Willis News

Dickinson police officer rescues driver from burning vehicle on I-45

A Dickinson police officer rescued a driver from a burning vehicle early Wednesday morning after emergency calls came in about a major crash on Interstate 45.Officer Brown arrived near Exit 19 around 2:56 a.m. and found flames coming from the vehicle’s engine area. As the fire spread toward the pass

Montgomery County Sheriffs Office Responds to Report of Possible Gunshots Near Willie Williams Elementary School

Conroe native serves aboard Navy warship built to honor Sept. 11 victims

Entergy Texas Tropical Storm Edouard update – 9/2/2026, 6:00 p.m.

Tornado Warning issued for Montgomery County

Weather Alert Tornado Warning for Montgomery County until 7:15 p.m. Live radar: We still have a serious situation in Polk Country including Livingston. We have a flood warning in effect through 5:30 pm Wednesday. Wednesday a flood threat and wind advisory: As the center of circulation moves northwes

The Willis Wildkats Take On The Klein Collins Tigers In The Ultimate Revenge Game

Entergy Texas Tropical Storm Edouard update – 9/2/2026, 10:30 a.m.

PREVIEW: Willis ISD to review district purchases, educational reports at upcoming meeting

At the upcoming Sept. 9 regular meeting, the Willis ISD board of trustees is set to review multiple agenda items concerning district purchases, construction updates and educational reports for the upcoming school semester. On the agenda WISD will review multiple agenda items concerning construction

Montgomery County prepares for Tropical Storm Eduardo with flood watch, school closures

Montgomery County is preparing for Tropical Storm Eduardo, with schools closing, government offices shutting down and emergency management crews staying overnight as the county braces for potential flooding. Despite limited storm activity so far, residents say they are staying prepared. “We’re going

Montgomery County prepares for Edouard with flood watch, school closures

Montgomery County is preparing for Tropical Storm Edouard, with schools closing, government offices shutting down and emergency management crews staying overnight as the county braces for potential flooding.Despite limited storm activity so far, residents say they are staying prepared.“We’re going t

Nearly 70,000 customers without power amid Tropical Storm Edouard, Entergy officials say

Entergy Texas says that crews are working to restore power as nearly 70,000 customers are without power as of 7:15 p.m. Tuesday amid Tropical Storm Edouard's landfall.

Career and Technical Education programs expand in Conroe, Willis and Montgomery

Across Conroe, Montgomery and Willis ISDs, each district offers a wide variety of Career and Technical Education programs tailored to individual students’ interests and skill sets. The Texas Education Agency has an official framework for 14 distinct CTE career clusters. Within the 3 main districts,

Conroe ISD Announces Closure for Wednesday, September 2 Due to Tropical Storm Edouard

Montgomery County Weather Update: Tropical Storm Edouard approaching landfall at the Texas Louisiana border

On Tuesday, September 1 at 1:33 p.m. the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management shared the following weather update ahead of Tropical Storm Edouard approaching landfall at the Texas Louisiana border. Tropical Storm Edouard is approaching landfall at the Texas Louisian

Entergy positions crews to respond to Tropical Storm Edouard; urges customers to prepare and be cautious in aftermath

Entergy Texas says it activated its emergency operations center on Monday and have crews positioned to respond ahead of Tropical Storm Edouard.The company said Monday it has crews rotating shifts for 24-hour response coverage. It has also deployed more than 60 vegetation crews to targeted locations

The Big Band Era Returns: Conroe Symphony opens its Season with Swing Swing Swing

The Conroe Symphony Orchestra (CSO) opens its 29th season with Swing Swing Swing, a high-energy tribute to the golden age of American big band music, on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. at First Methodist Church Conroe. The program, sponsored in part by the Apricity Foundation, celebrates

What if Tropical Depression Edouard knocks out your power? What CenterPoint says Houston-area customers should know

Tropical Storm Edouard is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the Upper Texas Coast Wednesday, and CenterPoint Energy says it is prepared to respond if the storm causes power outages across the Houston area.CenterPoint has mobilized approximately 2,700 frontline workers and contractors as the st