Texas

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found fatally shot inside a vehicle at an apartment complex in southeast Houston late Sunday night. https://youtu.be/E4-J1R254O4 The shooting occurred around 11:08 p.m. at The Life at Clearwood apartments, located at 9465 Clearwood. According to police, officers from the Clear Lake Division responded to a shooting call and found a male, believed to be in his mid-30s, deceased inside a Nissan Altima. Witness statements and evidence suggest a second person was inside the vehicle at the time of the shooting but fled into the apartment complex. K-9 units are searched for the suspect, described only as a Black male wearing a black hoodie and black pants. Initial evidence indicates the shooter was inside the vehicle when the shooting occurred. It remains unc...

HOUSTON, TX – A resident woke up to flames on the wall and ceiling as a fire broke out in a lower unit of a one-story apartment building early Monday morning. https://youtu.be/_R4cqdv-to4 The fire occurred around 2:55 a.m. at the Residence at the Heights, located at 611 W Cavalcade. According to officials, the resident in the affected unit managed to escape and alert occupants of the second-floor unit to evacuate. The fire spread through the walls and reached the second unit before being quickly extinguished by fire crews. No injuries were reported among residents or firefighters. HFD Arson is investigating the cause.

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found inside a crashed truck at 8713 Leycrest Road early Monday morning. https://youtu.be/XuBM-kjtF9M The shooting was reported around 3:45 a.m. when HPD patrol officers responded to a call and discovered a truck that had veered into a ditch. The driver, a 24-year-old male, had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Paramedics pronounced him deceased at the scene. His identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. According to HPD Homicide Division investigators, neighbors reported hearing gunshots followed by the truck’s engine accelerating. At this time, there are no known witnesses, suspect descriptions, or a known motive for the shooting. Anyone with information is...

HOUSTON, TX – Two Houston police officers were severely injured in a crash early Sunday morning while attempting a U-turn underneath the 610 North Loop at Ella Boulevard. https://youtu.be/iWWhk4Tg0AU The crash occurred around 1:06 a.m. when officers from the North Shepherd Division were responding to assist another officer. While traveling along the feeder road, they attempted to make a U-turn but missed, striking one of the pillars. Both officers, one male and one female, suffered severe injuries and were transported to a local hospital. One officer sustained obvious broken bones, while the extent of the other officer’s injuries is currently unknown. According to police, both officers are younger members of the department and were just 20 days shy of their one-year mark on t...

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Fire Department responded to a report of a fire inside Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe located at 1511 Airline Drive late last night around 11:45 p.m. https://youtu.be/yMXctiAp-SY Employees were on-site at the time, but it appears the restaurant may have already been closed for the day. No injuries have been reported, and it is unclear if the restaurant will be shut down or for how long. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.

HOUSTON, TX – A 71-year-old man was fatally stabbed early Saturday morning after complaining that a woman was being too loud while making food, according to police. https://youtu.be/SdvDkuG3kjg The stabbing occurred just after 2 a.m. at a residence in the 1600 block of West Alabama. Responding officers found the man down and bleeding from a significant stab wound near the shoulder. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. A 53-year-old female, believed to be the suspect, was taken into custody. Officers encountered her on foot near the location after she had left the residence. Witnesses stated the victim and the suspect had an ongoing dating relationship, though she did not live at the residence full-time. The argument that led to the s...

HOUSTON, TX – A pedicab was reportedly struck by a vehicle that fled the scene late Friday night near NRG Stadium. https://youtu.be/PcehUCAH4hA The crash occurred in the 2700 block of Westridge following Bun B’s birthday bash at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. It is unknown if there were any occupants inside the pedicab at the time of the crash, and the condition of the operator is also unknown. We are working to confirm the details and will update you if more information becomes available. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – A car crashed into a fire hydrant early Saturday morning, causing some flooding and prompting police to shut down Hillcroft in both directions. https://youtu.be/KEHYqBzHVR8 The crash occurred around 3 a.m. in the 7800 block of Hillcroft. Water from the damaged hydrant flooded the roadway, leading officers to close the street in both directions. There was no estimated time for when the roadway would reopen.