Skip to content
Bellaire News

Bellaire News

All News

safety

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 8400 Broadway Street

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male at 8400 Broadway Street about 1:20 a.m. on July 3. The identity of the deceased male is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Division Detectives T. Ty...

City of HoustonJul 6, 2026

safety

2 DWI arrests after drivers crash into Precinct 5 patrol units at Katy Freeway closure

Two suspected drunk drivers were arrested after, authorities say, they plowed into Harris County Constable Precinct 5 patrol vehicles during a nighttime closure on the westbound Katy Freeway near Westgreen Boulevard.Deputies with Precinct 5’s Toll Road Division were already on sc...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 6, 2026

business

3 children safe after carjacking in Aldine, suspect detained

Three children are safe after a carjacking Monday morning in the Aldine area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to a call in the 700 block of Aldine Mail Route Road, where investigators learned a woman had gone into a store and left her three chil...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 6, 2026

Local

Two hurt, including child, after shooting in northwest Harris County neighborhood

Deputies with Harris County Constable Precinct 4 responded to reports of a shooting in the 1500 block of Ridgebriar Drive, where authorities said two people were injured, including an 8-year-old child. Officials reported the victims’ injuries were not life-threatening.Investigato...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 5, 2026

Local

Child hospitalized in serious condition after near-drowning in Atascocita, HCSO says

A child was hospitalized in serious condition after a near-drowning in Atascocita, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said deputies responded to the 15808 block of Crystal Terrace Drive, where the child — believed to be about 8 years old — was res...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 5, 2026

Local

Jury convicts Houston man Erik Arceneaux of murdering then girlfriend Maria Rodriguez

Nearly eight years after Houston mother Maria Rodriguez disappeared without a trace, a Harris County jury found her then-boyfriend Erik Arceneaux guilty of murdering her.On Thursday, jurors found Arceneaux guilty of murder after less than three hours of deliberation, bringing an ...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 3, 2026

safety

Mother, 2 young children dead in apparent murder-suicide at hotel near NRG Stadium

An investigation is underway after a mother and who first responders believe to be her two young children were found dead inside a third-floor hotel room Friday afternoon in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.The shooting was reported at 11:43 a.m. at t...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 3, 2026

parks

Free Harris County splash pads open earlier as dangerous heat grips Houston

With Houston’s heat index pushing into triple digits, Harris County Precinct 4 is giving families a cooler option -- and more time to use it.Starting July 3, splash pads across Precinct 4 parks will open two hours earlier than usual, welcoming visitors at 8 a.m. The free splash p...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 3, 2026

parks

Man charged with murder after repairman found dead inside vacant Atascocita home

Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to Crathie Drive in Atascocita around 10:45 p.m. Thursday night after neighbors reported a repairman’s truck parked outside a residence.Investigators say 31-year-old Christopher Walsh went to the house earlier in the day for rep...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 3, 2026

Local

Employee Spotlight: Meet Lisca Gamboa

Meet Water Distribution Laborer Lisca Gamboa, a dedicated Public Works team member who helps keep Bellaire’s water system running efficiently.

City of BellaireJul 2, 2026

safety

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 14200 Katy Freeway

Houston police are investigating the fatal crash in the 14200 block of Katy Freeway (West Interstate Highway 10) about 5 a.m. today (July 1). The identities of the deceased male and female are pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Scien...

City of HoustonJul 1, 2026

Local

HCSO deputy shoots knife-wielding man after family dispute at NE Harris County home

A man was shot by a Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy while deputies responded to a reported disturbance at a home in the Humble area Wednesday afternoon, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.The shooting happened in the 15600 block of Morning Dove Drive.According t...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJul 1, 2026

Local

Hello Houston (June 30, 2026)

Today: We look at the findings of the 2026 State of Housing in Harris County and Houston report, explore the history of the insanity defense and how it’s used in court cases, and listen to the newest episode of “Texperts.”...

Dallas-Fort Worth Public MediaJun 30, 2026

safety

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 1628 Vassar Street

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male at 1628 Vassar Street about 11:55 p.m. on June 27. The identity of the deceased male, 45, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Division Sergeant J....

City of Dallas-Fort WorthJun 30, 2026

Local

Investigation into Female’s Death at 2134 Gray Street

The investigation into the death of a female found at 3124 Gray Street about 9:30 p.m. on Sunday (June 28) is pending autopsy results. The identity of the female, 45, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Divis...

City of Dallas-Fort WorthJun 29, 2026

safety

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 100 East Loop

Houston police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at 100 East Loop (Interstate Highway 610 East) about 1:30 a.m. on Sunday (June 28). The identity of the deceased male, 25, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences....

City of Dallas-Fort WorthJun 29, 2026

safety

Investigation into Fatal Crash at 13900 Gulf Freeway

Houston police are investigating the fatal auto-pedestrian crash that occurred at 13900 Gulf Freeway (South Interstate Highway 45) about 10:55 p.m. on Sunday (June 29). The identity of the deceased male, 36, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute...

City of Dallas-Fort WorthJun 29, 2026

News

City Offices Closed for Independence Day

City offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Friday, July 3. Please view the updated holiday trash schedule.

West U NewsJun 29, 2026

safety

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 6714 North Main Street

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 6714 North Main Street about 2:40 a.m. on Sunday (June 28). The identity of the victim is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. HPD Homicide Division Sergeant L. ...

City of Dallas-Fort WorthJun 29, 2026

Local

1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in northwest Harris County

Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting left one man dead and another injured in northwest Harris County.The shooting happened Monday morning in the 7700 block of W. Little York Road, according to the sheriff’s office. Investigators said two ...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJun 29, 2026

parks

Toddler dies after being found unresponsive in swimming pool in Huffman area, HCSO says

A toddler has died after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool in the Huffman area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to the 500 block of Lago Trace Drive after receiving a report of an unresponsive toddler in a swimming pool at around 6:10 ...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJun 29, 2026

safety

HPD: Man shot in the foot during firefight at southwest Houston gas station

Houston police are investigating a shooting that broke out around 1 a.m. Sunday at a gas station in the 6500 block of the Southwest Freeway near Hillcroft. Officers responding to a report of gunfire found an adult man with a gunshot wound to his foot.The victim was taken to a nea...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJun 28, 2026

government

Free heavy trash drop-off, community cleanup planned Saturday in Houston’s East End

East End residents will have a chance to clear out bulky household items and help spruce up the neighborhood Saturday as Harris County Precinct 2 hosts a Keep2Clean Community Cleanup Event.Commissioner Adrian Garcia is expected to join community partners for the event, scheduled ...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJun 27, 2026

Local

Victim’s brother charged with murder in deadly southeast Houston shooting

Guillermo Hernandez, Jr. is currently being held in the Harris County Jail.According to court documents, he shot and killed Luis Hernandez during a dispute at his home on Craigmont Street near Telephone Road.Officers responded to a family disturbance call at the location Saturday...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJun 27, 2026

safety

Mother pleads for answers after son killed in Harris County hit-and-run

More than two months after 24-year-old Kevon Clark was killed in a devastating hit-and-run crash on Interstate 45, his mother is making an emotional plea for the public’s help in finding those responsible.According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred on Apri...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJun 27, 2026

government

Baylor teen health clinics provide free medical care, mental health services

According to the latest U.S. Census data, Texas leads the nation in the number of uninsured residents.Harris County Commissioner Lesley Briones is reminding families that free, accessible healthcare is available to young people in need.“It’s called the Baylor teen health clinic, ...

KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort WorthJun 27, 2026