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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A woman out with her friends in downtown Houston died when she lost consciousness, fell to the street, and was hit by a passing 18-wheeler, police said Friday. The Houston Police Department said the driver behind the wheel of the truck drove away from the scene in the 900 block of Franklin Street near Travis but appeared …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police believe the two people shot in Houston’s Brays Oak area on Tuesday evening are a married couple who got into an altercation with a neighbor. The Houston Police Department said at least one person was detained, but there were no official arrests. Police said they received a call of the shooting at 5:25 p.m. in the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston Police Department officers are responding to a scene at a hotel on the city’s northside due to a possible disturbance, according to officials. North Belt Patrol officers were dispatched to the 12500 block of the North Freeway near Greens Road regarding a reported shooting call at about 5:14 p.m. North Belt Patrol officers are investigating a …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are trying to figure out if two shootings less than half a mile apart in the Briarforest area are connected. Houston police said 911 callers reported the shootings on Lakeside Estates Drive and Wilcrest Drive shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday. On Wilcrest Drive, officers found a man with a gunshot wound to the head in the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A suspect has been arrested, and another is still wanted in connection to a June shooting that injured multiple people outside of a now-shut-down nightclub in southwest Houston. The Houston Police Department said 32-year-old Carl Douglas Green is in custody facing three charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he was caught on video with …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man is in custody after a car chase ended on the eastbound lanes of the I-610 South Loop Wednesday night, according to police. The Houston Police Department told Eyewitness News that the chase started at about 8 p.m. when an officer witnessed a hit-and-run crash near Fannin and the South loop. When the suspected driver took …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 29-year-old man is in the hospital in critical condition after a shooting in southwest Houston Wednesday. Houston police and witnesses told that the victim, a homeless man, was sleeping in front of a shuttered shop in a strip mall off of Bissonnet Street, near South Dairy Ashford Road, when he was shot several times. “He’s been …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man is in custody after a car chase ended on the eastbound lanes of the I-610 South Loop Wednesday night, according to police. The Houston Police Department told Eyewitness News that the chase started at about 8 p.m. when an officer witnessed a hit-and-run crash near Fannin and the South loop. When the suspected driver took …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 29-year-old man is in the hospital in critical condition after a shooting in southwest Houston Wednesday. Houston police and witnesses told that the victim, a homeless man, was sleeping in front of a shuttered shop in a strip mall off of Bissonnet Street, near South Dairy Ashford Road, when he was shot several times. “He’s been …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a man near a Midtown nightclub over the weekend, police said. Guy Baham currently sits in jail for murder after authorities said he shot and killed 29-year-old James Sanders during an incident. Officers responded to a shooting call in the 2600 block of San …