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A man was fatally shot inside a vehicle Tuesday afternoon in southeast Dallas. Officers responded to the 400 block of North Jim Miller Road just before 2 p.m. and found the man sitting in the car, police said. Police believe the man was shot by someone in another vehicle. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he died. His …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — One person is in critical condition after a crash involving five vehicles on the Eastex Freeway on Monday evening. It happened at about 8 p.m. on I-69 Eastex Freeway northbound at Beltway 8 North. According to Sgt. David Rose with HPD’s Vehicular Crimes, a driver in a blue sedan lost control and crashed into a barricade at …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man is expected to survive after being shot during an attempted robbery downtown on Sunday, according to police. At about 12 a.m., the victim and his girlfriend were walking from a concert near St. Joseph Parkway and Chenevert when they were approached by a vehicle, according to investigators. Police said that’s when one of the suspects …

A motorcyclist and bystander were killed in a crash on Interstate 30 in Fort Worth early Saturday. About 2:30 a.m., police say a black sedan stopped in either the westbound lanes or on the right shoulder of Interstate 30 near Alta Mere Drive when a man on a motorcycle hit the car and was thrown from the bike. A woman …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A multivehicle crash on southbound I-45 sent several people to the hospital in southeast Houston on Saturday, police say. Houston TranStar verified the wreck at Edgebrook and Clearwood Drive involving four vehicles at 8:31 a.m. Lanes are now open after drivers were diverted to the frontage road while crews were working to clear the scene. It is …

NORFOLK, Va. — A 6-year-old student shot and wounded a teacher at his school in Virginia during an altercation inside a first-grade classroom Friday, police and school officials in the city of Newport News said. Experts said a school shooting involving a 6-year-old is extremely rare, although not unheard of, while Virginia law limits the ways in which a child …

A man was fatally shot by law enforcement in Watauga, north of Fort Worth, after an hours-long standoff that began early Friday, police said. Watauga officers and other law enforcement responded about 3:30 a.m. to the 7700 block of Virgie Court, near Starnes and Whitley roads, for a reported suicidal person, Watauga police said. Officers began speaking with the man, …

A man is in custody after his 9-year-old son was fatally stabbed in McKinney on Friday afternoon. Police declined to identify the man, who they said will face a capital murder charge. After a neighbor called 911 about 4 p.m., officers responded to a home in the 700 block of Anson Court, near Independence and Virginia parkways. Police said the …

A Wylie High School staff member’s firearm was seized after the gun fell out of her purse on campus Thursday afternoon, Wylie police said Friday. A school administrator alerted a Wylie police school resource officer of the weapon on campus at about 1:45 p.m. Thursday. The non-teaching staff member — whom police did not identify — told administrators about the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 16-year-old is accused of killing a man during what police believe was a drug deal in northeast Houston last month. On Dec. 11, 2022, Houston Police Department officers responded to a shooting at a strip center parking lot on Mesa Drive at about 9 p.m. When they arrived, officers said they found a man unresponsive …