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HOUSTON, TX – A suspect was shot by officers and taken into custody after opening fire on police following a crime spree that began with a vehicle theft and an aggravated robbery early Sunday morning. https://youtu.be/0ehpiXDqLhk The incident started around 3:00 a.m. when dispatch received a call regarding a stolen vehicle at the 9200 block of Richmond. According to police, three females reported their vehicle was stolen by a Black male, possibly in his 30s. Twelve minutes later, the same suspect committed an aggravated robbery at a convenience store using a deadly weapon. Officers from the Houston Police Department’s Midwest and Northwest Divisions coordinated over radio communications to locate the suspect. A few minutes later, a Northwest officer spotted the stolen vehicle...

HOUSTON, TX – Houston Fire Department crews responded to a building fire at an abandoned structure early this morning. https://youtu.be/kxAiTgspS4M The above video shows the fire as crews arrived thank you to Chief Abbt and another firefighter who shared the videos and pictures at the beginning of the video. The fire was reported at around 12 a.m. , and the first unit arrived within three minutes, observing visible flames at one end of the building before initiating extinguishment efforts. A second unit established a water supply and conducted a search, discovering three individuals residing inside. All were assisted to safety. The fire was declared out with no reported injuries to civilians or firefighters. HPD and HFD Arson investigators are on scene to determine the...

HOUSTON, TX – A fatal auto-pedestrian crash occurred early this morning on the North Freeway. The incident was reported at 5:20 a.m. in the 9900 block of the North Freeway. All southbound lanes are currently shut down. More information will follow if it becomes available.

HOUSTON, TX – A fatal crash occurred at the start of the Ship Channel Bridge on 610 South early this morning. The crash was reported around 3:40 a.m. Details surrounding the incident are still developing. More information will follow if it becomes available

HOUSTON, TX – An 18-year-old male was fatally shot overnight at the Renwick Square Apartments. https://youtu.be/1shjRgsCqUw The shooting occurred around midnight in the 7100 block of Renwick. According to police, the victim had just left his girlfriend’s apartment and was heading home when he encountered three Hispanic males of similar age. Witnesses reported overhearing a conversation in English, with one suspect saying, “You don’t want it to go down like this” or something similar. The suspect then fired three shots into the ground before turning the pistol on the victim and shooting him multiple times in the chest. The suspects may have taken items from the victim before fleeing on foot and getting into a gray sedan. Investigators are working to determine whether the incid...

HOUSTON, TX – A man in his early 40s was fatally shot at the Lockwood Landing Apartments last night. https://youtu.be/gu58m29C8DI The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. in the 4700 block of Lockwood. According to police, the victim was shot multiple times in the upper body. He was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Family members arrived at the scene and spoke with officers before heading to the hospital. Police said the victim had been at a cousin’s home on the other side of Lockwood before heading to the apartment complex where he was shot. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots and seeing the victim go down, but no one remained at the scene when officers arrived. The victim’s girlfriend later informed family members that she had heard he was shot. ...

HOUSTON, TX, January 31, 2025 – At approximately 7 p.m. on January 31, officers and firefighters responded to a fatal crash at S Sam Houston Pkwy E and Sabo Rd. in Houston. https://youtu.be/lZ3P7S7VWH8 According to authorities, four vehicles were involved in the incident. First responders found one adult male deceased at the scene. Additionally, three other individuals sustained injuries: an adult female was transported in critical condition, a seven-year-old received cautionary transport for minor injuries, and another adult was transported in stable condition. Vehicle crimes investigators arrived at the scene to review surveillance video and interview witnesses. Although some reports indicate that an 18-wheeler flatbed may have struck the vehicles, police are not yet certain i...

HOUSTON, TX – A 21-year-old woman was shot at the Scottish Inn located at 3676 Eastex Freeway. Northeast patrol officers responded to the scene and found the victim with a gunshot wound to her lower leg. Officers attempted to interview her, but she was unable to provide a clear statement. The victim was transported to a hospital, where she is undergoing surgery. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – An immigration protest will be held Sunday, February 2, at 3:00 p.m. at Ervan Chew Park, located at 4502 Dunlavy St., Houston, TX 77006. The rally will focus on opposing ICE enforcement policies and advocating for fair treatment of all individuals, regardless of immigration status. Organizers encourage participants to raise their voices in support of those affected by detentions and deportations. For more information, visit official event channels.

HOUSTON, TX – Multiple vehicles were broken into near Emancipation Drive and Dallas Street late Monday night, according to reports from witnesses and victims. The break-ins occurred between 9:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. on the night of January 24, 2025. Witnesses stated that two Black males wearing black hoodies were seen using a flashlight to target vehicles, breaking multiple windows. One of the incidents was reported by a victim whose car was parked across from Promenade Place at 2323 Polk St., near the Dallas Street entrance parking garage. The suspects stole a wallet, iPad, laptop, jewelry, and other items from a gym bag inside the victim’s vehicle. The suspects were seen leaving the area in a white Dodge Charger, possibly a 2015 model. According to the victim, ...