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Conroe Crash Takes Life of Local Teen

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- Just after 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Conroe Police responded to a crash in the 200 block of N. Loop 336 E. that ultimately resulted in a fatality. When Officers arrived at the scene of the collision involving a car and pickup truck, they found car’s passenger was...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 17, 2026

Accused of Driving a Stolen Pickup

HARRIS COUNTY, TX- A traffic stop led to the arrest of a woman accused of driving a stolen vehicle, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office. A Pct. 4 Corporal stopped a 2013 Dodge Ram on July 14 in the 19700 block of Kuykendahl Rd, after a registration check ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 17, 2026

MONTGOMERY COUTNY PRECINCT 1 LAKE PATROL KEPT BOATERS SAFE JULY 4TH WEEKEND

The Precinct 1 Constable’s Office presents Marine Division statistics for the 2026 Fourth of July weekend on Lake Conroe. Deputies responded to 14 incidents, including a major boat crash with injuries, in which they assisted Texas Parks and Wildlife. Precinct 1 Deputies and Texas...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 17, 2026

HARDIN STORE CONSTRUCTION ALERT

FROM COMMISSIONER RILEY Construction activity around the two railroad crossings will begin during the week of July 20th. Due to the requirement mandated in Texas, road work impacting or crossing railroad tracks requires formal approval from the operating railroad company and is g...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 17, 2026

FATAL FIRE

Thursday evening, New Wavely and North Montgomery County Fire responded to a house fire on Jones Road off FM 1375 in Walker County. Units arrived on scene with a two-story home fully involved. Firefighters learned that there may be a victim inside and started a search. However, t...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 17, 2026

One Missing After Thursday Afternoon House Fire

WALKER COUNTY, TX- The New Waverly Fire Department is asking everyone to pray for the family connected with a Thursday residential fire that is believed to have been fatal. The two-story home in the 1200 block of Jones Road, off of was already engulfed in flames when firefighter...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 17, 2026

BREAKING: Shots Fired in Humble Area, Manhunt Underway

HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office are investigating a shooting in the 5300 block of Quail Tree Lane near Timber Forest Drive. According to witnesses, a black man with dreadlocks fired multiple rounds while walking down the street. He then repo...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 17, 2026

Traffic Alert: FM 1960 – Humble – Major Crash

6:50 p.m. Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office are investigating a major traffic accident with minor injuries in the 5800 block of FM 1960 E. All westbound lanes are CLOSED, along with the two inside eastbound lanes. The crash is not expected to clear any time soon...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 16, 2026

Sickening New Charges Announced Against Homicide Suspect

POLK COUNTY, TX- On Thursday, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced additional charges filed against 36-year-old Cody Allen Laviolette, citing additional witnesses coming forward since the public announcement of his July 10 arrest. Laviolette first came under scrutiny in lat...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 16, 2026

MCSO Thanks Agencies Involved in UP CARES Initiative

From MCSO: Thank you to the Multi-Agency Task Force for their dedication to rail safety in Montgomery County!The recent UP CARES (Union Pacific Crossing Accident Reduction Education and Safety) initiative brought together the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Montgomery County ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 16, 2026

Pursuit Ends in Auto vs. House

HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Sgt. Cockrell with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office initiated a traffic stop in the 6800 block of Atascocita Road when the driver allegedly fled, which started a pursuit. The pursuit came to a swift and abrupt end when the suspect crashed into a home in th...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 16, 2026

MAJOR FLOODING IN THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY

The National Weather Service issued a rare “flash flood emergency” early Thursday morning for a stretch of the Guadalupe River north of San Antonio, warning of catastrophic flooding expected to rival the deadly July 4, 2025 flood in the same region. At 5:30 a.m. CT, the NWS offic...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 16, 2026

CRASH CLOSES SH 105 OVERPASS FOR OVER AN HOUR

At 2 a.m., North Montgomery County Fire and East Montgomery County Fire were dispatched to a reported major accident on the railroad overpass between Conroe and Cleveland on SH 105. Units arrived to find two vehicles with heavy damage. MCSO Crash investigators worked the crash an...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 16, 2026

At least 1 wounded after shots reportedly fired inside Cypress Kroger store

The Harris County Pct. 1 Constable’s Office says there is a heavy law enforcement presence at a Kroger store in Cypress after a reported shooting inside the store.The agency says the store is located in the 20300 block of Cypresswood Drive. The constable’s office says there were ...

KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)Jul 15, 2026

Traffic Alert: Hwy 59 SB & NB ML – Pickup Stuck on K-Wall (Correction/Update)

12:25 p.m. UPDATE/CORRECTION The vehicle stuck on the k-wall is a pickup and not an 18-wheeler 12:05 p.m. Hwy 59 southbound main lanes between Loop 494 and Sorters McClellan Rd – An 18-Wheeler has run up on the k-wall between northbound and southbound lanes and is stuck. The pred...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 15, 2026

Deputies Say Traffic Stop Revealed Stolen Sign Collection

SAN JACINTO COUNTY, TX- A Dayton man was arrested after San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Deputies say they discovered multiple stolen county roadway and traffic signs in his vehicle during a traffic stop near Cleveland. Day Shift Patrol deputies conducted the stop near the intersecti...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 15, 2026

Constable Hayden Says SLOW DOWN!

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- Pct. 4 Constable Rowdy Hayden’s Office: From July 18 through August 2, our office will be participating in Operation: Slowdown, a traffic safety effort focused on reducing speed-related crashes. Speeding puts lives at risk. Give yourself extra time, drive t...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 15, 2026

MAJOR CRASH ON FM 1375

130AM-A PICKUP AND TWO CARS HAVE HIT A DOWNED TREE ACROSS THE ROAD ON FM 1375 AND STUBBLEFIELD LAKE ROAD

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 15, 2026

ENTERGY ARRIVED RESCUE IN PROGRESS

Entergy has arrived on the scene on Deerwood Drive, where the tree trimmer was trimming a tree some 50 feet up. A branch fell on the power line, energizing the wet tree. East Montgomery County Firefighters were unable to ladder the tree due to the electricity. It was close to an ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 14, 2026

Deputy U.S. Marshal Michael Andrew Hanson Shot While Serving a Warrant

Deputy United States Marshal Drew Hanson was shot and killed while serving an arrest warrant for a fugitive on Rutland Road in Alexandria, Louisiana. Around 3:00 p.m., members of the U.S. Marshals Violent Offender Task Force and deputies with the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office w...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 14, 2026

Traffic Alert: I-45 – Walker County – Multiple Crashes

12:15 p.m. I-45 in southern Walker County has multiple crashes, and at least one involves more than two vehicles with serious injuries reported. The four-vehicle crash is on the northbound main lanes near the 111 mile marker. Northbound traffic is slow, stopped, or diverted in so...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 14, 2026

Traffic Alert: Liberty County – High Water – Multiple Roads

12 p.m. Liberty County has multiple roads impacted by high water. Confirmed flooded roads include, but are not limited to FM 2518, FM 163, parts of Hwy 321, parts of FM 787 and parts of FM 770. To check progress or additional state maintained roads, visit drivetexas.org...

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 14, 2026

MAJOR ACCIDENT SH 99 /PORTER

743AM-MAJOR ACCIDENT -SH99 WESTBOUND AT RIVERWALK

Montgomery County Police ReporterJul 14, 2026

Baby safely and anonymously surrendered using Safe Haven Baby Box in The Woodlands

A baby was safely and anonymously surrendered on Monday, July 13, 2026, using The Woodlands Township Safe Haven Baby Box located at Fire Station 6 in The Woodlands. The Woodlands Fire Department followed all established Safe Haven Baby Box protocols, and the baby was safely trans...

Hello WoodlandsJul 13, 2026