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Suspect Arrested in Fatal Thanksgiving Day Shooting in Houston
A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a Thanksgiving day shooting at a Houston-area home that left two people dead and two wounded, according to the Houston Police Department.
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Man At-Large, Suspected of Killing Ex, Another Man on Thanksgiving, 2 Others Injured
A man believed to be a former spouse entered a Houston-area home and shot four people who were celebrating Thanksgiving, killing two and wounding two others Thursday evening.
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Texas Jury Acquits Man in Houston Officer's Road Rage Shootout Death
A jury in Houston acquitted a man Tuesday who said he fired in self-defense when he fatally shot an off-duty Houston police officer.
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Houston PD Calls for Any “Tweets, Vines, Videos” to Solve Murder of Migos Rapper
Sergeant Michael Arrington of the Houston Homicide Division called on eyewitnesses to help identify the gunman who killed Migos rapper Takeoff at a Houston-area bowling alley Monday night. Tips can be called into the Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or anonymously at 713-222-TIPS.
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Houston Police Announce Efforts to Protect Hip-Hop Community After Rapper's Murder
After the murder of Migos rapper Kirsnick Khari Ball, better known as Takeoff, Houston police chief Troy Finner announced that the department would be organizing a committee to better support and protect the city’s artists. “Sometimes the hip-hop community gets a bad name… [but there are] a lot of great people in the hip-hop community. And I respect them.”
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Houston Man Kills 3 After Being Evicted, Sets Fire to Lure Them: Police
The attack happened at about 1 a.m. Sunday in a mixed industrial-residential neighborhood in southwest Houston. Police and fire crews responded to the apartment house after reports of the fire, police Chief Troy Finner said.
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Houston Man Charged, Accused of Firing at Two Officers
Police say a Houston man remains hospitalized after being charged with allegedly firing at two officers during a traffic stop, wounding one of them.
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Family Says Fatal Houston Police Shooting Was Preventable
The family of a 27-year-old man who was shot and killed by Houston police as they attempted to serve him with an arrest warrant says the officers never identified themselves before they opened fire.
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Robbery Victim Fires at Attacker, Fatally Shoots Innocent Houston Girl, 9
A man who had just been robbed at gunpoint at an ATM in southeast Houston opened fire in an attempt to stop his attacker but instead fatally shot a 9-year-old girl in a truck driving nearby, Houston police say.
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Man Wanted in Harris County Deputy's Slaying Arrested in Mexico
Authorities say a 51-year-old man who had been on the run after being accused of fatally shooting a Houston-area deputy during a traffic stop this past weekend has been arrested in Mexico.
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Houston Police Chief: Astroworld Investigation in Early Stages, Families Deserve Answers
Houston Police Chief Troy Finner held a news conference about the investigation of the deadly crowd surge at the Astroworld music festival.
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Boy, 10, Killed in Apparent Accidental Shooting Inside Vehicle: Police
A 10-year-old Houston boy is dead in what police described as an “unintentional shooting” Thursday afternoon.
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1 Employee Injured, Suspect in Custody After Houston School Shooting
The gunman was identified as a former student of the school.
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Houston-Area School Employee Shot by Former Student; No Students Injured: Police
A person is in custody after a reported shooting at a school in southwest Houston Friday, Houston police say. At least one person has reportedly been injured.
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Former Houston Cop Involved in US Capitol Riot Pleads Guilty
A former Houston police officer has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges for taking part in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol building.
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Man Kills Woman, Self in Lobby of Downtown Houston Hotel: Police
A man and a woman are dead following an apparent murder-suicide inside a downtown Houston hotel lobby.
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Child Found Dead at East Texas Motel Believed To Be Missing Houston Boy
A child found dead in a Texas motel room is believed to be a boy reported missing in Houston, police said.
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Houston Police Fatally Shoot Man Who Opened Fire During Stop
A man who approached Houston police officers during a traffic stop early Friday was fatally shot after opening fire on the officers, police said.
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Tiger Seen Roaming Houston Street Sent to Wildlife Sanctuary
A 9-month-old male tiger named India that was seen wandering through a Houston neighborhood has been transferred to a North Texas wildlife sanctuary
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Police: Missing Houston Tiger Has Been Found Safe, Healthy
A tiger that frightened residents after it was last seen briefly wandering around a Houston neighborhood has been found and appears to be unharmed, police announced Saturday evening.