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Houston police have charged a man in connection with his girlfriend’s killing after discovering her body hidden inside a barrel. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the case.
Harris County authorities announced 80 arrests and clearance of 103 warrants in a recent roundup targeting violent offenders. The operation aims to enhance community safety by removing dangerous individuals from the streets.
Mom’s rental car records have linked a notorious repeat offender to the violent jugging of a 71-year-old man in Bellaire, according to Click2Houston. Police continue investigating the incident.
A deadly shootout between two couples erupted in a Southwest Houston parking lot, police report. A woman died and a man was injured in the incident. Authorities continue investigating the motive and circumstances.
The FBI is seeking public assistance in locating the “Cougar Campus Crook,” wanted for a recent bank robbery near the University of Houston. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
A Vegas fugitive wanted on charges involving minors was found in Houston and opened fire on officers during the arrest. Authorities are investigating the incident and pursuing additional charges.
Five men were arrested in Houston under Texas’ new anti-jugging law, aimed at curbing thefts where suspects target distracted shoppers outside stores. The law empowers law enforcement to act swiftly on suspicious behavior.
Houston police are seeking public assistance to identify three men involved in a $1.5 million jewelry heist. Authorities released images and urge anyone with information to come forward. The investigation is ongoing.
A wrecker driver assisted a 68-year-old man critically injured in a violent robbery in Houston’s Spring Branch area, police report. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Gov. Greg Abbott has announced the creation of a task force targeting repeat offenders in the Houston area. The initiative aims to reduce crime and enhance public safety through focused law enforcement efforts.
A man was killed and a woman hospitalized following a shooting in southwest Houston, officials confirmed. Authorities are investigating the incident and seeking witnesses to aid the ongoing investigation.
ABC13 Houston reports on the intense manhunt for a suspect linked to the “Mattress Murders,” a spree of violent killings across Houston. Authorities are urging the public to stay vigilant as the investigation unfolds.
A former constable deputy has pleaded guilty to murder in the fatal shooting of a biker linked to a rival club, authorities confirmed. The case highlights ongoing tensions between motorcycle gangs in Houston.
A suspect has been charged following the assault of a homeless man outside a South Post Oak store in Houston. The victim later died at the hospital, authorities confirmed. Investigation is ongoing. #HoustonCrime #FOX26Houston
A teenager was fatally shot at a Houston convenience store late Tuesday. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. No suspects have been identified or apprehended at this time.
Authorities raided an after-hours bar in NW Harris County, alleged to be a hub for criminal activity. Officials are investigating multiple violations linked to the location, aiming to curb illegal operations and ensure community safety.
Over a dozen vehicles were vandalized overnight at a northwest Houston Park and Ride, authorities reported. Police continue investigating the incident, urging witnesses to come forward. No arrests have been made.
A suspect has been captured and charged following a recent crime spree in Houston, FOX 26 reports. Authorities say the individual is now back behind bars as investigations continue. Further updates expected.
A shooting in Sharpstown injured three people, prompting an officer to fire at the suspect, police say. Authorities continue investigating the incident. More details to follow. (FOX 26 Houston)