Evidence of prostitution, human trafficking found at popular Houston nightclub, authorities say
Officials say a multi-agency investigation at a popular Houston nightclub led to its bar permit being revoked after getting reports of human trafficking.
Montgomery Co. authorities arrest 4 suspects in catalytic converter theft
Four suspects were arrested in connection with a catalytic converter theft that occurred late Sunday night, authorities said.
Montgomery Co. Sheriff's Office promotes autism awareness with day of fun for over 60 families
We're told the Sheriff's Office is also currently pioneering a law enforcement autism training program that will help officers better serve those with autism.
Sexual assault suspect accused of using dating apps to target women with children
According to a press release, Epifanio A. Jimenez of Willis, Texas is said to have been “targeting women with children through dating apps and asked to spend time with them and their children.”
Planned police presence expected in one Montgomery Co. area on Tuesday morning
According to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, they will be working with a local production company to film a recruiting video.
New complaints surface about Spring daycare currently under investigation
In April 2021, FOX 26 first told you about a Spring mother who claimed employees from a local daycare broke her 3-month-old baby’s arm.
Detective uses crime fighting tool to track down his birth mother
A Homicide detective in Montgomery County solved his own 37-year-old cold case where he was searching for his birth mom for more than 20 years.
3 children found in the Sam Houston National Forest after spending night in the dark rain
Some are calling it a miracle that three little kids survived alone all night in the Sam Houston National Forest. FOX 26’s Damali Keith has more from residents in Montgomery County.
3 children found safe after overnight search in Sam Houston National Forest
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says it appears the three young children got lost and were found on a road about a mile away from where they entered the woods.
Wrong-way driver detained after pursuit on I-45, Houston police say
Houston police say a driver was detained after driving the wrong way on I-45 early Thursday morning as authorities pursued and tried to get him to stop.
Malnourished horses found, seized by Montgomery Co. deputies
Montgomery County Sheriffs are investigating a case involving multiple injured horses.
Teen killed after UTV crashes, rolls over in Montgomery
A 15-year-old girl has died, sadly after police say she and a few other teenagers were riding a UTV in Montgomery County, when it lost control, crashed, and caused her to get trapped under it.
Man allegedly seen taking rideshare vehicle to victim's house to assault them, deputies say
A manhunt is underway for a man involved in an assault case in Montgomery County, where officials say he was seen getting into a rideshare vehicle to the victim's home, where the assault occurred.
Houston woman's killer arrested nearly 40 years after her body was found burning in the woods
According to the Montgomery Co. Sheriff's Office, in March 1983 around 3 a.m., a patrol officer came across a fire burning in the woods on IH-45 near League Line Rd. A closer look showed a woman's body lying in the flames and an autopsy later confirmed she was raped after finding traces of a man's DNA. The woman was later identified as a missing person: Laura Marie Purchase of Houston.
More parents accuse Spring daycare of mishandling, abusing their children
More parents have come forward claiming a Spring daycare mishandled and abused their children.
Spring mother claims daycare employees broke her 3-month-old's arm
A Spring mother claims employees at Children Lighthouse Daycare in Spring Harmony broke her 3-month-old baby’s arm while in their care. That 3-month old baby girl is now on medication and has a cast on her arm for up to six weeks.
Man wanted after officer-involved shooting in Montgomery Co. arrested days later
Authorities say he attempted to strike a Montgomery Co. deputy with a vehicle during a traffic stop on Feb. 3.
Montgomery Co. deputies searching for suspect wanted for Walmart robbery
The suspect refused, brandished a pistol, and told the associates that he was “done playing around.”
Man arrested for continuous sexual abuse of a child in Montgomery County
If you have been romantically involved with George Glynn Banta, or if your children have spent any time with Banta or his children, (especially at his home either in Trinity County or Montgomery County), the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is asking that you contact authorities immediately in reference to Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office case.
MCSO: Body found in tote hidden behind church in Spring
The Montgomery Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a woman found inside a plastic tote hidden behind an abandoned church in Spring.