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MONTGOMERY COUNTY CRASHES FOR 11/08/26 – UPDATED WITH NEW CRASHES AND DEVELOPMENTS

INSTEAD OF POSTING EACH TRAFFIC CRASH SEPARATELY, WE ARE NOW POSTING ONE PAGE A DAY. THE MOST RECENT CRASH IS AT THE TOP, AND ANY UPDATES ARE ADDED BELOW THAT CRASH. 4:40 p.m. FM 1774 at FM 149 – wreck 3:25 p.m. FM 2978 and Woodlands Parkway – rollover crash 10:20 a.m. Hwy 105 W....

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 8, 2026

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SHERIFF DOOLITTLE’S BED AND BREAKFAST BOOKINGS FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026

Important Reminder Please remember that no employee of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, jail staff, or legitimate bail bond companies will ever call you to demand immediate payment of any sort. They will not request payment via gift cards, cash, or other unusual methods, n...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 8, 2026

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Electric Scooter vs. Pedestrian Crash Results in Life-Threatening Injury

HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Precinct 4 Office are investigating a serious accident involving an electric scooter, occurring around 9:30 p.m. Saturday in the 7700 block of FM 1960. A preliminary investigation indicates an adult male was riding a...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 8, 2026

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TWFD Puts Fast Stop on Friday Night Fire

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- At 10:20 p.m. Friday, The Woodlands Fire Department responded to a structure fire report on Spindrift Place in the Village of Panther Creek. Engine 101, Truck 101 and Battalion 101 swiftly arrived and upon investigation, found a fire in the backyard involvi...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 8, 2026

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COOLER WEATHER ON THE WAY

Tomorrow will be cooler, cloudier, and wetter than today. Along our western counties, we have an elevated rain chance tonight-Sunday. Along our coast, stronger winds and seas require a Small Craft Advisory. Throughout our region, enjoy cool temps before Monday heats up again!...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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The Woodlands Township reveals 6 New Town Center Trolleys

This morning The Woodlands Township celebrated the next chapter of the Town Center Trolleys at a special Grand Trolley Reveal. The event was held at the Trolley Stop located along The Woodlands Waterway on the south side of The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Township Chairman B...

Hello WoodlandsNov 7, 2026

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY CRASHES FOR 11/07/26 – UPDATED WITH NEW CRASHES AND DEVELOPMENTS

INSTEAD OF POSTING EACH TRAFFIC CRASH SEPARATELY, WE ARE NOW POSTING ONE PAGE A DAY. THE MOST RECENT CRASH IS AT THE TOP, AND ANY UPDATES ARE ADDED BELOW THAT CRASH. 4:35 p.m. Loop 494 between Antique Lane – wreck 4:30 p.m. Grand Pines Rd at Mueschke Rd – Wreck 4:20 p.m. Update: ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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UPDATE-WILLIS SHOOTING

On November 6, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call reporting an assault involving a firearm in the 5000 block of Pleasure Lake Drive in Willis. Upon arrival, deputies located two adult men with gunshot wounds. Both...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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SHERIFF DOOLITTLE’S BED AND BREAKFAST BOOKINGS FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2026

Important Reminder Please remember that no employee of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, jail staff, or legitimate bail bond companies will ever call you to demand immediate payment of any sort. They will not request payment via gift cards, cash, or other unusual methods, n...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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San Jacinto County Extends Burn Ban Through Nov. 13

San Jacinto County Sheriff Sam Houston’s Office says the county has extended its burn ban, prohibiting all outdoor burning in unincorporated areas of the county effective Nov. 6. The order will remain in effect for up to seven days (November 13) unless the San Jacinto County Comm...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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Nighttime Lane Closures Planned on US 90 in Liberty County

Motorists traveling along US 90 in Liberty County should expect alternating lane closures beginning Monday, Nov. 9, as contractors perform road repairs. The closures will affect eastbound and westbound lanes between FM 2830 and FM 770 through Sunday, Nov. 15. Crews will work nigh...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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BREAKING: Shooting in Willis

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday night in the Seven Coves neighborhood in Willis. The MCSO says the scene has been secured, and there is no ongoing threat to the public. They further state “it appears t...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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WISD Begins Using Metal Detectors at Middle Schools

Willis ISD announced Friday their middle schools will be safer, thanks to the addition of safeguards already in place at the high school. They posted the following: Willis Independent School District Safety is our top priority, and we’re excited to share that our middle schools h...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 7, 2026

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QUICK ACTION AND WORKING FIRE SPRINKLERS HELP PREVENT A MUCH LARGER FIRE

Just after 11:00 a.m. today, the crew of Ladder 34 had just finished conducting a station tour at Station 34 in Woodforest when they heard nearby fire alarms sounding. The crew began investigating and quickly discovered smoke coming from a second-floor apartment at 900 New Day Av...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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Grimes County Sheriff Announces New Deputies

From Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell’s Office: The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce Carlos Aleman and Bryce Anderson, who will be attending the 182nd Basic Peace Officer Academy at TEEX – Law Enforcement and Protective Services, beginning January 25, 2027! Br...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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Pct. 4 Safe Shopper Initiative Bags Walmartian

Pct. 4 Constable Rowdy Hayden’s Office: We’re kicking off another Safe Shopper season, and our deputies are already off to a busy start! On day one, PCT4 deputies made several arrests involving theft, criminal trespass, and narcotics offenses. Here’s one from tonight: Paula Villa...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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2026 Junior League Holiday Market and Ticket Giveaway

The Annual Junior League Holiday Market is a shopping extravaganza event held on November 20-22, 2026 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott where you’ll have the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts for family and friends while discovering products from local and specialt...

Hello WoodlandsNov 6, 2026

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37th Annual YMCA Run Thru The Woods on Thanksgiving Morning in The Woodlands

YMCA Run Thru The Woods has been one of the premier running and walking family events in Texas for 37 years. A popular holiday tradition, held on Thanksgiving morning in The Woodlands, the event attracts more than 5700 participants annually from around the country. Though the eve...

Hello WoodlandsNov 6, 2026

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APARTMENT FIRE-MONTGOMERY

1112 AM- APARTMENT FIRE 900 NEW DAY-LAKE CONROE ARRIVED WITH SMOKE SHOWING

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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ANGEL WAS RIDING WITH CLEVELAND MAN AND HIS 2-YEAR-OLD

At 9:03am Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office received a call for a possible crash on I-69 near Roman Forest. East Montgomery County Fire arrived to find a van with an object through the windshield. There were no injuries, so the vehicle, which was drivable, was taken to the Woodb...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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Pct. 4 Constable’s Office Keeping East County Shopping Safe

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- Shoppers in East Montgomery County will see increased law enforcement patrols around local retail areas during the holiday shopping season. Constable Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden’s Precinct 4 Office is partnering with the East Montgomery County Improvement Distri...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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MC Food Bank Distribution Locations 11/6/26 – 11/14/26

Need food assistance? Montgomery County Food Bank distributes food to 90+ partners across the county that are ready to serve you. Please share this post so more Montgomery County families can find the help they need! ⸺ This week’s mobile market and fresh produce market schedule: ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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PORTER MANHUNT ENDS

After 9pm Thursday, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Aldine Proactive Units attempted to stop a vehicle at I-69 and Little York. The vehicle fled, and a pursuit was initiated. The Black Chevrolet Cruz was traveling north at 120mph. He was on and off the freeway, running red lig...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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Conroe’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Christmas Around the Square

Christmas Around the Square Bring family and friends to the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Christmas Around the Square after Thanksgiving on Tuesday, Dec. 1 through the streets of downtown Conroe. The Tree Lighting begins at 6 pm at Heritage Place with Christmas Around the Sq...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 6, 2026

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY GRAND JURY INDICTMENTS FOR NOVEMBER 5, 2026

GRAND JURY INDICTMENTS INDICTMENT ONLY NAME/JAIL ID/COURT/OFFENSE DATE/ARREST DATE/ FELONY LEVEL/ARRESTING AGENCY The most notable grand jury indictments from 11/5: Robert Curtis Duhon: manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance PG 1, 4 to 200 grams, first-degree felony, Conr...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 5, 2026

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TARKINGTON MAN MISSING IN HOUSTON

Houston police are asking for the public’s help locating a 50-year-old man with ties to the Cleveland area who has been missing since Monday, Nov. 2. Gerald Vance, a 1994 graduate of Tarkington High School, was last seen around 6 p.m. in the 700 block of North San Jacinto Street ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 5, 2026

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SHERIFF DOOLITTLE’S BED AND BREAKFAST BOOKINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2026

Important Reminder Please remember that no employee of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, jail staff, or legitimate bail bond companies will ever call you to demand immediate payment of any sort. They will not request payment via gift cards, cash, or other unusual methods, n...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 5, 2026

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Help the City of Montgomery Police Department Make the Holidays Brighter!

From Montgomery PD: The holiday season is right around the corner, and the Montgomery Police Department is once again preparing for our annual Shop With a Cop program! Each year, this special event gives our officers the opportunity to connect with local children, share some holi...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 5, 2026

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Interfaith invites the community to support Holiday Giving Programs

As the holiday season quickly approaches, Interfaith of The Woodlands is calling on the community to join in spreading joy and hope through its annual Holiday GIVING Programs. Each year, Interfaith serves over 11,000 local individuals, families, and Seniors who need extra support...

