UPDATE: Explosion at Downtown Houston High-Rise Construction Site
UPDATE: Explosion at High-Rise Construction Site in Downtown Houston An explosion occurred at the Holiday Inn Express under construction downtown. Multiple injuries have been reported, but no fatalities at this time. Numerous emergency agencies are on scene. This is a developing situation. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes. • Southbound traffic: Use Fannin […]
Westheimer & Fondren: Repeat Offender Sparks Safety Concerns After Disturbing Incident
Westheimer & Fondren A Hood News Peep reached out about an incident at her store last Thursday. She says a man came in with his hand down his shorts and was kicked out. Today, her property manager shared a photo of the same individual. According to witnesses, several people in the hallway tried to […]
Pasadena ISD Police Seek Information on Suspect in Criminal Mischief
The Pasadena ISD Police is actively searching for the following individual in connection with the criminal mischief that occurred on September 26, 2025, at 1348 Genoa Red Bluff Rd. On 09/26/25, at approximately 0235 hours, the individual below was seen on video throwing rocks at the windows and breaking 3 of them. The individual […]
Trial of Destin Quintero Opens in Harris County Murder Case
The trial of Destin Quintero began today in the 486th Criminal Court in Harris County. A jury was seated, and the start time was moved from 9 AM to 1 PM before Judge Aaron Burdette. Quintero was charged with MURDER in connection to the November 19, 2022, crash that killed 20-year-old Caleb Rickenbacher and seriously […]
Public Safety Alert – Lakecrest Subdivision (Katy, TX)
Public Safety Alert – Lakecrest Subdivision (Katy, TX) On September 28, 2025, at 10:33 AM, an incident involving indecent behavior was reported in the Lakecrest subdivision of Katy. We are sharing a photo of the individual involved in hopes that someone may recognize him. If you have any information, please contact local authorities. Video of […]
IN CUSTODY: Child Sex Abuse Fugitive Eric Dawson Caught
Eric Matthews Dawson, 30, is back behind bars after an intensive multi-agency manhunt. Dawson, who had pled guilty to the continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, cut off his GPS ankle monitor and fled ahead of his September 16 sentencing date. Investigators say he traveled through New Mexico and crossed into Mexico in […]
Katy, Texas Rub A Dub Dub Bandit
The Woodlands (Hoodlands): Whiskey Myers On Stage, Whiskey Mayhem In The Crowd.
Spotted: A Family’s Joyful No-More-Chemo Celebration
A Hood News Peep spotted this truck on 45 Freeway. The sign reads: Real superheroes live in the hearts of little children fighting big battles. You are great! With God’s help, WE DID IT! No More Chemo!
CAUGHT IN THE ACT: Man Snoops Through Car, Steals Company Phone
CAUGHT IN THE ACT – A Hood News Peep caught this man looking through her car. He left after she confronted him, and then she discovered that he took her company phone out of the vehicle. Can we please get a come on down?
Man Fatally Struck by Train Near Mills & Jensen Dr; HPD and Medical Examiner Investigating
Mills and Jensen Dr HPD was at the scene investigating a fatality involving a man and train. Details are unknown. Medical examiner was on the scene. A Hood News Peep sent in this image. Prayers going up.
Gallery Furniture: Giving Back What’s Been Given
Gallery Furniture doesn’t just sell furniture—it builds trust, provides comfort, and gives back. Their success is rooted in the people of Houston, and that commitment shows every time they open their doors. Shop with Purpose: Buy One, Give One Gallery Furniture’s “Buy One Give One: Purchase with a Purpose” program turns everyday shopping into an […]