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A T‑bone collision at Pierce and Hutchins left one person dead and five hospitalized early Friday, Houston police said.
Precinct 4 deputies arrested a suspected robber after a brief pursuit on Holzwarth Road. The man was found with a loaded handgun and faces multiple felony counts.
Seven people — including two former TDCJ officers and three Houston-area residents — were arrested after officials say drones delivered phones, drugs and tobacco into an East Texas prison.
Deputies and Atascocita fire crews responded to a house fire Thursday evening; residents were urged to avoid the area while crews worked.
Texas DPS named Jacarlos Leroy Lee Mark a featured fugitive and is offering a $4,000 reward. Authorities say he’s wanted for failing to comply with registration and a drug-related warrant.
Three people were killed late Wednesday night in a three-vehicle crash on the Grand Parkway near County Road 603. The tollway was closed for hours while emergency crews worked the scene.
A wrong‑way driver on the Hardy Toll Road near FM 1960 was arrested after a pursuit; deputies say a precinct K9 was injured and charges include DWI and evading.
Harris County Precinct 4 says deputies recovered a stolen Ford F-150 and arrested a suspect after a short foot pursuit near the 12800 block of Northborough.
Multiple vehicles struck a home and ruptured a gas line on Mayside Lane, closing the road at Fairbloom as crews secure the leak.
HPD released surveillance images after a Feb. 19 robbery on Bissonnet. Crime Stoppers offers up to $5,000 for tips.
Two TDCJ officers at Hospital Galveston were placed on leave after two female inmates alleged sexual assault. TDCJ and the Office of Inspector General have opened probes.
A man wanted in the aggravated robbery of a postal worker was arrested without incident after a warrant service on Hufsmith-Kohrville Road.
A Houston Medicare recipient says more than $10,000 in catheter charges appeared on her account and kept returning after she reported them to the fraud hotline. Federal takedowns show similar schemes nationwide.
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