{"id":520619,"date":"2026-01-16T15:11:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T15:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/520619\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T15:11:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T15:11:09","slug":"2-teens-hurt-in-apparent-drive-by-shooting-in-northeast-houston-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/520619\/","title":{"rendered":"2 teens hurt in apparent drive-by shooting in northeast Houston, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Houston Police Department said a group of teens were walking along the street when a car pulled up and people inside started shooting in their direction.<\/p>\n

HOUSTON \u2014 An investigation is underway after two teens were hurt in an apparent drive-by shooting Thursday night in northwest Houston, police say.<\/p>\n

The shooting happened around 11 p.m. on Bennington Street in the Houston Gardens neighborhood.<\/p>\n

The Houston Police Department said a group of teens were walking along the street when a car pulled up and people inside started shooting in their direction.\u00a0<\/p>\n

HPD said one teen was shot in the buttocks area. That teen was taken to a hospital and is expected to be OK.<\/p>\n

Another teen’s arm was grazed by a bullet. That teen received medical treatment at the scene and was released.<\/p>\n

HPD said they didn’t have an exact age on the victims, but said they appear to be high-school-age kids.<\/p>\n

There’s no word on a suspect or suspects.<\/p>\n

Got a news tip or story idea? Email us at\u00a0<\/strong>newstips@khou.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or call 713-521-4310 and include your name and the best way to reach you.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Houston Police Department said a group of teens were walking along the street when a car pulled…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":520620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[4345,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-520619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-houston","9":"tag-texas","10":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115905421907396592","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/520620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}