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HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police Department officers raided Lucky J Social Club in west Houston after an investigation into alleged illegal gambling operations at the business. The investigation centered around the club located in the 9300 block of Richmond. According to police, residents in the area had complained for several months about suspected illegal gambling and other activity taking place at the location. Police said the complaints were forwarded to officers with the Midwest Differential Response Team, which handles quality-of-life issues including illegal gambling operations and businesses operating without permits. https://youtube.com/shorts/g5aiw8PStYc?feature=share According to police, undercover investigators with the vice division visited the club multiple time...

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found shot multiple times inside a truck at a southwest Houston apartment complex early this morning. The shooting was reported around 12:40 a.m. in the 10200 block of West Bellfort. According to the Houston Police Department, officers with the South Gessner Patrol Division responded to the apartment complex and found a man in his mid-40s sitting inside a burgundy truck suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Police believe the shooting may have happened 30 to 40 minutes before officers were called to the scene. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is in serious condition. Police said it is not known if the victim lives at the apartment complex, and he has not been able to provide a statement. Investigators do not yet know who shot him ...

HOUSTON, TX – A man was killed and two other people were injured following a shooting in a parking lot along South Highway 6 in west Houston. The shooting happened around 11:48 p.m. in the 2300 block of South Highway 6. According to the Houston Police Department, multiple individuals were gathered in a parking lot before heading to a nearby lounge located in another parking area south of the scene. When westside patrol officers arrived, they found one male suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Another male, described as being in his late teens or early 20s, was shot multiple times and transported to a local hospital in critical condition. https://youtube.com/shorts/1sc8ZG0FJIs?feature=share Police said a third victim, an unrelated fema...

HOUSTON, TX – A pedestrian was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler while reportedly attempting to cross the North Freeway in north Houston. The crash occurred around 3:22 a.m. in the 4400 block of the North Freeway. According to the Houston Police Department, officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian who was reportedly attempting to cross the freeway and was struck by an 18-wheeler. Investigators said the 18-wheeler driver remained on scene, cooperated with the investigation, and was believed to have been traveling at normal freeway speeds. https://youtube.com/shorts/oIPP0LdZthQ?feature=share The Houston Police Department is investigating what led up to the crash.

HOUSTON, TX – Officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a shooting just before 11 p.m. in front of the American Grocery Store located in the 6500 block of Bellfort in southeast Houston. When officers arrived, they found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper extremities of his body. The Houston Fire Department transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where he underwent surgery. Police said the victim was initially in critical condition but is no longer considered to have life-threatening injuries. According to the Houston Police Department, the suspect is an adult female who was present at the corner store when some sort of argument took place. Police believe the argument may have turned physical before the shooting occurred. Officers ...

HOUSTON, TX – Officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a shooting around 10 p.m. at the Pine Gardens Apartments located in the 8600 block of Pitner in northwest Houston. When officers arrived, they found one adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Another adult male suffered two gunshot wounds to the upper extremities of his body and was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition, but is now in stable condition. Police said the victims and the suspect reportedly lived in the general area and were possibly drinking together before an argument occurred. Investigators said the victims were attempting to leave the situation when the suspect allegedly shot at them. The surviving victim provided officers with a ...