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HOUSTON, TX, AUGUST 19, 2023 - A serious vehicular crash involving a pedestrian occurred at 1:42 a.m. at 500 S Texas 6, according to Houston Police. The pedestrian, a male in his mid-30s, is in critical condition. Initial reports indicate that the driver of the motor vehicle did not see the pedestrian crossing the road. The driver returned to the scene where the pedestrian was being prepared for transport to a hospital. According to authorities, the driver did not show signs of impairment. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

HOUSTON, TX, AUGUST 12, 2023 - At approximately 2:20 a.m., Houston Police officers responded to a shooting incident at 3800 Tidwell at a Mustang Inn. Upon arrival, officers found a male victim with a gunshot wound to the calf. The initial investigation reveals that the man was shot during a disturbance with a female. The suspect subsequently fled the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment. He is expected to survive. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

HOUSTON, TX, AUGUST 13, 2023 - The Houston Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred at 7427 Mount Street around 3:45 a.m. on Saturday, August 12. A female victim, 35, was transported to an area hospital in stable condition. Officers responding to the incident found a male, later identified as the suspect, being treated for a gunshot wound by the Houston Fire Department paramedics. The suspect was then transported to an area hospital for further treatment. The female victim reported that she was assaulted by the suspect, who also threatened to kill her. According to her account, the suspect left to retrieve a gun. Upon his return, the victim, who had armed herself, fired a shot, striking the suspect. Charges have been filed against the suspect, Kolan...

HOUSTON, TX, AUGUST 13, 2023 - A man opened fire at a child's birthday party at the Rockridge Place apartments in the Greenspoint area, according to the Houston Police Department. The incident occurred at approximately 11:20 p.m. on Saturday. Investigators report that two neighbors were engaged in an argument over who would pay for beer when one of the men shot the other. Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered a 40-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the stomach. The Houston Fire Department transported the victim to a hospital, where he is expected to make a full recovery. The suspected shooter, described as a Hispanic man in his late 20s or early 30s, fled the scene and is currently at large. Police have not disclosed whether any children were present during the i...

HOUSTON, TX, AUGUST 13, 2023 - A fatal crash occurred on the 1400 block of Southwest Freeway (South U.S. Highway 59) at approximately 12:55 a.m. on Sunday, August 13, resulting in one death. The victim, a 23-year-old male, was changing a tire on the right shoulder of the northbound lanes when he was struck by a gray Pontiac G6. Paramedics arrived at the scene and pronounced the victim dead. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences is currently working to verify the identity of the deceased. The driver of the Pontiac was taken to a hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries after showing signs of impairment. Subsequent tests determined the driver to be intoxicated. After his release from the hospital, the suspect, identified as Asdenys De Armas-Perez, 40, was cha...

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – August 19, 2023 – Two drivers struck and fatally wounded a woman attempting to cross the southbound North Freeway service road on foot Saturday night, authorities said. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. in the 15800 block of the North Freeway southbound feeder near where it intersects with Richey Road. According to Sgt. Steven Jumbo with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the woman was not crossing at a marked crosswalk when she was initially struck by a silver SUV. The driver of the SUV fled the scene. Moments later, another car traveling south hit the woman. The second driver initially thought they had hit debris and left the scene but later returned and spoke with police investigators. The investigation into the fatal hit-and-run is ongoing, and authorities ...

HOUSTON, TX – August 18, 2023 – A fire erupted in a scrap yard at Tex-Mex Auto & Truck Parts on 249 @ Antoine, causing heavy smoke to fill the area. The fire broke out at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Friday and lasted until about 12:30 a.m. Responding fire crews battled the blaze as thick clouds of smoke billowed from the scene. Northwest V.F.D handled the incident.

HOUSTON, TX - August 19, 2023 - A fire broke out in a commercial building located at 2607 Grant St. 77006, leading to an estimated $50,000 in damages. The incident occurred on August 19, 2023, at 4:21 a.m., and there were no reported injuries. Firefighters arrived on the scene within five minutes to find fire emanating from the two-story commercial building. They forced entry and made an offensive attack on the fire while conducting a primary search. The structure, which appeared to be under renovation, was ventilated by the firefighters, who also pulled the ceiling to contain and fully extinguish the fire. The quick response from the Houston Fire Department saved an estimated $3,950,000 in property. A total of 39 personnel were dispatched to the incident, including firefighters ...

HOUSTON, TX – August 18, 2023 – A fire erupted in a scrap yard at Tex-Mex Auto & Truck Parts on 249 @ Antoine, causing heavy smoke to fill the area. The fire broke out at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Friday and lasted until about 12:30 a.m. Responding fire crews battled the blaze as thick clouds of smoke billowed from the scene. Northwest V.F.D handled the incident.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – August 19, 2023 – Two drivers struck and fatally wounded a woman attempting to cross the southbound North Freeway service road on foot Saturday night, authorities said. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. in the 15800 block of the North Freeway southbound feeder near where it intersects with Richey Road. According to Sgt. Steven Jumbo with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the woman was not crossing at a marked crosswalk when she was initially struck by a silver SUV. The driver of the SUV fled the scene. Moments later, another car traveling south hit the woman. The second driver initially thought they had hit debris and left the scene but later returned and spoke with police investigators. The investigation into the fatal hit-and-run is ongoing, and authorities ...