At least 22 bodies have been recovered from Houston bayous in a year, with most causes of death still undetermined, raising community concerns and leading local officials to urge caution.

Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting on Carmen Street where a 36-year-old man died and a 38-year-old man was injured. The HPD seeks information on the suspect and motive.

Deputies responded to a security alert in Champion Forest Drive, apprehending suspect Malachi Smith after a pursuit and a K-9 threat; Smith was charged with evading and held on a $100 bond.

Tacara Benson was charged with DWI and assaulting an officer after becoming aggressive post-car crash. Her bond is set at $10,100. Updates on her case are available through the precinct's Facebook page and mobile app.

Day three of Sarah Hartsfield's murder trial included testimonies about her strained marriage, Joseph's health, and a 911 call, as family and medical experts took the stand.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car on the Katy Freeway in Houston, and authorities are investigating the incident. The driver did not show intoxication signs and has been released.

Driver severely injured in a car crash in The Woodlands, Texas; vehicle split in half. Emergency crews rescued the driver, who was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. The crash is under investigation as potential street racing.

Father arrested for animal cruelty after his children were rescued from a pond in Liberty County; investigation continues regarding the children's mother's alleged actions involving NyQuil.

A 13-year-old girl thought to be abducted in Grapevine, Texas, was safely found in Houston, trying to return to Georgia; the AMBER Alert was canceled.

A woman in Groveton, Texas, was seriously injured in an explosion at her senior apartment complex after attempting to light a cigarette while using oxygen.

Constables in Harris County arrested two suspects, Keshawn Mathes and Jacob Martin, for a series of tailgate thefts; the swift action led to the recovery of stolen items.

Houston police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Katy Freeway; the victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and no suspects have been identified. Authorities seek public assistance.

Houston officials address community concerns and rumors following the discovery of six bodies in bayous, emphasizing no evidence of a serial killer. They are working to identify victims and assure public safety.