September 2007 Archives

The pedestrian hit Tuesday night on Jones Road has died.

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A woman was shot early Thursday morning and then drove her car into a ditch on East Crosstimbers.

>> Continue reading: Woman crashes car after she's shot

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Three men are on the run after holding up a Chevron gas station clerk in northwest Harris County.

>> Continue reading: Three men hold up gas station clerk through window

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Two people walking separately at the Fondren Inn Motel were shot late Sunday night.

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Recently we have been reporting on a number copper thefts. If you've been watching 11 News, you have no doubt seen the stories. Thieves have been tearing up air conditioning units that sit outside businesses and destroying them to get to the copper. The copper is then taken to scrap metal yards and traded in for just a few bucks. Police suspect that many of these thieves are just supporting a drug habit and are looking for a quick buck to fulfill their needs. Well sadly, 11 News found out the hard way, that these copper thieves may now be targeting air conditioners outside homes. A coworker, who just had a new air ...

>> Continue reading: Copper Thefts Hit Home

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A San Antonio reserve police officer who lives in Houston was attacked Friday morning.

>> Continue reading: Homeowner assaulted during botched home invasion

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A man accused of stealing about 10 packs of cigarettes from an Exxon didn't get very far Friday morning.

>> Continue reading: A quick fix? Suspect chased after allegedly stealing cigarettes

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An HPD officer noticed two people in the white Mercedes, which came back reported as stolen when he ran the license plate.

>> Continue reading: Mercedes crashes into hydrant on Kirby during chase

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A man who was shot was dumped outside of Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital early Thursday morning.

>> Continue reading: Man dumped at hospital dies

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Tonight on 11 News at 10, I will be visiting with Leon Rudd about HPD's new pursuit policy. Rudd is the father of Rikki Sanchez, a young woman who was killed in an automobile accident in March. A suspect fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle ran a stop sign and hit the SUV she was driving. She died instantly. Sanchez is the mother of 2 small children. It was certainly a tragedy. Rudd has hired attorney Loren Klitsas and plans to file a lawsuit against the City of Houston this week. Because of a recent Supreme Court Ruling that basically protects law enforcement from any litigation when it comes to police chases, ...

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Local groups are kicking off a campaign to fight human trafficking.

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Police said a man walking in a group on Beechnut at Jorine shot another man and killed him.

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Police found the body of man who had been shot to death in a ditch just south of downtown.

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A man driving a pickup truck pulled into a Texaco parking lot on the North Freeway at Rittenhouse early Monday morning.

>> Continue reading: Driver shot pulls into gas station for help

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A 50 pound UPS package raised suspicion in Houston, so police brought in a dog to sniff it out and discovered it was filled with marijuana.

>> Continue reading: Pot bust lands a Florida man in jail

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The U.S. Postal Inspectors and Crime Stoppers are looking for a burglar.

The individual broke into the inner postal areas of the Westbrae Postal Facility at 10910 South Gessner on July 15.

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UT Houston Police and Crime Stoppers are seeking information leading to the arrest of an individual who broke into the medical building August 21.

>> Continue reading: Police seek info on Medical Center burglar

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A suspect running from Houston police nearly hit two squad cars early Tuesday morning.

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Houston police have charged a woman with her husband's murder.

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A homeless man walking in the 4100 block of Broadway noticed an object lying on the Sims Bayou embankment Thursday night.

>> Continue reading: Homeless woman found killed under bridge

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A man walking through his North Houston apartment parking lot was shot by an unknown suspect Wednesday night.

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Two people were hurt during a drive-by shooting in East Houston late Sunday night.

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Employees at a McDonald's on the Eastex Freeway feeder hid from a robber or robbers early Monday morning.

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