UPDATE: SUSPICIOUS DEVICE INVESTIGATION

The Harris County Bomb Squad has completed their investigation into the suspicious device located inside a residence in the 16500 block of Courtland Circle. Investigators determined the item was a live explosive device. The Bomb Squad has taken possession of the device and will safely destroy it. There is no active threat to the community […]
INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY AFTER BODY FOUND IN DITCH

INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY AFTER BODY FOUND IN DITCH Heavy police presence in the 14400 block of Cypress Ridge Drive. Constable Deputies responded to the location in reference to a report of a male lying in a ditch. Upon arrival, deputies located the male, who was found to have sustained a gunshot wound. EMS pronounced the male […]
Arrest for Injury to a Child Case

Arrest for Injury to a Child Case On May 6, 2026, staff members at Big Sandy ISD contacted the Polk County Sheriff’s Office regarding concerns that a female junior high student may have been the victim of abuse. Upon arriving at the school, deputies were informed that staff had observed multiple facial and bodily injuries […]
Polk County Deputies Bust Massive Indoor Marijuana Grow Near Livingston, 1,500+ Plants Seized

Polk County Sheriff’s Office posted the following images after investigators uncovered what authorities described as a large indoor marijuana grow operation located off of 59 just outside the Livingston city limits. The investigation began after nearby residents complained about a strong Mary Jane smell coming from the area along with suspicious activity involving frequent […]
Family Of Murder Victim Says Dump Trailer Stolen From Renovation Site

A murder victim’s family has reached out to Hood News after their dump trailer was stolen while they were preparing to move into their loved one’s renovated home. According to the family, the home belongs to “Boogalou,” who was tragically killed on April 3, 2025. Family members say their parents have been renovating the house […]
Investigation Underway After Body Pulled From Brays Bayou

Body Found In Brays Bayou HPD is on the scene after a body was spotted along Brays Bayou near MLK this morning. The Houston Police Dive Team, homicide investigators, Crime Scene Investigators and Medical Examiners are on the scene. A diver has just pulled the body out the bayou. I’m here at the scene right […]
Man Brandishes Knife During Heated Sidewalk Confrontation Near S Wayside and Telephone Rd

S Wayside and Telephone Rd A Hood News Peep sent in a video showing a tense situation involving a man walking along a sidewalk, yelling at another man who was cleaning a parking lot. According to the video, the man approached while shouting and at one point pulled out a knife, showing it to the […]
River Oaks Tragedy: 4 Family Members, Including 2 Children, Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide
NEW DEVELOPMENTS: Houston police are investigating the deaths of four family members — including two children — in a suspected murder-suicide at a River Oaks home. Officers responded to a welfare check Monday evening and found a 52-year-old man, a 39-year-old woman, an 8-year-old girl, and a 4-year-old boy, all with gunshot wounds. Investigators believe […]
𝗞𝗔𝗧𝗬, 𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗔𝗦 – 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗞𝗘𝗬𝗦 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗡 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

A wallet and keys were taken from a fast food restaurant in the 27000 block of Morton Ranch. There is video of the incident, and a police report has been filed. I’ve seen the video and can post it as well. The wallet contains an ID, debit cards, $50 in cash, and an Ariana Grande […]
𝗧𝗪𝗢 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡 𝗜𝗡 𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗢 𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗢 BADDIES 𝗢𝗡 𝗭𝗘𝗨𝗦 𝗡𝗘𝗧𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞

A Hood News Peep from a Houston Nail Shop reported an incident involving a customer that occurred recently inside the business. According to staff, the individual allegedly became aggressive, used profanity toward a technician, and made threats toward management before allegedly leaving the location without paying for services. Employees reported that during the incident, the […]
CONSTABLE HERMAN’S OFFICE SEEKS PUBLIC’S HELP IN VIOLENT ASSAULT INVESTIGATION!

Constable Mark Herman’s Special Victims Unit was contacted by Arlington (TX) Police Department after a female victim reported being assaulted by a male companion while in Harris County. Arlington investigators documented the victim’s injuries and referred the case to Constable Herman’s Office for follow-up. Detectives determined the victim and the suspect, identified as Danilo Javier […]
BODY FOUND IN BUFFALO BAYOU UNDER INVESTIGATION

A body was recovered from Buffalo Bayou Thursday morning after crews were initially called for a rescue near Marcario Garcia Drive. Investigators say the victim is believed to be a Black man between 40 and 50 years old. The body was discovered by a cleanup crew working along the bayou. “We still have a lot […]
