Wednesday, January 14

Houston

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Fatal motorcycle crash at Northline Transit Center under investigation by METRO Police
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Fatal motorcycle crash at Northline Transit Center under investigation by METRO Police

HOUSTON, TX – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash at the Northline Transit Center along the METRO Red Line just before 7 p.m. this evening. https://youtu.be/DakN23uI190 The motorcycle and rider appeared to be on the northbound tracks as well as debris. The METRO Police Department is handling the investigation. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Driver in critical condition after driving recklessly on Eastex Freeway
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Driver in critical condition after driving recklessly on Eastex Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – A multi-vehicle crash occurred around 12:14 a.m. in the 17100 block of the Eastex Freeway, involving a black sedan, a pickup truck, and an 18-wheeler. https://youtu.be/sSpnXtnJJWo The black sedan was reportedly traveling northbound at a high rate of speed and weaving through traffic before striking the pickup truck. The impact caused the pickup to collide with an 18-wheeler and then a utility pole. The driver of the black sedan was transported to the hospital in critical condition and remains in critical condition as of the last update. All other drivers and passengers involved were not injured. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Officer injured after vehicle strikes patrol car during traffic stop in east Houston
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Officer injured after vehicle strikes patrol car during traffic stop in east Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A Houston Police officer was injured during a traffic stop early this morning when a passing vehicle struck the officer’s patrol car. https://youtu.be/Isw0mEkCRXM The incident occurred around 1:19 a.m. in the 600 block of Maxey Road. The officer was detaining the driver of a suspected stolen vehicle when another vehicle approached on the shoulder without slowing down and struck the rear door of the patrol car. The officer dove into the vehicle to avoid a direct hit but was struck in the leg. The officer sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital for evaluation. He is reported to be in stable condition. The driver of the striking vehicle is under investigation for possible impairment. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the...
Man found dead after being struck on North Loop West in Houston
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Man found dead after being struck on North Loop West in Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A man was killed after being struck by a vehicle on the North Loop West early this morning. https://youtu.be/_xwFrCE6OIg The incident occurred around 1:34 a.m. at the intersection of North Loop West and North Main. The westbound driver initially believed they had struck an unknown object. When police arrived, they discovered the object was a deceased male pedestrian. The driver, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, remained at the scene and showed no signs of intoxication during evaluation. The identity of the pedestrian has not yet been confirmed but he is believed to possibly be a Hispanic male. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
One person found dead after apartment fire at Tempo III Townhomes in Houston
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One person found dead after apartment fire at Tempo III Townhomes in Houston

HOUSTON, TX – One person was found dead beneath debris following a fire at an apartment complex in southwest Houston. https://youtu.be/XJ1QjvDMhdo The fire broke out around 10:38 p.m. at the Tempo III Townhomes located at 11901 Bob White last night. Houston Fire Department crews arrived within minutes and encountered heavy flames coming from two floors, with fire visible from both the front and side of the unit. A fast attack was initiated, and a primary search revealed no occupants. After the fire was brought under control, residents informed firefighters that someone who lived in the unit was unaccounted for. A secondary search was conducted, and one person was found deceased under debris inside the apartment. The victim’s age is unknown, and family members on scene wer...
Two people shot at park in northeast Houston
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Two people shot at park in northeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX – Two people were hospitalized after a shooting on Jensen Drive in northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/iwiUDVjd90Q The incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. near the 6200 block of Jensen at a nearby park Officers arrived to find two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. A 21-year-old female had been shot in the leg, and a 19-year-old male sustained a gunshot wound to his foot. Both victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment. Their conditions are not known at this time but they are expected to survive. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are unknown at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
One person killed after fiery rollover crash involving three vehicles in Houston
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One person killed after fiery rollover crash involving three vehicles in Houston

HOUSTON, TX – One person has died following a three-vehicle crash that resulted in a rollover and fire in northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/rQhnHUgiMus The collision occurred yesterday evening in the 4100 block of Bennington Street. According to the Houston Police Department, one of the vehicles involved flipped and caught fire. A person injured in the crash was transported to Ben Taub Hospital, where they were later pronounced deceased. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Man fatally shot outside Big Red’s Lounge following argument
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Man fatally shot outside Big Red’s Lounge following argument

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot and killed following an argument outside Big Red’s Lounge located at 920 Lucky Street. https://youtu.be/TvqqS9GOWFg Houston Police Department patrol officers were initially alerted to the shooting by a call from a local hospital. During the initial investigation, officers learned the shooting had occurred outside the lounge. According to police, the victim and suspect were engaged in a heated altercation when the suspect produced a firearm and shot the victim multiple times. It is unclear whether the confrontation began inside the establishment or how the individuals knew each other. The victim was transported to a hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Departme...