All southbound lanes of IH-45 North Freeway at West Road have reopened after prompting a mainlane closure for several hours on Wednesday afternoon.
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Officials have arrested Oluwatobiloba Olukayode Sofela, age 31, in connection with Sunday’s crash that killed the deputy. Sofela is charged with a collision involving injury and tampering/fabricating physical evidence with the intent to impair. Sofela was the driver of the Tesla, which was involved
All southbound lanes of IH-45 North Freeway at West Road have reopened after prompting a mainlane closure for several hours on Wednesday afternoon.
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A house and three vehicles caught fire Tuesday night in the Porter area after previously used fireworks were improperly discarded. One resident of the home was treated for minor burns and lacerations caused by broken glass. When crews arrived at the property, the home and all three vehicles were hea
A house and three vehicles caught fire Tuesday night in the Porter area after previously used fireworks were improperly discarded.One resident of the home was treated for minor burns and lacerations caused by broken glass.When crews arrived at the property, the home and all three vehicles were heavi
2:15 p.m. I-45 northbound main lanes, north of Research Forest/Tamina and South of Hwy 242/College Park – Wreck
Drivers are being urged to avoid IH-45 North at West Road after a major truck incident forced a full closure of the southbound lanes, according to Houston TranStar.Authorities say a heavy truck lost its load around 1:39 p.m., prompting an emergency response as crews work to clear the roadway and sec
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NOON Farrel Rd at Serenity Woods, off of FM 2432 – Wreck w/ injuries reported
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She knew what she wanted to do the moment she graduated high school. At 24, Deputy Erika Serrato, whose Watch Ended on Sunday, June 28th, 2026, when she was killed in the early morning hours on Interstate 45. Erika had been with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for six years. Sheriff Wesley Do
12:55 p.m. FM 1485 at Lakewood Drive (near Vulcan Materials) – vehicle crash w/ fire.
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As we close the chapter on another Lions year, I’m reminded that our greatest accomplishments aren’t measured by the events we held or the funds we raised — they’re measured by the lives we touched and the friendships we strengthened along the way. This week’s meeting was one of gratitude, celebrati
On Monday, June 29, the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office held a Retirement Celebration that honored Captain Jason Salter for 34 years of service and Lieutenant Mike Wright for 26 years of service. The celebration was held at the Conroe Tower, graciously provided by the Conroe Police Depa
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Conroe City Council held off on awarding a nearly $90,000 playground equipment contract for the Oscar Johnson Jr. Enrichment and Recreation Center on June 25 after council members said the proposed replacement may not go far enough for the new facility. The details The item came back to council afte
Conroe City Council held off on awarding a nearly $90,000 playground equipment contract for the Oscar Johnson Jr. Enrichment and Recreation Center on June 25 after council members said the proposed replacement may not go far enough for the new facility.
According to the sheriff’s office, the allegations go back years. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Man involved with ministries and children’s choirs in Montgomery County charged with child indecency appeared first on Lake Conroe.
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Decades-old sexual abuse allegations have surfaced against a man who has ties to various ministries in Montgomery County, according to the sheriff's office.
CONROE, Texas — A 24-year-old Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy was killed in the line of duty early Sunday when a commercial truck struck her as she directed traffic at the scene of an earlier crash, the sheriff’s office said. Deputy Erika Serrato died following the incident, which unfolded in the
5:10 p.m. Rogers Road near Frontier Road – Wreck
The driver of a commercial truck that struck and killed a Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy on Sunday has been arrested, according to authorities.
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Officials with the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office confirms a 20-year-old man, who was the driver of the commercial truck which struck and killed a Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy over the weekend, has been arrested and charged in connection to her death. Ian Perez is charged with pa
Officials with the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office confirms a 20-year-old man, who was the driver of the commercial truck which struck and killed a Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy over the weekend, has been arrested and charged in connection to her death.Ian Perez is charged with pas
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CONROE, TX — Ah! The Fourth of July. For many it brings back childhood memories of carefree summer fun, family, food, fireworks; and for those about 56 years and older, vivid memories of America’s Bicentennial in July 1976, will have you remembering events from fifty years ago. That’s how fast time
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At its June 16 regular board meeting, the Conroe ISD board of trustees voted to table the approval of the CISD Board Operating Procedures Manual. The manual is an internal document detailing the board’s operating procedures, while also granting new powers to the CISD board president. The board of tr
At its June 16 regular board meeting, the Conroe ISD board of trustees voted to table the approval of the CISD Board Operating Procedures Manual. The manual is an internal document detailing the board's operating procedures, while also granting new powers to the CISD board president.
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Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Erika Serrato was fatally struck by a vehicle on June 28, 2026, while directing traffic around an ongoing crash scene, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities north of Houston continue to investigate a Sunday morning crash that led t
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of our own following a tragic incident that occurred early Sunday morning. On June 28, 2026, at approximately 2:39 a.m., deputies responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 45 North near the Woodlan
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Golden Chick opened its first Conroe restaurant, a June 23 news release confirmed. What we know The Texas-born chicken chain serves tenders, fried and roast chicken, sandwiches, fried catfish, rolls, and sides. Per the release, the location is owned and operated by first-time franchisee Shafeeq Khim
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The Conroe Police Department will have more flexibility to hire experienced officers after the council approved an amendment to the city’s 2026 meet-and-confer agreement with the Conroe Police Officers Association during its June 25 meeting. The details The change centers on lateral hires, or office
The Conroe Police Department will have more flexibility to hire experienced officers after the council approved an amendment to the city’s 2026 meet-and-confer agreement with the Conroe Police Officers Association during its June 25 meeting.
The Texas-born chicken chain serves tenders, fried and roast chicken, sandwiches, fried catfish, rolls, and sides.
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A 24-year-old Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy is being remembered for her dedication to public service after she was struck and killed while directing traffic along Interstate 45 early Sunday morning. Deputy Erika Serrato, a six-year veteran of the sheriff’s office who had recently become
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