Cyclosporiasis cases at 54 in Harris County; 10 additional cases in Houston, health officials say
Harris County Public Health and the Houston Health Department confirmed the latest cases of Cyclosporiasis in the area.
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Entrance ramp blocked on SH 146 at SH-225 in east Harris County due to heavy truck, hazmat incident
Drivers in east Harris County should expect significant delays Tuesday after a heavy truck and hazardous materials incident shut down multiple lanes along State Highway 146. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, southbound SH 146 at SH 225 has multiple main lanes b...
Amended gag order expected in Lee Gilley murder case after alleged violation by defense attorney
There has been no finding of contempt on the part of Dick DeGuerin, who was accused by Harris County prosecutors of violating a gag order in the Lee Gilley murder case, according to DeGuerin’s attorney Brian Wice. The issue came before Judge Peyton Peebles Monday, after Harris Co...
Harris County man charged with multiple child sexual abuse charges
A Harris County man has been charged with multiple child sexual abuse offenses, according to court documents.
60 Artists announced for The Woodlands Fine Craft, Art & Design Show, Tickets Now on Sale
Tickets are now on sale for The Woodlands Fine Craft, Art & Design Show, taking place September 26 & 27 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel. The curated indoor event features 60 juried artists and designers from across the country showcasing original Jewelry & Wearable Desig...
The Rags Return: A Free Afternoon of Ragtime Comes to Conroe
The syncopated, toe-tapping sound of ragtime returns to Conroe this month. The Conroe Symphony Orchestra presents “An Afternoon of Ragtime” on Saturday, August 22, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m. at the Conroe Symphony Centre, 1500 North Frazier in Conroe. The event is free and open to th...
Child Predator gets Life without the possibility of Parole
On July 28, 2026, a Montgomery County jury sentenced Shawn Joseph Mullen, 35, to life without the possibility of parole after finding him guilty of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child following a trial in the 9th District Court before the Honorable Phil Grant. The investigation be...
18-year-old found fatally shot at north Harris County apartment complex
An 18-year-old man was found shot near the entryway of an apartment complex along Ella Boulevard.
Man hospitalized after overnight shooting in west Harris County
Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a reported shooting at an apartment complex in west Harris County, authorities said. The incident happened overnight at a complex in the 23400 block of Kingsland Boulevard. Investigators said an adult man was found with a gun...
'I'm a celebrity': Unlicensed funeral director accused of stealing dead man's estate dodges questions after court
A Houston funeral home director accused of stealing a dead man’s estate stormed out of the Harris County criminal courthouse Friday morning, claiming to be a “celebrity” who had nothing to say — then quickly changed course and started hurling insults. Unique Green is accused of p...
Montgomery County Food Bank Mobile Market/Fresh Produce Market Schedule
Upcoming mobile market and fresh produce market schedule: ⸻ Saturday, August 1 HOST: The ARK Magnolia (Mobile Market) WHEN: Saturday, August 1 at 9:00 AM WHERE: 14320 FM 1488, Magnolia, TX 77354 HOST: Walnut Cove Community Food Pantry (Fresh Produce Market) WHEN: Saturday, August...
Elderly couple found dead in Cypress home in apparent murder-suicide: HCSO
Harris County officials are investigating a possible murder-suicide scene after a son found his parents dead in their home near the Cypress area.
Houston MRI technician says she was attacked while on the job at St. Joseph Medical Center
A Houston MRI technician says she has resigned from her job at St. Joseph Medical Center after she was allegedly attacked by a stranger inside a hospital stairwell, leaving her too afraid to return to work....
Precinct 4 Constable Hayden Deploys All 50 Deputies for Traffic Enforcement Blitz Across East Montgomery County
Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constable Rowdy Hayden put all 50 of his deputies on the street Wednesday night for a large-scale traffic enforcement operation targeting speeders, defective-equipment violations, unlicensed and uninsured motorists, and enforcement of the state’s Slow...
