BREAKING UPDATE: Passenger train carrying over 100 people slams into 18-wheeler
Emergency crews are on the scene of a major crash involving an Amtrak passenger train and an 18-wheeler near U.S. 90 and Cravens Road. The train was carrying 93 passengers and 11 crewmembers traveling from Los Angeles to New Orleans, Amtrak officials said. Sky 2 helicopter captured video showing an Amtrak train with significant front-end […]
Three Pulled From Water After Personal Watercraft Capsizes at Port of Galveston
This morning around 8:30 AM near the Pier 10 area at the Port of Galveston, a personal watercraft capsized with three people on board. The crew aboard the Captain Dub Allen responded quickly and rescued all three individuals from the water. Shoutout to the Capt Dub Allen Crew!
Suspect Vehicle Identified in Fatal Shooting of 24-Year-Old Man on Bauman Road
UPDATE: HPD has released a surveillance photo of a suspect vehicle connected to the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man at 10500 Bauman Road around 11:15 AM on Sunday (March 15). As we reported yesterday, a man was found shot in the street. Investigators are now asking for the public’s help identifying a vehicle believed […]
CONSTABLES SEEK THE PUBLIC’S HELP IN IDENTIFYING BURGLARY SUSPECTS CAUGHT ON VIDEO SURVEILLANCE!
On August 6, 2025, deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the 8100 block of Hideaway Lake Circle in reference to a burglary of a habitation. Upon arrival, the complainant reported that two unknown suspects entered the residence and stole property. Video surveillance captured the suspects, who are described as a slim white male […]
FORMER LA PORTE YOUTH FOOTBALL COACH CAUGHT WITH 48,000+ CHILD PORN IMAGES
A former youth football coach in La Porte has been arrestred after La Porte Police say they uncovered tens of thousands of files containing child sexual abuse material tied to his phone and online accounts. Dallas Vernon Lott, 47, is charged with possession of child pornography, according to court records. We’ve learned that Lott previously […]
Major Accident Reported Near Fred Hartman Bridge
State Hwy 225 Frontage Rd & Fred Hartman Bridge A Hood News Peep sent this in. There’s an accident on State Highway 225 near the Fred Hartman Bridge. No word on the condition of anyone involved. Life Flight was seen landing. It’s unknown if anyone was transported. Will update if any more information comes in. […]
Houston Teen Fatally Shot After Gun Goes Off While Showing It to 18-Year-Old Girl
DEVELOPING: A 17-year-old boy is dead after a handgun went off while he was showing it to an 18-year-old girl, according to Houston police. Family members heard the gunshot and rushed to help, performing life-saving efforts before the teen was taken to the hospital — where he later died. Police say the girl is now […]
Pearland Police Locate Missing 7-Year-Old Skylar Hopson Deceased After Search Effort
On Wednesday, March 11 at approximately 9:40 a.m., Pearland Police Officers responded to the 2000 block of Sunset Springs Drive in Pearland in reference to a missing 7-year old nonverbal, autistic female child. The child, Skylar Hopson, was believed to have left the house on foot with her iPad. Pearland Police Department utilized several resources […]
Mother and Three Children Involved in Hit-and-Run Near Bissonnet and Kirkwood
A Hood News Peep and her three children were involved in a hit-and-run this past Sunday morning at around 8:30 AM near Bissonnet and Kirkwood. According to our Peep, a white Ram pickup truck attempted to make a last-minute turn into a gas station, collided with her vehicle and then fled the scene. The driver […]
SWATTING INCIDENT REPORTED IN CANYON LAKES AT STONEGATE
SWATTING INCIDENT REPORTED IN CANYON LAKES AT STONEGATE A Hood News Peep says their home in the Canyon Lakes at Stonegate subdivision had a heavy law enforcement presence and an ambulance respond after authorities received a call reporting a violent situation inside the home. Deputies responded and secured the scene while investigating the report, and […]
18-Year-Old Charged With Capital Murder in Death of Austin Woman Held Without Bond
Bond has been set at NO BOND for 18-year-old Darius Dewayne Hall, who is charged with capital murder in the death of Marietta Allison from Austin, Texas. Hall appeared Monday in Harris County’s 496th District Court before Judge Dan Simmons, who ordered that Hall be held without bond. According to the Houston Police Department, Allison […]
Pedestrian Hit by Hermann Park Train Near Houston Zoo
The Hermann Park Railroad Train was involved in an accident with a pedestrian near Cambridge and Fannin. This is the train runs through Hermann Park near the Houston Zoo. HFD responded to the scene. The condition of the pedestrian has not been released but according to Hood News Peeps, he was alert, responding, and […]