CRIME
Suspect in UH Credit Union robbery has long criminal past, including sexual assault allegation. What we know about him
Read full article: Suspect in UH Credit Union robbery has long criminal past, including sexual assault allegation. What we know about himNew court records are shedding light on the criminal history of the man accused of robbing a credit union on the University of Houston campus.
Argument over stolen property leads to shooting outside Fifth Ward gas station; shooter claims self-defense
Read full article: Argument over stolen property leads to shooting outside Fifth Ward gas station; shooter claims self-defenseOne person has been detained after another person was shot outside a gas station in the Fifth Ward Monday.
‘This ends now’: Suspect in Houston METRO bus shooting reprimanded by judge for rolling eyes
Read full article: ‘This ends now’: Suspect in Houston METRO bus shooting reprimanded by judge for rolling eyesA 17-year-old accused in a deadly shooting on a METRO bus made his first appearance in court Monday morning. A judge ordered Brayden Smith to be held without bond.
Court docs say suspect in UH campus bank robbery kidnapped, sexually assaulted Baytown employee in separate crime
Read full article: Court docs say suspect in UH campus bank robbery kidnapped, sexually assaulted Baytown employee in separate crimeThe man who authorities have linked to an armed robbery at a bank on the University of Houston campus last week has also been charged related to a violent kidnapping, sexual assault and attempted robbery last month.
Suspect in bank robbery on UH campus wore fake breasts, hijab during heist, source says
Read full article: Suspect in bank robbery on UH campus wore fake breasts, hijab during heist, source saysNew details are emerging in the investigation into a bank robbery on the University of Houston campus after a suspect was taken into custody.
200 immigration and border security cases filed during first week of 2026
Read full article: 200 immigration and border security cases filed during first week of 2026Houston’s Southern District filed 200 immigration and border security cases in the first week of 2026, targeting illegal entry, felony reentry, and human smuggling.
Authorities seeking public’s help after man, woman shot to death in Katy-area home
Read full article: Authorities seeking public’s help after man, woman shot to death in Katy-area homeTwo adults were found shot to death at a residence in Houston’s Bent Springs Lane neighborhood, with homicide detectives currently investigating.
Man found shot dead inside vehicle in northeast Harris County; suspects still on the loose
Read full article: Man found shot dead inside vehicle in northeast Harris County; suspects still on the looseA young Hispanic male was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds inside a vehicle on Vistadale Drive in Humble, Harris County. The shooting, which occurred in the street, prompted an investigation by local authorities who are seeking four suspects described as Black or Hispanic males in dark clothing and masks. The victim, who did not reside in the neighborhood, was pronounced dead at the scene despite efforts by emergency medical services. Residents are urged to assist with surveillance footage, and the investigation is ongoing.
Murder suspect arrested after shooting roommate ‘in the back’ in north Harris County, officials say
Read full article: Murder suspect arrested after shooting roommate ‘in the back’ in north Harris County, officials sayA man named Jonah Cornnell McQueen has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting another man in the back in north Harris County. Authorities discovered the victim's body in a garage on Thornwilde Park Lane. McQueen was apprehended and handed over to the Homicide Division, and he is scheduled for a preliminary court appearance on Monday.
‘Close it up and go home’: Houston police shut down after-hours club on South Gessner
Read full article: ‘Close it up and go home’: Houston police shut down after-hours club on South GessnerHouston police shut down the B Rabbit Nightclub on South Gessner after multiple complaints and criminal incidents, including drunk driving and shootings linked to the club. Despite being closed by the Fire Marshal in October for safety hazards, the club continued operating, leading to three arrests and the seizure of several items.
Man in critical condition after shooting at Southeast Houston gas station
Read full article: Man in critical condition after shooting at Southeast Houston gas stationA man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times during a fight at a gas station on MLK Boulevard and St. Lo Road in Southeast Houston. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. Friday, and two suspects fled the scene in a white Ford truck.
Victim services director for Crime Stoppers of Houston cites bond decisions in murder of 25-year-old woman
Read full article: Victim services director for Crime Stoppers of Houston cites bond decisions in murder of 25-year-old womanCharges have been filed against two teenagers accused in a deadly shooting aboard a Metro bus that killed a 25-year-old woman, raising new questions about bond decisions and court supervision in Harris County.
2 people shot after argument during t-shirt sale escalates into gunfire in SW Houston
Read full article: 2 people shot after argument during t-shirt sale escalates into gunfire in SW HoustonTwo people were shot Friday after an argument during the sale of a t-shirt escalated into gunshots at an address in southwest Houston.
Vandal captured on video breaking Pride flags, throwing them on ground at Houston’s Montrose Center
Read full article: Vandal captured on video breaking Pride flags, throwing them on ground at Houston’s Montrose CenterA report has been filed to Houston Police Department after an unknown person was captured on video vandalizing Pride flags outside of Houston’s Montrose Center.
Galveston vintage car repairman sentenced to 60 years for stealing customers’ vehicles
Read full article: Galveston vintage car repairman sentenced to 60 years for stealing customers’ vehiclesA vintage car repairman who ripped off customers by stealing the very vehicles he promised to repair has now been sentenced.
