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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 North near the Woodlan
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 a
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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
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 directing traffic remembere
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.
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 appeared first on Lake Con
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.
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-involved crash appeared fir
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.
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 Attorney’s Office is
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, who would have turned
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.
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, MCSO says | Another deput
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 hours as the crash is cl
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.
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 performed on that ani
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.
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 groups. Deputies were ca
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 groups.Deputies were cal
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.
Picture Animal Description IN SHELTER – A429782 Hold: FEMALE – 1 BRN TABBY DOMESTIC SH This animal has been at the shelter since 06/26/2026, 0 days. The following are the animals test status. If a result does not appear that test has not been performed or is not performed on that animal type. Heartw
Montgomery County health officials have confirmed the first West Nile virus case of the year. Here’s what symptoms to watch for and when to seek medical care. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Montgomery County confirms first human West Nile virus case of 2026 ap
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The Montgomery County Public Health Department says it has received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services of the first case of West Nile Virus in a resident of the county for 2026. The resident diagnosed with the virus is a woman in her 50s and lives in the 77355 zip code,
The Montgomery County Public Health Department says it has received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services of the first case of West Nile Virus in a resident of the county for 2026.The resident diagnosed with the virus is a woman in her 50s and lives in the 77355 zip code, t
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A firefighter was injured after a garbage truck tire blew out while crews were checking the vehicle following a commercial vehicle fire in Montgomery County on Thursday, according to Montgomery County Emergency Services District No. 1. The incident happened after Montgomery County ESD 1 responded to
A firefighter was injured after a garbage truck tire blew out while crews were checking the vehicle following a commercial vehicle fire in Montgomery County on Thursday, according to Montgomery County Emergency Services District No. 1.The incident happened after Montgomery County ESD 1 responded to
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Leona Lewis’ stirring and moving rendition of “Fire Under my Feet” may have brought the Rotary International Convention in Taipei to a close, but the song acted as a pointed reminder of the resilience of the organization. The convention echoed the Rotary International President Francesco Arezzo’s ca
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Lake Conroe Centennial Lions Club held a General Meeting recently at the Walden Yacht Club. The meeting opened with a prayer followed by the Pledge to the American Flag and then the Pledge to the Texas Flag. Lots of “Good News” was shared (Art Drouin is not moving to Dallas and Katherine Maher is go
The Texas board of education is set to vote on a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes stories and passages from the Bible.
Conroe City Council took a step June 25 toward bringing in David Willard as the city’s interim city administrator, more than a month after two top city leaders retired. After returning from executive session, the council voted to authorize Mayor Duke Coon and city staff to negotiate with SGR for int
Conroe City Council took a step June 25 toward bringing in David Willard as the city’s interim city administrator, more than a month after two top city leaders retired.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- The manhunt that began with a DPS pursuit of a stolen vehicle near the Walker County line has ended. The suspect, who fled on foot and abandoned the stolen vehicle and female passenger was not found. However, the suspect has been identified. He’s reportedly a 19-year-old convi
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- Earlier this evening, a DPS Trooper attempted to stop a stolen vehicle on Hwy 75 near the Montgomery County/ Walker County line. The suspect refused to comply and a pursuit began southbound. The suspect turned from Hwy 75 onto Seven Coves Road and then went south on Meador Roa
6:05 p.m. Clint Parker Road at Kelly Road – wreck
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Since KPRC 2 first published body camera video showing a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy arresting a Conroe woman during a traffic stop, the video has gone viral on social media. Many viewers asked the same questions: Did the deputy have reason to believe he was in danger? Should the drive
Since KPRC 2 first published body camera video showing a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy arresting a Conroe woman during a traffic stop, the video has gone viral on social media.Many viewers asked the same questions: Did the deputy have reason to believe he was in danger? Should the driver
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