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Burrito justice: Freebird's staff and customers take down a robber in dramatic incident

By Tyler Rudick

A Freebird's World Burrito on Westheimer dished out a serious beatdown on Tuesday when restaurant staffers and diners foiled the plans of a brazen purse snatcher. & ...


Possibly a hoax

A bad prank call? UH officials look into gunman alert that forced evacuation of campus building

By Whitney Radley

There has been a rash of gunpoint robberies around the University of Houston campus during this fall semester, so a 10:30 p.m. email Wednesday from the university warning students of an armed ...


20 seconds of terror

Crime wave ends with a car chase, a beaten ATM user and assault rifle creeps in jail

By Tyler Rudick

A small-but-professional crew of robbers staking out West Houston ATMs are behind bars this week, putting an end to a crime spree at nine bank parking lots along Westheimer Road between Dunvale and ...


Market Street Mayhem

Rhinestone cowboy: Brazen robber pulls an assault rifle out of his man purse, cleans up at Tiffany's

By Tyler Rudick

Workers at a Woodlands jewelry store were shocked Wednesday afternoon when a man shopping for rings suddenly pulled out an assault rifle . . . from a fancy bejeweled handbag. It was just after ...


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Walmart with Christmas trees up in September taken for thousands by robbers: Poetic justice?

By Tyler Rudick

A Walmart in northwest Houston was the site of a smooth Sunday evening robbery, as a pair of men nabbed a bag of money from a superstore worker and casually fled the scene on foot. A female emp ...


Crime Stoppers offers reward

Have wig, will rob: Houston's Top 10 bank robbers use get-ups to get away — can you help find them?

By Tyler Rudick

Crime Stoppers gathered the city's top law enforcement officials for a special Wednesday morning press conference to announce Houston's top 10 bank robbery suspects. "We're her ...


end times

Forget candy from a baby: Mystery robbers rough up a 3-year-old to steal her iPad

By Tyler Rudick

Modern society, what have we become? The Houston Police Department is busy investigating an incident in which a grown woman stole an iPad out of a 3-year-old girl's hands. On Tuesday ar ...


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Smash-and-grab thieves raid AT&T store for iPads, iPods & iPhones

By Erin Schwarz

Alarms went off at an AT&T store in north Houston around 4 Wednesday morning as thieves in ski masks staged a daring smash-and-grab burglary. According to a KHOU report, Houston polic ...


Don't mess with Pet City

A dognapping with a happy ending: Cameras catch a family of robbers in brazen bulldog case

By Tyler Rudick

It was a family affair for a team of dognappers who put their kids to work to steal a $3,000 English bulldog from a north Houston pet store on Sunday. Thanks to the foresight of the craft ...


Bagel Saturday is still on

The great cream cheese robbery is foiled at Revival Market: Late night thieves come up empty

By Whitney Radley

Revival Market, the Heights-area local gourmet grocer-cum-butcher-cum-coffee shop and cafe, took a hit overnight on Wednesday. Thieves broke a window, but didn't get much of anything for th ...


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