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San Antonio teen Jacob Alvarado missing, last seen in Houston at Greyhound station
Texas

San Antonio teen Jacob Alvarado missing, last seen in Houston at Greyhound station

HOUSTON, TX – A statewide search is underway for Jacob Angel Alvarado, a 15-year-old from San Antonio, last seen on Dec. 11, 2024, at the Greyhound Bus Station located at 7000 Harrisburg Blvd in Houston. His family is urgently seeking assistance in locating him. Jacob is described as 5'6" tall, weighing approximately 135 pounds, with a red or pink backpack and wearing a black jacket at the time of his disappearance. His family, who lives in San Antonio, is asking the public to come forward with any information that could help find him. According to Case No. SAPD24264694 filed with the San Antonio Police Department, anyone with information is urged to contact San Antonio Police at 210-207-7660. Additionally, you can reach his parents directly: Phillip Alvarado at 210-639-8896 or D...
Two teens shot during narcotics deal on Jordan Heights
Houston

Two teens shot during narcotics deal on Jordan Heights

HOUSTON, TX – A narcotics deal turned violent late Saturday night, leaving one individual dead and another critically injured. https://youtu.be/uxPCP3qzNE8 The incident occurred around 11:10 p.m. in the 10600 block of Jordan Heights, where two individuals met for a narcotics transaction. During the deal, both produced firearms and exchanged gunfire. One victim, a Black male in his late teens, was transported from the scene to a local hospital and is in critical condition. The second victim, a Hispanic male in his late teens, left the scene in a vehicle driven by his sister. They flagged down officers near Little York at a gas station. Officers administered aid, but Houston Fire Department crews pronounced him deceased at the scene. The victim was found next to the driver’s si...
Wrong-way driver killed in fatal crash on Reed Road
Houston

Wrong-way driver killed in fatal crash on Reed Road

HOUSTON, TX – A fatal crash involving a wrong-way driver occurred early Sunday morning on Reed Road. https://youtu.be/NUYkFM-lRyY The crash happened around 12:09 a.m. as the vehicle, traveling westbound in the wrong direction, crossed the intersection of Reed Road and Scott Street. The vehicle continued westbound, lost control, struck a speed limit sign on the left side of the road, went off-road, and collided with a tree. The vehicle was occupied by a single occupant, a female driver in her mid-30s. Houston Fire Department crews transported the driver to a hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
At least two hospitalized after crash on S Sam Houston Pkwy at W. Bellfort
Harris County

At least two hospitalized after crash on S Sam Houston Pkwy at W. Bellfort

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A two-vehicle crash occurred early Sunday morning in the exit lane of the freeway on S Sam Houston Pkwy at W. Bellfort. The incident happened around 3:13 a.m. At least two individuals were transported to the hospital via ambulance. https://youtu.be/-1Ommedb_bs Harris County Constable Precinct 7 responded to the scene as well as the Houston Fire Department. Details remain unconfirmed at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Constable Precinct. 7's Office.
Man pronounced deceased after being found with gunshot wound in southeast Houston
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Man pronounced deceased after being found with gunshot wound in southeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A man was pronounced deceased after being found with at least one gunshot wound early Sunday morning in southeast Houston. https://youtu.be/_IWEUBWva7k The Houston Police Department responded to the scene around 3 a.m. in the 5300 block of Higgins. Details about the incident remain unclear at this time, and more information will follow if it becomes available. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Three wounded, one dead after shooting at Diablo after-hours bar
Harris County

Three wounded, one dead after shooting at Diablo after-hours bar

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Around 4 a.m., Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call at the 200 block of Mitchell regarding multiple injured individuals. https://youtu.be/pRJfcldEyYQ Upon arrival, deputies discovered three wounded adult males at the scene. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, two of the men had sustained gunshot wounds, while the third appeared to have been assaulted. All three were transported to a hospital in serious condition. A fourth male, believed to be connected to the scene, was taken to a hospital by private vehicle, where he was pronounced deceased. The incident occurred in a warehouse-type building that investigators believe was being used as an unlicensed, after-hours bar that goes by the name Diablo. Deputies are also interviewing seve...
Police investigate reported shooting at Sugar Valley Supermarket
Houston

Police investigate reported shooting at Sugar Valley Supermarket

HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police and crime scene units are investigating a reported shooting at the Sugar Valley Supermarket located at 3135 Akard St. https://youtu.be/LDfkM_BoO6I Authorities have not released information regarding injuries at this time. More information will follow as it becomes available. If you have any details about this incident, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Man fatally shot at Haverstock Hills apartment complex on Aldine Bender
Harris County

Man fatally shot at Haverstock Hills apartment complex on Aldine Bender

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff's Office responded to the Haverstock Hills apartment complex in the 5600 block of Aldine Bender following reports of a shooting. https://youtu.be/gHveP0a0KQo Upon arrival, deputies discovered an adult male in his late 30s suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. The suspect or suspects fled the location and remain at large. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Man arrested for threatening a victim and spitting on a constable deputy
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Man arrested for threatening a victim and spitting on a constable deputy

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Constable Mark Herman, Pct. 4, deputies arrested Cheney Lamoyne after responding to a report of a suspicious person in the 5500 block of Dunleith Road on December 19, 2024. Upon arrival, deputies identified Lamoyne and determined that he had threatened another individual at the location. While being transported to the Harris County Jail, Lamoyne reportedly spit on a deputy. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Constable's Office.
Multiple fire departments respond to structure fire near Sea Island Drive
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Multiple fire departments respond to structure fire near Sea Island Drive

CANEY CITY, TX – The Caney City Volunteer Fire Department responded to a mutual aid request for a structure fire around 9 a.m. today in the 12000 block of Sea Island Drive. Photo Credit: Caney City Fire Department Assisting Long Cove with the fire were personnel from Malakoff Volunteer Fire Department, Trinidad Volunteer Fire Department, and Payne Springs Fire/Rescue. There were no reported injuries in the incident. If you have any information about this incident, you are urged to contact local authorities.