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HOUSTON, TX - December 29, 2023 - A 16-year-old boy was shot in an incident near West Gulf Bank and Streamside around 11:00 PM. The victim, shot through the arm with the bullet possibly entering his torso, was walking with friends when a car approached. According to the teen, a couple of individuals exited the vehicle and opened fire. The group managed to make it back to his house.

HOUSTON, TX (Dec. 30, 2023) - According to police, at approximately 1:29 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 1900 block of Hussion Street in response to a violent altercation. The incident involved an exchange of gunshots between an individual and a security guard. The injured security guard received immediate medical attention and was taken to a local hospital for surgery. The suspect fled the scene, and their identity remains unknown. Houston Police are investigating and request that anyone with information contact their Major Assaults unit or Crimestoppers.

HOUSTON, TX (Dec. 30, 2023) - According to police, an adult male was shot in the arm in Houston. He was dropped off at a club by a female friend. Unable to locate another friend inside, he texted the woman outside that he was returning. As he walked down the road, a black, older, smaller sedan passed by. The female witness then heard two gunshots and saw the victim, her friend, with a gunshot wound in his arm. The victim was uncertain why he was shot and did not know who would want to shoot him. If you have any information about the shooting, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - December 30, 2023 - A Wendy's worker in Houston was shot in the leg during a robbery. This took place at the Durham location near I-10. The suspect, a black male in his mid-forties wearing all black and some type of wig, confronted the victim while he was taking out the trash. The employee tried to block the suspect from entering through the back door of the Wendy's but the suspect decided to shoot him in the leg. After entering the restaurant and threatening others with the gun, the suspect attempted to access the cash registers but left empty-handed. Police applied a tourniquet to the injured worker before EMS arrived. The suspect fled in a dark blue older sedan and is still at large. It is currently not known if there were others in the vehicle. The Houston Poli...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A tragic two-vehicle collision on Friday, December 22, 2023, in north Harris County resulted in the death of one individual and the hospitalization of two others, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred in the 14500 block of the North Freeway, impacting the northbound lanes. Following the crash, these lanes were closed for approximately five hours to facilitate the investigation by the authorities. The collision involved a man in his 50s, who was driving with his grandson. Their vehicle crashed into the rear of another car, which subsequently caught fire, leading to the death of its driver at the scene. Witnesses reported that the second car had halted on the highway due to mechanical issues. The man and his grandson sustained minor ...

HOUSTON, TX - A fatal crash that took place on Saturday, Dec. 23, around 8:40 PM at 7800 Martin Luther King Boulevard is under investigation by the Houston Police Department. The incident involved a white Infiniti QX60 and a tan Chevrolet Venture. The crash occurred when the Chevrolet, traveling westbound on Willow Glen Drive, failed to yield at a stop sign and was struck by the Infiniti. Benjamin Keys, 64, the driver of the Chevrolet, was transported to Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased. The 17-year-old driver of the Infiniti was not impaired and has been released following questioning. The ongoing investigation seeks to clarify the details surrounding the collision.

HOUSTON, TX - The Houston Police Department's Vehicular Crimes Division is currently investigating a fatal pedestrian-involved crash that occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Friday, December 22, at 13400 U.S. Highway 90. The identity of the deceased male is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. The incident involved a pedestrian who was struck by a silver Honda CR-V while in the middle of the roadway. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. The 72-year-old female driver of the Honda stated she was unable to stop in time before striking the male. She did not exhibit signs of intoxication, remained at the scene, and was questioned and released. The ongoing investigation seeks to determine the full circumstances of the crash.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - A Harris County sheriff's deputy, who has served six years with the Harris County Sheriff's Office (HCSO), was discharged from the hospital on Saturday after being shot by a teenage burglar in northeast Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez reported. The incident occurred shortly before 2 a.m. on Cactus Bend Drive near the Woodland Pines community off Atascocita Road. Sheriff Gonzalez explained that the office had received several reports of teens breaking into vehicles. Upon arrival at the scene, the deputy encountered three individuals, believed to be in their mid to late teens. As the deputy was exiting his patrol car, two fled, and the third teen brandished a firearm and shot the deputy. Despite being wounded in the arm, the deputy managed to return fire, strikin...

HOUSTON, Dec. 26, 2023 - Houston police are actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at a residence on 621 Mayford Street around 1:10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 24. The identity of the 54-year-old male victim is currently pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. According to reports from the HPD Homicide Division, the victim was at his home playing billiards with two acquaintances. Shortly after, numerous gunshots were heard, and witnesses observed two Hispanic males fleeing the scene in a red, four-door Nissan Maxima. Upon arrival, the Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the victim deceased at the scene. Authorities are seeking assistance from the public in this case. Individuals with any relevant information are encouraged to contact ...