Friday, April 4

Author: Houston Stringer

Fire at Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe on Airline
Houston

Fire at Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe on Airline

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Fire Department responded to a report of a fire inside Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe located at 1511 Airline Drive late last night around 11:45 p.m. https://youtu.be/yMXctiAp-SY Employees were on-site at the time, but it appears the restaurant may have already been closed for the day. No injuries have been reported, and it is unclear if the restaurant will be shut down or for how long. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
Woman fatally stabs boyfriend after he complains she was cooking too loudly
Houston

Woman fatally stabs boyfriend after he complains she was cooking too loudly

HOUSTON, TX – A 71-year-old man was fatally stabbed early Saturday morning after complaining that a woman was being too loud while making food, according to police. https://youtu.be/SdvDkuG3kjg The stabbing occurred just after 2 a.m. at a residence in the 1600 block of West Alabama. Responding officers found the man down and bleeding from a significant stab wound near the shoulder. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. A 53-year-old female, believed to be the suspect, was taken into custody. Officers encountered her on foot near the location after she had left the residence. Witnesses stated the victim and the suspect had an ongoing dating relationship, though she did not live at the residence full-time. The argument that led to the s...
Pedicab possibly struck by hit-and-run driver near NRG after Bun B’s birthday bash
Houston

Pedicab possibly struck by hit-and-run driver near NRG after Bun B’s birthday bash

HOUSTON, TX – A pedicab was reportedly struck by a vehicle that fled the scene late Friday night near NRG Stadium. https://youtu.be/PcehUCAH4hA The crash occurred in the 2700 block of Westridge following Bun B’s birthday bash at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. It is unknown if there were any occupants inside the pedicab at the time of the crash, and the condition of the operator is also unknown. We are working to confirm the details and will update you if more information becomes available. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Fire hydrant floods Hillcroft after being struck by vehicle
Houston

Fire hydrant floods Hillcroft after being struck by vehicle

HOUSTON, TX – A car crashed into a fire hydrant early Saturday morning, causing some flooding and prompting police to shut down Hillcroft in both directions. https://youtu.be/KEHYqBzHVR8 The crash occurred around 3 a.m. in the 7800 block of Hillcroft. Water from the damaged hydrant flooded the roadway, leading officers to close the street in both directions. There was no estimated time for when the roadway would reopen.
Innocent driver killed in wrong-way crash on Hardy Toll Road, suspect facing intoxication manslaughter charge
Harris County

Innocent driver killed in wrong-way crash on Hardy Toll Road, suspect facing intoxication manslaughter charge

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Constable Mark Herman, Pct. 4, an innocent 45-year-old male was killed in a wrong-way crash involving a suspected drunk driver early Saturday morning on the Hardy Toll Road. https://youtu.be/KIcfTJ7Tc2Y The crash occurred in the 13800 block of the Hardy Toll Road. Investigators determined that a 26-year-old Hispanic female was driving the wrong way when the collision occurred. Constable investigators will be filing an intoxication manslaughter charge against the suspected wrong-way driver according to Constable Mark Herman. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Constable’s Office, Pct. 4, or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Shooting at Villa Anita Apartment Complex
Houston

Shooting at Villa Anita Apartment Complex

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting was reported at the Villa Anita Apartment Complex near Building 10, located at 5757 Guhn Road. https://youtu.be/RHkXi5KSKgg EMS did transport at least one person from the scene. The victim’s condition is unknown at this time. The Houston Police Department is currently investigating the incident. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Shooting at Shell Gas Station on Tidwell
Houston

Shooting at Shell Gas Station on Tidwell

HOUSTON, TX – A person was reportedly shot at a Shell gas station at 3615 Tidwell near the Eastex Freeway. https://youtu.be/uH1gWegzxDw According to initial reports, the shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. The victim’s condition is unknown at this time. Police are currently investigating the incident. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Shooting suspect SWAT called after a man broke windows; and fired a shot at a home in NW Harris County
Harris County

Shooting suspect SWAT called after a man broke windows; and fired a shot at a home in NW Harris County

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Precinct 1 deputies responded to a disturbance at a home in the 7800 block of Bayou Forest Drive. https://youtu.be/_Sgil-hWmrI An adult male allegedly arrived at the residence, broke multiple windows, and fired a shot at the home before fleeing. Deputies later responded to the 8600 block of Twisting Vine, where the suspect was believed to be barricaded inside his home, prompting a SWAT response. Upon arrival, deputies determined the suspect was not at the location. No further information is available at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Man found deceased underneath Yale Street Bridge, homicide detectives investigating
Breaking News, Houston

Man found deceased underneath Yale Street Bridge, homicide detectives investigating

HOUSTON, TX – Houston Police homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found unresponsive underneath the Yale Street Bridge near Center Street. https://youtu.be/JhmMMBOQCro The discovery was made around 7:35 a.m. Paramedics with the Houston Fire Department responded to the scene and pronounced the man deceased. No other information is available at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Toddler struck by vehicle at La Fayette Village Apartments
Harris County

Toddler struck by vehicle at La Fayette Village Apartments

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A 3-year-old child was transported to the hospital in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of La Fayette Village Apartments earlier this afternoon. https://youtu.be/xBeiWRbEOOk The incident occurred at 4822 E. Sam Houston Parkway, near Woodforest. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, preliminary reports indicate the child went under the vehicle from the front to the back tires. Sheriff Gonzalez also stated that while further testing is needed, but the prognosis looks good. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident.