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HOUSTON, TX - A driver failed to maintain control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree. The crash happened in the 3000 block of San Felipe at 1:12 a.m. https://youtube.com/shorts/OQgV-96LpW4?feature=share He was fortunately able to get out of the vehicle on his own free will but his vehicle might be a complete loss.

HOUSTON, TX - Two adults were shot in an early morning incident in the 7700 block of Sharondale. The shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m., and the conditions of the victims are currently unknown. This is a developing story, and we will update as we learn more. If you have any information about the shooting, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX - A vehicle crash on the South Loop resulted in one fatality and one person injured early this morning. The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. in the 7100 block of South Loop East. According to police, the vehicle was traveling eastbound when the driver lost control, causing the car to go off the road. The vehicle flipped multiple times before crashing into a metal fence on the feeder road. Houston Fire Department (HFD) personnel had to extricate the driver from the vehicle. The male driver was pronounced deceased at the scene, while a female passenger was transported to the hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. If you have any information, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX - A fatality crash involving a motorcycle rider occurred at the intersection of 290 and Fairbanks. The accident happened just after 11 p.m. on 290 near Fairbanks. This is a developing story, and we will update as we learn more information. If you have any information about the crash, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX - A cyclist was killed after being hit by a vehicle along the Gulf Freeway. The accident occurred in the 15500 block of the Gulf Freeway just after 10 p.m. According to police, the vehicle that hit him fled the scene and they do not have a suspect description at this time. If you know anything about the crash, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department's Vehicular Crimes Division or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX - The Houston Police Department is investigating after a 16 year old was shot in a drive-by walking on the sidewalk in north Houston. The shooting took place Wednesday evening in the 11700 block of Airline. According to police, the suspects may have fled in a black sedan. The teen was transported to the hospital by private vehicle and is said to be in stable condition. If you have any information about the shooting you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX - Two Houston firefighters were transported to a local hospital after being electrocuted while extinguishing a fire in Houston's Fifth Ward. The Houston Fire Department was first called to the 2600 block of Jensen around 3:45 a.m. Sunday morning. https://youtu.be/a6GB7Xdk3cU According to the Houston Fire Department, firefighters arrived and found a 1-story commercial building on fire and made an offensive attack. The roof was ventilated and a primary search was conducted. A power line that was attached to the building was arching and CenterPoint was notified to secure the power. At one point, a live wire fell out of the drop-down ceiling and energized the floor area that had water. Two firefighters came into contact with the energized water and were transporte...

HOUSTON, TX - A man decided to climb on an apartment complex roof Monday morning and refused to come down. It was captured on the Citizen app. The Houston Fire Department and the Houston Police Department were both called to the Somerset Apartments located on Tidwell around 10:30 a.m. After about an hour and a half of talking to first responders, the man finally came down on his own free will onto a balcony and entered an apartment residence. At this time it is not known why he climbed on the roof in the first place. You can watch the full video on the Citizen app, including the moment he climbed down.