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Man fatally shoots driver in attempted carjacking right after wrecking his own vehicle
Read full article: Man fatally shoots driver in attempted carjacking right after wrecking his own vehicleHouston police are at a gas station in southwest Houston where someone was fatally shot during a reported carjacking.
Two men arrested in deadly southeast Houston home invasion that left roommates shot
Read full article: Two men arrested in deadly southeast Houston home invasion that left roommates shotTwo men, Jordan T. Smith and Desmore Letre Modlist, have been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly home invasion shooting in southeast Houston.
Deputies investigating man killed outside NW Harris County apartment stairwell
Read full article: Deputies investigating man killed outside NW Harris County apartment stairwellOfficials said a weapon was found, but couldn't disclose if that was the weapon used to kill the man. Deputies also detained several witnesses and the man's suspected killer.
One man is dead, and the gunman is on the run following a shooting in Channelview
Read full article: One man is dead, and the gunman is on the run following a shooting in ChannelviewAccording to Harris County Sheriff’s Deputies, they responded to a call at a home on Avenue C and Avenue D at 7:30 on Friday evening.
‘Hostile trespasser’ dies after being shot by Houston police officers after encounter in Spring Branch
Read full article: ‘Hostile trespasser’ dies after being shot by Houston police officers after encounter in Spring BranchOne person is dead after being shot by a Houston police officer in the Spring Branch area Friday.
Argument on METRO bus leads to fatal shooting on Houston’s southside; suspect on the run
Read full article: Argument on METRO bus leads to fatal shooting on Houston’s southside; suspect on the runPolice are searching for a man, suspected of fatally shooting and killing a man during an argument on a METRO bus on Houston’s southside.
Woman’s ex-boyfriend shot, killed by new beau after trying to break into her home
Read full article: Woman’s ex-boyfriend shot, killed by new beau after trying to break into her homeInvestigators said two men tried to break into the woman's home when her boyfriend told her to hide and shot at them. One of the men tried fleeing, but the other, later revealed to be the woman's ex, died from the gunshots.
Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones returns to work after being shot last month
Read full article: Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones returns to work after being shot last monthHarris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones has returned to work after being shot in the line of duty near the Harris County Family Law Center in Houston last month.
Girlfriend charged in boyfriend’s murder after forensic experts rule out self-defense claims
Read full article: Girlfriend charged in boyfriend’s murder after forensic experts rule out self-defense claimsA woman has now been charged with murder after she admitted to shooting and killing her boyfriend in a west Houston apartment on Christmas Day of last year. She claimed that she shot him in self-defense.
3 people on the run after shooting, killing man in SW Houston
Read full article: 3 people on the run after shooting, killing man in SW HoustonPreliminary evidence shared by Houston police is that there was a group of two men and a woman, one of whom got into an argument with an unidentified man and shot him to death before all three fled.
Houston police seek public’s help in locating three persons of interest in fatal shooting of teen
Read full article: Houston police seek public’s help in locating three persons of interest in fatal shooting of teenHouston police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating three persons of interest in the fatal shooting of a teenage boy last weekend.
Man arrested after firing gunshots in Sugar Land was released in 2019 after allegedly threatening migrants in El Paso
Read full article: Man arrested after firing gunshots in Sugar Land was released in 2019 after allegedly threatening migrants in El PasoAuthorities say the man who was shot by police on Tuesday after a confrontation with officers in the Greatwood area of Sugar Land remains in the hospital.
18-year-old victim identified in shooting at a family party in southeast Houston
Read full article: 18-year-old victim identified in shooting at a family party in southeast HoustonAccording to Houston Police, officers were dispatched to the area of 6000 Cherry Hill after reports that multiple people had been shot.
One man is dead, and another is in police custody after a shooting in east Houston
Read full article: One man is dead, and another is in police custody after a shooting in east HoustonAccording to police, the suspected gunman told officers that he shot the man out of self-defense and claimed the other man had made threats against him.
Man shot by police in Sugar Land after firing gunshots in Greatwood given $1 million bond
Read full article: Man shot by police in Sugar Land after firing gunshots in Greatwood given $1 million bondAuthorities say the man who was shot by police on Tuesday after a confrontation with officers in the Greatwood area of Sugar Land remains in the hospital.
Charges filed against armed man shot by HPD officers during police pursuit
Read full article: Charges filed against armed man shot by HPD officers during police pursuitCharges have been filed against an armed man who was arrested in a shooting incident in which Houston Police Department officers during a pursuit.
Woman killed, man seriously hurt after shooting in NW Houston
Read full article: Woman killed, man seriously hurt after shooting in NW HoustonAuthorities in northwest Houston are trying to piece together what led up to a double shooting late Tuesday night, where a woman was killed and left another man seriously hurt.
