Woman hit and killed by another vehicle after she stepped out of a car...
A couple arguing in their car pulled over on the side of the road, and a woman exited the vehicle, where she was hit and killed by oncoming traffic, HPD said.
San Antonio Teachers Slip Out Quietly As Houston Test Ring Unravels
Two San Antonio teachers caught up in a Houston-based teacher certification scandal quietly left Northside Independent School District this year, and one of them is still facing active state scrutiny. The Houston probe triggered administrative leaves and months of awkward questions after prosecutors alleged a...
Suspect in deadly stabbing surrenders after police release surveillance photos, HPD says
For family members, the arrest doesn't soften the pain and agony of losing someone to an act of violence. "She's still gone. It still hurts. It doesn't make it hurt less," the victim's cousin said.
Wrong-way driver crashes into family of 4 on Grand Parkway, only a 3-year-old survived,...
A wrong-way driver crashed into a family of four on the Grand Parkway near FM 1464, killing all occupants except a 3-year-old, FBCSO says.
Catch up on today’s top headlines
HOUSTON, Texas – It’s Friday, and here’s what’s happening in Houston and around the country this morning. encourage longer trips, and officials urge travelers to plan ahead. Friends and classmates have identified 16-year-old Andrew Meismer as the teenager who died after being stabbed with scissors during...
Person of interest wanted in fatal northeast Houston stabbing
HOUSTON - A person of interest is wanted by police as they investigate a woman's stabbing death in northeast Houston earlier this month. The incident was reported on Dec. 8 at about 11 p.m. Police were called near the intersection of Hahlo Street and Lyons Avenue and found a woman...
Community mourns Laquanta Edwards at Houston church, honoring her life and legacy
HOUSTON — A large crowd gathered at Lighthouse Missionary Baptist Church in Houston to honor the memory of Laquanta Edwards, 33, during a heartfelt Celebration of Life. Edwards, who was tragically murdered in Beaumont on Dec. 5, is survived by six young children and numerous loved ones. Thaddeus McCray, 34, has been...
Man Fatally Shot inside Family Owned Taco Truck
Arriving units located a male in his 40s down with multiple gunshot wounds. Male was located inside the taco truck with his gunshot wounds. suspects are believed to be 2 Hispanic males in ski masks who fled in a vehicle. HPD is asking for the publics help in identifying the...
Missing man last seen in Kashmere Gardens
HOUSTON - Houston Police are looking for an elderly man who was last seen in the Kashmere Gardens area early Friday morning. Police say 85-year-old Edward McMilliam was last seen at about 2 a.m. on Marcus Street, near Cavalcade Street and Lockwood Drive. McMilliam is a Black man standing at...
Body camera video shows what happened when Houston officer confronted armed robbery suspect
HOUSTON — The Houston Police Department has released body camera footage showing the moment an officer shot an armed robbery suspect who was using a woman as a human shield outside a check cashing store on West Greens Road. The video, released by HPD, captures the tense December 1...

















