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HOUSTON, TX – Smoke was seen coming from the window of a second-story apartment unit around 7:30 p.m. at the Broadstone Oliver complex located at 1505 Oliver, according to an eyewitness who wishes to remain anonymous. https://youtube.com/shorts/6uMpOixWiZk?feature=share The eyewitness stated that the area of the complex involved is still under construction. Emergency services, including the Houston Fire Department with a tower truck, EMS with rescue personnel, and Houston Police Department units, responded quickly to the scene. No injuries have been reported. If you have any story tips, you can email them to tips@houstonstringer.com.

HOUSTON, TX – A person was found shot in the back early Saturday morning at a Shell gas station in north Houston. https://youtu.be/rZeG4SNSVBo The shooting occurred around 4:45 a.m. at 9103 Jensen Drive. The victim was transported to a hospital for treatment. The suspect may have fled the scene in a red GMC. No further details have been released at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – A woman managed to climb out of her vehicle after it landed on its side following a crash in Downtown Houston. The collision occurred around 9 a.m. near the intersection of Louisiana Street and McKinney Street. According to witnesses, the female driver was seen jumping out of the vehicle after the crash. A man in a white vehicle who remained on scene reportedly admitted to causing the accident and assisted the woman in getting out of her vehicle. A bystander also stepped in to help. https://youtube.com/shorts/8sQDTn3f7p4?feature=share Both drivers were seen walking around after the crash. The extent of any injuries is unknown at this time. We will update if more information becomes available.

HOUSTON, TX – According to Houston Police, homicide detectives are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after a man and woman were found deceased inside an apartment at 1810 Main Street. https://youtu.be/No0DKfDVezE?si=J5V875oY7WUMb8IN Officers were called to the 1810 Main Apartments around 10:40 a.m. and discovered the bodies of a male and female inside the unit. Preliminary information indicates the female suffered gunshot wounds, and the male died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A resident who did not want to be on camera said they woke up to commotion and saw several emergency vehicles outside including SWAT. “It sounded like something big was going down,” the resident said, adding that they later received an email advising residents not to leave their apartments. “...

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred inside a southeast Houston apartment earlier today. https://youtu.be/KOyl_I1cXn8 The shooting took place around 6:50 a.m. at the Catalina Village apartments located at 3560 Dixie Drive near Tierwester Street inside an apartment. According to Houston Police, preliminary information indicates the suspect, a man in his 30s, was known to the victim, who was also in his 30s. The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – An 18-wheeler overturned early Monday morning near the intersection of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Beltway 8, not far from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. https://youtu.be/35TA_hu6Uqo The crash occurred around rush hour, but traffic to and from the airport did not appear to be affected. . The cause of the accident is currently unknown, and no information has been released regarding any possible injuries.

HOUSTON, TX – A nightclub employee was fatally shot and a bystander injured during a shooting outside Latina’s Bar, also known as Latina's Moon Lounge on Telephone Road early Sunday morning. https://youtu.be/83-YBVpozeU The incident occurred around 1:41 a.m. in the 4900 block of Telephone Road. According to police, a patron became involved in a dispute with the male working the door. The patron reportedly stepped back, retrieved a firearm, and shot the doorman. The doorman was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Houston Fire Department. A second individual, who was standing nearby, was also struck by gunfire in the right leg. He was treated on scene by HFD and transported to a local hospital. He is expected to survive. More information will follow if it becomes availab...

HOUSTON, TX – A fatal shooting occurred following a confrontation between two groups early Sunday morning at a taco truck, eventually leading to gunfire on Kempwood Drive in northwest Houston. https://youtu.be/fzyDVWSMZW0 The incident began at a taco truck where two groups became involved in a verbal altercation. During the dispute, one group reportedly broke the window of a pickup truck belonging to the opposing party, which led to a physical fight. Both groups then left the scene. According to initial reports, the male in the damaged pickup truck drove to a residence and fired multiple gunshots, striking one individual. Family and friends of the victim placed him into a private vehicle and flagged down the Houston Fire Department at approximately 1:07 a.m. while transporting t...

HOUSTON, TX – Ten people were injured in a major crash involving two vehicles on the Eastex Feeder near Beltway 8. https://youtu.be/82I81TEcvYk The collision occurred around 8:29 p.m. Saturday evening in the 15199 block of the southbound Eastex Feeder at the Beltway 8 intersection. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, all ten individuals involved were reported to be in fair condition. The southbound service road was shut down at the beltway intersection, although westbound traffic on the beltway remained open. The Houston Police Department will be leading the investigation into the crash.

HOUSTON, TX – A man was fatally shot Friday night while standing outside his vehicle in a parking lot at 9299 Fondren, according to police. https://youtu.be/Zi4wJcpegHk The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. Officers responded to the scene and found the victim with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. According to initial reports, the victim had been speaking with a female in the parking lot when the suspect approached from behind. The suspect, described as wearing all black and armed with a pistol, shot the victim once before fleeing on foot toward a nearby apartment complex. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.