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Obituary for Betty Lynn Moore

Obituary for Betty Lynn Moore

Betty Lynn Melton Moore at the age of 71, passed away on Thursday, February 11th, 2021 at her home in Conroe, Texas. Betty was born on June 15th, 1949 and was the youngest sister of eight children. Betty’s favorite pastime was her genealogy which she would work on for hours… from montgomerycountypolicereporter.comclick here to view...

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CONROE POLICE UPDATE 11-YEAR-OLD DEATH INVESTIGATION

CONROE POLICE UPDATE 11-YEAR-OLD DEATH INVESTIGATION

The Conroe Police Department can confirm that we are investigating the death of an 11-year-old Conroe resident (Conroe PD case #21020616). The child was pronounced deceased on 02-16-2021 at 3:58 PM. The family of five did not have power like a majority of the area. An autopsy was ordered by Justice of the Peace Trey...

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Conroe family files $100 million lawsuit after son’s death during winter storm

Conroe family files $100 million lawsuit after son’s death during winter storm

Eleven-year-old Cristian Pineda was found dead on Tuesday, February 16, after a night spent without power in his family’s freezing Conroe mobile home. Houston attorney Tony Buzbee is now filing a $100 million lawsuit against ERCOT and Entergy on behalf of Pineda’s family. According to Pineda’s aunt, Jaliza Yera, the… from Houston Chronicleclick here to...

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A family is suing Texas’ power grid operator after their son died from suspected hypothermia. But ERCOT may be shielded from lawsuits.

A family is suing Texas’ power grid operator after their son died from suspected hypothermia. But ERCOT may be shielded from lawsuits.

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The family of an 11-year-old boy who died last week in Conroe during power outages while Texas endured a freezing winter storm is suing Entergy Texas and operators of the state’s power grid for a...

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Montgomery County firefighters see 300% call spike in winter storm’s aftermath

Montgomery County firefighters see 300% call spike in winter storm’s aftermath

Last week’s winter storm led to thousands of calls to firefighters in Montgomery County, according to officials. Starting Feb. 14 and lasting for the next five days, county firefighters responded to 3,132 service calls, reflecting a 300 percent increase compared to the same time last year. This included a 24-hour period with emergency calls exceeding...

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Death Investigation of 11-year-old Conroe Resident

Death Investigation of 11-year-old Conroe Resident

The Conroe Police Department confirmed they are investigating the death of an 11-year-old Conroe resident (Conroe PD case #21020616). The child was pronounced deceased on February 16, 2021 at 3:58 p.m. The family of five did not have power like a majority of the area. An autopsy. was ordered by… from hellowoodlands.comclick here to view...

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Family Sues for $100M After Boy Dies in Texas Home During Winter Storm

Family Sues for $100M After Boy Dies in Texas Home During Winter Storm

The family of Cristian Pavón-Piñeda, an 11-year-old boy who died last Tuesday amid winter storms that shook Texas and left millions in subfreezing cold without power, has filed a lawsuit against utility providers seeking $100 million. Cristian’s mother, María Piñeda, told Telemundo Houston that the family awoke on Tuesday to… from NBC Dallas-Fort Worthclick here...

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Texas family sues ERCOT after son died from suspected hypothermia

Texas family sues ERCOT after son died from suspected hypothermia

(TEXAS TRIBUNE) – The family of an 11-year-old boy who died last week in Conroe during power outages while Texas endured a freezing winter storm is suing Entergy Texas and operator of the state’s power grid for a total of $100 million. In the lawsuit filed Saturday, the family said… from KWTXclick here to view...