Traffic Alert: FM 1484 – Cut & Shoot- Crash w/ Heavy Damage
12:05 p.m. FM 1484 and Cedar Lane – major injury crash w/ entrapment – Road will likely be blocked until the crash has been cleared. Use an alternate route if possible....
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BOAT CRASH ON LAKE CONROE
930PM-Just after 9:30pm multiple calls started to come in from people at the Far Hills Park at the dead end of Cude Cemetery. All reported a boat crash with two unconscious persons. Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens were first on scene and reported that a boat hit the bulkhea...
REPORTED BOAT CRASH-LAKE CONROE
940PM -MULTIPLE REPORTS OF A BOAT CRASHING ONTO SHORE ON THE END OF CUDE CEMETERY ROAD. PARKS AND WILDLIFE ON SCENE WITH TWO UNCONSCIOUS PATIENTS
Have leftover fireworks? How to properly dispose of them, according to officials
Avoid tragedy on America's 250th anniversary by properly disposing of any leftover fireworks - whether you used them or not.
Breaking: Lake Rescue Activated *UPDATED*
8 p.m. UPDATE – Thankfully, everyone is now safely on the shore! 7:45 p.m. Fireboats and other first responders working Lake Conroe are headed to the part of the lake near the end of Malibu Drive, where four people were reportedly on a flotation device (or devices) with someone o...
ICE arrests 10,000 people across US in 5-day span, a sharp surge in Trump's deportation push
ICE arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June. The arrests translate into roughly 2,000 per day, a sharp increase over previous periods....
Traffic Alert: Grand Parkway/99 WB – EMC – Wreck
6:25 p.m. Grand Parkway/99 westbound just west of FM – wreck
Traffic Alert: Forest Road 204A – Montgomery – Dirt Bike vs. Tree
5:45 p.m. First responders are using an ATV to reach the operator of dirt bike vs. tree crash near Forest Road 204A in the Montgomery Area
Fire Traffic Alert: Crockett Martin Rd – Cut and Shoot/Security Area – Residential Fire
5:10 p.m. Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire at a home on Crockett Martin Road between Hwy 105 and Highline Blvd.
Missing South Carolina 4-year-old girl believed dead; Parents arrested
A South Carolina sheriff announced that investigators now believe 4-year-old Javeayah Harris is dead.
Truck catches on fire due to improperly disposed of fireworks: Montgomery Co. Fire Marshal's Office
The Montgomery County Fire Marshal's Office said the fire started after residents discharged the fireworks, picked up the debris, and placed it in the bed of the pickup truck....
Traffic Alert: Woodlands Pkwy – The Woodlands – Wreck
2:15 p.m. Woodlands Parkway eastbound at Flintridge Drive – Wreck
Let freedom ring: Battleship Texas fires a patriotic salute as Galveston launches America250
Along Galveston’s waterfront Friday night, Battleship Texas did more than provide a backdrop for a holiday crowd — it served as the main symbol of the celebration.Houston’s Fourth of July guide: everything you need to know for America’s 250th celebrationThe legendary warship help...
Traffic Alert: Hwy 242 EB – College Park/45 Area – Wreck
1:05 p.m. Hwy 242 eastbound at Harper’s Trace (by HEB) – 4-vehicle crash
Fire Traffic Alert: McComb Road – Conroe – Hazmat Response
9:15 a.m. Fire and EMS are enroute to a property in the 13700 block of McComb Road where a well is reported to be spewing a “clear liquid”. It was dispatched as a hazardous material response as a precaution....
Driver shot several times before crashing into Cypress home on Mountain Dale Drive, HCSO says
A man is injured after getting shot and crashing into a home in Cypress on Friday morning, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.
TWO ARRESTED WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF NARCOTICS IN NEW CANEY
A Montgomery County Precinct 4 Deputy initiated a traffic stop for a moving violation at FM 1485 and I-69. Deputies recovered a large quantity of suspected narcotics and a rifle. Arrested were Anthony Romero, age 19, who is now charged with the manufacture and delivery of a contr...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER ASSAULTING SECURITY GUARD AT COMMUNITY POOL
A relaxing day at the neighborhood pool quickly turned into an arrest after a security guard at the Porter’s Mill Subdivision asked Oscar Lopez Barcenas, age 34,an intoxicated individual, who had brought alcohol into the community pool area, to leave the property. Lopez Barcenas...
Driver found with multiple gunshot wounds after crashing into Harris Co. home
Harris County deputies are investigating after a driver was discovered to have multiple gunshot wounds after crashing into a home.
Man found with multiple gunshot wounds crashes into Cypress home, Harris County deputies say
Harris County Precinct 5 deputies were called to a crash early Saturday after a vehicle slammed into a home in the 19700 block of Mountain Dale Drive, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.When deputies arrived, they found the driver suffering from multiple gunshot wound...
Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash
Delegates at the national convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday overwhelmingly reelected its leaders, including Alice Weidel, as tens of thousands of protesters aimed to disrupt the meeting and some clashed with police.Alternative for Germany, or A...
Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
The 250th anniversary of American independence is colliding with a country gripped by political polarization and a heat wave bearing down on millions of people across multiple states as celebrations get underway across the United States on Saturday.The signing of the Declaration ...
'I'm not gonna shoot no more': Man arrested for spraying strangers with water guns speaks to ABC13
The man arrested for blasting strangers with water guns defended it as a harmless prank before expressing regret.
Man arrested following downtown Houston garage attack, docs show
A man was arrested and charged with attempted sexual assault and armed robbery after he allegedly attacked a woman in a downtown Houston parking garage, court documents indicate....
One person injured when firetruck collides with METRORail
Investigators are working determine how a Houston Fire Department unit hit a METRORail train earlier this evening north of downtown Houston.Captain Raul Reyes with HFD tells us Engine 9 was on a call with lights and siren activated when it happened around 6:50 p.m. at Hogan Stree...
Traffic Alert: Bronte Courts Dr. – Willis – Crash w/ Injuries Involves ATV
9:55 p.m. Bronte Courts Drive (13700 block), off of Sarah Circle, in the Coaltown Road/Rogers Road area – ATV crash with injuries reported as serious
Houston Fire Department engine derails METRORail train near downtown
The firetruck was reportedly going to an emergency call when it struck the METRORail.
A year after deadly floods, Texas lawmakers haven’t addressed training for emergency coordinators
Texas’ emergency management chief has repeatedly recommended that lawmakers require minimum training, but a bill proposed after the disaster failed.
Sports car driver killed, several injured, including 2 children, in I-45 crash involving heavy truck
A person was killed and two children were injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving a heavy truck on I-45 Friday morning, according to officials.The crash happened just before 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Broadway Street and Interstate 45 South. The southbound lanes of I-45...
Skydiver carrying American flag crashes into tent after flag snags tree at NorCal rodeo
A skydiver survived a scary crash landing that was all caught on camera at the Folsom Pro Rodeo on Thursday.
Third person charged in connection to death of Montgomery County deputy
Officials say the third suspect was involved in the initial I-45 crash that brought deputies to the scene.
Galveston I-45 crash kills 1, injures others
The cause of the crash is under investigation
Traffic Alert: Silverdale Dr – Conroe – Wreck
4:15 p.m. Silverdale Drive and S. Third St. – Wreck
Katy, Texas crash: Michael Butler charged with manslaughter after Tesla crashes into home, killing woman
Michael Butler was charged with manslaughter after a Tesla crashed into a Katy, Texas home, killing a woman.
Fireworks sold nationwide recalled ahead of July 4 celebrations
Fireworks devices sold across the U.S. are being recalled because they can tip over and explode, causing serious injuries.
1 shot during funeral at southeast Houston church, according to police department
According to Houston police, one person was shot during a funeral being held at the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church.
Shots fired after fight inside SE Houston church; 1 injury reported
An investigation is underway after a fight inside a church led to shots being fired Friday morning in southeast Houston.The incident was reported at a church located at 8305 Brandon Street.Mother, 2 young children dead in apparent murder-suicide near Houston’s NRG StadiumThe Hous...
Mother, her 2 young children dead in apparent murder-suicide at motel, near NRG Stadium
An investigation is underway after a mother and her two young children were found dead inside a motel Friday afternoon in southwest Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.The shooting was reported at 11:43 a.m. at the Marriott Residence Inn, located at 7807 Kirby Dri...
Shooting reported at Houston church in Sunnyside
Houston police are investigating a shooting at a Sunnyside church on Friday, officials confirm.
Ex-Liberty police officer surrenders to jail on official oppression, indecent assault charges
A former Liberty Police Department officer has been indicted for official oppression and indecent assault, according to Liberty County Jail records.Jason Grindstaff resigned while under investigation earlier this year, the City of Liberty said in a statement posted on social medi...
Family Asks for Prayers, Support as Alisha Parrish Fights for Recovery After Deadly Multi-Vehicle Crash That Killed a Deputy
GO FUND ME HAS BEEN SET FOR GOOD SAMARITAN WHO WAS CRITICALLY INJURED NOTE: ALISHA WAS DRIVING THE CHARGER-SHE STOPPED TO HELP THE WOMAN WHOSE TOYOTA WAS HIT IN THE FIRST CRASH AND WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF I-45. ALISHA AND ANOTHER GOOD SAMARITAN WHO STOPPED GOT THE WOMAN OUT OF THE T...
Heavy truck crash blocking multiple I-45 SB lanes at 71st Street in Galveston County: TranStar
A heavy truck crash is blocking multiple I-45 southbound lanes at 71st Street in Galveston County, TranStar shows.