7 charged in Houston gun trafficking case tied to North Korea, prosecutors say
Read full article: 7 charged in Houston gun trafficking case tied to North Korea, prosecutors sayFederal prosecutors say seven people were charged in a Houston firearms trafficking case involving straw purchasers and about 170 guns.
Houston Chick-fil-A restaurant evacuated after man holding bladed objects refuses to come off roof
Read full article: Houston Chick-fil-A restaurant evacuated after man holding bladed objects refuses to come off roofA Chick-fil-A along the Katy Freeway had to evacuate its customers after a man holding two bladed objects refused to climb down from the restaurant’s roof.
Registered sex offender tied to several indecent exposure cases may have more victims in Pearland
Read full article: Registered sex offender tied to several indecent exposure cases may have more victims in PearlandPearland police are asking for more possible victims of a registered sex offender to come forward after being tied to several indecent exposure cases.
Man in custody after car chase with deputies ends in multi-vehicle crash in northwest Harris County
Read full article: Man in custody after car chase with deputies ends in multi-vehicle crash in northwest Harris CountyHarris County deputies brought an evading pursuit to an end Friday morning after a suspect crashed into multiple vehicles in Spring.
Governor Greg Abbott speaks to 2 Investigates on order to probe potential childcare fraud
Read full article: Governor Greg Abbott speaks to 2 Investigates on order to probe potential childcare fraudDuring the event, Abbott spoke with 2 Investigates about an investigation he publicly launched Monday into potential fraud among childcare providers in Texas.
‘Ding-dong ditch’ murder suspect may face capital murder, bond reduction denied
Read full article: ‘Ding-dong ditch’ murder suspect may face capital murder, bond reduction deniedGonzalo Leon, the Houston man accused of fatally shooting 11-year-old Julian Guzman during a ding-dong-ditch prank, appeared before Harris County District Judge Emily DeToto on Thursday, where his request for a reduced bond was denied.
Man accused of robbing 84-year-old at red light identified by cell phone left behind at the crime scene
Read full article: Man accused of robbing 84-year-old at red light identified by cell phone left behind at the crime sceneA 27-year-old convicted felon is wanted for aggravated robbery after he allegedly got into an 84-year-old man’s vehicle while stopped at a red light on FM 1960 and demanded money, according to records.
Nevada man speaks out after suspect in Houston bathroom recording case allegedly used his Social Security number
Read full article: Nevada man speaks out after suspect in Houston bathroom recording case allegedly used his Social Security numberA recently retired Nevada man is sharing his perspective after police say a Houston restaurant worker allegedly used his Social Security number to get a job.
‘He will be leaving for Georgia soon’: Charges against former North Shore star football player Chace Calicut dismissed
Read full article: ‘He will be leaving for Georgia soon’: Charges against former North Shore star football player Chace Calicut dismissedNorth Shore star safety Chace Calicut will not suit up for the Mustangs this season following an arrest related to a shooting in July.
Employee charged with invasive recording in Lupe Tortilla bathroom faces new charge related to stolen identity
Read full article: Employee charged with invasive recording in Lupe Tortilla bathroom faces new charge related to stolen identityA Houston-area restaurant employee is facing a felony charge after investigators say a hidden camera was discovered inside a Lupe Tortilla bathroom and captured video of customers, including a child.
2 suspects in custody after deadly shooting on METRO bus that left woman dead, teen injured
Read full article: 2 suspects in custody after deadly shooting on METRO bus that left woman dead, teen injuredHouston police released surveillance photos of two men wanted in connection with the deadly shooting of a woman and the injury of a teenage boy on a METRO bus on Wednesday afternoon.
Armed robbery reported at UH’s TDECU credit union for second time since October
Read full article: Armed robbery reported at UH’s TDECU credit union for second time since OctoberThe man allegedly entered the credit union while brandishing the handgun and demanded money. He was last seen running south toward the METRO platform at MLK and Wheeler.
Cleveland ISD teacher charged after being accused of having improper relationship with student
Read full article: Cleveland ISD teacher charged after being accused of having improper relationship with studentA Cleveland Independent School District teacher is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a fellow student, according to the school district.
Search underway for suspects accused of fatally shooting woman, injuring man on Houston METRO bus
Read full article: Search underway for suspects accused of fatally shooting woman, injuring man on Houston METRO busPolice are actively searching for a man who they say boarded a METRO bus and shot a woman in the head before fleeing. The woman later died.
Baytown high school stabbing suspect licked fingers, smiled after alleged murder on campus, investigator says
Read full article: Baytown high school stabbing suspect licked fingers, smiled after alleged murder on campus, investigator saysA Harris County judge on Monday denied bond for 18-year-old Aundre Matthews, the student accused of fatally stabbing his classmate and friend, Andrew Meismer, at Ross S. Sterling High School.
Tomball man sentenced to 5 years in federal prison after raid found child abuse images of kids under 3
Read full article: Tomball man sentenced to 5 years in federal prison after raid found child abuse images of kids under 3A 53-year-old Tomball man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after investigators say they found child sexual abuse images and videos on multiple devices, including material involving very young children.
Notorious tailgate theft suspect arrested after weeks on the run, linked to $20K theft spree in NW Harris County
Read full article: Notorious tailgate theft suspect arrested after weeks on the run, linked to $20K theft spree in NW Harris CountyAfter weeks on the run, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 officials confirmed to KPRC 2 that Samuel Worthy, 19, was in custody.