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Houston PD officer, 2 children among 5 hospitalized in two separate crashes in NE Houston
Read full article: Houston PD officer, 2 children among 5 hospitalized in two separate crashes in NE HoustonInvestigators say they were called initially to look into a woman getting hit by a car, but while police were blocking off the scene, a suspected drunk driver with 2 small children hit an officer's patrol car.
Police searching for hit-and-run driver who killed man in NW Houston
Read full article: Police searching for hit-and-run driver who killed man in NW HoustonWitnesses tell police they saw a man on the ground (it's unclear what caused him to be in the line of moving traffic) but that's when a driver ran over the pedestrian, killing him and continued driving.
Texas DPS trooper hit by a car during traffic stop is doing ‘remarkably much better’
Read full article: Texas DPS trooper hit by a car during traffic stop is doing ‘remarkably much better’A Texas DPS trooper is making a promising recovery in the hospital after he was hit by a suspected drunk driver in northwest Harris County .
Driver flees after crashing into northwest Houston house, baffling homeowner
Read full article: Driver flees after crashing into northwest Houston house, baffling homeownerA homeowner in northwest Houston is still trying to figure out what happened after a driver crashed into her home overnight Monday and took off.
Texas DPS trooper hit by suspected drunk driver in NW Harris county while conducting traffic stop
Read full article: Texas DPS trooper hit by suspected drunk driver in NW Harris county while conducting traffic stopAuthorities say the driver hit the DPS trooper and kept on going for at least a block before getting out of their car and trying to take off on foot.
Multiple lanes blocked after crash involving 2 18-wheelers on Eastex Freeway in NE Houston
Read full article: Multiple lanes blocked after crash involving 2 18-wheelers on Eastex Freeway in NE HoustonA crash involving two 18-wheelers and a Chevrolet Impala has multiple lanes blocked on the Eastex Freeway Tuesday evening.
Off-duty deputy injured in crash caused by motorcycles possibly trying to take over Hardy Toll Rd., sheriff says
Read full article: Off-duty deputy injured in crash caused by motorcycles possibly trying to take over Hardy Toll Rd., sheriff saysAn off-duty deputy with Harris County Sheriff’s Office is in serious condition after multiple crashes involving motorcycles happened on the Hardy Toll Rd. on Sunday.
Man killed, another flown to hospital after being hit by vehicle while working on 18-wheeler on side of US 59 in Wharton
Read full article: Man killed, another flown to hospital after being hit by vehicle while working on 18-wheeler on side of US 59 in WhartonThe Wharton Police Department said it happened in the southbound lanes of US 59 near Ponderosa Road.
Driver killed, thrown from truck after suspected alcohol-related crash in Cypress
Read full article: Driver killed, thrown from truck after suspected alcohol-related crash in CypressInvestigators said the driver lost control of his vehicle (possibly because of alcohol) and was airlifted to a hospital where he died from his injuries.
MUST WATCH VIDEO: Mom keeps suspect from fleeing after hitting her car during police chase near The Woodlands
Read full article: MUST WATCH VIDEO: Mom keeps suspect from fleeing after hitting her car during police chase near The WoodlandsA mother helped police stop a man running from them over the weekend in Spring.
‘We want justice’: Family holds vigil for 28-year-old killed in wrong-way crash involving deputy constable
Read full article: ‘We want justice’: Family holds vigil for 28-year-old killed in wrong-way crash involving deputy constableLoved ones are remembering the life of Ricardo ‘Ricky’ Resendez Jr., who police say was killed by an off-duty Harris County Precinct 6 deputy in a crash last weekend.
SW Freeway completely shut down for miles after crash near Beltway 8 | Massive backups have been reported since 6 a.m.
Read full article: SW Freeway completely shut down for miles after crash near Beltway 8 | Massive backups have been reported since 6 a.m.Traffic has come to a complete standstill on parts of the SW Freeway heading southbound.