Montgomery County Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Years of Sexual Abuse of a Child
A 35-year-old Montgomery County man will spend the rest of his life in prison after a jury on July 28, 2026 sentenced Shawn Joseph Mullen to life without the possibility of parole for the continuous sexual abuse of a child. The verdict and sentence came at the conclusion of a tri...
OUTDOOR LIVING SHOW COMES TO CONROE
Constable Herman: Why Vehicles MUST BE LOCKED
HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office detained one adult and one juvenile after receiving reports of people trying to open car doors in the 24400 block of Pigeon Berry Dr. During the investigation, deputies recovered a stolen Glock 42 handgun. The...
Harris County shooting: Teen taken into custody after firing shots at deputies, officials say
A teen has been taken into custody after firing shots at deputies on Wednesday evening, officials said.
Man rescued after falling into manhole in North Harris County
According to Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Office, the man fell into a manhole at the intersection of Cypresswood Drive and James C. Leo Drive.
Man falls into manhole, currently trapped in North Harris County, authorities on scene
According to Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Office, the man fell into a manhole at the intersection of Cypresswood Drive and James C. Leo Drive.
Man sentenced to 45 years for death of Harris Co. deputy constable, her daughter
A jury has delivered its sentence after a man was found guilty of killing a Harris County deputy constable and her child back in 2024.
Sheriff Doolittle Welcomes Six New Hires and Congratulates Three Promotions at Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
Montgomery County Sheriff Doolittle and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced the addition of six new team members and the promotion of three current employees this week. The six new hires include five Detention Officers and one Dispatcher, all joining the agency to he...
5-month-old dead in Hockley after reports they were unresponsive
Harris County authorities are investigating after an infant was pronounced dead in the Hockley area on Wednesday morning.
KPRC 2 releases statement on matter involving a staff member
We want to disclose a matter this morning involving a staff member at KPRC. The Station is aware of reports alleging that news anchor Daniella Guzman received complimentary tickets to a concert and FIFA World Cup match from the Harris County Sports & Convention Corporation. We ta...
Can Social Media Trends Kill Brain Cells?
Maybe… or maybe those with fewer brain cells gravitate to those apps and situations. It doesn’t really matter, because it ends the same either way. HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Over the last 24 hours, eight people exercising poor judgement and impulse control won a free ride to jail with P...
GRANGERLAND MANHUNT UPDATE
This morning, Precinct 4 Deputies were on a traffic stop at FM 1485 and SH 242 when a black pickup sped by at a high rate of speed, almost striking a deputy. A pursuit was initiated. The pursuit continued north on FM 1485 to Country West, then down Country West to Brady, where he...
Houston rapper Cartel Bo accused of holding mother of his children captive at home in Cypress
Houston rapper Warren Brown, also known as Cartel Bo, is facing an aggravated kidnapping charge after a woman, who is the mother of his children, told Harris County Precinct 4 Constable investigators she was held captive for at least four days inside a home in Cypress. Harris Cou...
Harris Co. HAZMAT crews respond to 2 large transformers fell off 18-wheeler, Cy-Fair FD says
According to officials, HAZMAT crews responded to the scene after two transformers fell off an 18-wheeler in northwest Harris County.
AG Paxton’s Cold Case Unit Identifies Remains of Kristen Galvan, Houston-Area Trafficking Victim Missing for Over Six Years
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit has identified the remains of Kristen Galvan, a Houston-area teen who went missing in January 2020 after becoming a victim of human trafficking. Her case remained unsolved until Attorney General Paxton laun...
World-Class Music in Conroe: Conroe Symphony Orchestra announces Upcoming Season with Five Concerts
The Conroe Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is excited to announce their upcoming season. Spanning from September 2026 until June 2027, the upcoming season offers a five-concert exploration of both domestic and global musical heritage. As a thriving, 29-season community orchestra, the CS...
