Man taken into custody after hours-long standoff at north Houston extended-stay hotel, police say

HOUSTON — An investigation is underway after an hours-long police standoff at an extended-stay hotel off the North Freeway in north Houston, police say.

The standoff started around 11:50 p.m. at the Suburban Studios extended-stay hotel located along I-45 near Rankin Road. The man was taken into custody around 5 a.m.

The Houston Police Department said the incident began with reports of a lot of smoke coming from the man’s room, which set off the sprinklers in the hotel…

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