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Houston weather: Flooding possible across Harris, Montgomery County region this week

Houston weather: Flooding possible across Harris, Montgomery County region this week

Parts of Montgomery and Harris County will be under a minor flood warning through Friday morning as waterways continue to remain swollen after a week of wet weather. The National Weather Service says the area of concern is specifically along Sendera Ranch Road near Humble. Some of the stream gauges… Original Article: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/weather/2023/05/15/451686/houston-weather-flooding-possible-across-harris-montgomery-this-week/?amp=1

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The potential for heavy rainfall continues today and Friday

The potential for heavy rainfall continues today and Friday

Good morning. The Houston region saw a burst of rainfall on Wednesday and Wednesday night, with widely varying totals. Some areas saw only a few tenths of an inch of rain, whereas parts of northwestern Montgomery County have recorded as much as 4 inches of rainfall. The Houston area will remain in a wet pattern...

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Houston-area mother who lost son to opioid overdose has hope for others as FDA approves over-the-counter use of NARCAN

Houston-area mother who lost son to opioid overdose has hope for others as FDA approves over-the-counter use of NARCAN

HOUSTON – A drug designed to take pain away gave Sarah Hall her most painful memory. “He was making music with his friends,” Hall said. “They were taking pills, and one of them ended up being fatal.”. In 2020, she lost her son Ethan to an opioid… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/03/30/first-over-the-counter-opioid-overdose-treatment-as-overdoses-continue-to-be-the-leading-cause-of-accidental-deaths-in-the-us/

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Unjustly Convicted and Still Uncompensated

Unjustly Convicted and Still Uncompensated

From The Texas Observer On October 16, 2018, Ozell Brandley walked into the downtown Houston office of Mike DeGeurin, a lawyer who had helped exonerate his younger brother, Clarence Brandley. Clarence, who was wrongly convicted in 1981 of the rape and murder of 16-year-old Cheryl Fergeson, had spent nearly a decade on death row until...

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Missing woman with intellectual disability found safe in Kingwood

Missing woman with intellectual disability found safe in Kingwood

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Detectives were notified on March 16 that a staff member from the Kingwood Hospital recognized Amanda Cutrara from the missing person flyer posted earlier this week. Law enforcement personnel went to the scene and confirmed the female was indeed Amanda. She has since been reunited… Original Article: https://bluebonnetnews.com/2023/03/16/missing-woman-with-intellectual-disability-found-safe-in-kingwood/

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NABC Donates Recycled Rides to Houston Families

NABC Donates Recycled Rides to Houston Families

Farmers Insurance and Classic Collision celebrated Valentine’s Day by donating newly refurbished vehicles to the nonprofit Family Promise of Montgomery County Texas (FPMCT) and a deserving family in need during a special ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 14 in Houston. Farmers worked with technicians at Classic Collision, who donated their time and skills to restore a...

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Remains found in Sam Houston National Forest confirmed to be body of missing woman

Remains found in Sam Houston National Forest confirmed to be body of missing woman

HOUSTON – Remains found in the Sam Houston National Forest earlier this month have been identified as a California woman who disappeared last year. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim as 24-year-old Felicia Johnson. MCSO said a Texas Department of Transportation worker found remains on Feb…. Original Article: https://www.ksat.com/news/texas/2023/02/28/remains-found-in-sam-houston-national-forest-confirmed-to-be-body-of-missing-woman/

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Missing Woman Found Possibly Dismembered in Texas; Suspect Allegedly Searched ‘How to Be a Serial Killer’

Missing Woman Found Possibly Dismembered in Texas; Suspect Allegedly Searched ‘How to Be a Serial Killer’

Almost a year after Felicia Johnson was reported missing, the California woman’s possibly dismembered remains were found in Texas — and the man suspected of killing her is still at large, authorities said. A worker with the Texas Department of Transportation called police around noon on Feb. 7 after… Original Article: https://people.com/crime/missing-california-woman-found-dead-possibly-dismembered-texas/