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September 1, 2022

Texas woman attacked, shoots and kills assailant

A Texas woman shot and killed a man who attacked her outside a business after crashing into parked cars and a gate near Houston, authorities said.

September 1, 2022

Shotgun-wielding robber steals from a dozen Houston food trucks: report

Food truck operators in Houston are on edge as police look for a shotgun-wielding robber who has already hit a dozen businesses.

August 31, 2022

Houston-area man who allegedly killed woman, injured sister met them after making ‘inappropriate comments’

A Houston-area man who allegedly shot and killed one woman and wounded her sister had been dating one of them, Harris County authorities said.

August 30, 2022

Houston teen dead, sister injured from shooting; possible suspect shoots himself

Two sisters were shot Monday after an argument with a male, leaving one dead and the other in the hospital with a gunshot wound.

August 30, 2022

Houston girl, 6, escapes kidnapping suspect with head-butt; parents: 'It's terrifying'

Parents of a 6-year-old say she escaped an attempted kidnapping by screaming and head-butting a man in the face when he grabbed her from her Houston yard.

August 30, 2022

Houston police believe weekend shooting was set off by eviction

A Houston shooter was killed after murdering three people and injuring several others. Police and neighbors believe the shooting was set off when the man was evicted on Friday.

August 29, 2022

Texas man shoots, kills son who was assaulting mother: police

A man was shot and killed by his father, who told police he was assaulting his mother.

August 28, 2022

Four dead in Houston shooting, including gunman, after suspect set fire to residences and shot people escaping

Houston police said a gunman set fire to residences early Sunday and waited for occupants to run outside before opening fire, fatally shooting three before police killed him.

August 26, 2022

Houston police say woman shot, killed while sitting in car outside convenience store

A 25-year-old woman was gunned down in Texas while she was sitting in a vehicle outside a convenience story with another person earlier this week, police said.

August 22, 2022

Family of Houston man shot dead and burned still searching for answers

The family of a 28-year-old Houston man who was found shot to death and burned in October 2021 is still searching for answers 10 months later.