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A woman was shot on the 2000 block of Congress Street Sunday; the suspect fled and police are investigating. HPD is asking witnesses to come forward.
Harris County deputies say a toddler was found unresponsive in a Houston backyard pool and later pronounced dead; investigators are on the scene.
Precinct 4 says deputies arrested a suspect after an alleged terroristic threat in the 24700 block of E Burnaby Circle. Booking details were not released in the first post.
A late-night two-vehicle collision on the I‑610 East Loop near the Port of Houston left one person dead and forced lengthy overnight closures while HPD investigates.
An adult man was found with a possible gunshot wound inside a vehicle Sunday on the 1100 block of Freeport; HCSO says homicide and CSI teams are investigating.
A Montgomery County deputy was killed on I-45 north of The Woodlands while responding to a crash. Authorities say a hazmat response closed lanes and the investigation is ongoing.
Two groups exchanged gunfire at a Southwest Freeway gas station early Sunday; one man was shot in the foot and is expected to survive.
A driver died after veering into the wrong lane and crashing on Old Humble Road near FM 1960, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office says.
A suspect was arrested Saturday in the 300 block of Airtex Drive after Precinct 4 posted a live alert that listed terroristic threat and interference with an emergency request. Investigation is ongoing.
Harris County Precinct 4 issued a BOLO for Brian Smith, wanted on felony evading and criminal mischief after a Friday sighting on the North Freeway.
A late-night argument on Vassar Street ended in a fatal shooting; police say a roommate was detained. Investigators are working to determine what sparked the confrontation.
An early-morning altercation outside a North Main bar left one man dead; HPD homicide detectives are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.
A Conroe man with ties to local ministries was arrested in Arkansas and extradited to Montgomery County on two indecency-with-a-child counts; investigators are asking for tips.
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