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Bodycam shows a Texas City honor student handcuffed after a $13 classroom doorbell came off; the footage appears in a wider probe of school policing in Texas.
A person was found fatally shot Sunday night near Canal Street and W. Hedrick in Houston’s Greater East End. Police are investigating.
A 15-year-old was found shot and killed outside a New Caney home late Saturday; Montgomery County detectives are investigating and seeking tips.
HPD homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found unresponsive near Chartres and Congress. One person of interest has been identified while the medical examiner evaluates the body.
A suspect was wounded after firing at a Baytown officer Friday night on E. Texas Avenue. The officer was not hurt and the department says the episode is under investigation.
A man was arrested after a disturbance in the 18400 block of Dale Forest Court; deputies recovered a stolen firearm and reported only minor injuries.
Five inmates were injured during a religious service at the C.T. Terrell Unit near Rosharon; two were hospitalized and officials say an investigation is underway.
Houston police say a gun was fired Sunday while officers tried to disperse a large crowd in a North Freeway parking lot. HPD says an investigation is underway.
Deputies said a man assaulted a postal worker while making deliveries in the 15600 block of Forest Run Drive. The suspect was booked on an assault-on-a-public-servant charge with bond set at $10,000.
One man was killed and two others were wounded in an early-morning shooting at a party in northeast Harris County. Deputies responded to the 6600 block of Rubilee Avenue as detectives processed the scene.
Houston police are asking for help locating 36-year-old Timothy Thomas, last seen May 10 near West Sam Houston Parkway South and Bellaire Boulevard.
Precinct 4 deputies say they executed a second‑degree criminal mischief warrant and arrested an adult woman in the 10700 block of Cypresswood Drive.
Precinct 4 says a driver fled a traffic stop on Darbydale Drive, was tased after a short foot chase and arrested on DWI, evading and resisting charges.
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