MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers responded to a fatality crash on FM 1484, 6 miles southeast of Willis, TX. The preliminary crash investigation indicates on June 30, 2021 at approximately 7:24 p.m., a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 was traveling northeast on FM 1484 when the driver fell asleep and veered...
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More Than 80 People Were Caught… In an Illegal Coupon Ring?
Authorities in Montgomery County, Texas, near Houston, have just completed an eight-month investigation that uncovered an illegal, underground crime ring known as “Dark Side.”. More than 80 people involved with Dark Side have been identified. And what kind of crime was Dark Side wrapped up in? They were producing counterfeit… click here to view the...
ARSON FIRE IN PORTER AREA
About 4 am Thursday morning Caney Creek Fire Department along with Porter and East Montgomery County Fire Departments were dispatched to an abandoned house fire on Quail Run Circle off Old Houston and Village Way. They arrived with heavy fire from the roof. The Montgomery County Fire Marshals Office is investigating and would like anyone...
Keough to seek second term as Montgomery County judge
First term Montgomery County Judge Mark Keough has announced he will seek re-election in 2022. Keough confirmed his decision Friday, noting he is excited to continue leading the county. The former legislator turned county judge left the Texas House of Representatives with a goal to help more people with immediate… click here to view the...
New Montgomery County Court at Law judge sworn in
Judge Amy Tucker was sworn in Friday after being appointed last month to fill the unexpired term of Montgomery County Court at Law No. 3 Judge Patrice McDonald. McDonald stepped down after 14 years on the bench for personal reason she stated in a letter to county commissioners. The court unanimously agreed during a May...
In the ‘Dark Side’ Counterfeit Coupon Operation, 87 people have been identified.
In the ‘Dark Side’ Counterfeit Coupon Operation, 87 people have been identified. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department in Texas revealed on Wednesday that they have made multiple arrests in connection with a coupon fraud investigation. According to police, 87 persons were involved in the scam across 23 states, and the matter is now in the...
Teen motorcyclist hurt in Montgomery Co. crash with suspected intoxicated driver
NEW CANEY, Texas – A teen was taken to the hospital in critical condition after a motorcycle crash with a suspected intoxicated driver in Montgomery County, authorities say. The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday near FM 1485 at Gene Campbell. A teen was reportedly found with his leg partially… click here to view the...
Motorcyclist killed, passenger injured after head-on crash with truck carrying tree debris
WILLIS, Texas – A motorcyclist has died and her passenger was seriously injured after a head-on crash with a truck Wednesday evening in Montgomery County, officials say. It happened around 7 p.m. when authorities say a 28-year-old man driving his work truck loaded with tree debris down FM 1484 just past Ike White in Willis,...
87 People Identified in ‘Dark Side’ Counterfeit Coupon Operation
On Wednesday, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department in Texas announced they have made several arrests in a coupon fraud operation. According to police, detectives identified 87 people across 23 states involved in the scam and the case is now in the hands of the FBI. During a press conference, Capt…. click here to view the...
Declaration of Independence reading set for Friday in Montgomery County
Residents are invited to hear members of the county’s legal community read the Declaration of Independence in front of the Montgomery County Courthouse ahead of Fourth of July weekend. The reading will take place 10 a.m. Friday at 501 N. Thompson in downtown Conroe. Different passages from the founding document… click here to view the...