Hello WoodlandsNov 5, 2026

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American Heart Association welcomes new board members to Gulf Coast market

The American Heart Association Gulf Coast market has announced the addition of two new members to its board of directors: Gil Staley and James Campbell. Board members play a vital role in advancing the Association’s mission to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthie...

Hello WoodlandsNov 5, 2026

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CRASHES ON 11-05-06 UPDATED AS WITH NEW CRASHES OR UPDATES

INSTEAD OF ALL THE TRAFFIC CRASHES POSTED SEPARATELY ON THE WEBSITE, WE ARE GOING TO POST ONE PAGE A DAY WITH THE MOST RECENT CRASH ON TOP, AND IF WE GET UPDATES, THEY WILL BE NOTED BELOW THE CRASH 11:55 a.m. N. Pacific St just north of Metcalf St – single-vehicle rollover (non-f...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 5, 2026

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Very Special “Cooper Cares Day”

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- Montgomery County Food Bank says, “The best lessons don’t always happen in a classroom, and we’re grateful to The John Cooper School for spending part of Cooper Cares Day learning one with us. Students and staff spent their shift packing rice and beans, a h...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 5, 2026

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Farmers Market/Hometown Heroes Event THIS WEEKEND!

Looking for something fun to do this Saturday? Tractor Supply Co. in Splendora is hosting the Your Favorite Farmers Market – Hometown Heroes event, and the Splendora Police Department is excited to be joining in! Come out and support local vendors, discover some unique finds, and...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 5, 2026

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Sheriff Sam Houston’s Office Cuffs & Stuff

SAN JACINTO COUNTY, TX: Earlier this week, Sheriff Sam Houston’s deputies arrested two people on outstanding warrants. Robert Holzman, 40, of Galena Park, was arrested on an outstanding warrant for a felony parole violation. Evalana Chappell, 46, of Huntsville, was arrested on an...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 4, 2026

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The Woodlands Township Board of Directors Unofficial Election Results

Unofficial results for The Woodlands Township Board of Directors election are now posted on the Township’s website. All results are unofficial until the election is canvassed at The Woodlands Township Board of Directors meeting, currently scheduled for 5 p.m., Tuesday, November 1...

Hello WoodlandsNov 4, 2026

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TEXAS STATE ELECTION TOTALS 99% REPORTING

STATEWIDE RESULTS – UPDATED 11/04/2026 08:41 AM 99% of polling locations reporting statewide. Races on the Montgomery County ballot; totals include all counties voting in each race. Results are unofficial until canvassed. VOTER TURNOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY: 487,460 registered voters...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 4, 2026

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WORKING CRASHES 11/4/26-UPDATED EACH CRASH

INSTEAD OF ALL THE TRAFFIC CRASHES POSTED SEPARATELY ON THE WEBSITE WE ARE GOING TO POST ONE PAGE A DAY WITH THE MOST RECENT CRASH ON TOP, AND IF WE GET UPDATES, THEY WILL BE NOTED BELOW THE CRASH 9:04AM-MAJOR ACCIDENT FM 1485 AT SULLIVAN ROAD/PIN OAK LOOP -3 VEHICLES UPDATE: ON ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 4, 2026

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MAJOR ACCIDENT CLOSES I-69

820AM-A CRASH SOUTHBOUND ON I-69 NORTH OF SH 242 HAS CLOSED SOUTHBOUND I-69

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 4, 2026

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY FINAL NUMBERS ARE IN

All 121 Election Day boxes in Montgomery County are in as of 12:53 a.m. The county results post (551217) now shows 121 of 121 reporting, with 0 out. Final unofficial Montgomery County results: Race Result U.S. Senate Paxton 60.3%, Talarico 38.1%, Brown 1.7% Governor Abbott 62.7%,...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 4, 2026

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ABBOTT CONCEDES GOVERNORS RACE

Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Gov. Greg Abbott for governor Tuesday, denying the Republican a record fourth term and triggering a political earthquake in a state that has not seen a Democrat sit in the governor’s mansion this century. Abbott conceded at 10 p.m. at his results w...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 4, 2026

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James Graf concedes Montgomery County judge race to Mark Keough

James Graf has conceded the race for Montgomery County judge to Mark Keough. Graf acknowledged the outcome in a statement Tuesday night, saying: I have enjoyed sharing my vision for the future of Montgomery County and approach to mitigating the risks we face as we race to a milli...

KPRC 2 (KPRC, NBC)Nov 4, 2026

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STATE RACES TOTALS NOW COMING IN

STATEWIDE RESULTS – UPDATED 09:22 PM Texas Secretary of State unofficial results. 17% of polling locations reporting statewide. Races on the Montgomery County ballot; totals include all counties voting in each race. U. S. SENATOR (17% of polling locations reporting) KEN PAXTON (R...

Montgomery County Police ReporterNov 4, 2026