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  • CW39 Houston Contests and Prizes

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  • Possibly armed suspect wanted after woman found shot in head at north Houston apartment

    HOUSTON — The search continued Wednesday for a suspect accused of shooting a woman to death in the north Houston area, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous. Cedrick Jamia Rideau, 35, is charged with murder. Deputies responded to the Portofino Landing Apartment in the 900 block of Cypress Station about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday When officers arrived, they found the 35-year-old victim with a gunshot wound to the head. Multiple witnesses reported seeing Rideau […]

  • Man accused of nearly carjacking local TV news van appears in court

    HOUSTON— The suspect accused of carjacking multiple vehicles, including a police unit and the attempted robbery of a KPRC2 news van, appeared in a Harris County courtroom for the first time late Tuesday. Alex Jenkins was arrested toward the end of the day after he was spotted acting erratically by officers with the University of Houston Police Department, investigators said. Jenkins allegedly told the officers he had been committing crimes and was taken to the Houston Police Department. Unauthorized use […]

  • Driver ejected from vehicle during fatal crash in south Houston, police say

    HOUSTON — Local police are investigating after a driver was ejected from her vehicle early Wednesday in the south Houston area. Officers responded to a fatal crash about 2 a.m. in the 14000 block of Village Evergreen Trail. Investigators said the driver had lost control her vehicle, hit the curb and flipped over. A resident witnessed the crash, went outside and called police. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene when first responders arrived.

  • TN murder suspect found hiding out in northwest Houston, deputies say

    HOUSTON — A Tennessee man suspected of murder has been captured while on the run in northwest Houston, the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Office said. Zaciara Moore, 27, was taken into custody Sunday after constable deputies executed a warrant at a home in the 10300 block of Mills Pass Drive. Besides a murder committed in Memphis, Moore has also been connected to theft case in Houston.  He is currently behind bars at a Harris County jail and has been […]

  • Three men arrested after multiple car break ins near Humble, deputies say

    HOUSTON — Three men are in custody after they were caught burglarizing vehicles Monday in near the Humble area, the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office confirmed. Officers responded to the 9000 block of Farm Ridge Lane after reports of a possible break in. When constable deputies arrived, they found at least three vehicles had been broken into. Deputies searched the area and found the three suspects allegedly still in possession of the stolen property. The suspects have been identified as […]

  • Suspected drunken driver, alleged parole violator leads police on high-speed chase in south Houston

    HOUSTON — Local police have arrested an allegedly intoxicated man accused of leading officers on a high-speed chase early Tuesday through the south Houston area. The suspect was first spotted about 12:15 a.m. on Space Center Boulevard after committing a traffic violation, according to police. He ignored instructions to stop, beginning a chase reportedly reaching speeds of up to 100 mph. Officers followed the vehicle onto Clear Lake Boulevard to I-45 and then back down to Clear Lake before hitting […]

  • Missing autistic man found safe outside fast-food restaurant in southwest Houston

    HOUSTON — The search has ended for an autistic man reported missing more than a week ago from the Sharpstown area, Texas Equuseach officials announced Monday. Kevin Woods, 33, was found safe and in fair medical condition. He’s already been reunited with his family members. A local resident found Woods lying outside the restaurant and immediately reached out to the search organization, according to officials. “Thank you to everyone that had put Kevin’s disappearance bulletin on your newscast and website. […]