Deputies called to crash scene in west Harris Co., find man shot to death
Read full article: Deputies called to crash scene in west Harris Co., find man shot to deathThe initial call to the Harris County Sheriff's Office was for an auto-pedestrian accident but when deputies arrived, they found an unidentified man in his 40s with gunshot wounds. Witnesses also reported seeing 2 men running from the car he was in shortly after he was shot.
Harris County Pct. 6 Deputy Constable terminated after deadly wrong-way crash in Houston’s Second Ward
Read full article: Harris County Pct. 6 Deputy Constable terminated after deadly wrong-way crash in Houston’s Second WardThe Harris County Pct. 6 Constable’s Office said a deputy constable who was involved in a deadly crash Saturday in the Second Ward while he was off-duty, has had his employment terminated.
Person killed after vehicle goes over median, crashes head-on into another vehicle in west Houston
Read full article: Person killed after vehicle goes over median, crashes head-on into another vehicle in west HoustonA person was killed Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in west Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
Wanted suspect fleeing Montgomery County deputies hits, kills woman waiting at Houston bus stop
Read full article: Wanted suspect fleeing Montgomery County deputies hits, kills woman waiting at Houston bus stopA woman who was waiting at a bus stop in Houston is dead after being hit by a vehicle driven by a wanted man fleeing Montgomery County deputies.
Chambers County man arrested after killing pedestrian while driving recklessly, using phone
Read full article: Chambers County man arrested after killing pedestrian while driving recklessly, using phoneA Chambers County man now faces manslaughter charges after running over a bicyclist while driving recklessly earlier this year.
Suspected drunk driver killed following 2-vehicle crash with family of 5 in Humble
Read full article: Suspected drunk driver killed following 2-vehicle crash with family of 5 in HumbleInvestigators say a driver, possibly impaired, hit an Uber driver giving a ride to a family of 5 sending all of them to the hospital, except the suspected drunk driver, who died at the scene.
Uber driver killed after hit by own car while checking vehicle on east Houston freeway
Read full article: Uber driver killed after hit by own car while checking vehicle on east Houston freewayInvestigators say the driver was with a passenger, checking to see if he had hit something on the freeway's shoulder when a driver in another vehicle crashed into the back of his car, killing him.
Man accused of hitting, killing 68-year-old woman while fleeing police on Houston’s south side arrested in Illinois
Read full article: Man accused of hitting, killing 68-year-old woman while fleeing police on Houston’s south side arrested in IllinoisA man wanted for hitting and killing a woman with a car while fleeing from police on Houston’s south side has been arrested in Illinois.
Man killed in hit-and-run crash on Westheimer, search underway for driver
Read full article: Man killed in hit-and-run crash on Westheimer, search underway for driverInvestigators said the man was crossing the street when a dark-colored SUV hit him and kept on going. Police are combing the area for surveillance video to find the driver.
Man killed, 2 children hospitalized after deadly crash in Montgomery County
Read full article: Man killed, 2 children hospitalized after deadly crash in Montgomery CountyAuthorities identified the driver, Reginald James House, and said he died at the scene. Two little girls, 5 and 7 years old, respectively were passengers in the car and were taken to the hospital for minor injuries.
Driver killed after truck hits power pole, slamming into NE Houston church
Read full article: Driver killed after truck hits power pole, slamming into NE Houston churchInvestigators say the driver was speeding in and out of traffic before crashing into a brick mailbox, hitting a power pole, and slammed into a church. CenterPoint Energy was called to restore power to homes and businesses in the surrounding area.
Woman flown to hospital by Life Flight after being ejected in Crosby crash
Read full article: Woman flown to hospital by Life Flight after being ejected in Crosby crashA woman was critically injured and later stabilized after being ejected from a vehicle in a crash at the intersection of FM-2100 and Stroker in Crosby early Friday morning.
‘Tanker explosion:’ 18-wheeler carrying crude oil catches fire after being hit by SUV east of Giddings
Read full article: ‘Tanker explosion:’ 18-wheeler carrying crude oil catches fire after being hit by SUV east of GiddingsA tanker truck caught fire after being hit by an SUV on Highway 290 between Houston and Austin.
