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HPD: Man killed in stabbing; two officers injured in separate crash while responding to scene
Read full article: HPD: Man killed in stabbing; two officers injured in separate crash while responding to sceneA man was killed during a family disturbance in northeast Houston early Saturday morning. While responding to that call, two Houston police officers were injured in a crash when their patrol vehicle was hit and caught fire. A nearby wrecker driver helped pull them to safety. Police say both incidents are connected. The suspect in the stabbing is in custody, while the driver who caused the crash fled the scene.
Heads up, Tundra owners: Toyota recalls nearly half a million trucks over reverse light issue
Read full article: Heads up, Tundra owners: Toyota recalls nearly half a million trucks over reverse light issueToyota is recalling nearly 443,000 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid trucks (2022–2025) due to moisture causing reverse lights to fail. This can increase the risk of accidents when backing up. Repairs and parts replacement will be done free of charge.
“This is something you see out of a movie”: SUV engulfed in flames 20 days after being sold on Facebook Marketplace
Read full article: “This is something you see out of a movie”: SUV engulfed in flames 20 days after being sold on Facebook MarketplaceA Houston woman lost her 2006 Nissan Murano and personal belongings just 20 days after purchasing the car from Facebook Marketplace when it engulfed in flames. She hopes her experience will help others avoid similar pitfalls when buying cars from independent sellers.
‘Feels like a victory:’ Single mom recovers money from Pasadena car lot after dispute
Read full article: ‘Feels like a victory:’ Single mom recovers money from Pasadena car lot after disputeAfter nearly three weeks, a single mother allegedly swindled out of a deposit on a used car finally has her money back.
Woman killed in wrong-way crash on Eastex Freeway after police pursuit of stolen vehicle
Read full article: Woman killed in wrong-way crash on Eastex Freeway after police pursuit of stolen vehicleA woman is now dead after the driver of a stolen vehicle reportedly fled from police and crashed while driving the wrong way down a highway Wednesday evening.
Vehicle crashes into KFC restaurant during high-speed chase; authorities searching for suspect who fled
Read full article: Vehicle crashes into KFC restaurant during high-speed chase; authorities searching for suspect who fledAuthorities have one suspect detained and are searching for another who fled following a high-speed chase in northwest Harris County Friday.
Texas bill to eliminate vehicle safety inspections headed to Gov. Abbott’s desk: What this could mean for drivers
Read full article: Texas bill to eliminate vehicle safety inspections headed to Gov. Abbott’s desk: What this could mean for driversThe Texas Senate has voted 20-11 to advance a bill that would kill vehicle safety inspections but an amendment would push back the end of inspections by two years, a report said.
2 bodies discovered inside vehicle that crashed into Brays Bayou, police say
Read full article: 2 bodies discovered inside vehicle that crashed into Brays Bayou, police sayAuthorities are investigating after they say someone reported seeing a car being driven into a bayou in southwest Houston on Monday.
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Have you seen him? Woman’s ex sought after she was hit by vehicle in Conroe parking lot, left to die
Read full article: Have you seen him? Woman’s ex sought after she was hit by vehicle in Conroe parking lot, left to diePolice are searching for a woman’s ex-boyfriend after she was struck by a vehicle in Conroe and left alone in a parking lot, later dying of her injuries, according police said.
Woman takes over police radio while being chased in stolen Baytown police SUV, HPD says
Read full article: Woman takes over police radio while being chased in stolen Baytown police SUV, HPD saysHouston police said a woman stole a Baytown Police Department SUV early Monday morning -- and while being chased by authorities -- she spoke with dispatchers using the radio inside the patrol vehicle.
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Texas ending waiver on vehicle title, registration requirements: This is what you need to know now
Read full article: Texas ending waiver on vehicle title, registration requirements: This is what you need to know nowTexas is ending its temporary waiver of certain vehicle title and registration requirements, Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector Ann Harris Bennett announced Thursday.
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HCSO: Driver ejected, killed in northeast Houston crash
Read full article: HCSO: Driver ejected, killed in northeast Houston crashHOUSTON – A driver is dead after being ejected from a vehicle on Mesa Drive early Saturday, Harris County Sheriff’s deputies said. The victim was driving northbound in the 2100 block of Mesa Drive at about 1:05 a.m. He failed to maintain a single lane and negotiate a curve in the roadway, deputies said. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident is under investigation by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Vehicular Crimes Division.