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Officials investigating fire in garage at George Foreman’s house


April 15, 2019

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are working to piece together a dangerous chain of events that involved crashes and a chase in north Harris County. During the first incident, a Dodge pickup truck and a Buick crashed into each other around 3 a.m. Monday on Airline and Gulf Bank, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. Both drivers took off. Multiple …

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Officials investigating fire in garage at George Foreman’s house


April 15, 2019

HUFFMAN, Texas (KTRK) — The Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that broke out at former professional boxer George Foreman’s home Sunday night in Huffman. According to officials, the fire began in the garage, reportedly in a golf cart by the back wall. Crews were able to keep it from spreading to the rest of the home. …

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One person sent to hospital in officer-involved shooting in Third Ward


April 14, 2019

A suspect who allegedly pointed a gun at a Houston police officer was shot in the leg Saturday and transported to the hospital in fair condition, officials said. HPD commanders responded at about 10:15 a.m. to reports of the shooting on Alabama Street near Texas Southern University. A sergeant shot a 17-year-old suspect after he aimed a weapon at the …

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Shooting injuries 2 in northwest Harris County


April 14, 2019

Officials are looking for the gunmen in a shooting injured two people early Saturday in northwest Harris County. Harris County Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of the shooting shortly after 5 a.m. near Beltway 8 and State Highway 290. The injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, a lieutenant with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. One man was shot …

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Mom and son, shot at birthday party in NW Houston


April 14, 2019

A mother and her 16-year-old son are recovering after a gunman shot them at a birthday party in northwest Houston early Sunday morning, Houston police said. The mother and son were at the Wingate Hotel near FM 1960 and Mills Road Saturday night into the morning. Around 2:30 a.m., the gunman pulled out a gun during a dispute, HPD Detective …

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FBI hiring Special Agent Cadets in the Houston area


April 14, 2019

  HOUSTON, Texas — The FBI is looking to hire Special Agent Cadets in the Houston area. Applicants must be U.S citizens, between 23 and 36 years old, have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from a U.S. accredited college or university, and have at least two years of full-time professional work experience, among other requirements. Applicants must also attend an …

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Man accused in fatal shooting of mother’s boyfriend in northwest Houston


April 14, 2019

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are looking for three suspects in connection with a deadly shooting on Parkes Street in northwest Houston. Police say the victim and his girlfriend had been in an argument that started on Friday. The man, believed to be in his forties, was found dead from a gunshot wound Saturday afternoon. “We believe that the son …

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Man accused in fatal shooting of mother’s boyfriend in northwest Houston


April 14, 2019

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are looking for three suspects in connection with a deadly shooting on Parkes Street in northwest Houston. Police say the victim and his girlfriend had been in an argument that started on Friday. The man, believed to be in his forties, was found dead from a gunshot wound Saturday afternoon. “We believe that the son …

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