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Fatal Accident on E Sam Houston Parkway South
9Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Fatal Accident on E Sam Houston Parkway South

HOUSTON, Texas—A confirmed fatal motor vehicle accident occurred around 4:25 a.m. today on the frontage road at 6790 E Sam Houston Parkway South. https://youtu.be/nm-m3ohJWHc The frontage lanes were shut down as police investigate. This is a developing story and will be updated as learn more information.
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Houston City Hall Lights Up in Red to Honor Fallen Firefighter Marcelo Garcia
9Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Houston City Hall Lights Up in Red to Honor Fallen Firefighter Marcelo Garcia

HOUSTON, TX — Houston City Hall was illuminated in red last night to honor the memory of Houston Fire Department Firefighter Marcelo “Ox” Garcia III, who died in the line of duty on November 7. Garcia tragically lost his life while battling a three-alarm warehouse fire on Supply Row that left another firefighter injured. https://youtu.be/h1nlPppzuMA The Houston Fire Department’s Arson Bureau has filed first-degree arson charges against Yesenia Mendez, 38, in connection with the deadly blaze. As the investigation continues, the city mourns the loss of Garcia, whose dedication and service are remembered by colleagues and the Houston community. In a statement, city officials expressed condolences to Garcia’s family and vowed to support the firefighters impacted by the tragedy....
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Man shot multiple times after being jumped outside Pedros after-hours club on Laura Koppe
9Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Man shot multiple times after being jumped outside Pedros after-hours club on Laura Koppe

HOUSTON, TX – A 45-year-old man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning after being ambushed by a group of suspects in the 6100 block of Laura Koppe Road in Northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/DPyOtcYwdoU Around 3:30 a.m., the victim was reportedly walking when several suspects arrived in two trucks, jumped him, and opened fire with pistols. He sustained gunshot wounds to both legs, his arm, and one hand. He was transported to a nearby hospital and is expected to survive. If you have any information about this incident, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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67-year-old man shot while sitting behind store in Houston by man on bicycle
9Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

67-year-old man shot while sitting behind store in Houston by man on bicycle

HOUSTON, TX – A 67-year-old man was shot in the leg Saturday night while sitting behind a store in the 7600 block of MLK Boulevard. https://youtu.be/e23zG7In86E The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. when a suspect reportedly approached the victim on a bicycle and shot him. The suspect is described as a dark-skinned Black male, estimated to be between 25 and 30 years old, wearing shorts, a white muscle shirt, and black flip-flops. After the shooting, the suspect fled the scene on the bicycle. According to the victim, he does not know the suspect and is unaware of any motive for the attack. If you have any information about this shooting, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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Charges have been filed in three-alarm fire that caused the death of a Houston Firefighter
9Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

Charges have been filed in three-alarm fire that caused the death of a Houston Firefighter

HOUSTON, Texas - The Houston Fire Department (HFD) Arson Bureau has filed first-degree arson charges against 38-year-old Yesenia Mendez in connection with the November 7 warehouse fire at 6536 Supply Row. The blaze escalated to a three-alarm incident, resulting in the death of Firefighter Marcelo "Ox" Garcia III and injuring another firefighter. Garcia, a dedicated member of HFD, tragically lost his life while battling the intense fire https://youtube.com/shorts/FdIPz4MotHA?feature=share
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Dominick Williams identified as man killed in fatal crash in Huffman Wednesday evening
8Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Harris County

Dominick Williams identified as man killed in fatal crash in Huffman Wednesday evening

HUFFMAN, TX – A high-speed crash on Wednesday evening left one man dead after he was ejected from his vehicle in northeast Harris County. https://youtu.be/81ElH_6uCl0 The incident occurred around 6:19 p.m. on November 6, 2024, in the 13400 block of FM 1960 East. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office Vehicular Crimes Division, Dominick Williams was driving a 2019 Dodge Challenger eastbound at a high rate of speed. Williams attempted to pass another eastbound vehicle by moving into the westbound lane, but as he re-entered the eastbound lane, he lost control of the vehicle. The Dodge veered northwest, crossing the shoulder before striking a metal end terminal. The impact caused the vehicle to rotate counter-clockwise and travel west across a grass ditch. As the vehicl...
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Houston Police Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Carjacking Suspects
8Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
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Houston Police Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Carjacking Suspects

HOUSTON, TEXAS – The Houston Police Department's Robbery Division is requesting the public's assistance in identifying suspects involved in an aggravated robbery and carjacking that occurred on Friday, October 25, at approximately 2:45 a.m. https://youtube.com/shorts/edRLEZS-clg?si=DKCKhsC99oGmj8qm The incident took place at a gas station in the 7500 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard. The victim was approached by three armed suspects who demanded his wallet, cell phone, and keys before fleeing in his vehicle. The vehicle was later recovered unoccupied in the 5500 block of W. Orem Drive. The suspects are described as follows: Suspect #1: Black male, aged 18-20, approximately 5'10" tall, weighing around 170 pounds, wearing dark clothing. Suspect #2: Black male, aged ...
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54-year-old man shot at gas station during possible robbery
8Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Houston

54-year-old man shot at gas station during possible robbery

A 54-year-old male was shot in the torso and hospitalized after an incident at the Texaco gas station located at 5716 Gulf Freeway. https://youtu.be/qy9HTtckmxw Surveillance footage shows a Hispanic male suspect, likely in his mid-20s, approaching the victim’s truck. The victim appeared to be resting inside the parked vehicle when the suspect initially looked inside from the passenger side before moving to the driver’s side, opening the door, and startling the victim. As the victim attempted to drive away, the suspect began firing, striking the victim and causing the truck to crash into a ditch and damage a water main. The suspect fled while still shooting and has not been apprehended. Responding Officers applied a chest seal at the scene, and the man is expected to survive. ...
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Texas teen faces first court hearing overnight in triple fatal shooting at apartment laundry room
8Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Breaking News, Houston

Texas teen faces first court hearing overnight in triple fatal shooting at apartment laundry room

HOUSTON, TX - Adiel Alexander Sandoval, 17, had his first court hearing overnight. He is accused of murdering three people, including two teenagers at the Tierra Del Sol apartment complex Tuesday. The deceased individuals have been identified as Eddie Gomez, 17, Jonathan Hernandez, 17, and Juan Trejo Sandoval, 23. According to HPD's Homicide Division patrol officers responded to reports of a shooting on Tuesday and found Gomez and Hernandez unresponsive in the complex’s laundry room. Both had sustained gunshot wounds and were pronounced deceased at the scene by Houston Fire Department paramedics. Juan Trejo Sandoval was found just outside the laundry room with a gunshot wound and was transported to Ben Taub General Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Preliminary in...
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