Family of man shot by Houston police seeks answers at HPD headquarters
Read full article: Family of man shot by Houston police seeks answers at HPD headquartersThe family of Tony Underwood, a 37-year-old man shot by a Houston police officer last week, gathered at HPD headquarters seeking information about his condition and to request access to see him.
Suspected trespasser shot, killed by deputies outside clinic in NW Harris County
Read full article: Suspected trespasser shot, killed by deputies outside clinic in NW Harris CountyInvestigators said that after security asked the man sleeping in his car to leave, a deputy arrived, and backup had to be called when he refused.
Man taken to hospital by helicopter after shooting self during police pursuit in stolen car
Read full article: Man taken to hospital by helicopter after shooting self during police pursuit in stolen carA man who was involved in a police pursuit in the Katy area has been rushed to a hospital after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Truck crashes into NW Houston gun store, leaves behind nearly $6K worth of damage
Read full article: Truck crashes into NW Houston gun store, leaves behind nearly $6K worth of damageThe owner of HTX Tactical tells KPRC 2 the truck crashed into the store, but his overnight security guard shot into the truck driver's rear window before they fled from the scene.
Woman shot, killed after getting ambushed by ex-boyfriend in her NE Harris County driveway
Read full article: Woman shot, killed after getting ambushed by ex-boyfriend in her NE Harris County drivewayAuthorities say the woman's ex-boyfriend shot and killed her as she got out of her girl friend's car when they were coming back from a club.
‘He told us not to let him go’: One killed, more than a dozen injured in mass shooting at Houston house party
Read full article: ‘He told us not to let him go’: One killed, more than a dozen injured in mass shooting at Houston house partyA prom weekend celebration turned into a tragedy when gunfire erupted at a southeast Houston house party, leaving one teen dead and 13 others injured.
One person killed, 15 injured in shooting at a family party in southeast Houston
Read full article: One person killed, 15 injured in shooting at a family party in southeast HoustonAccording to Houston Police, officers were dispatched to the area of 6000 Cherry Hill after reports that multiple people had been shot.
Chase with stolen SUV ends with driver shot by Houston police; family disputes HPD’s account
Read full article: Chase with stolen SUV ends with driver shot by Houston police; family disputes HPD’s accountInvestigators say the driver crashed the stolen SUV but kept the chase going on foot, where he brandished a weapon, prompting the officer to take out his gun and shoot them. The weapon was later recovered at the scene.
Houston murder suspect in the U.S. illegally was under federal skimming scheme investigation, sources say
Read full article: Houston murder suspect in the U.S. illegally was under federal skimming scheme investigation, sources sayShowing up to the home in a gym tank top, Andres Fernandez De La Paz allegedly shot 34-year-old Ediesky Incencio Pineiro in the chest.
Houston man handed $10M bond after being charged under Texas’ new terrorism law
Read full article: Houston man handed $10M bond after being charged under Texas’ new terrorism lawA Houston man accused of conspiring to commit murder has been indicted under a new terrorism law in Texas, marking the first case of its kind in Harris County.
Man shot to death after apparent robbery in southwest Houston
Read full article: Man shot to death after apparent robbery in southwest HoustonPolice were called to a home in southwest Houston where they found a man shot to death. Preliminary evidence suggests a robbery took place before the shooting, but are working to piece together a timeline of how everything unfolded.
Person flown to hospital by helicopter after shooting at SW Harris County apartment complex
Read full article: Person flown to hospital by helicopter after shooting at SW Harris County apartment complexThe Harris County Sheriff’s Office says it happened at 15250 Gray Ridge Drive, near the Mission Bend area.
Baytown parents accused of making gun accessible that their teen used in murder of 14-year-old classmate
Read full article: Baytown parents accused of making gun accessible that their teen used in murder of 14-year-old classmateThe parents of the teen who killed 14-year-old Anaya Zachary in Baytown have been charged with providing access to the weapon used in the shooting.
2 people shot after gunman opens fire on car in Midtown, victims crash into home
Read full article: 2 people shot after gunman opens fire on car in Midtown, victims crash into homeTwo people were hospitalized after a gunman opened fire on their vehicle in Midtown, causing them to crash into a nearby home while attempting to escape.
Man killed after getting shot several times in gas station parking lot near SW Houston
Read full article: Man killed after getting shot several times in gas station parking lot near SW HoustonHouston police said it's unclear what led up to the shooting and the surveillance video they reviewed so far shows no interaction between the man and the shooter before everything unfolded.
