Breaking News: Standoff and House Fire in Kingwood

Kingwood, Texas – A tense situation unfolded Friday on the 2000 block of Shadow Rock Drive, near Eastex Freeway and Northpark, as Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies and SWAT surrounded a home to serve a warrant. According to initial reports, a man identified as Christian P. refused to exit the residence. Tactical robots were […]
Gas Leak in Downtown Houston

Houston Fire Department firefighters are currently on the scene of a gas leak in the 400 block of Main Street near Preston in downtown Houston. Images sent in by a Hood News Peep. It’s unknown if the gas leak is connected to a work being done in the area.
Repeat Tire Thefts at Reserve by the Lake Apartments Near Barker Cypress

The Reserve by the Lake Apartments, located near Barker Cypress and I-10, has once again been the scene of tire thefts. A Hood News Peep reports that four vehicles were hit last night and reports that incidents like this have happened before, and they hope it does not continue and that action will be […]
ICE Traffic Stop Leads to Foot Chase on Sam Houston Pkwy & T.C. Jester

N Sam Houston Parkway West and T.C. Jester Blvd ICE conducted a traffic stop this morning when multiple occupants of a vehicle fled on foot. Precinct 4 Deputies assisted in the search but the people were not located and the perimeter was terminated. Here is a video sent in by a Hood News Peep.
Homicide Investigation – Harris County

Homicide Investigation – Harris County After 6 PM, Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call for service at a residence in the 6000 block of Diantha Street, near N. Fry and FM 529 in Katy, Texas. Deputies found a male who had been shot. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. A woman, […]
Woman Found Dead in Street on Woodland Oaks Drive; Homicide Investigation Underway

On Monday night around 9 PM, 26-year-old Kaylee Taylor was found deceased in the 9100 block of Woodland Oaks Drive. Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to the call and located Taylor lying in the street at the end of the cul-de-sac. Her death is being investigated as a murder. The case remains […]
Man Caught Checking Vehicles, Steals Work Computer at Gregory Apartments in Valley Ranch

On the night of Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at the Gregory Apartments in Valley Ranch, a man was seen checking through vehicles in the parking lot. During the incident, he stole a work computer from one of the cars.
Truck Fire at Duessen Park — Driver Escapes Safely

Duessen Park near East Sam Houston Pkwy and S Lake Houston Pkwy. Driver made it out the truck safely. Fire Dept is on the scene. A Hood News Peep sent this in.
ynbrook Dr & Lakeside Estates Dr Incident — Armed Confrontation Reported

Lynbrook Dr & Lakeside Estates Dr near Briar Forest and Wilcrest – A Hood News Peep sent this in. There was an incident involving two individuals who had guns and a young man who was removed from his car and was on the ground. At some point, the young man is able to get back […]
Parent Raises Concerns Over Controversial Library Book at Bartlett Elementary

Bartlett Elementary in Conroe ISD. According to a Hood News Peep, their 7-year-old son, a 2nd grader, was able to check out a controversial book from the school library. Bartlett Elementary serves PK through 4th grade students, and the parent is questioning how this book was ever chosen and approved for such young children. A […]
9 Houstonians Arrested After July 28th League City Jewelry Store Robbery

Today, the League City Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU), with support from the Houston Police Department’s Criminal Apprehension Team (CAT), announced the arrests of nine people connected to the aggravated robbery that took place on July 28, 2025, at Sunny’s Jewelry and Watch Repair inside H-E-B on South Gulf Freeway. Authorities say the group […]
He Thought He Got Away… After a Decade on the Run, Houston Murder Suspect Finally Captured

After a decade on the run, Carlos Mario Torres (38) has been arrested by the National Police of Nicaragua in Estelí, Nicaragua. He has been a wanted suspect for the 2014 murder of his ex-girlfriend, 22-year-old Eleivia Vigil in Houston. Torres has finally been captured after being placed on Interpol’s wanted list, and officials say […]