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A 31-year-old man is accused of causing initial crash that set off multi-vehicle scene resulting in Montgomery County deputy being killed. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Man charged in initial crash in I-45 chain of events that led to deput...
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The new charges stem from both the crash that deputies were investigating and the collision that killed Deputy Erika Serrato. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Second suspect charged in crash that killed Montgomery County deputy, DPS says appe...
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With Houston’s heat index pushing into triple digits, Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones is giving families a cooler option — and more time to use it.Starting July 3, splash pads across Precinct 4 parks will open two hours earlier than usual, welcoming visitors ...
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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 ...
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330AM- I-45 SOUTHBOUND AT THE HARRIS /MONTGOMERY COUNTY LINE HAS JUST REOPENED. THIS AFTER A FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN WHICH THE MOTORCYCLE RAN UNDER THE REAR OF A PICKUP TRUCK....
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Sunday morning at 2:39 am, 911 was alerted to a crash on I-45 just north of Woodlands Parkway. It was reported that a black Toyota Camry was rear-ended by a black Ford F-250 pickup. However, further investigation by DPS revealed that a black Tesla Model Y was traveling northbound...
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10AM UPDATE-HER MOTHER REPORTS SHE HAS BEEN LOCATED AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL Adrienne Foster, also known as Adrienne Leniger, was last known to be near Bill Hales Road around 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to her mother. Her running vehicle was later discovered behind Vulcan Materials wit...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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THE BATTLE OF THE BADGES IS HERE, WILLIS! It’s time to roll up your sleeves and make a difference! We’re kicking off our Battle of the Badges blood drive, and we need YOU on our team to help us save lives. Whether you’re a veteran donor or a first-timer, come show your community ...
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NOON Farrel Rd at Serenity Woods, off of FM 2432 – Wreck w/ injuries reported
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915AM A MAJOR ACCIDENT HAS I-45 SOUTHBOUND CLOSED AT CRIGHTON 915AM A MAJOR ACCIDENT HAS I-45 SOUTHBOUND CLOSED AT CRIGHTON
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2:15 p.m. I-45 northbound main lanes, north of Research Forest/Tamina and South of Hwy 242/College Park – Wreck
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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 year...
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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 ...
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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 th...
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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....
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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....
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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, w...
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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 Pere...
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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 presid...
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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 morn...
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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 No...
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The Texas-born chicken chain serves tenders, fried and roast chicken, sandwiches, fried catfish, rolls, and sides.
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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....
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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 h...
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Flags are at half-staff after Montgomery County Deputy Erika Serrato was killed while directing traffic on I-45. Another deputy was injured. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post ‘Completely heartbroken’ | Montgomery County deputy who died directi...
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Commissioner Lesley Briones and her team distributed the A/C units to pre-selected Precinct 4 families as part of the Cool 4 the Summer program.
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One deputy is dead and another hurt after they were hit by a car while working a crash along I-45, according to MCSO. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Montgomery County deputy dies after being hit by vehicle while working crash on I-45 appear...
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The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said a deputy was killed, and another was injured after they were hit by a vehicle while responding to a crash on the North Freeway....
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All northbound lanes of I-45 at Rayford Road/Sawdust Road in Montgomery County are closed after a deadly overnight crash involving a deputy. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post I-45 northbound at Rayford remains closed after fatal deputy-involve...
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According to CenterPoint, 5,300 customers were impacted after a truck hit and pulled down power lines in Brookshire, adding that as of 1 p.m., only four customers remained without power....
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1PM-I-45 remains closed as wreckers load nine vehicles and clean up at least 50 gallons of oil from the commercial service truck. Investigators are still looking for the driver of the Tesla involved in the first crash that vanished from the scene. The Montgomery County District A...
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas — A Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy was killed and a second deputy injured early Sunday morning when a utility truck hauling construction material slammed into their patrol cars as they assisted with a crash on Interstate 45. Deputy Erika Serrato, w...
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Just before 3 a.m., a female Montgomery County Deputy working a crash on I-45 just north of Woodlands Parkway was struck and killed by another vehicle. I45 northbound remains closed and will be for most of the morning as investigators piece together the now six vehicle crash....
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6:15 a.m. Early Sunday morning, a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy was killed in the line of duty in a multi-vehicle crash on I-45 in South Montgomery County. The northbound main lanes of I-45 are closed in the area between Rayford Rd and Tamina Rd, and will be for several hour...
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At this point, we don’t know the extent of the deputy’s injuries. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Montgomery County deputy hit by vehicle while working crash on I-45 appeared first on Lake Conroe....
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Picture Animal Description IN SHELTER – A429678 Hold: PLEA FEMALE – 1.30 BRN TABBY / WHITE DOMESTIC SH This animal has been at the shelter since 06/27/2026, 0 days. The following are the animals test status. If a result does not appear that test has not been performed or is not p...
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A 65-year-old man involved in youth organizations in Montgomery County in the 90s was arrested in Arkansas and charged with two counts of indecency with a child, MCSO says....
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7 p.m. Firefighters are responding to a commercial fire reported at a p0et supply store in the 4100 block of FM 1488. The building is reportedly filling with smoke and the employees have been told to evacuate....
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The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information to contact investigators as they continue probing allegations of sexual abuse involving a man authorities say had ties to multiple religious ministries in Montgomery County and worked with youth-related grou...
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Just weeks after firing its police chief and a lieutenant for what their attorneys called "conduct unbecoming of an officer," Lamar Consolidated ISD has reinstated both employees following appeals....