Person rushed to hospital after motorcycle collides with U-Haul in NW Houston
Read full article: Person rushed to hospital after motorcycle collides with U-Haul in NW HoustonA person has been life-flighted to a Houston-area hospital after a major accident between a motorcycle and a U-Haul truck in northwest Houston.
Northbound HOV lanes on Highway 288 shutdown after deadly crash near Airport Blvd. in southern part of Houston
Read full article: Northbound HOV lanes on Highway 288 shutdown after deadly crash near Airport Blvd. in southern part of HoustonA deadly crash has shutdown the northbound HOV lanes of Highway 288 in the southern part of Houston.
At least 6 people injured in multi-vehicle crash involving METRORail train near Houston Medical Center
Read full article: At least 6 people injured in multi-vehicle crash involving METRORail train near Houston Medical CenterSeveral people were left injured in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon that involved a METRORail train between the Houston Medical Center and the Astrodome, according to METRORail.
3-year-old ejected from vehicle after driver hits power line in east Houston
Read full article: 3-year-old ejected from vehicle after driver hits power line in east HoustonIt’s unclear if the child was wearing a seatbelt, or in a car seat, neither is the relationship between the driver and the 3-year-old.
‘It’s a death trap’: Cyclist sues City of Houston after hitting pothole, suffering serious injuries
Read full article: ‘It’s a death trap’: Cyclist sues City of Houston after hitting pothole, suffering serious injuriesThe lawsuit alleges the City had previous knowledge of that street’s condition saying “it had been previously reported to the City of Houston” and either did not get fixed or wasn’t done properly.
Woman assaults, spits, and defecates on Harris Co. constable deputies during arrest
Read full article: Woman assaults, spits, and defecates on Harris Co. constable deputies during arrestThe suspect now faces charges including Driving While Intoxicated, Harassment of a Public Servant, Bribery, and Failure to Stop and Render Aid.
Wanted man who fled from Houston police and killed innocent woman, was recently released from jail
Read full article: Wanted man who fled from Houston police and killed innocent woman, was recently released from jailA woman is dead after being struck by a wanted suspect who was fleeing from police in a vehicle on the south side of Houston.
Man found dead with gunshot wound after car crashes on ramp from Beltway 8 to IH-45
Read full article: Man found dead with gunshot wound after car crashes on ramp from Beltway 8 to IH-45A man was found dead inside a crashed car in North Harris County and law enforcement said he appeared to have a gunshot wound.
Investigation underway after man killed on Katy Freeway by driver who ‘showed signs of intoxication’
Read full article: Investigation underway after man killed on Katy Freeway by driver who ‘showed signs of intoxication’Houston authorities are investigating a crash on the Katy Freeway involving a possibly impaired driver that left one man dead.
1 dead, another hospitalized after suspected drunk driver crashes into W. Houston METRO stop
Read full article: 1 dead, another hospitalized after suspected drunk driver crashes into W. Houston METRO stopOne person has died and another person has been hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a METRO bus stop in west Houston Monday.
Organization that works with the youth shares thoughts on 5 kids who stole vehicle and lead police on high-speed chase
Read full article: Organization that works with the youth shares thoughts on 5 kids who stole vehicle and lead police on high-speed chaseAn organization that works with children and teens by helping them to transform their lives through education and workforce development is speaking to KPRC 2 about five children who stole car and lead police on a chase.
Driver found dead from gunshot after crashing into gas pumps in SW Houston
Read full article: Driver found dead from gunshot after crashing into gas pumps in SW HoustonAuthorities are piecing together what led to a driver’s death in southwest Houston after he crashed his car into gas pumps but was later discovered to have fatal gunshot wounds.
2 dead, 2 hospitalized after crash near Hobby Airport in South Houston
Read full article: 2 dead, 2 hospitalized after crash near Hobby Airport in South HoustonIt's unclear if speed played a factor, but authorities say there were two people inside both respective vehicles, with at least two teens in one of the cars.
