Royce Witchet, a 15-year-old described by his mother as loving, protective and passionate about sports and music, was fatally shot near Westfield High School and the Spring ISD administration building on Tuesday.

A 15-year-old was fatally shot on a sidewalk near Westfield High School shortly after dismissal; investigators believe the victim attended the school but say the shooting did not occur inside campus.

A 5-year-old girl, Zah’layah, was killed and two other children injured when a vehicle carrying a mother and her five children was shot at around 11:30 p.m. on Grant Road near Jones Road in northwest Harris County.

A fight in Midtown escalated into gunfire around 2:30 a.m. Sunday on West Gray Street when a participant began shooting and then continued firing from a vehicle while driving. HPD said three innocent bystanders were struck but are expected to be okay.

A 5-year-old girl was killed and two other children injured after gunfire struck a vehicle carrying five children in northwest Houston late Saturday night, authorities said.

A 17-year-old, Anthony Castro, was arrested and charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Victor Thomas Gonzalez, who had been chasing suspects after an alleged armed robbery.

A man in his 70s who was a defendant died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound outside the Lee G. Alworth Building in Conroe shortly before his scheduled sentencing.

An adult man was fatally shot around 2:30 a.m. at a bus stop in the 600 block of West Cavalcade Street in north Houston after a vehicle stopped nearby and someone inside fired at him before fleeing.

A man was hospitalized after being shot during a drive-by shooting at AMF Diamond Lanes in the 200 block of North Forest Boulevard, Harris County.

Police said an intoxicated man and his nephew were asked to leave a southwest Houston restaurant; the man retrieved a firearm from his vehicle and opened fire toward the business, striking a 30-something man in the torso and leg.

A 48-year-old man, Derrick Duane Jackson, was arrested and charged with capital murder after a woman and a man were found shot to death inside an apartment complex management office in west Houston on Sept. 3.

A man was shot and killed in the 500 block of Gulf Bank Road in north Houston, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

A man linked to three shootings across the Houston area was found dead in the back seat of a vehicle after a police standoff on Houston’s north side.

Houston Police are investigating a shooting at a Burger King in the Denver Harbor area of northeast Houston after officers responded to the 6200 block of the East Freeway shortly after 10 a.m. Friday.

Police responded to a shooting around 6:20 a.m. Friday on West Jackson Avenue in Pasadena where officers found an adult woman in a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds.

Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting on the 700 block of Cottage Street after a pedestrian reportedly shot a man inside his car around 1 p.m. following an altercation.

A church service in southwest Houston was interrupted Sunday morning after gunfire was reported outside the building, alarming about 70 attendees and cutting the service short.

A shooting at a large gathering in southeast Houston early Sunday left one man dead and four others injured after a dispute escalated into gunfire.

A woman was killed and three others were injured in a shooting at a Sunnyside home in Houston early Saturday morning, according to police.

A shooting in a Bryan neighborhood resulted in the death of 14-year-old D’Antwon Miles and injuries to three others, including a 14-year-old girl, a 17-year-old boy, and a 42-year-old woman.

Houston police shot and killed an armed man at an apartment complex parking garage on Westheimer after responding to a report of a person down late Saturday night.

A 22-year-old man died after being shot during a dispute with his 25-year-old sister at a northwest Houston home, according to police.

A man was found with a gunshot wound at an apartment complex on Kingsland Boulevard in west Harris County and was hospitalized in critical condition.

A man in his 60s was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds, including to his head and chest, outside an apartment complex in northwest Houston early Sunday morning.

Deputies responded to reports of gunfire at the Hacienda Bonita Apartments in northwest Houston Saturday night, where they found an unresponsive male, believed to be about 18, with a gunshot wound near a vehicle at the complex entrance.

Two men were shot while walking and eating ice cream in northwest Houston after a car carrying four individuals pulled up and opened fire, police say.

Harris County deputies are investigating an apparent murder-suicide involving a married couple in their 70s at a Cypress home. The couple’s son discovered their bodies and called 911, leading authorities to the scene where both were confirmed dead.

A 17-year-old girl and her 29-year-old brother were fatally shot outside a trailer in Harris County after the girl’s ex-boyfriend allegedly confronted them with a gun as she handed her toddler to a family member.

A man was found dead in a shooting on Duran Canyon Lane in northwest Harris County early Saturday, according to the sheriff’s office.

A man was found dead from a gunshot wound inside a room at the Tru Hotel on the Northwest Freeway, according to Harris County Precinct 4 deputies.

