Texas

HOUSTON, TX – An elderly man was found with a gunshot wound inside a disabled vehicle early Sunday morning as Houston police and firefighters investigated another crash downtown. https://youtu.be/aZCC7rfGDMA The incident began around 5:33 a.m. when Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department units responded to a wreck on Interstate 45 near Pierce. While assisting with traffic control, an HFD unit struck an unoccupied HPD vehicle. That minor crash was moved off the freeway to the area in front of 500 Jefferson. During the investigation, an HPD officer was also involved in a separate minor crash at the intersection of Smith and Brazos. No injuries were reported in either crash. As officers wrapped up that scene, they went to assist a disabled vehicle at the same inter...

HOUSTON, TX – A 40-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot late Saturday night in northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/r0KttcBMR70 Houston Police Department officers with the Northeast Patrol Division responded around 11:15 p.m. to a shooting call in the 3000 block of Altoona Street. Officers located the victim inside his vehicle. He was transported by the Houston Fire Department to a local hospital, where he is reported to be in stable condition. Investigators determined the shooting occurred at a gas station near Hirsch and Calvacade, where the victim had been engaged in conversation with another individual before being shot. No further details about the suspect or motive are available at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houst...

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found fatally shot near a bus stop in north Houston Saturday night. https://youtu.be/V3XDYBF0fH8 Houston Police Department officers with the North Central Division responded around 9 p.m. to a shooting call in the 7400 block of North Main Street. According to investigators, the victim had been seated at a bus stop and speaking with his girlfriend on FaceTime when an unknown male approached and engaged him in a brief conversation. The victim suddenly ran off before the call went silent. The girlfriend, concerned, tracked his location using his iPhone and found him lying in a nearby grassy area. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS...

HOUSTON, TX – A fire broke out early Saturday morning at the Houston Truck Sales lot located at 2000 McCarty near Buchanan Street. https://youtu.be/PawLiZ_yqBU The call initially came in around 4:40 a.m. as a truck fire on Buchanan Street but was later determined to be inside the truck sales lot. At least one truck appeared to be on fire. More information will follow if it becomes available.

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot during a party at a Texas Southern University frat house early Saturday morning in the 3700 block of Wheeler Avenue. https://youtu.be/tkP5MLcH2SQ Police said the victim, who was hosting the party, sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and was transported to a nearby hospital in stable condition. According to investigators, the shooting occurred after a group of uninvited guests arrived at the frat house party and were asked to leave. The group became angry, and one individual retrieved a weapon from a vehicle. A physical altercation then broke out in the street between the two groups, and the suspect fired a single round into the crowd, striking the victim. Police stated they have a good idea of who the suspect is. More information will follow i...

HOUSTON, TX – A man was critically injured in a possible drive-by shooting early Saturday morning in the 5500 block of Antoine Drive. https://youtu.be/C99InBUGu1w Houston Police and Fire Department crews responded and located a male victim in his mid-30s with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers on scene provided first aid, applying chest seals and tourniquets before the man was transported to a nearby hospital. He is reported to be in critical condition. According to police, a female called in the shooting, which is believed to have been a drive-by. No suspect information is available at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.