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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police shot a man armed with a knife who is accused of carjacking a construction worker, then running over him and killing him before stabbing an apartment manager early Tuesday morning near River Oaks. Around 3:24 a.m., HPD responded to a car crash and stabbing at the Hanover Autry Park apartment complex on 811 Buffalo …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The wife of a man who police say was killed by a carjacking suspect Tuesday morning at an apartment complex near River Oaks told ABC13 her husband had expressed a lack of building security before. Onnita Hayes said her husband, Carrl Hayes, was working an overnight shift as a foreman when a man carjacked Carrl while …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Investigators said they are still working to determine what sparked a massive shootout in a west Harris County neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon. Two teens were shot and are recovering in area hospitals. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says they were called to a home in the 15900 block of Seven Springs Drive at about 3:30 …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Living without a photo ID can come with several challenges. Think of the formerly incarcerated, domestic violence survivors, LGBTQ+ community members, people living with a disability, or undocumented immigrants who may have difficulty getting housing, a job, or access to basic community services. They have a new option to help bridge some of those gaps. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Tonya Robertson Rogers was returning from work to her home in southwest Houston when the unthinkable happened. On March 26 at about 7:30 a.m., Rogers was walking toward the front door of her home when a black four-door sedan suddenly sped up to her property in the 4300 block of Boynton. An armed man exited from …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man was shot in the leg during a possible robbery attempt in northwest Houston on Monday afternoon, the Houston Police Department confirms. At about 2:25 p.m., police have responded to a shooting at a Raising Canes in the 7500 block of Cypress Creek Parkway. Upon arrival, police said the victim was transported by EMS to …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A suspected drunk driver accused of killing a Precinct 7 deputy constable was granted bond after failing to appear at his court hearing Monday. A judge found probable cause against 36-year-old Adolfo Serrano, the driver accused of being intoxicated when he crashed with Deputy Constable Jennifer Chavis over the weekend. Serrano’s bond was set at $750,000 …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A procession was held on Monday morning for Harris County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Darren Almendarez, who was shot and killed last week in a grocery store parking lot. The procession started at 8 a.m. from the medical examiner’s office on Old Spanish Trail and ended at Brookside Funeral Home at 13747 Eastex Freeway. Shortly after …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The receptionist of an auto enhancement shop was pistol whipped by a man demanding money on Monday morning. Exclusive Details on the Eastex Freeway Service Road near Olana Drive had only been open for an hour and a half when the owner said a red Chevy truck backed up to their front door. She said it …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Hobby Airport announced the Federal Aviation Administration has lifted the ordered ground stop after lighting systems issues on Monday afternoon. At 7:44 p.m. the airport announced the FAA ground stop had been lifted and the airport had resumed normal operations, but urged passengers to continue to check flight status directly with their airline. The outage was …