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An armed security guard got into a shootout with a man who was choking a woman in parking lot early Thursday in southeast Houston, police said. The security guard, who was attempting to break up an argument between the man and a woman, was shot in the leg, but it is unclear whether the man was struck by any of …

Houston police arrested a woman accused of shooting her boyfriend in the back at their hotel room near the George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Thursday. Alexis Trenay Eubanks, 26, and her boyfriend Latouris Gilbert, 21, were staying at the Ramada by Wyndham Hotel on the 6000 block of Will Clayton Parkway in Humble when they got into an argument that …

  When no one had heard from 68-year-old Coryle Young for almost a month, his nephew went by his home in Ames, Texas to visit him. Instead of finding his uncle alive, he found the “badly decomposed” body of Young in a grassy area near his home behind C.C’s Club on FM 160 North, according to the Liberty County Sheriff’s …

More than two dozen people have been displaced Friday after a massive 2-alarm fire tore through an apartment complex in northeast Harris County, damaging at least 24 units, firefighters said. The fire took place at the Haverstock Hills apartments at the 5600 block of Aldine Bender Road near Humble just before 1 a.m. Friday, responders said. Eastex Firefighters responded to …

Harris County investigators are searching for a suspect connected to the shooting death of a man found lying in an apartment complex parking lot Thursday. Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shots-fired disturbance call near 5100 Azalea Trace Drive in north Harris County around 10:15 a.m. Thursday, according to a HSCO news release. When they arrived, …

A suspected burglar found himself staring down the barrel of a shotgun of a Kenefick woman after his lie was discovered on Monday morning. Israel “Izzy” Allen Martinez, who lives on CR 6479 in Dayton-area subdivision West Woodland Hil ls, was arrested and booked into the Liberty County Jail on a felony charge of burglary of a habitation and an …

LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The son of former NFL lineman Barry Bennett is accused of shooting Bennett and his wife multiple times, killing them, then driving out of state and boarding a flight to Mexico, according to criminal charges filed Friday. Authorities issued an arrest warrant and were searching for Dylan Bennett, 22, who is charged with two counts …

Three people were killed and two others injured Friday in separate but connected shootings in southeast Houston. A shooter in a white Chevrolet Impala opened fire on a crowd of at least four people in and around a Pontiac sedan the 4900 block of Southwind Street in Houston’s South Park neighborhood around 12:30 p.m. Bullets struck four people on Southwind, one …

Illinois officials said Friday that a person who had recently used an e-cigarette and was hospitalized with severe lung illness had died. The death appears to be the first among a spate of mysterious lung illnesses now under investigation by state and federal health officials in connection to vaping – at least 193 cases in 22 states, many in teens …

A Tomball woman has been arrested after allegedly shooting a boy who joined a group of teens in following her daughter home to pick a fight, police said. The gun-toting woman stepped outside her home in the 20300 block of Yosemite Falls Drive and found her daughter “fighting and bickering back-and-forth” with another girl, said Mark Herman, Harris County constable …