Prosecutors in Harris and Montgomery counties are using a new law to file murder charges against those who provide fatal doses of fentanyl. Montgomery County DA Brett Ligon says the law is crucial in combating deaths from fentanyl. Garrett Moore, with the Harris County DA’s Office, hopes the harsher penalties will deter fentanyl distribution. However,...
A Harris County man is in custody after being arrested on multiple counts of sexual crimes against children. He was busted after he arranged a meet-up with an undercover detective. 35-year-old Hernan Duarte of Harris County has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail and charged with three counts of… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/08/28/harris-county-man-arrested-on-three-counts-of-sexual-assaults-of-child-caught-while-trying-to-meet-undercover-detective/
A Harris County man is in custody after being arrested on multiple counts of sexual crimes against children. He was busted after he arranged a meet-up with an undercover detective. 35-year-old Hernan Duarte of Harris County has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail and charged with three counts of… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/08/28/harris-county-man-arrested-on-three-counts-of-sexual-assaults-of-child-caught-while-trying-to-meet-undercover-detective/
Kids’ Meals, which started in Harris County in 2006 and expanded to Montgomery County in 2019, has a 56-ZIP code service area and serves around 15,000 children per day. (Courtesy Kids’ Meals) Kids’ Meals, a nonprofit delivering food to preschool-aged children in Harris and Montgomery counties, is on a mission… Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/bay-area/nonprofit/2024/08/13/kids-meals-helps-to-feed-children-across-harris-montgomery-counties/
A high-speed chase down Highway 249 resulted in a severe rollover crash late Tuesday night, leaving a man and a woman critically injured. The incident began when Montgomery County Precinct 5 Constables attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Chevy Tahoe in Northwest Harris County. According to FOX 26 Houston, the driver refused to...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County Public Health said seven human cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed in unincorporated areas of the county. The number of positive mosquito samples has also skyrocketed with 520 cases across a widespread area, HCPH said. Positive samples were found in 168 out of the 268 unincorporated areas....
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Local leaders joined forces Monday to announce the activation of the Hurricane Beryl Recovery Fund. Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo stood together Monday as the announcement was made during a news conference at the United Way of Greater Houston. The… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/harris-county/hurricane-beryl-recovery-fund/285-e53fdac7-2002-422c-b469-9276ab3960fa
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Local leaders joined forces Monday to announce the activation of the Hurricane Beryl Recovery Fund. Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo stood together Monday as the announcement was made during a news conference at the United Way of Greater Houston. The… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/harris-county/hurricane-beryl-recovery-fund/285-e53fdac7-2002-422c-b469-9276ab3960fa
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Hurricane Beryl left its mark across Southeast Texas on Monday, July 8, 2024. While millions dealt with power outages and extensive damage, other families were dealing with the loss of loved ones. The storm claimed the lives of many people, some from high water, others… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/weather/hurricane/beryl/beryl-deaths-southeast-texas/285-eb05c6a4-c41d-4198-86d8-161e01856496
HOUSTON, Texas — Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Special Operations and K9 Unit have taken an adult male into custody in the 22900 block of Imperial Valley Drive.The suspect is wanted out of Montgomery County for capital murder, according to a press release from Harris County Constable Precinct 4. Original Article: https://www.mytexasdaily.com/north-texas/capital-murder-suspect-apprehended-in-harris-county/article_e97cdc43-c915-5aeb-8918-ef69d389ac6d.html