Work on a new bridge is underway over Spring Creek as part of a project to widen Gosling Road to four lanes between Creekside Forest Drive and Gatewood Reserve Lane. The project began as a joint effort between Montgomery County Precinct 3 and Harris County Precinct 4 because it includes areas within both counties. Due...
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‘One pill can kill’ | New billboard campaign aims to prevent Harris County residents from fentanyl overdoses
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Law enforcement is teaming with Clear Channel Communications on a billboard campaign spotlighting the fatal dangers of fentanyl. Eight billboards across the Greater Houston area feature the phone number of a substance abuse hotline and the messaging that ‘one pill can kill.’ The campaign is targeting people who may use illegal...
Major Transportation Projects Signaling Rapid Growth in Counties Surrounding Harris
It’s no secret that many of the metro region’s outlying counties are experiencing growth. All you have to look for are the traffic cones and the new homes springing up in places like La Marque, Cinco Ranch and Fulshear. Fort Bend and Montgomery counties alone experienced explosive growth from 2010 to 2020, with 254,331 and...
Texas Man Charged with Murdering Girlfriend’s 2-Year-Old Daughter Allegedly Struck Her Head Against ‘a Piece of Furniture,’ Fractured Her Skull
A Texas man was arrested after he allegedly killed his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter by “striking” her “with and against a blunt object,” and then tried to blame the victim’s injuries on her 5-year-old brother. Jehu Martinez, 26, was taken into custody and charged with… Original Article: https://lawandcrime.com/crime/texas-man-charged-with-murdering-girlfriends-2-year-old-daughter-allegedly-struck-her-head-against-a-piece-of-furniture-fractured-her-skull/
SENATE BILL 6 (TROOPER DAMON ALLEN ACT) WILL MAKE BIG CHANGES IF YOU ARE ARRESTED
The Trooper Damon Allen Act is named after DPS Trooper Damon Allen who was murdered in the line of duty in 2017. The person responsible, Reggie Smith was out on a $15,000 bond. He had previous convictions for evading arrest with a motor veh… Original Article: https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/senate-bill-6-trooper-damon-allen-act-will-make-big-changes-if-you-are-arrested/
PCT 4 SGT Injured During Traffic Stop w/ Wanted Harris County Felon
One of Montgomery County PCT 4 Constable Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden’s Sergeants took a violent wanted felon off the streets on. Thursday, but not before getting injured trying to arrest the combative male. At around 1:30 PM on March 3, wh… Original Article: http://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/pct-4-sgt-injured-during-traffic-stop-w-wanted-harris-county-felon/
ELECTIONS UPDATE: Crenshaw wins Republican U.S. 2nd Congressional District seat
Editor’s note: Visit https://communityimpact.com/voter-guide for all primary election results in your community. With 111 of 111 election day precincts reporting in Montgomery County and 206 of 750 voting centers in Harris County reporting, Republican incumbent Dan Crenshaw appears to have won the 2nd Congressional District Republican nomination. Crenshaw received 40,016 votes, or 74.98% of votes...
Conroe ISD teacher, coach could face more charges in Harris Co. for online solicitation of a minor
CONROE, Texas (KTRK) — A Caney Creek High School teacher and coach remains in jail on a $250,000 bond. Joseph Johnson is accused of soliciting a minor online. Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen says a five-month-long investigat… Original Article: http://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/conroe-isd-teacher-coach-could-face-more-charges-in-harris-co-for-online-solicitation-of-a-minor/
CANEY CREEK BASEBALL COACH/HISTORY TEACHER BUSTED FOR ONLINE SOLICITATION OF A MINOR
A Caney Creek High School baseball coach accused of soliciting minors online for sex was arrested Wednesday at the school. Joseph Madison Johnson, 30, of Spring — who is also a history teacher — was arrested in the parking lot of Caney … Original Article: http://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/caney-creek-baseball-coach-history-teacher-busted-for-online-solicitation-of-a-minor/
Gosling Road widening, bridge work underway in Creekside Park area
A project to widen Gosling Road to four lanes between Creekside Forest Drive and Gatewood Reserve Lane and build a bridge for two new southbound lanes began in December with initial clearing and bridge work. The project is a joint effort between Montgomery County Precinct 3 and Harris County Precinct 4 because it includes areas...