Texas Senate Chair Calls for Denial of 765kV Transmission Line Applications

AUSTIN — Texas Senate Business and Commerce Committee Chairman Charles Schwertner is urging the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) to deny all current Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) applications tied to proposed 765kV ultra‑high‑voltage transmission lines in West Texas, citing major procedural and landowner‑rights concerns raised during a marathon 15‑hour hearing this week. […]

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Multi State Crime Spree Suspect Captured After Pursuit in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS — A man accused of carrying out a string of vehicle burglaries across six states is now behind bars after Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputies located and arrested him Friday following a brief pursuit in The Woodlands. Leonard Baker, identified as a suspect in multiple vehicle burglaries and thefts spanning Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, […]

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Honduran Man Sentenced

HOUSTON, TEXAS — Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of Texas charged 263 people last week in a series of immigration and border related cases, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. The charges, filed between July 24 and July 30, span allegations of unlawful entry, human smuggling, felony reentry after prior […]

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Walker County Jail Bookings

July 29th-30th Important Notice:All arrested and indicted suspects are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. The information on this page should never be used for the purposes of conducting a background check or determining the credibility of a person’s character. This page may contain errors. All information contained on this page was […]

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