HOUSTON (CW39) – Time to change your routine if you generally travel along IH-10 in Waller County. The westbound exit ramp to Peach Ridge Road in Brookshire will experience a total closure…
Month: August 2023
Firefighter burned while battling Waller Co. grass fire
A wildfire in Waller County is 100% contained, but a firefighter battling the blaze had to be flown to the hospital.
Red Flag Warning issued for parts of the Greater Houston area
HOUSTON – The threat of wildfires continues Wednesday as a Red Flag warning is in place from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. for many counties in the KPRC viewing area. The low…
Firefighter flown to hospital with burns after battling large grass fire in Waller County, officials say
WALLER COUNTY – Waller County fire officials battled at least two fires Tuesday night, one of which destroyed an RV and another that sent a firefighter to the hospital with burns, according…
Firefighter flown to hospital while battling 60-acre wildfire in Waller County
WALLER COUNTY, Texas — A firefighter was flown to the hospital Tuesday while battling a 60-acre wildfire in Waller County. The fire spread near FM 362 and Mayer Road. It’s unknown how…
Waller County Fire: Firefighter burned while battling wildfire
WALLER COUNTY, Texas – One firefighter was burned while battling a wildfire in Waller County on Tuesday afternoon. Officials said the fire sparked up near FM 362 and Mayer Road. SUGGESTED: Hurricane…
Firefighter suffers from burns while battling large grass fire in Waller County, officials say
WALLER COUNTY – A firefighter was injured during a large grass fire Tuesday in Waller County, according to the Waller County Fire Marshal’s Office. The grass fire was located in the 3300…
HEMPSTEAD HOSTING LAW ENFORCEMENT NIGHT THIS FRIDAY
The Hempstead Bobcat Football Team is getting ready to host Boling on Friday night at 7pm. That evening is also going to be Law Enforcement Night. All Waller County active and retired…
Starting Sept. 1, new Texas laws widen truck enforcement in three areas
Three new Texas laws in effect Sept. 1 permit more local police enforcement of commercial vehicle safety standards. Currently, the Texas Department of Public Safety is solely responsible for enforcing overweight rules….
United Way of Greater Houston Creates Social Service Tool to Help More Families Reach Financially Stable Ground
Since the pandemic – and even before – so many living in the Greater Houston area have struggled to make ends meet to pay for rent, groceries, gas, childcare and other monthly…