Huntsville Happens

By Staff Reporter 09-19-2024 Huntsville, Texas – On Wednesday Police investigated an incident involving a firearm and searched areas around the 700 Block of Tenth Street. Two suspects were detained and a third suspect fled from police around the area of the Quick Pic Convenience Store by MLK Blvd and 11th Street around 6 PM. […]

By Lance Lowry 09-19-2024 Huntsville, Texas – Tuesday the Huntsville City Council held a hearing on the proposed budget which includes a tax increase.  The Council heard from the City of Huntsville Financial Director Steve Ritter  who testified the Council approved up to a 0.3585 rate per $100 evaluation. The actual rate being used in budget […]

September 10, 2024 Arrest MORRIES, KANEAL TYQ CRIMINAL TRESPASS INST HIGH EDU PREV CON NAULS, JAKELVIN RAYSHON PUBLIC INTOXICATION SWEEDEN, CRAIG ANTHONY POSS CS PG 1 <1G/SAFP CONNER, RODNEY EARL ASSAULT BY CONTACT September 11, 2024 Arrest MARSEILLES, KIMBERLY JANE POSS CS PG 2 >= 4G<400G DAVID, JAMES HEATH DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED DOUGHTY, ANTHONY RASHAD […]

Press Release  09-16-2024 HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office announced they’ve recently refiled more than 450  criminal cases against accused criminals, cases they say were slated for dismissal  by judges who cite in most cases there is a lack of probable cause.  Constable Mark Herman blames too many dismissed cases as the reason […]

Arrest 09-07-2024 OKWUMUO, MATTHEW IFEANYI AGG ASSAULT W/DEADLY WEAPON RUBIO, ISMAEL BONILLA DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED BAC>=0.15 Hold Over/ICE SIMS, AVERY MICHELLE PUBLIC INTOXICATION LYNCH, JUSTIN ROSS ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY VIOLI COBB, TRAVIS BLAKE POSS CS PG 1 >=1G<4G WATKINS, ANGELA GINNEAL PUBLIC INTOX W/3 PRIOR CONVICTIONS 49.02 PETTIGREW, ROBERT LAWRENCE Parole & Pardon […]

By Staff Writer 09-13-2024 Willis, Texas – The Montgomery County Precinct 1 office in a press release stated their deputies and Precinct 2 Constable’s Office deputies responded to a welfare concern in the 12300 block of West FM 1097 in Willis, Texas. The call reported a man allegedly behaving erratically in traffic, attempting to open […]

By Staff Writer 09-13-2024 Huntsville, Texas – Around 3 AM this morning an 18 wheeler overturned in the medium of Interstate 45 south bound near mile marker 129, just north of the rest area. The 18 wheeler truck tractor was pulling a box style trailer. No other vehicles appeared to be involved in the accident […]

August 3, 2024 Area Arrest HOGAN, JACOBY KENTRAIL CRIMINAL TRESPASS WRIGHT, OTIS LEE, JR ASSAULT FAM/HOUSE MEM IMPEDE BREATH/CIF RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSPORT WORTHAM, JA’NIYA SHANELL ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY VIOLI MORNING, DANIEL JR PUBLIC INTOXICATION Howard, Deyondrae Dshawn Trevion POSS DANGEROUS DRUG POSS MARIJ >20Z<=40Z NAULS, JAKELVIN RAYSHON THEFT MARSH, ANDREW LYNN […]

Texas’ prison guard shortfall makes it harder for inmates to get reprieve from extreme indoor heat, critics say Mountain View prison in Gatesville on September 19, 2019. Photo Credit: Marjorie Kamys Cotera for The Texas Tribune By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas TribuneSept. 11, 2024 “Texas’ prison guard shortfall makes it harder for inmates to get reprieve from […]

🌀Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km)from the center. 🌀The minimum central pressure based on data from the NOAA and Air Force Hurricane Hunters is 992 mb (29.30 inches). 🌀This soon to be hurricane will impact Southeast Texas and Louisiana. THIS IS A DANGEROUS AND UNPREDICTABLE STORM. 🌀Expect power outages and supply […]

Huntsville, Texas – The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) searched the area of the Huntsville Unit this morning for clues on how a dangerous inmate escaped.  Jesus Villareal, 39 years old, was found missing from the Huntsville Unit on Sunday, September 8 in Huntsville, Texas.   Villarreal is believed to have been spotted on a convenience […]

By Staff Writter 📸 Grimes County Sheriff’s Office Anderson, Texas – On Wednesday approximately 2:20am, a Grimes County Sheriff’s Deputy allegedly attempted to conduct a traffic stop for speeding on a motorcycle operated by James Don George.  This occurred at County Road 202 entering the Pinebrook Subdivision for speeding.  The motorcycle refused to stop and led […]