Fire Traffic Alert: CR 3560 – Mutual Aid / Liberty County – Residential Fire
12:20 p.m. Montgomery County firefighters are responding to County Road 3560 in the Plum Grove area to provide mutual aid to Liberty County firefighters at a residential structure fire....
Preliminary report didn't flag an engine failure before a skydiving plane crash that killed 12
A preliminary report issued by federal safety investigators did not flag any serious safety failures that could have led to the fiery crash of a plane last month on a skydiving outing in Missouri that killed all 12 people aboard, including several very experienced jumpers.The Nat...
Former Liberty police officer Jason Grindstaff facing charges
Former Liberty police officer Jason Grindstaff is now in jail on charges of official oppression and indecent assault, records show. He was placed on administrative leave in December amid a Texas Rangers investigation, and he resigned in February....
Celebrate America 250! Montgomery County Announces 2026 Public Fireworks Display Locations - Woodlands Online
Celebrate America 250! Montgomery County Announces 2026 Public Fireworks Display...
Three Charged After Reported Burglary in Spring Leads to Chase, Large Marijuana Seizure and $12,000 in Cash
SPRING, TX — What began as a reported burglary-in-progress at a Spring home ended in a vehicle pursuit, a foot chase, three felony arrests, and the seizure of large quantities of suspected marijuana and more than $12,000 in cash, according to Montgomery County Precinct 3 Constabl...
Wildfire southwest of Denver forces thousands to evacuate and destroys more than 160 structures
A wildfire burning southwest of Denver has forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and destroyed more than 160 structures by Friday as erratic winds pushed the blaze across two Colorado counties.The Aspen Acres fire is one of about 40 uncontained large blazes burning most...
Traffic Alert: FM 1314 – Porter – Wreck/ Injuries
11:10 a.m. FM 1314 and Cumberland Blvd (near the Grand Parkway/99)- wreck w/ injuries reported
Ingestion hazard leads to recall of 1.7 million grill brushes
Conair is recalling more than one million Cuisinart grill brushes after reports of loose metal bristles becoming detached during use and even accidentally swallowed in several cases....
July 4th fireworks: How to watch & stream fireworks displays from across the US
On July 4, 2026, our nation commemorates and celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations and fireworks displays will take place across the country. Here's how to watch live and stream fireworks displays from across the U.S....
Man charged after posting videos of himself attacking people with 'high-powered' water guns: HPD
Police said the 34-year-old man is charged with two misdemeanors after attacking people with water guns and posting about it online.
Houston fireworks shows near me 2026: July 4th events in Galveston, The Woodlands, more
List of free or cheap Houston fireworks shows for July 4th, 2026. We also have displays and parades in Galveston, The Woodlands, Kemah and Pearland.
Houston fireworks: Freedom Over Texas 2026 guide to tickets, concerts, parking
Houston's Freedom Over Texas for the Fourth of July will feature fireworks, live music and more. Here's a guide to the concerts, tickets and parking.
HPD: Man fatally shot in southeast Houston on Broadway Street
Houston police are investigating a deadly shooting after officers were called to the 8400 block of Broadway Street around 1 a.m. Friday.According to the Houston Police Department, officers arrived and found an adult man suffering from a gunshot wound. The Houston Fire Department ...
2 Newsletter: Fourth of July holiday weekend nears + a new KPRC 2 documentary
Good morning, Houston.☀️The Fourth of July holiday weekend kicks off tomorrow, and if you’re making plans—fireworks, cookouts, travel, or just trying to beat the heat—we’ve got you covered. In today’s newsletter: the top local stories, a few “Things 2 Know,” and a powerful new KP...
Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth
A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth. Northrop Grumman launched Katalyst Space Technologies’ Link spacecraft from the Marshall Islands in the Pacific. The Pegasus rocket blasted off from the bell...
I-45 FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH
Close to midnight, South County Fire and Spring Fire responded to a reported motorcycle crash on I-45 southbound at the Harris County line. Units arrived to find the rider in the middle of the freeway deceased. Approximately 100 yards ahead was an older model GMC pickup with the ...
Fireworks eye injuries: Houston Methodist expert shares 5 tips to stay safe this July 4th
With the nation’s 250th Independence Day right around the corner, a Houston Methodist ophthalmology expert is urging families to take a closer look at fireworks safety — specifically when it comes to protecting their eyes.Dr. Andrew Lee, the Herb and Jean Lyman Centennial Chair i...
Interpol names suspect in Monaco bombing that reportedly targeted Russia-linked Ukrainian tycoon
Interpol on Friday named the suspect in the Monaco bombing that reportedly targeted a Ukrainian tycoon with links to Russia. It identified Anastasiia Berezovska, a 39-year-old woman from Ukraine, as the suspect in a Red Notice posted on its website seeking her arrest. The Interpo...