Breaking: Manhunt Underway
11:45 a.m. Moments ago, a manhunt began in the area of FM 3083 and Old Houston Road, near Grangerland. The suspect, who fled on foot from law enforcement, is described as a Hispanic man, is wearing a black shirt and black pants and is believed to be in the Country West Subdivisio...
City Place Marriott named Hotel of the Year and Arc ZERO Public Art earns international recognition
North Houston’s City Place is celebrating two significant national and international recognitions that underscore the mixed-use destination’s growing reputation for exceptional hospitality, placemaking and public art. The Houston City Place Marriott has been named Hotel of the Ye...
Montgomery County Jury delivers 60 Years in Prison to Child Predator
A young child’s courageous decision to come forward and disclose abuse led to the conviction of a Montgomery County man who will spend the next 60 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting that child. On July 22, 2026, a Montgomery County jury convicted Josean Michael Va...
Wrongful death lawsuit filed by parents of murdered Traveler's Table owner
The parents of Thy Mitchell have filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Harris County alleging Matthew Mitchell planned to murder his family, according to court records....
Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center announces 5 new Advisory Council Members
As Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center celebrates 10 years of serving individuals and families impacted by cancer, the organization is proud to recognize five outstanding leaders who have recently joined its Advisory Council: Canopy Advisory Council is comprised of respected leader...
GLOBAL WARMING???? EXTREME HEAT WARNING
WHAT WAS IT BACK IN THE DAY? HOUSTON, TEXAS FORCAST/RECORD HIGHS FOR SAME DATE Date Day Forecast High Daily Record High Year Set Jul 28 Tue 97°F 103°F 1995 Jul 29 Wed 98°F […]...
FM 1488 AT FM 1774 COMPLETE CLOSURE
TXDOT will be doing a complete closure of the 1488-1774 intersection for a traffic flow switch on 8/1-8/2. This will be to open the new lanes on the North side and then begin construction of the new lanes on the South side. The diagram is to show the detour traffic flow, using th...
ROWDY ADDS ANOTHER MAN TO THE FORCE
Trevor Young has been sworn in as a new deputy at Montgomery Coutny Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.
Nationwide Cellular Outages Reported
So far (knock on wood) MCPR has NOT been impacted by any sort of service outage today. However, nationwide news outlets report a widespread problem, across multiple mobile device service providers. Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman issued the following statement: JUST IN...
Man dead in shooting at N. Harris County apartment complex
Law enforcement is investigating a fatal shooting at an apartment complex in the northern part of Harris County Monday. The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says the shooting happened in the 14600 block of Ella Blvd. Details are limited at this time, but authorities say th...
Welfare check at Cypress home leads to rescue of alleged kidnapping victim, officials say
A welfare check at a northwest Harris County home led investigators to uncover evidence that a woman had allegedly been held captive before escaping, resulting in an aggravated kidnapping charge against a man who was already in jail on family violence-related charges. According t...
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Adds PIT Bumpers to Patrol Vehicles as New Tool to End Dangerous Pursuits
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced that its patrol vehicles are now being equipped with PIT (Pursuit Intervention Technique) bumpers, giving deputies a tactical tool designed to safely and quickly terminate potentially dangerous vehicle pursuits. When a driver choos...
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Leslie McCauley Graduates from LEMIT Command College
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is congratulating Lieutenant Leslie McCauley on her graduation from the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas Command College, Class #105. The Sheriff’s Office commended McCauley for her dedication to professional grow...
MCSO TAKES DOWN BENNETTE ESTATES DOPE HOUSE
The Montgomery County Narcotics Enforcement Team, in partnership with the Department of Public Safety, recently concluded a targeted investigation into the illegal sale of methamphetamine in Conroe, Texas. The joint operation was initiated in direct response to complaints and inf...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PRECINCT 3 PURSUIT ENDS!!!
A Montgomery County Precinct 3 unit attempted to stop a red Honda in Montgomery County. The driver and his passenger fled. The pursuit continued to Airtex at speeds up to 100mph. Just before Richey Road, the unit was able to pit the vehicle, bringing it to a stop. Two are in cust...
