Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved Texas’ request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant to aid in […]
Category: San Jacinto
Pauline Road Wildfire Update
As of March 22, 2025, the Pauline Road Fire in San Jacinto County has been 100% contained. The wildfire, which began on Wednesday, March 19, […]
Pauline Road Fire Update: Evacuations Lifted, Firefighters Continue Containment Efforts
San Jacinto County, TX – Fire officials continue efforts to contain the Pauline Road Fire, which has burned approximately 2,360 acres across San Jacinto and […]
Prescribed Burn Blamed for San Jacinto County Wildfire as Firefighting Efforts Continue
San Jacinto County, TX — March 19, 2025 Investigators have determined that the Pauline Road Fire, which has scorched over 2,388 acres in San Jacinto […]
Texas Wildfire Forces Evacuations as Pauline Fire Grows to 2,388 Acres
San Jacinto County, TX — March 19, 2025 A rapidly expanding wildfire, now known as the Pauline Fire, has consumed approximately 2,388.1 acres in San […]
🚨Mandatory Evacuations ongoing for Pauline Road Fire
SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Hundreds of acres are burning in a wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line. UPDATE 🚨MANDATORY EVACUATION🚨 […]
Daniel Keepers found “Not Guilty” in the murder of Michelle Brandon in San Jacinto County
SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas The family of 18-year-old Katelynn Brandon, found stabbed to death in 2022, is outraged after one of the defendants was acquitted. […]
Joshua Escobar Plea Bargain
Joshua Escobar has accepted a plea bargain for the March 2023 murder of Sean Paul Velasquez. The agreement, reached on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in the […]
Deputy accused of shooting, killing inmate during fight over gun at Kingwood hospital
KINGWOOD, Texas – Just after 9 p.m. on Monday, a San Jacinto County deputy transported an inmate to Kingwood Hospital for injuries he had sustained prior […]
San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Deputy Involved in a Shooting at Kingwood Hospital
This evening, a San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Deputy was involved in an officer-involved shooting at the Kingwood Hospital near the Montgomery County line. The suspect, […]