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HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 9-year-old girl at 6600 Southwest Freeway (South U.S. Highway 59) around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 2. https://youtu.be/lpfgf9erjHA?si=RGCQk00Eq5FQWoKF According to the Houston Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Division, the child was a passenger in a black Nissan Rogue traveling northbound when the vehicle was struck from behind by a Kia Soul, also traveling northbound. She was transported to an area hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. Her identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. Three occupants of the Kia sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to an area hospital. The driver of the Nissan, identified as Jefry Jose C...

HOUSTON, TX – A water pipe over Braes Bayou on South Gessner Monday afternoon. Crews have just arrived on the scene and are working to repair the break. No timeline for completion has been provided, and there is no information on how this will affect customers at this time. https://youtube.com/shorts/d3xy1sqf1jk?feature=share We will update this page if more information becomes available.

HOUSTON, TX – A man was assaulted earlier this morning in the 2900 block of Westridge near South Main. https://youtu.be/JlBCeQlu7xA He was transported to a local hospital following the attack. However, Houston police homicide detectives have since taken over the investigation. Details on the victim’s condition and circumstances surrounding the assault have not been released but preliminary info suggests he was punched several times. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – A man in his late 60s was shot three times after responding to a domestic dispute in southeast Houston. https://youtu.be/XYdO2XdsruQ The shooting occurred around 8 p.m. in the 10900 block of Cullen. According to police, the incident stemmed from a heated argument between the suspect and his common-law wife, with whom he shares four children. Fearing the situation would escalate, the suspect’s mother-in-law called her husband, the victim, to the location. Upon his arrival, the suspect shot him in the stomach, arm, and leg. Southeast officers and Houston Fire Department crews responded, and the victim was transported to a nearby hospital, where he underwent surgery and is believed to be in stable condition. Police are actively looking for the suspect. If you ha...

HOUSTON, TX – Five people were shot at The Address Bar & Grill early Sunday morning after a suspect opened fire into the club before fleeing the scene. https://youtu.be/6zlItB6WdkM The shooting occurred around 2:30 a.m. at the bar located in the 3300 block of Raleigh. According to police, officers arrived to a chaotic scene where multiple individuals had been shot. They provided first aid, applying tourniquets, chest seals, and other life-saving measures. All five victims—three males and two females—were transported to local hospitals. Three are in stable condition, while two remain in critical condition. Authorities stated that an altercation took place approximately 20 minutes before the shooting, but it is unclear if the incidents are connected. Surveillance footage sh...

HOUSTON, TX – A Houston Fire Department truck blocking traffic for another accident was rear-ended by an intoxicated driver, resulting in four people being transported to the hospital with minor injuries. https://youtu.be/23ptclu4XYI The crash occurred on a freeway when the drunk driver struck the HFD truck. The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital. Three firefighters who were in the truck at the time of the crash were also taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

HOUSTON, TX – A 14-year-old male was killed after being shot in a drive-by following an argument over the phone. https://youtu.be/Wmiws0Bguos The shooting occurred around 9 p.m. in the 600 block of Harbor. According to initial reports, the victim was with friends at a residence when he received a call from the suspect. The argument escalated, and shortly after, the suspect arrived at the location and began shooting into the vehicle where the victim was sitting. The Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division is investigating. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting in northeast Houston left one man deceased and another injured. https://youtu.be/amx5PJXQDNk The shooting occurred in the 9500 block of Crofton Street. According to Houston Police, one adult male was transported to the hospital in stable condition, while a second male was taken to an area hospital by private vehicle and was pronounced deceased. No suspect information has 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.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A 17-year-old male was fatally shot in the parking lot of a McDonald's near Aldine High School. The shooting occurred around 3:15 p.m. in the McDonald's parking lot located at 185 West Road. According to police, Houston Fire Department personnel arrived on the scene and found the victim unresponsive. He was pronounced deceased shortly after officers arrived. https://youtu.be/BPH6K_WUBxA Authorities stated that surveillance footage and bystander accounts indicate the victim was with a group of young males who had recently been dismissed from Aldine High School. The group approached a vehicle in the drive-thru lane of the McDonald's, where an altercation ensued. During the confrontation, an unknown individual inside the truck discharged a firearm, striking the ...

HOUSTON, TX – A minor accident occurred at the intersection of Richmond Avenue and Sage Road around 2:30 p.m. this afternoon. The photo above is from one of our viewers. If you have any photos or story tips you would like to share, you can email them as well to tips@houstonstringer.com. The Houston Fire Department responded to the scene. There is no word on injuries at this time.