The man who crashed into a Fiesta Mart in the Sunnyside area over the weekend was intoxicated, according to Houston police.
Oswald McGlories, 38 has been charged with intoxication assault.
Eight people were hurt, including a child.
All of the victims were taken to area hospitals to be checked out. At least one of the injuries was serious, according to court documents.
Police say McGlories gold SUV crashed into the front of the store in the 9400 bock Cullen Boulevard Saturday afternoon.
The vehicle made it all the way to the registers -- about 15 to 20 feet from the entrance -- before stopping.