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Vehicle strikes gas line and crashes into home near W. Tidwell
29Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Vehicle strikes gas line and crashes into home near W. Tidwell

HOUSTON, TX – A vehicle struck a gas line before crashing into a home near the intersection of Paul Quinn Street and West Tidwell Road. https://youtu.be/V8qUmUPuZ18 The incident prompted a response from the Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department. CenterPoint Energy was called to the scene to handle the gas leak caused by the rupture. The cause of the crash and the extent of injuries, if any, are unknown at this time. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
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Three injured in downtown Little Rock freeway shooting involving two vehicles
28Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Arkansas

Three injured in downtown Little Rock freeway shooting involving two vehicles

LITTLE ROCK, AR – A shooting on Interstate 630 westbound near the two-mile marker left three people injured Saturday evening, including two juveniles and a young woman. The incident occurred shortly after 7 p.m. on December 27, 2025. According to Arkansas State Police, six individuals were traveling in one vehicle when shots were fired from another vehicle. The victims' vehicle pulled onto the shoulder following the gunfire, while the suspect vehicle fled the scene. Two 16-year-old males were taken to Arkansas Children’s Hospital. One was treated and released; the other remains hospitalized. A 22-year-old woman was transported to UAMS, where she also remains hospitalized. The three other occupants, all minors, were not injured. The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation ...
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Woman killed after being rear-ended while driving with flat tire on North Freeway
28Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Harris County, Houston

Woman killed after being rear-ended while driving with flat tire on North Freeway

HOUSTON, TX — A woman is dead after her vehicle was rear-ended by a Jeep on the North Freeway near Airtex. https://youtu.be/RbBbZtiaRDw Investigators said the woman had a flat tire and was traveling in the number two lane at the time of the collision. The impact caused her vehicle to strike a Mercedes-Benz before being struck by a Toyota Camry. The collision also caused the Jeep Wrangler to overturn onto its side. Police said the other drivers did not show any signs of intoxication. No other individuals were injured.
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Two shot during party at short-term rental in Houston’s Third Ward
28Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Two shot during party at short-term rental in Houston’s Third Ward

HOUSTON, TX – Two individuals were shot during a gathering at a short-term rental in the 2700 block of Blodgett late Saturday night. https://youtu.be/hEWMhv3RO-Y Around 11:30 p.m., Houston Police officers responded to a shooting call and arrived to find a large crowd of approximately 40 juveniles at the location. A 17-year-old male was found with a gunshot wound to the abdomen and is believed to be in critical condition. A second male was located nearby with a gunshot wound to the foot. Both victims were transported to a nearby hospital. Police believe the shooting occurred following an altercation between two females that escalated in a nearby parking lot. The identity of the shooter remains unknown, and attendees told police they did not see the individual or know if he was...
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Man shot during altercation with female acquaintance at northwest Houston apartment complex
28Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Man shot during altercation with female acquaintance at northwest Houston apartment complex

HOUSTON, TX – A man was hospitalized after being shot during a gathering at an apartment complex in northwest Houston. https://youtu.be/jgREnZjf0hk The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. at The Park at Malaga Apartment Complex, located in the 4300 block of Sherwood Lane. According to police, the man was shot in the wrist and stomach area following an altercation with an adult female acquaintance. The woman fled the scene before officers arrived. Houston Police officers rendered immediate medical aid until the Houston Fire Department arrived and transported the victim to a nearby hospital. He underwent surgery and is believed to be in stable condition. The victim is believed to reside at the apartment complex where the shooting took place. This is a developing story and ...
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Investigation underway after fatal auto-pedestrian crash on North Freeway
28Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Investigation underway after fatal auto-pedestrian crash on North Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – An investigation is underway after a fatal auto-pedestrian crash on the North Freeway near Cottage Street. https://youtu.be/aQqhTI6Qo6Q Southbound lanes of the North Freeway were shut down as crews responded to the scene. Details regarding the cause of the crash remain unknown, and the investigation is ongoing. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
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Deputies investigate possible animal fighting after hundreds of roosters found in Harris County
28Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Harris County, Houston

Deputies investigate possible animal fighting after hundreds of roosters found in Harris County

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for service involving possible animal fighting in the 4200 block of Danek, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. https://youtu.be/MHDbPHwCkuE According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, deputies located a cage on site believed to have been used for rooster matches. Investigators reported finding approximately 300 live roosters and about 50 dead roosters at the location. No arrests or charges have been announced at this time. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
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Catwalk collapse causes sulfuric acid leak at Channelview industrial plant
27Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Harris County

Catwalk collapse causes sulfuric acid leak at Channelview industrial plant

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A sulfuric acid leak was reported at an industrial facility in Channelview after a catwalk structure collapsed onto a six-inch supply line early Saturday morning. https://youtu.be/dWqel6kGv6Q According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the incident began around 2 a.m. at the BWC facility when the structural failure caused the leak. Deputies responded to the scene after receiving a call around 2:40 a.m. and secured the area. Hazmat teams from Harris County and the Channelview Fire Department were dispatched, along with the Sheriff’s Office Industrial Emergency Unit, which specializes in chemical plant response. Officials said the leak was isolated to the dock area near the San Jacinto port, where two vessels were docked. Two individuals were transporte...
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Woman fatally stabbed in field after earlier altercation at gas station
27Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Woman fatally stabbed in field after earlier altercation at gas station

HOUSTON, TX – A woman in her late 20s was fatally stabbed near the 3300 block of Navigation Boulevard after a second encounter with a woman she had previously argued with at a nearby gas station. https://youtu.be/HgThjtdvt6w According to the Houston Police Department, South Central patrol officers responded to a report of a stabbing in progress and arrived to find the victim with a stab wound to the upper right side of her chest. A friend was performing CPR at the scene. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital but was later pronounced deceased. Investigators said the victim and suspect were involved in an earlier altercation at a nearby gas station. The victim later walked with her friend to a nearby field, where they encountered the suspect again, leading to another alte...
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Motorcyclist airlifted after crash with car on Kingfield Road
27Dec By Houston StringerNo Comments
Harris County, Houston

Motorcyclist airlifted after crash with car on Kingfield Road

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash involving a motorcycle and a car that left two men injured in the 15500 block of Kingfield Road. https://youtu.be/9u5Rmj6zp5s Deputies stated that the motorcycle was traveling eastbound when it struck a westbound car attempting to turn into a private property parking lot. The motorcyclist, a man in his mid-20s, was transported by Life Flight to Memorial Hermann Hospital in downtown Houston. The driver of the vehicle, a man in his early 20s, was taken by ground ambulance to HCA Northwest. Both were reported to be in stable condition.
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