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Dr. Matthews holds press conference announcing complaints filed against two Harris County judges
Houston

Dr. Matthews holds press conference announcing complaints filed against two Harris County judges

HOUSTON, TX – Dr. Candice Matthews, a Houston-based civil rights advocate, held a press conference announcing formal judicial complaints filed against two Harris County judges: Judge Dedra Davis of the 270th District Court and Judge Damiane Dianne Curvey, who presides over a Protective Order Court. https://youtu.be/-SQD2afXWpU According to Matthews, the complaint against Judge Davis stems from an alleged Facebook Live broadcast conducted from the bench on or about January 27, 2026. Davis reportedly spoke emotionally about recent courtroom matters while seated at the bench, which Matthews contends violates the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct. The complaint cites judicial canons regarding impartiality, public commentary on court matters, and use of judicial office for personal express...
Woman shot multiple times while attempting to confront another female at Broadway apartment complex
Houston

Woman shot multiple times while attempting to confront another female at Broadway apartment complex

HOUSTON, TX – A woman was shot multiple times while attempting to confront another female at an apartment complex in the 8500 block of Broadway around 9:06 p.m. https://youtu.be/yeh2Z6wpW5g Police say the woman arrived at the location and approached the front doorway when a male resident, who was in the parking lot, saw her and fired several shots. A second male, described as a witness, arrived and attempted to help. The shooter, who remained on scene, sustained a gunshot wound to the hand. The woman was transported to a local hospital in serious condition. The male shooter was also taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. One firearm was recovered at the scene. Police confirmed that all individuals involved are either detained or receiving medical treatment. A...
Woman killed, suspect injured in possible attempted murder-suicide in north Harris County
Harris County, Houston

Woman killed, suspect injured in possible attempted murder-suicide in north Harris County

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A woman is dead and a man is hospitalized after a barricade situation at a home in northeast Harris County ended with a fatal shooting. https://youtu.be/gb4amxLBH6E Deputies from Harris County Precinct 2 District responded to a call for a possible disturbance or welfare check at a residence around 11:56 p.m. Family members at the location allowed deputies inside, where they determined that a male suspect had barricaded himself in a bedroom with a Hispanic female. For safety, deputies evacuated the family, including children, from the home. When deputies approached the bedroom, they received no response but heard noises inside. After additional units responded, SWAT was called to the scene. At approximately 2:02 a.m., SWAT officers breached the barricade...
Man struck and killed while crossing Highway 6 in west Houston
Houston

Man struck and killed while crossing Highway 6 in west Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A man was struck and killed while crossing Highway 6 in west Houston, according to Houston Police. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6Ajfz3leZE The crash occurred just after 10 p.m. near the 2200 block of Highway 6. Police said the man was attempting to cross the highway mid-block, outside of a designated crosswalk, when he was hit by a southbound Hyundai. The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene. He is believed to be between 40 and 50 years old. Police believe he may have been homeless and living in the area, though his identity has not been confirmed. The driver of the Hyundai showed no signs of impairment and was evaluated and released on scene by the Houston Fire Department. According to police, this stretch of Highway 6 is a high-traffic a...
“The jig is up”: Dr. Matthews alleges trafficking, coercion by QX Global leader
Houston

“The jig is up”: Dr. Matthews alleges trafficking, coercion by QX Global leader

HOUSTON, TX – Multiple women have come forward with serious allegations against Jennifer Knighton, accusing her of trafficking, coercion, false representation, and witness tampering. The claims have built up over a series of videos and testimonies, leading to a public callout during a press conference held outside Big City Food in Houston, where Knighton did not appear despite invitations to respond. https://youtu.be/G_bsF9jC1t8 In a recorded phone call, one woman alleged that Knighton gave her a pill while she was in a vulnerable state and that she later woke up being taken into Mexico by unknown individuals. She said she was held against her will for five months while Knighton convinced her family she was in treatment. The woman said Knighton contacted CPS in Georgia, misrepresen...
Good Samaritans stop to help injured man after hit-and-run on North Freeway service road
Houston

Good Samaritans stop to help injured man after hit-and-run on North Freeway service road

HOUSTON, TX – A man was transported to a local hospital after a hit-and-run crash on the southbound North Freeway service road at Patton Street Sunday night. https://youtu.be/oLarkJsilI8 According to a witness, a brown Dodge Ram pickup truck ran a stop sign and struck the man following an argument with another driver. The driver of the truck fled the scene. Several Good Samaritans stopped to assist the injured man until first responders arrived. He was transported by the Houston Fire Department to a nearby hospital. His condition is currently unknown. Houston Police are investigating. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
Woman killed after being struck by speeding vehicle while crossing Pierce Street
Houston

Woman killed after being struck by speeding vehicle while crossing Pierce Street

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian and a single vehicle after a young woman was struck and killed while crossing Pierce Street after leaving a club. https://youtu.be/mKqof6aa3qc According to the Houston Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Division, the woman was exiting a nearby club when a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed struck her, carrying her a significant distance and crashing into several parked vehicles. Police said five vehicles were involved in the crash, all of them parked except for the suspect vehicle. The driver was arrested at the scene and is expected to be charged with intoxicated manslaughter. Police said a passenger was also inside the suspect vehicle at the time of the crash. Investigators believe ...
Death investigation underway at New Hope Housing on Sakowitz
Houston

Death investigation underway at New Hope Housing on Sakowitz

HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police Homicide Division and Crime Scene Unit are investigating after someone was found deceased Sunday at the New Hope Housing complex located at 2424 Sakowitz Street. https://youtu.be/63uZj8EHjdU Details about what led up to the death are unknown at this time. This is a developing story and more information will follow if it becomes available.
Teen fatally shot inside apartment at The Oaks in Humble
Harris County

Teen fatally shot inside apartment at The Oaks in Humble

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A teenage boy was fatally shot inside an apartment at The Oaks complex in Humble after his aunt heard a single gunshot from her room shortly after 2 p.m. https://youtu.be/hFiXPAC6jL4 According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the woman called 911 after discovering her nephew unresponsive. Deputies arrived and located the teen deceased from at least one gunshot wound. He was not transported and was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other juvenile males were inside the apartment at the time of the shooting. They reportedly left immediately afterward but later returned and are now being questioned by investigators. Detectives are working to determine whether the shooting was accidental or intentional. Surveillance footage from both inside and outside th...