Video: Splendora police use 'grappler' tool to stop speeding suspect
Police say the tool deploys a “high-strength tethered net that entangles a rear tire," allowing officers to safely bring the suspect vehicle to a stop.
Police say the tool deploys a “high-strength tethered net that entangles a rear tire," allowing officers to safely bring the suspect vehicle to a stop.
How to become a school bus driver
Splendora ISD hopes to fill its ranks and end a bus driver shortage by letting people test drive school buses during their "Ride and Drive" event. It runs Wednesday, July 12th from 9 am to 12 pm at the Splendora ISD Transportation Department at 26271 FM 2090. Fox 26's Chelsea Edwards gets behind the wheel on live television to find out if she can handle a big yellow beauty.
Splendora ISD hopes to fill its ranks and end a bus driver shortage by letting people test drive school buses during their "Ride and Drive" event. It runs Wednesday, July 12th from 9 am to 12 pm at the Splendora ISD Transportation Department at 26271 FM 2090. Fox 26's Chelsea Edwards gets behind the wheel on live television to find out if she can handle a big yellow beauty.
Teacher accused of assaulting elementary school students
A school teacher was arrested in Montgomery County after it was alleged he sexually abused multiple students. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann looked into court records about the case.
A school teacher was arrested in Montgomery County after it was alleged he sexually abused multiple students. FOX 26's Jillian Hartmann looked into court records about the case.
Splendora ISD elementary teacher arrested for aggravated sexual assault of a child
A 70-year-old elementary school teacher has been arrested in Montgomery County for alleged sexual assault of a child.
A 70-year-old elementary school teacher has been arrested in Montgomery County for alleged sexual assault of a child.
Splendora ISD employee charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child
The Splendora Independent School District says an employee has been charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child, according to a message sent to parents and guardians on Thursday.
The Splendora Independent School District says an employee has been charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child, according to a message sent to parents and guardians on Thursday.
Documented gang member arrested by Splendora police after traffic violation
A documented gang member from Mexico was arrested by Splendora police after speeding off when officers initiated a traffic stop.
A documented gang member from Mexico was arrested by Splendora police after speeding off when officers initiated a traffic stop.
Houston weather: Tornadoes reported across Southeast Texas Saturday
Multiple tornadoes were reported Saturday as severe weather moved across Southeast Texas. Here's a look at the timeline.
Multiple tornadoes were reported Saturday as severe weather moved across Southeast Texas. Here's a look at the timeline.
Montgomery County crime: Police chase ends with thousands of dollars blowing down the road, into the woods
A wild police chase ends with thousands of dollars literally blowing down the road. It started in New Caney with thieves breaking into an ATM.
A wild police chase ends with thousands of dollars literally blowing down the road. It started in New Caney with thieves breaking into an ATM.
Splendora crime: Authorities capture fugitive murder suspect wanted by Interpol
An fugitive wanted by Interpol was captured by the quick work and action of the Splendora Police Department.
An fugitive wanted by Interpol was captured by the quick work and action of the Splendora Police Department.
Flooding in Montgomery County, Harris County: Peach Creek in Splendora
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Peach Creek at Splendora, which will affect Harris and Montgomery Counties.
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Peach Creek at Splendora, which will affect Harris and Montgomery Counties.
Splendora police seize fruit drink 'infused with a liquid controlled substance'
Splendora police say officers seized bottles of fruit drinks that were infused with a “liquid controlled substance" during a traffic stop.
Splendora police say officers seized bottles of fruit drinks that were infused with a “liquid controlled substance" during a traffic stop.
Splendora ISD student brought knife to school, tried to stab peer, school says
A student from Splendora Junior High was taken to a juvenile center after they brought a knife to school in an attempt to stab another student.
A student from Splendora Junior High was taken to a juvenile center after they brought a knife to school in an attempt to stab another student.
Small alligator seen in Deerbrook Village, residents warned to keep watch
Montgomery County officials are called out to Deerbrook Village after residents report an alligator roaming the streets. First responders were unable to capture the animal.
Montgomery County officials are called out to Deerbrook Village after residents report an alligator roaming the streets. First responders were unable to capture the animal.
Montgomery County crime: Suspect arrested for continuous sexual assault of a child
A suspect is behind bars on charges of continuous sexual assault of a child in Montgomery County.
A suspect is behind bars on charges of continuous sexual assault of a child in Montgomery County.
18-wheeler driver killed after crashing into train in Montgomery County
Truck driver Michael Flora died in that train crash along Highway 59 at Midline Rd around 7:30 a.m. It was just seconds after he left the company where he worked and ended up driving into the path of an oncoming train.
Truck driver Michael Flora died in that train crash along Highway 59 at Midline Rd around 7:30 a.m. It was just seconds after he left the company where he worked and ended up driving into the path of an oncoming train.
18-wheeler driver killed after crashing into train in Montgomery County
According to the East Montgomery County Fire Department, one person is dead after a crash between a train and a truck near Splendora.
According to the East Montgomery County Fire Department, one person is dead after a crash between a train and a truck near Splendora.
Jugging in Splendora: Officials searching for man who stole 'large sum of cash' out of truck
Officials said the driver of a pickup truck went to a Wells Fargo in New Caney and was followed to a gas station in Montgomery County, where a man was caught on video breaking into the truck and stealing a "large sum of money."
Officials said the driver of a pickup truck went to a Wells Fargo in New Caney and was followed to a gas station in Montgomery County, where a man was caught on video breaking into the truck and stealing a "large sum of money."
Houston-area school bond elections on the November ballot
Election Day is on Tuesday and voters will be heading to the polls to make their voices heard on numerous elections, including bond elections.
Election Day is on Tuesday and voters will be heading to the polls to make their voices heard on numerous elections, including bond elections.
Body worn camera video released following deadly August shooting in Splendora
The Houston Police Department has released officer body worn camera video following a deadly officer-involved shooting in Splendora back on August 23.
The Houston Police Department has released officer body worn camera video following a deadly officer-involved shooting in Splendora back on August 23.
HPD officers fatally shoot suspect in Splendora following hostage situation
One man is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Splendora on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
One man is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Splendora on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.