3 teens shot in drive-by near Denver Harbor, police investigating
Read full article: 3 teens shot in drive-by near Denver Harbor, police investigatingInvestigators say three children, as young as 14, were shot overnight Monday. It's unclear what led up to the incident, and police said they do not have any information on who shot them.
‘She wasn’t just an animal’: El Campo family demands justice after beloved pet pig shot and killed
Read full article: ‘She wasn’t just an animal’: El Campo family demands justice after beloved pet pig shot and killedThe family said Rosie was more than just a pet; she weighed over 600 pounds and was a cherished member of the Janak family.
Families of victims murdered on highways ask Texas lawmakers to make TxDOT record traffic cameras
Read full article: Families of victims murdered on highways ask Texas lawmakers to make TxDOT record traffic camerasA Texas family is turning their heartbreak into action after the tragic loss of their daughter, Louise Wilson, in a road rage shooting. As lawmakers consider House Bill 2621, which would require state-operated roadway cameras to record and archive footage, the Wilsons are speaking out in hopes of preventing future tragedies. Their painful journey reflects a broader issue, and they believe this proposed law could help bring justice to families like theirs. Read about their fight for safer roads and a system that supports those left behind.
Deputies searching for suspects after teen shot at northeast Houston party
Read full article: Deputies searching for suspects after teen shot at northeast Houston partyOfficers from Harris County Precinct 3 are searching for two unknown suspects involved in the shooting of a teenage girl at a house party in North Harris County on Monday night.
Suspect in deputy constable shooting released from prison in 2023, has criminal history also in Liberty County
Read full article: Suspect in deputy constable shooting released from prison in 2023, has criminal history also in Liberty CountyThe suspect in the shooting that left a Harris County Precinct One Deputy Constable injured Monday not only had criminal history in Harris County, but also in Liberty County, KPRC 2 has learned.
Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones released from hospital one day after being wounded in shooting
Read full article: Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones released from hospital one day after being wounded in shootingHarris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones is expected to be released from hospital Tuesday afternoon—just one day after she was injured in a shooting near the Harris County Family Law Center in Houston.
$6 million bond for suspect in shooting that injured Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones near courthouse
Read full article: $6 million bond for suspect in shooting that injured Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones near courthouseThe man suspected of shooting Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable Sheila Jones on Monday has been given a $6 million bond.
Neighbors call for shutdown of southeast Houston club after Easter Sunday shooting injures four
Read full article: Neighbors call for shutdown of southeast Houston club after Easter Sunday shooting injures fourNeighbors living near a southeast Houston club say they’re fed up with the violence, noise, and chaos they’ve endured for years — and they’re now calling on the city to shut the club down after a shooting Easter Sunday left four people injured.
Who is Sheila Jones? Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable wounded in shootout near Family Law Center
Read full article: Who is Sheila Jones? Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable wounded in shootout near Family Law CenterA female deputy constable with Harris County Pct. 1 was shot during a shootout with an armed man near the Harris County Family Law Center in Downtown Houston.
Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable shot during shootout near Family Law Center; suspect also injured
Read full article: Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable shot during shootout near Family Law Center; suspect also injuredA female deputy constable with Harris County Pct. 1 has reportedly shot near the Harris County Family Law Center in Downtown Houston.
Man seen firing gun outside apartment balcony in NW Harris Co. shot to death by SWAT members
Read full article: Man seen firing gun outside apartment balcony in NW Harris Co. shot to death by SWAT membersIt's unclear if anyone has been hit by the gunfire, but deputies said the gunman may have since barricaded himself in the apartment.
4 people shot outside southeast Houston bar; police investigating possible after-hours operation
Read full article: 4 people shot outside southeast Houston bar; police investigating possible after-hours operationPreliminary details indicate an SUV drove past the location, turned around, and opened fire on a crowd standing outside the “Social Empire” bar.
Victim in La Porte garage shooting sues company suspect worked for, alleges negligent hiring and supervision
Read full article: Victim in La Porte garage shooting sues company suspect worked for, alleges negligent hiring and supervisionThe lawsuit, filed on behalf of Christopher Ryan Lorillard, alleges negligent hiring, training, and supervision by the company, Kooner Truck Repair, Inc.
FBI agent shoots woman with machete in Houston’s south side, officials say
Read full article: FBI agent shoots woman with machete in Houston’s south side, officials sayAn FBI-involved shooting in southwest Houston is under investigation after federal agents shot a woman in the parking lot of Del Papa Food Store on Milan Drive. T
Man shot by girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend riding a bicycle in north Houston
Read full article: Man shot by girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend riding a bicycle in north HoustonInvestigators said the ex-boyfriend tried shooting his ex-girlfriend earlier in the day but this time, while she was with her new beau, pulled up on his bicycle and shot at both of them while they were in her truck.
