TranStar reported a multi-lane accident on IH-10 Katy eastbound at Washington Avenue / Westcott Street around 7:51 p.m. Friday, affecting the right shoulder, right lane, and center lane. Source: Houston TranStar.
HPD responded after 4 p.m. Friday to a stabbing at Garden Oaks Village apartments in the 4400 block of North Shepherd Drive. A man was stabbed; the suspect barricaded inside a unit. By about 7 p.m. smoke was seen from the apartment and HFD responded to a fire there. Shepherd Driv…
HPD says a 72-year-old woman using a walker was struck and killed in the crosswalk on Fannin Street at Old Spanish Trail near the Texas Medical Center around 4:40–5 a.m. Friday. A white Nissan Altima westbound on OST had a green light; the driver stayed on scene, showed no signs…
TranStar reports a major accident this morning at Hamilton Street and Congress Street in downtown Houston. Source: Houston TranStar
An 18-wheeler crashed into a METRO bus shelter on the I-10 East Freeway frontage road near Mercury Drive Wednesday morning (~9:37 a.m., TranStar). One person was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Multiple frontage lanes and an entrance ramp were affected. (S…
Houston TranStar is reporting a major accident this evening at Dumfries Drive and Fondren Road in southwest Houston. Expect delays and use alternate routes while crews clear the scene. (Source: Houston TranStar)
HPD responded about 12:13 a.m. Sunday to the 3100 block of Anita Street in Third Ward after a caller reported gunfire and someone moving a body toward a trash can. Officers found a deceased person inside an overturned trash can; cause of death was not immediately clear. Two peopl…
Houston police released a sketch of a man accused of trying to lure an 8-year-old girl into a car near Memorial Elementary School on Haskell Street by Memorial Park. HPD said the Aug. 16 incident involved a red car; the man showed the girl a puppy and drove off when she ran. Poli…
TxDOT storm-sewer work for the I-45 project has St. Emanuel closed from Clay to north of Bell, and Clay closed between Chartres and Hutchins. Closures run into early October — expect delays and follow posted detours. (Source: KPRC / TxDOT)
HPD is investigating after a pedestrian fatally shot a man inside a car on the 700 block of Cottage Street Thursday afternoon. Witnesses reported an altercation before shots were fired; the suspect ran west toward N Main. No arrest announced at last report. (Source: KPRC)
Police say a man linked to three Friday morning shootings in Pasadena, Splendora/New Caney, and east Houston was found dead after a standoff near Cochran Street on Houston’s Near Northside. All three shooting victims were taken to hospitals and reported stable. Investigation ongo…
Farmer’s market today at Chase Tower! Great food options and items for purchase!
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