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March 18, 2023 - 8:35 p.m. - The Landings at NorthPoint Apartment Complex The Houston Fire Department has formally opened an arson investigation after talking with the resident of the apartment. The investigation is still pending as to how the fire started.

The Houston Police Department is awaiting autopsy results on human remains found in Pasadena, Texas today which is believed to be related to the disappearance of 2-year-old Nadia Lee on October 18, 2022 according to a press release from the Houston Police Department. The suspect, Jyron Charles Lee, 26, is now charged with capital murder in the 351st State District Court. He is believed responsible for the disappearance and possible death of his daughter, Nadia as well as his wife. Lee was charged with murder in the 185th State District Court in the death of his wife, Nancy Reed, 22 on October 19, 2022. Lee had told officers he had placed his wife in a chokehold during an argument at a hotel that police responded to in order to prevent her from injuring their children. She was tra...

At approximately 1:05 a.m. on March 18, 2023, a fire broke out at a residence located in the 4700 block of Bristol in Houston. The first crew from the Houston Fire Department (HFD) arrived on the scene and was able to put out the fire quickly. No one was at home during the incident; however, two dogs were inside the house. Firefighters successfully rescued the dogs and brought them to safety. The cause of the fire remains unknown at this time, and an investigation is underway.

According to the Houston Police Department, on January 27, 2022, two men, James Gerald Martin III, and Dana Ryssdal, were fatally shot at 1713 West T.C. Jester Boulevard in Houston, Texas. Police have arrested one of the suspects and are now searching for two others shown below. Jaidan Vu Nguyen Photo by(Courtesy of) HPD Polie Phan Photo by(Courtesy of) HPD On March 16, 2023, charges were filed against one suspect who was arrested and two others who are still being sought in connection with the murders. Polie Phan and Jaidan Vu Nguyen are both charged with capital murder in the 262nd State District Court. They are still at large, and the police are urging anyone with information on their whereabouts to contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers. Kathy Vu, the third suspec...

On March 17, 2023, a man was hospitalized after being grazed by a bullet in the forehead in Houston's Fifth Ward. The incident occurred at around 11 p.m. on Coke Street when two masked gunmen carrying rifles opened fire at an apartment complex. The man is expected to survive. Police are uncertain of the motive behind the shooting and whether the victim was the intended target. Anyone with information is urged to contact HPD's Major Assaults Division.

On March 17, 2023, Houston police began investigating a drive-by shooting involving a male victim in his 20s. The suspects, who are still at large, were likely driving a black Nissan. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is expected to survive.

A suspect has been charged in relation to the fatal shooting of a woman at 874 Yorkchester Drive on February 14th. The suspect, 17-year-old Owen Leonardo Vilanova-Ardon, has been charged with capital murder in the 337th State District Court. He is accused of being involved in the killing of Judy Walters, 65. According to HPD Homicide Division Detectives A. Vinogradov and D. Crowder, HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex on Yorkchester Drive and found Ms. Walters suffering from a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. Investigators discovered that at least two suspects, described only as young males with medium complexions and wearing black bandanas, shot Walters and pulled her out of her vehicle. They then stole the vehi...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_d281i0xqtA&ab_channel=MontgomeryCountySheriffMCTXSheriff The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying burglary suspects who posed as Door Dash drivers. On March 5, 2023, a female knocked on the door of a residence on Emerald Vista Drive in the Harmony Subdivision in Spring, TX and claimed to be from Door Dash. She remained outside the home from 1:20 a.m. until approximately 2:00 a.m. While she was at the front door, four male suspects attempted to enter the residence through the back yard, causing damage to the exterior of the home. Fortunately, they were unable to gain entry. The female suspect has a large flower tattoo on her right thigh and a floral tattoo on her wrist. The suspects were observed leavin...

Deadrian Aundre Baker, aged 33, has been arrested and charged with murder and two counts of intoxication assault in connection with a fatal crash that occurred at 8400 North Freeway (North Interstate Highway 45) on Sunday, March 12 at around 10:35 p.m. The victim's identity, a female juvenile aged 1, is yet to be verified by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. Deadrian Aundre Baker Mugshot (Courtesy of HPD) According to the Houston Police Department's Vehicular Crimes Division, Baker was driving a black Honda Crosstour southbound on the freeway when he collided with the left concrete barrier, causing the vehicle to overturn. There were three adults and four children in the car at the time of the accident. Two of the children, a 1-year-old girl, and a 3-year-old boy, we...

March 13, 2023 - Southwest Airlines is facing a class-action lawsuit on behalf of individuals and entities that purchased or acquired its publicly traded securities between June 13, 2020 and December 31, 2022. The plaintiff is pursuing claims against the company under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The lawsuit stems from various issues Southwest Airlines faced during the class period, including technical difficulties with the company’s weather information system, network connectivity issues, and a nationwide problem with cancellations and delays caused by weather and air traffic control issues. These events led to a decline in the company’s share price, injuring investors. Southwest Airlines is accused of violating the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by making misleading stat...