An argument between two groups outside a North Freeway business escalated into a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead and a 20-year-old hospitalized.

Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Maritime Drive in the Sheldon area just after 6:30 p.m. Saturday evening. They found a woman with gunshot would deceased at the scene.

A juvenile was hospitalized after being struck by gunfire during a fight among adults near Discovery Green in downtown Houston Friday night.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has reportedly issued a nationwide directive ordering officers to stop pursuing people in vehicles following two fatal ICE shootings in the past nine days.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire stated the city cannot investigate the fatal ICE shooting in Magnolia Park because the Houston Police Department was not involved and lacks jurisdiction.

Jaime Michael Garcia, 32, has been charged with the murder of repairman Christopher Walsh, who was found shot dead in a vacant home in Humble. At the time of the shooting, Garcia was out on bond for three separate cases, including an aggravated assault for a previous shooting and two misdemeanors related to an alleged assault on his girlfriend.

Rosenberg Police responded to a fatal shooting at The Henry at Rosenberg Apartments where 26-year-old Jalunta Hawkins was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds. A suspect is in custody.

A 9-year-old was injured by a stray bullet from celebratory gunfire during a Fourth of July family gathering in Channelview, according to Harris County deputies.

Two people, including an 8-year-old child, were injured in a shooting on Ridgebriar Drive in northwest Harris County.

A fireworks dispute between neighbors in Houston's South Side escalated into gunfire early Sunday, resulting in two people being injured.

A 34-year-old man was shot and killed outside the JV Ranch Ice House in northeast Harris County after a bar fight escalated early Friday morning.

Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred around 1 a.m. Friday on the 8400 block of Broadway Street, where an adult man was found dead from a gunshot wound.

A 31-year-old repairman was found dead from a gunshot wound inside a vacant Houston home on Crathie Drive after failing to return home from a job.

A man was found with a possible gunshot wound inside a vehicle on Freeport Street and later died at the hospital, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

A man was shot in the foot during a gunfight between two groups at a gas station on the Southwest Freeway in Houston early Sunday morning.

Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday outside the Heights Drive Inn on N. Main Street.

A man was fatally shot by his roommate late Saturday night at a residence in Houston’s South Central area, according to police.

Houston police responded to a shooting at a corner store on the 8900 block of Cullen Boulevard, where they found a man with a gunshot wound to the head.

A family disturbance between two adult brothers in southeast Houston escalated into a deadly altercation Friday night, according to police.

A Harris County Precinct 4 deputy was shot during a gunfight with a shotgun-wielding suspect at an apartment complex in Humble. The deputy sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to have a lengthy recovery.

A man was fatally shot during a large fight at a party in Katy early Sunday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say the dispute escalated when one participant retrieved a firearm from a vehicle and shot the approximately 45-year-old victim multiple times, targeting him specifically.

A joint Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force operation in north Harris County ended with one woman arrested and a man dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Houston police have charged Iddris Umaru and Axzey Mojica with murder following the fatal shooting of Sean Bree, 39, in a strip center parking lot near Sugar Land.

An early morning shooting in north Harris County left one man dead and another hospitalized. Authorities say the violence began as a physical altercation between two men, which escalated to gunfire. A third man reportedly approached and shot both before fleeing on foot.

A shooting occurred during a crawfish boil and family gathering in northeast Houston, leaving one man dead and another critically injured.

Two people were shot after vehicle crash and confrontation with carjackers.

A 15-year-old Black male was found dead from a gunshot wound outside a New Caney home late Saturday night. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responded after a homeowner discovered the body upon returning home, and detectives have launched a homicide investigation.

Houston police responded to reports of a large crowd at Cowgirls Bikini Bar on the North Freeway, finding around 1,000 people present.

A shooting occurred during a large party early Saturday in northeast Harris County, leaving one man dead and two others injured.

A man holding a knife at a southeast Houston bus stop was shot and killed by METRO officers after he charged at them, according to the agency.

A man was found with gunshot wounds after a reported carjacking in the 14200 block of E. Sam Houston Parkway in northeast Harris County.

A man was shot in the leg following an argument outside the Diamond Ridge Apartment Homes in northwest Houston late Saturday night.

A man was critically injured after being shot by his son during a fight at a Houston gas station Friday night, according to police.

Yanira Nafin, 39, was shot and killed in her Cloverleaf home in east Harris County, with her common-law husband, Jose Arquimides Romero, 43, arrested and charged in connection with her death.

Two recent shootings tied to Houston nightlife, including a deadly one in Midtown, are raising broader concerns about public safety at bars and after-hours venues across the city.

