Houston/ Community & Society
Published on May 18, 2020
Top Houston news: Boy, woman drown in backyard pool; 2 found dead inside motel room; morePhoto: Lenny DiFranza/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Houston.

5-year-old boy and woman drown in Houston home of ex-Dodger Carl Crawford

A 5-year-old boy and a woman drowned in the backyard pool of former Los Angeles Dodgers player Carl Crawford's Houston home, according to reports. 

Read the full story on KTLA 5 Morning News.

Man begs couple for money, shoots husband in front of wife, police say

A man is fighting for his life after he was shot in southeast Houston overnight. Houston police said the gunman begging for money before opening fire is now on the run.

Read the full story on KPRC2 / Click2Houston.

Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo addresses 5th deadly officer-involved shooting since April 21

Houston's top police officer lashed out at judges and the legal system after Saturday's shooting death of a stabbing suspect that is believed to have stabbed an elderly woman to death.

Read the full story on ABC13 Houston.

HCSO: Woman, man found dead inside a motel room in north Houston

Two people were found dead inside a motel room in north Houston Sunday morning, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Read the full story on KPRC2 / Click2Houston.


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