Driver killed after car split in half, caught fire during crash near downtown Houston
Read full article: Driver killed after car split in half, caught fire during crash near downtown HoustonInvestigators say the driver was speeding when she crashed sideways into a tree on Memorial, splitting her car in half before it caught on fire.
Woman critically injured in deadly 2023 downtown crash that killed 3 former UH football players dies
Read full article: Woman critically injured in deadly 2023 downtown crash that killed 3 former UH football players diesHouston Police say a woman who was critically injured in a deadly crash that killed three former University of Houston football players in downtown Houston in November 2023 has died.
4-year-old girl hospitalized after major crash with possible drunk driver in Montgomery County
Read full article: 4-year-old girl hospitalized after major crash with possible drunk driver in Montgomery CountyAuthorities say a 4-year-old little girl is fighting for her life after she was injured in a car crash and a man is in DPS custody for driving while intoxicated.
Motorcyclist dies after clipping vehicle, falling off motorcycle before being struck by SUV on FM 1960
Read full article: Motorcyclist dies after clipping vehicle, falling off motorcycle before being struck by SUV on FM 1960The driver of a motorcycle was killed after a crash in northwest Harris County Tuesday.
Second victim dies after deadly Texas DPS office crash in Brenham
Read full article: Second victim dies after deadly Texas DPS office crash in BrenhamThe Texas DPS - Southeast Texas region confirmed on a social media post the victim killed was Bobby Huff, 78. He was one of six hospitalized, they said, but the only one who succumbed to his injuries.
Deadly Texas DPS office crash: What we know about accused driver Clenard Parker
Read full article: Deadly Texas DPS office crash: What we know about accused driver Clenard ParkerClenard Parker was identified as the alleged driver of a stolen 18-wheeler that crashed into the Brenham Department of Public Safety office.
1 dead, 13 injured after man ‘intentionally’ crashed 18-wheeler into Brenham DPS office because he was denied CDL
Read full article: 1 dead, 13 injured after man ‘intentionally’ crashed 18-wheeler into Brenham DPS office because he was denied CDLOfficials said that multiple people were injured after a commercial motor vehicle crashed into a Department of Public Safety office in Brenham Friday.
2 killed in crash involving wrong-way driver on Eastex Fwy, causing complete roadway closures
Read full article: 2 killed in crash involving wrong-way driver on Eastex Fwy, causing complete roadway closuresA deadly crash that occurred early Thursday morning on I-69 Eastex Fwy at Rankin Rd. caused complete roadway closures for several hours.
School bus involved in crash on Champions Forest Drive in northwest Harris County; 15-year-old reportedly injured
Read full article: School bus involved in crash on Champions Forest Drive in northwest Harris County; 15-year-old reportedly injuredA school bus was involved in a crash Monday afternoon in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.
Young mom, daughter ejected, killed in ‘violent’ East Harris County crash
Read full article: Young mom, daughter ejected, killed in ‘violent’ East Harris County crashThe Harris County Sheriff’s Office said CPR is in progress on a young child after the child and a woman were reportedly ejected from a vehicle in a crash in east Harris County.
Woman in critical condition after vehicle leaves FM 2920, strikes tree in NW Harris County
Read full article: Woman in critical condition after vehicle leaves FM 2920, strikes tree in NW Harris CountyOfficials say a woman is in critical condition after a vehicle struck a tree in northwest Harris County Sunday.
VIDEO: 3-year-old miraculously escapes injury as alleged drunk driver crashes into house
Read full article: VIDEO: 3-year-old miraculously escapes injury as alleged drunk driver crashes into houseA drunk driver crashed into the side of a house Saturday afternoon. Shockingly, the vehicle narrowly missed striking a young child inside the house.
Video shows moment of deadly Central Texas school bus crash which left 2 dead, many injured
Read full article: Video shows moment of deadly Central Texas school bus crash which left 2 dead, many injuredVideo footage shows the moment of a deadly school bus crash in Central Texas which left a child and one other person dead.