:30 a.m. https://youtu.be/UT00AEpWPDg The chase reportedly started somewhere in the loop. The driver continued north through Harris and Montgomery counties before ending up in Liberty County. The pursuit ended when the driver exited the roadway near Majnik and Dudley on the U.S. 59 North Bypass, using the U-turn under the Eastex Freeway in Cleveland. The driver, who was operating a pickup truck, was evaluated by EMS on scene but was not transported to a hospital. The pursuit may have been initiated on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. We will keep you posted if more information becomes available.
Shooting reported at Reserve at 63 Sixty Three Apartments
Houston

Shooting reported at Reserve at 63 Sixty Three Apartments

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department is investigating a shooting at the Reserve at 63 Sixty Three Apartments located at 6363 W Airport Boulevard on Monday afternoon. https://youtu.be/L-M3xS3czRg Details surrounding the shooting are not known at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.
HPD: Officer shoots suspect after being pinned by vehicle in Galleria-area confrontation
Houston

HPD: Officer shoots suspect after being pinned by vehicle in Galleria-area confrontation

HOUSTON, TX – A Houston Police sergeant shot a suspect after being pinned by a vehicle in the 5000 block of Westheimer around 5:20 p.m. Saturday evening, according to HPD. https://youtu.be/uJDjlT7myU8 The incident began when officers working an extra job near the Galleria identified a vehicle believed to be connected to a previous crime. As they approached, the driver exited a private property and began traveling against traffic on Westheimer. According to HPD, a sergeant approached the driver’s side, at which point he became pinned between the suspect’s vehicle and another object. The sergeant then discharged his weapon multiple times, striking the suspect in the torso. The suspect, identified only as a Black male, continued across Westheimer before coming to a stop. Officer...
HCSO investigating officer-involved shooting on Basil Point in North Harris County
Harris County

HCSO investigating officer-involved shooting on Basil Point in North Harris County

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred just before 2 a.m. in the 2600 block of Basil Point Court in North Harris County. https://youtu.be/rAnM0eNK9O0 Harris County Precinct 1 deputies responded to a disturbance involving a suspect reportedly drinking and firing a weapon into the air. Deputies received consent from the homeowner and entered the residence to locate the suspect, identified as a 47-year-old Hispanic male and the husband of the 911 caller. Deputies observed the suspect on the back porch through a window. When they opened the back door, the suspect allegedly pointed a gun at deputies and possibly fired. Two deputies returned fire, striking the suspect in the abdomen. The suspect fled the sc...
Man shot during confrontation between ex and current boyfriend at Quail Creek Apartments
Houston

Man shot during confrontation between ex and current boyfriend at Quail Creek Apartments

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot during an altercation involving a new boyfriend and an ex-boyfriend at the Quail Creek Apartments in northwest Houston. https://youtu.be/za655LVjOLM Houston Police Department Northwest Patrol officers responded to the shooting around midnight in the 8000 block of Grow Lane. The confrontation occurred outdoors in a common area of the apartment complex. The victim, believed to be the ex-boyfriend and in his 30s, was shot once in the lower extremities. Responding officers applied a tourniquet to his leg before he was transported by Houston Fire Department medics to a nearby hospital, where he is listed in stable condition. A possible suspect is in custody. No children were present during the incident.
One person transported to hospital after house fire in northeast Houston
Houston

One person transported to hospital after house fire in northeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX – One person was transported to the hospital as a precaution following a house fire in the 5500 block of Weaver Drive in northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/1eCDtD5tdqg Houston Fire Department crews were dispatched to the scene around 10:11 p.m. and arrived by 10:15 p.m. to find the structure heavily involved in flames. Reports indicated that all occupants had exited the residence prior to firefighters’ arrival. Crews conducted an offensive fire attack while confirming that no one remained inside the structure. No firefighter injuries were reported. Arson investigators are on scene to determine the cause of the fire.