Montgomery County Man Sentenced to 60 Years for Sexually Assaulting a Child
A young child’s decision to come forward and disclose abuse led to the conviction of a Montgomery County man who will spend the next 60 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting that child. On July 22, 2026, a Montgomery County jury convicted 31-year-old Josean Michael V...
Siblings shot and killed by sister's ex-boyfriend identified, HCSO says
A 19-year-old has been charged with capital murder for shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend and her brother after an argument, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said....
Harris County Flood Control District hosting public meetings on countywide flood resilience plan
Harris County residents will have two opportunities this week to weigh in on a new countywide flood resilience plan aimed at improving how communities prepare for, respond to and recover from flooding. The Harris County Flood Control District is hosting two public open houses as ...
Family Offering $500 Reward for Return of Missing Calico Cat in Magnolia
The family of a beloved calico cat named Georgie is asking for the community’s help locating the pet after she went missing around 5:00 a.m. on Country Forest Creekside Drive in Magnolia, near Mapleleaf Street and Lake Windcrest Boulevard by the Country Forest neighborhood. The f...
Humble shooting: Angel Javier Rodriguez fatally shoots 17-year-old mother of his child, her brother in 200-block of West Canino Road in Harris County, Texas, sheriff's office says
Angel Javier Rodriguez allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend and her brother in a shooting Humble, Texas in the 200-block of West Canino Road.
Ex-boyfriend fatally shoots mother of his child and her brother, charged with capital murder: HCSO
The ex-boyfriend who shot and killed the mother of his child and her older brother was charged with capital murder, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said....
Teen charged with capital murder after 17-year-old girl and her brother killed in north Harris County shooting
A 19-year-old is now charged with capital murder after a shooting late Sunday morning on W. Canino Road near I-45 and W Little York Road. In an X post Sunday night, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez stated that Angel Javier Rodriguez is in jail, charged in the double homicide. An...
1 reportedly shot, 1 detained after shooting at Deerbrook Mall, Constable Mark Herman says
Harris County Precinct 4, which is assisting Humble PD in the investigation, said a person was shot and another was detained after a shooting at Deerbrook Mall....
Man shot, killed at north Harris County apartment complex
Constable deputies found a man fatally shot at an apartment complex near I-45 and and Rankin Road.
READER REPORTS A SCAM TO SPLENDORA PD-
EDITOR NOTE: BEWARE I HAVE HAD SEVERAL CALLS THIS PAST WEEK SAYING THEY WERE A BANK AND THAT I APPLIED FOR A CREDIT CARD- EVEN HAD THE LAST 4 OF MY SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER. SAID IT WAS STRANGE AS IT WAS DONE IN MICHIGAN. WELL, THIS SPILL WENT ON A FEW WEEKS, AND I REALIZED […]...
Dispute between couple ends with family member killed; infant among 3 hospitalized
An argument between an estranged couple in northern Harris County allegedly led up to a deadly shooting, two car wrecks, and three people — including an infant — being sent to the hospital overnight....
Congratulations MCSO Lt. McCauley!
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office: Congratulations to Lieutenant Leslie McCauley on graduating from the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas Command College, Class #105! I’m incredibly proud of Leslie’s dedication to professional growth and her commitment...
Man found shot to death near playground in north Harris County, HCSO says
A man was found shot to death near a playground in north Harris County on Friday, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.
Man killed in shooting, investigation underway in northwest Harris County
Harris County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a deadly shooting reported early Saturday in the 11900 block of Duran Canyon Lane, a residential street just off Veterans Memorial Drive. Authorities said an adult man was found at the location and pronounced dead at the scene. F...
Houston ICE shooting: Substance found in van driven by Lorenzo Salgado Araujo not a narcotic, Harris County DA confirms
Lawmakers were in Houston, Texas to hold a hearing on Friday in response to the Lorenzo Salgado Araujo shooting by an ICE agent.
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