Charges filed against robbery suspects who almost hit Houston police officer with stolen Mustang
Read full article: Charges filed against robbery suspects who almost hit Houston police officer with stolen MustangCharges have been filed against three men who were driving a car that nearly struck a Houston Police Department officer, leading the officer to fire his gun at the vehicle.
7 shot, 1 killed during large gathering in Crosby parking lot, surveillance video shows people running for cover
Read full article: 7 shot, 1 killed during large gathering in Crosby parking lot, surveillance video shows people running for coverWhat was supposed to be a peaceful gathering in east Harris County ended in tragedy when someone opened fire in a crowded parking lot, leaving seven people shot. Tragically, one of the victims was killed.
19-year-old fatally shot through car window outside family’s Houston home
Read full article: 19-year-old fatally shot through car window outside family’s Houston homeA 19-year-old man was fatally shot while sitting in his parked car outside his family's home in Houston. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on N. MacGregor Way when someone fired through the passenger window.
Houston man who fled country after murdering girlfriend sentenced to 36 years in prison
Read full article: Houston man who fled country after murdering girlfriend sentenced to 36 years in prisonThe man who fled the country when his girlfriend went missing in 2017 has now been sentenced to 36 years behind bars for her murder.
Understanding short-barrel firearms and why Texas is considering loosening regulations
Read full article: Understanding short-barrel firearms and why Texas is considering loosening regulationsThis controversial bill, running alongside House Bill 259, aims to remove these compact weapons from the prohibited list, sparking a heated debate on Second Amendment rights.
Bags of marijuana, gun, cash found on man accused of shooting in NW Harris County
Read full article: Bags of marijuana, gun, cash found on man accused of shooting in NW Harris CountyA man dubbed a shooting suspect by constable deputies is behind bars but not before they found some sizeable bags of marijuana, a bit of cash, a container with pills hidden inside and a gun. A bloody shirt was also recovered, but the context behind that was not disclosed.
Woman hospitalized after being shot in leg by stray bullet while inside W Houston home
Read full article: Woman hospitalized after being shot in leg by stray bullet while inside W Houston homeA woman has been hospitalized after she was shot in the leg by a stray bullet while she sat on the couch in her home.
Man found guilty of murdering girlfriend after being extradited back to U.S.
Read full article: Man found guilty of murdering girlfriend after being extradited back to U.S.A man who fled the country when his girlfriend went missing in 2017 has been found guilty of her murder after being extradited back to the United States over three years ago.
Woman killed by ex-boyfriend in murder-suicide during parking lot takeover; new boyfriend injured by gunfire
Read full article: Woman killed by ex-boyfriend in murder-suicide during parking lot takeover; new boyfriend injured by gunfireTwo people have been killed, and one has been injured in a shooting at a restaurant in northwest Houston.
Man found shot to death in SE Houston near elementary school, gunman at large
Read full article: Man found shot to death in SE Houston near elementary school, gunman at largeAuthorities said a man in his 30s was shot to death inside his apartment and are looking for his accused killer, who they believe knows the victim.
Man found shot to death at Sonic restaurant in SW Houston, killer at large
Read full article: Man found shot to death at Sonic restaurant in SW Houston, killer at largePolice believe the gunman fired their weapon from the driveway at the Sonic Drive-In, where they found the shell casings, hitting the man several times while crossing the street.
7-year-old hit by stray bullet while eating McDonalds in north Houston
Read full article: 7-year-old hit by stray bullet while eating McDonalds in north HoustonInvestigators believe there was a gunfight in the apartment parking lot that carried into the street when one of the stray bullets went through an apartment, hitting a little boy eating a Happy Meal from McDonalds.
2 women shot, killed outside movie theater in Webster
Read full article: 2 women shot, killed outside movie theater in WebsterA suspected shooter is in serious condition after turning the gun on himself after killing two women in what appears to be an attempted murder-suicide Monday night outside a movie theater in Webster.
Driver, passenger hospitalized after mysterious shooting in SW Houston
Read full article: Driver, passenger hospitalized after mysterious shooting in SW HoustonHouston police said someone fired several shots into a vehicle, one of the bullets went through the truck, hitting a backseat passenger and the driver. It's unclear why the shooting took place and both were rushed to a hospital in unknown condition.
Man, teen arrested for murder after fatal shooting at apartment complex
Read full article: Man, teen arrested for murder after fatal shooting at apartment complexA man and a teen were arrested have been arrested for fatal shooting of one man and the wounding of two others in northwest Houston earlier this month.