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Texas sheriff says fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’: ‘Never thought I’d see anything worse’ than meth

Texas sheriff says fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’: ‘Never thought I’d see anything worse’ than meth

Montgomery County, Texas Sheriff Rand Henderson called fentanyl a “weapon of mass destruction” Tuesday as the lethal drug continues to claim the lives of Americans. Henderson said on “Fox & Friends” the open border has facilitated drug cartels and addressed the unaccompanied minors missing from Houston since last year. “There… Original Article: https://www.foxnews.com/media/texas-sheriff-fentanyl-weapon-mass-destruction-never-thought-see-anything-worse-meth

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Houston-area man who allegedly killed woman, injured sister met them after making ‘inappropriate comments’

Houston-area man who allegedly killed woman, injured sister met them after making ‘inappropriate comments’

The teenage suspect who allegedly shot two sisters, killing one of them outside Houston, before killing himself, apparently opened fire on the pair as they met with him to discuss inappropriate comments he previously made toward one of them, authorities said Wednesday. Walker J. Porretto, 19, was found Tuesday in… Original Article: https://www.foxnews.com/us/houston-area-man-allegedly-killed-woman-injured-sister-met-them-making-inappropriate-comments

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URGENT TRAFFIC ALERT-LOOP 336 CONROE AND I-45 TO HOUSTON

URGENT TRAFFIC ALERT-LOOP 336 CONROE AND I-45 TO HOUSTON

A procession is about to take place from the Montgomery County Forensic Center to Barkley Funeral Home in Houston. This will be the body of Harris County Precinct 3 Deputy Constable Omar Ursin who was gunned down Sunday evening. The process… Original Article: https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/urgent-traffic-alert-loop-336-conroe-and-i-45-to-houston/

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HPD UPDATES SPLENDORA OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING

HPD UPDATES SPLENDORA OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of an armed suspect by HPD officers at 14717 North U.S. Highway 59 about 4:10 p.m. on Tuesday (August 23). The identity of the suspect, 52, is pending verification by Montgomery County For… Original Article: http://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/hpd-updates-splendora-officer-involved-shooting/

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KIDNAPPING SUSPECT DEAD IN SPLENDORA

KIDNAPPING SUSPECT DEAD IN SPLENDORA

A 52-year-old man was shot multiple times by four Houston police officers after a domestic violence incident that began on Monday escalated into the man kidnapping his ex-girlfriend’s coworker on Tuesday. Police said it all began Monday w… Original Article: https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/kidnapping-suspect-dead-in-splendora/

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HOUSTON POLICE FIRE OVER 40 ROUNDS KILLING KIDNAPPING SUSPECT

HOUSTON POLICE FIRE OVER 40 ROUNDS KILLING KIDNAPPING SUSPECT

A 52-year-old man was shot multiple times by four Houston police officers after a domestic violence incident that began on Monday escalated into the man kidnapping his ex-girlfriend’s coworker on Tuesday. Police said it all began Monday w… Original Article: http://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/houston-police-fire-over-40-rounds-killing-kidnapping-suspect/

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TIMELINE: Flood Watch issued for northern Houston-area counties until Tuesday night

TIMELINE: Flood Watch issued for northern Houston-area counties until Tuesday night

HOUSTON — Another round of heavy rain is expected across the Houston area early this morning. The heaviest of the rain and greatest flooding potential will likely come during the morning commute and could potentially last into the early afternoon. Active weather alerts. A Flood Watch is in effect… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/weather/houston-weather/285-c9cf5da5-5456-48a6-b457-8d32035753ee

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TIMELINE: Flood Watch issued for northern counties until Tuesday evening

TIMELINE: Flood Watch issued for northern counties until Tuesday evening

HOUSTON — Another round of heavy rain is possible across the Houston area early Tuesday morning. The heaviest of the rain and greatest flooding potential will likely come during the Tuesday morning commute and could potentially last into the early afternoon. Active weather alerts. Flood watch issued for Washington,… Original Article: https://www.khou.com/article/weather/houston-weather/285-c9cf5da5-5456-48a6-b457-8d32035753ee

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Firefighter seriously injured in head-on crash in Montgomery Co.

Firefighter seriously injured in head-on crash in Montgomery Co.

A Houston firefighter was injured during a head-on collision while driving to work early Saturday morning, fire officials said. According to the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association, the fireman was driving southbound on FM 1485 at Lost Lake in his F-150 around 5:30 a.m. Investigators say the driver of a… Original Article: https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/08/21/houston-fireman-injured-in-crash-while-headed-to-work-officials-say/

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Flood planning group awaits state water board approval for flood plan

Flood planning group awaits state water board approval for flood plan

The San Jacinto Regional Flood Planning Group unanimously approved a draft regional flood plan for 11 Houston-area counties in the San Jacinto River watershed. (Kelly Schafler/Community Impact Newspaper) The San Jacinto Regional Flood Planning Group unanimously approved a draft regional flood plan for 11 Houston-area counties in the San Jacinto… Original Article: https://communityimpact.com/houston/the-woodlands/environment/2022/08/17/flood-planning-group-awaits-state-water-board-approval-for-flood-plan/