Newly released court documents reveal that 17-year-old Mariah Alatorre was fatally shot at a home on Milroy Lane in Houston, not at a party as initially believed.

An off-duty Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy was seriously wounded in a drive-by shooting while sleeping at his north Houston home early Sunday morning.

A male suspect was shot and killed by Houston police after opening fire inside a business near the East Freeway late Saturday night.

A shooting at an apartment complex in northwest Harris County left one woman dead and another injured on Sunday morning, according to Precinct 4 deputies.

A woman was killed and her husband injured after a firearm accidentally discharged inside a southeast Harris County home Saturday night, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

A man was injured in a shooting following an attempted trailer theft after a trail ride event in Southwest Houston. The incident began when the owner saw his trailer being taken and, along with others, pursued the suspected thief, eventually ramming the suspect's truck.

A teenager was killed and another critically injured after a shooting in the parking lot of a venue on South Gessner Road in Sharpstown early Saturday morning.

A 44-year-old woman was shot and killed by her estranged husband during a domestic disturbance at a home in northwest Harris County, with two children present but unharmed, authorities said.

A suspect was fatally shot after a struggle with a Houston Police Department sergeant during a traffic stop on Airline Drive early Saturday morning, according to police.

Houston police are seeking six persons of interest—three men and three women—in connection with a fatal shooting outside the Paradise City gentleman’s club on April 4, where Miguel Angel Padilla Franco was killed and another man injured.

A shooting outside Paradise City Gentleman’s Club on Houston’s Gulf Freeway left one man dead and another injured early Saturday morning. Police believe the violence began with a disturbance inside the club before at least one gunman fired into a crowd in the parking lot, injuring bystanders.

A shooting broke out during a late-night birthday party near JT’s Lounge in Dickinson on March 29, leaving seven people injured. Police arrested 58-year-old Patrick Frederick on April 1, charging him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and unlawful carrying of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Un tiroteo ocurrió durante una fiesta de cumpleaños para adultos en Dickinson, cerca de JT’s Lounge, dejando entre cinco y siete personas hospitalizadas pero en condición estable.

Authorities say a late-night birthday party at a newly reopened venue in Dickinson ended in gunfire after an argument and assault escalated outside, resulting in five to seven people being hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

A man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds Saturday night in a residential area in the 3600 block of Hollister Road in northwest Houston, according to police.

Six people were shot at a house party in Acres Homes, according to police.

A South Houston police officer was critically injured after being shot in the head during a traffic stop when a suspect opened fire with a shotgun.

Houston police are seeking a person of interest related to the fatal shooting of Isaiah Holiday, 25, on March 21 in the 7440 block of Calhoun Road.

Tyler John Jordan, 27, was convicted by a federal jury of possessing a machine gun after a fatal shooting at a Katy McDonald’s in March 2025, where a bystander, Jorge Arbaiza, was killed and another man wounded.

Road rage incidents and shootings have significantly increased in Texas, with 84 people shot in related cases in 2024.

A recent spike in violent incidents at Eleanor Tinsley Park has sparked urgent safety discussions between the Buffalo Bayou Partnership and the Houston Police Department (HPD).

Houston began the month with police shooting a man who they say led them on a chase in a stolen SUV. The next day, Mayor John Whitmire announced a five-year contract agreement with the police officers’ union.

Road rage incidents and shootings have significantly increased in Texas, with 84 people shot in related cases this year.

With a total of 275 arrests made, the event garnered attention for its high number of incidents.

Galveston County sheriffs and state troopers responded to the incidents, and one suspect has been taken into custody.

Road rage incidents and shootings in Houston have been increasing, causing drivers in the city to be on high alert.

Road rage incidents and shootings in Houston have been increasing, causing drivers in the city to be on high alert.

The son of a notable politician from the Dominican Republic was shot and killed at a Houston gas station Monday night during what police are calling a ‘targeted attack.’

Violence at two different Houston area birthday parties and another family gathering left a total of three people dead over the weekend.

A woman is dead and three others have been transported to hospitals after a series of shootings at several different nearby locations in northeast Houston Wednesday.

Have you ever been at home and heard so much gunfire that it sends a literal jolt through your body?

Authorities in Houston are investigating four different shootings that left eight people shot across the city overnight.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and on Monday, several key leaders addressed how the violence is impacting the City of Houston and the resources available to victims and their families.

Police in Missouri investigated two shootings with multiple victims in the same area of Kansas City early Sunday morning.

In six days, seven people were shot for making the common mistake of showing up at the wrong place.