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Man injured in shooting on South Post Oak
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Man injured in shooting on South Post Oak

HOUSTON, TX – A man was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning at the intersection of South Post Oak and Brookfield. https://youtu.be/TEt123Sbo2I The shooting was reported around 2:10 a.m. According to Houston Police, officers with the Southwest Patrol Division arrived to find a vehicle that had been struck multiple times by gunfire with several occupants inside. The occupants told police they were at the intersection when another vehicle pulled up and someone began shooting in their direction. The male driver, believed to be in his mid-30s, sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was transported by Houston Fire Department personnel to a local hospital in stable condition. No other injuries were reported. Police said there is no suspect or suspect vehicle description availa...
Man, woman drive to grandmother’s house after being shot to drop off children before calling 911
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Man, woman drive to grandmother’s house after being shot to drop off children before calling 911

HOUSTON, TX – A man and a woman were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in Houston. https://youtu.be/lzFP8xczrQg The shooting was reported around 12:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of Bland Street. According to Houston Police, the pair were believed to have been shot at a different location before driving to a grandmother’s residence to drop off their children. Officers arrived to find Houston Fire Department personnel rendering aid to both victims, who sustained gunshot wounds. They were transported to local hospitals in stable condition. No children were injured. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Man killed in shooting at Westchase Forest Apartments
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Man killed in shooting at Westchase Forest Apartments

HOUSTON, TX – A man was killed in a shooting at the Westchase Forest Apartments in west Houston Saturday night. https://youtu.be/2PXzwXpAu_0 The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. in the 11355 block of Richmond Avenue. According to Houston Police, officers with the West Side Patrol Division arrived to find a large crowd in the area. Witnesses reported an altercation during a party that was followed by people scattering and gunfire being heard. A male, approximately 31 years old, sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased at the scene by Houston Fire Department personnel. Police said a firearm was recovered from the scene. The shooting happened in a foyer-type area outside of apartment two, near but not in the main parking lot. Several individuals have been de...
After-hours club raid at Underground Storage leads to arrests, drug seizure, and building closure
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After-hours club raid at Underground Storage leads to arrests, drug seizure, and building closure

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department’s after-hours club task force conducted an operation around 2:30 a.m. Saturday at a club called Underground Storage, located at 101 East Little York. https://youtu.be/W-KAN2bEJvQ Police said the raid followed a crash involving an HPD sergeant and a patron leaving the club. HPD had received multiple complaints of illegal alcohol sales, narcotics, and excessive noise at the location. During the operation, cocaine was located inside the club and seized by officers. Two individuals were arrested for selling alcohol as bartenders after legal sale hours, and three management employees were arrested for permitting after-hours alcohol sales. Multiple cases of untaxed and unpermitted alcoholic beverages intended for on-premises consumption were...
Two men wounded in early morning shooting outside closed club in west Houston
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Two men wounded in early morning shooting outside closed club in west Houston

HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating a shooting that injured two men in the parking lot in front of La Chona, located at 10211 Club Creek, around 3 a.m. Saturday. https://youtu.be/XyNjSV5Zspw According to Houston Police, officers with the Westside Patrol Division arrived to find two male victims with gunshot wounds, one approximately 25 to 30 years old and the other approximately 40 years old. One victim is in critical condition, and the other is in stable condition. Police said the shooting occurred outside a club that was closed for business but still had people inside. The motive and circumstances remain unknown. The Houston Police Department’s Major Assaults Division is investigating.
Man and woman wounded after exchanging gunfire at Sterlingshire apartment complex
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Man and woman wounded after exchanging gunfire at Sterlingshire apartment complex

HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating after a man and woman exchanged gunfire in the parking lot of the Sterlingshire apartment complex in the 9000 block of Sterlingshire around 9:30 p.m. Friday. https://youtu.be/RvAexHGplVg According to Houston Police, officers with the Northeast Patrol Division arrived to find that both individuals had sustained gunshot wounds during an altercation. The woman was transported from the scene to a local hospital in stable condition. The man was transported from a nearby location, and his condition is unknown. Police said a third woman, who was in a vehicle with a man, left the scene but was later located at another nearby location and detained. It is unknown if she will face any charges.
HFD responded to a two-alarm warehouse tire fire overnight behind Rug Mart
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HFD responded to a two-alarm warehouse tire fire overnight behind Rug Mart

HOUSTON, TX – A two-alarm warehouse fire fueled by tires broke out around midnight behind Rug Mart Houston, located at 5910 Southwest Freeway. https://youtu.be/cc_4yMA4CY0 The Houston Fire Department said the exit from the Southwest Freeway southbound at Fountain View will remain closed most of the day as crews continue to monitor the site. HAZMAT teams are checking water runoff and air quality, and no environmental concerns have been reported at this time. Firefighters battled the blaze defensively from outside the structure, and the fire was still producing smoke at 6 a.m. The HFD Arson Bureau will work to determine the cause of the fire. The response was under the command of District 28. No injuries or patient transports have been reported. The HFD Arson Bureau will inv...
FBI Houston arrests bank robbery suspect less than two hours after adding him to Most Wanted list
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FBI Houston arrests bank robbery suspect less than two hours after adding him to Most Wanted list

HOUSTON, TX – Gerrode Terrel Smith was arrested less than two hours after being added to the newly launched Houston Most Wanted fugitives list, according to the FBI’s Houston Field Office. Smith, wanted on federal bank robbery charges, was taken into custody following a public tip. The arrest was made by FBI Houston, Texas Department of Public Safety Southeast Texas Region Violent Crimes Unit troopers, and the Houston Police Department. The arrest comes on the same day the FBI and partnering agencies announced the creation of the Houston Most Wanted list as part of the FBI’s nationwide “Summer Heat” campaign. The initiative targets violent offenders through increased public awareness and the offering of reward money for tips leading to arrests. The program offers up to $50,000...
Four arrested in Fort Bend County online predator sting
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Four arrested in Fort Bend County online predator sting

FORT BEND COUNTY, TX – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office arrested four men during a two-day undercover operation targeting adults who use the internet to solicit sexual acts from minors. https://youtu.be/zPqbaQR_tCM The proactive chat operation was conducted July 30 and July 31, 2025, by the Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children and Human Trafficking/GANG Unit. Detectives posed as minors online, leading to the arrest of the following suspects: Dominique Smith, 38 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor. Hossam Hasan Farraq, 35 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor, Evading in a Motor Vehicle, and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon. Luis Rodriguez, 36 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor. Marc Anthony Fuentes, 33 – Charged with Online Solicitatio...
Fatal accident shuts down East Freeway
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Fatal accident shuts down East Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – A fatal crash possibly involving an auto-pedestrian occurred Monday afternoon on the inbound East Freeway near the Normandy exit ramp. https://youtu.be/2zzDb7jHK3U The crash happened around 7:02 p.m., shutting down the inbound lanes of the freeway. The victim’s identity and the exact circumstances of the crash have not 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.