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Motorcyclist dies after crash with SUV at FM 529 and Jones Road

9Jan

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Harris County, Houston

Motorcyclist dies after crash with SUV at FM 529 and Jones Road

HOUSTON, TX – A motorcyclist was killed following a collision with an SUV at the intersection of FM 529 and Jones Road around 8 p.m. Thursday night. https://youtu.be/WuHHp0jUJfY According to investigators, the motorcycle was traveling westbound on FM 529 when it collided with an SUV that was turning left onto Jones Road. The motorcyclist was transported by EMS to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. Deputies noted that no signs of alcohol were detected on the driver of the SUV. The investigation remains ongoing, and no determination of fault has been made at this time.

Security officer fatally shot outside Connie’s Seafood restaurant in east Houston

8Jan

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Security officer fatally shot outside Connie’s Seafood restaurant in east Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A security officer was shot and killed outside Connie’s Seafood restaurant in east Houston Wednesday evening. https://youtu.be/0fmquhRoIiA The shooting occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the 300 block of South 69th Street. Eastside Patrol officers responded to the scene and found an adult male with at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to a hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. According to police, the victim was working as a security officer and standing outside the restaurant when an altercation occurred. During the altercation, a male suspect produced a handgun and shot the victim. The suspect fled northbound on 69th Street. Officers searched the area in an effort to locate him. This is a developing story and more information will follow if ...

Security guard fatally shot during attempted disarming outside Connie’s Seafood in east Houston

8Jan

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Houston

Security guard fatally shot during attempted disarming outside Connie’s Seafood in east Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A security guard was fatally shot outside Connie’s Seafood restaurant after a suspect attempted to disarm him during a confrontation Wednesday evening. https://youtu.be/0fmquhRoIiA The shooting occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the 300 block of South 69th Street. Eastside Patrol officers responded and found an adult male with at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Further investigation revealed the victim was on duty when he was approached by a suspect described only as a white or Hispanic male. The suspect placed a gun to the victim’s back and attempted to disarm him. A physical altercation followed, during which the suspect fired his weapon, striking the guard. The suspect then fled the scene on foot in an un...

Two detained after SWAT was called out to home in Alief

8Jan

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Houston

Two detained after SWAT was called out to home in Alief

HOUSTON, TX – A SWAT team was activated in the 11100 block of Bellerive Drive in the Alief area for a barricaded suspect situation. https://youtu.be/-8po1UBfFWs The incident unfolded over several hours, according to nearby residents, and concluded around midnight Thursday morning. At least two individuals were detained at the scene. The circumstances that led to the SWAT response remain unclear at this time. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.

HFD rescues dog during overnight house fire in Alief area

8Jan

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Houston

HFD rescues dog during overnight house fire in Alief area

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Fire Department (HFD) responded overnight to a defensive house fire in the 12000 block of 5th Street in the Alief area of Houston. https://youtu.be/cCHT4q3jN0U Firefighters rescued a dog from the home, administered oxygen, and cooled it down with water. The dog is reported to be doing fine. No injuries were reported to firefighters or civilians. The resident was not home at the time of the fire and has not yet been contacted. The cause of the fire remains unknown.

Investigation underway after 7-year-old girl shot in leg at Inwood Grove Apartments

7Jan

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Harris County, Houston

Investigation underway after 7-year-old girl shot in leg at Inwood Grove Apartments

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A 7-year-old girl was shot in the leg earlier today at the Inwood Grove Apartments, located in the 7300 block of Alabonson. https://youtu.be/cS7mmKx9YeA According to Sgt. Juan Garcia with the Harris County Sheriff's Office Crimes Against Children Unit, Precinct 1 deputies responded to the scene. The child was transported to a hospital, where she is listed in stable condition and receiving medical treatment. Investigators are still working to determine how the child sustained the gunshot wound. Multiple interviews are being conducted, and Child Protective Services has been notified due to concerns regarding the child’s well-being at the residence. The case will be presented to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office upon completion of the investigation...

Off-duty HPD officer detains stabbing suspect at Mobile gas station; two hospitalized

7Jan

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Harris County, Houston

Off-duty HPD officer detains stabbing suspect at Mobile gas station; two hospitalized

HOUSTON, TX – An off-duty Houston Police Department officer witnessed a stabbing at the Mobile gas station located at 444 FM 1960 near Cypress Station Drive and immediately intervened, detaining the suspect at gunpoint while requesting assistance from the Harris County Sheriff's Office and EMS. https://youtu.be/X7j-9uqX8UM Emergency responders from Ponderosa Fire Department and EMS arrived and transported two males from the scene. One male sustained stab wounds, while the second was struck by a taser. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.

Crash under investigation after F250 veers into oncoming lane on Sheldon Road

7Jan

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Harris County

Crash under investigation after F250 veers into oncoming lane on Sheldon Road

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A head-on crash involving two pickup trucks in the 11000 block of Sheldon Road sent four people to the hospital. https://youtu.be/XyXMEGpVZBY The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigation Unit stated the incident occurred around 7:24 p.m. when a white Ford F250 traveling southbound veered into the northbound lane of the undivided two-lane road and collided with a Ford F150 traveling in the opposite direction. Lighting is limited in the area and the roadway lacks street lamps. The F250 was occupied by a single adult female driver who was transported to HCA Kingwood in stable condition. The F150 contained three individuals. The adult female driver was transported by Life Flight to Memorial Hermann Hospital, also in stable condition. Two additiona...

Houston man accused of targeting NFL player in armed robbery and pursuit that injured three officers

6Jan

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U.S.

Houston man accused of targeting NFL player in armed robbery and pursuit that injured three officers

HOUSTON, TX – A 20-year-old man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly robbing Houston Texans player Jaylen Reed at gunpoint, stealing his vehicle, and leading officers on a pursuit that ended with three Houston Police Department officers injured in a crash. https://youtu.be/oZBIMae4S_k Court records filed in Harris County District Court identify the suspect as Montreal Dwayne Frye. He is charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (Cause No. 194692301010003) and evading arrest in a vehicle (Cause No. 194692201010003), both offenses occurring on January 4, 2026. According to prosecutors, Frye and two accomplices, dressed in black and wearing ski masks, entered Reed’s garage armed with long rifles. The suspects demanded Reed’s belongings and fled with his vehicle....

Man fatally struck by car in dark stretch of Clay Road near Addicks Reservoir

6Jan

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Houston

Man fatally struck by car in dark stretch of Clay Road near Addicks Reservoir

HOUSTON, TX – A man was fatally struck by a car late Sunday night in the 17000 block of Clay Road near North Eldridge Parkway, according to the Houston Police Department. https://youtu.be/kWmadyyv4jM The crash occurred in the Addicks Reservoir area, a heavily wooded region with no lighting, sidewalks, or crosswalks. Police said a black Honda sedan was traveling westbound when a man, believed to be homeless and wearing dark clothing, attempted to cross the road toward the median and was hit. The driver immediately stopped, exited the vehicle, and began CPR on the victim until officers arrived. Houston police officers continued life-saving efforts until EMS arrived, but the man was pronounced deceased at the scene. The identity of the pedestrian has not been confirmed. Police s...