Montgomery County Precinct 3 Commissioner Ritch Wheeler says a garbage truck spilled its load along Player Woods near North Seasons Trace Circle, leaving debris scattered and triggering a significant roadside cleanup effort. Wheeler said the cleanup is expected to take at least t...
8:30 p.m. Fire boats and other first responders are headed to the area of Lake Conroe near the FM 1375 bridge, where a kayaker is reportedly in need of rescue. Law enforcement says they see the kayaker and the operator is conscious and upright....
930PM-Just after 9:30pm multiple calls started to come in from people at the Far Hills Park at the dead end of Cude Cemetery. All reported a boat crash with two unconscious persons. Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Wardens were first on scene and reported that a boat hit the bulkhea...
940PM -MULTIPLE REPORTS OF A BOAT CRASHING ONTO SHORE ON THE END OF CUDE CEMETERY ROAD. PARKS AND WILDLIFE ON SCENE WITH TWO UNCONSCIOUS PATIENTS
A 31-year-old man is accused of causing initial crash that set off multi-vehicle scene resulting in Montgomery County deputy being killed. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Man charged in initial crash in I-45 chain of events that led to deput...
The new charges stem from both the crash that deputies were investigating and the collision that killed Deputy Erika Serrato. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Second suspect charged in crash that killed Montgomery County deputy, DPS says appe...
A house and three vehicles caught fire Tuesday night in the Porter area after previously used fireworks were improperly discarded. One resident of the home was treated for minor burns and lacerations caused by broken glass. When crews arrived at the property, the home and all thr...
She knew what she wanted to do the moment she graduated high school. At 24, Deputy Erika Serrato, whose Watch Ended on Sunday, June 28th, 2026, when she was killed in the early morning hours on Interstate 45. Erika had been with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for six year...
As we close the chapter on another Lions year, I’m reminded that our greatest accomplishments aren’t measured by the events we held or the funds we raised — they’re measured by the lives we touched and the friendships we strengthened along the way. This week’s meeting was one of ...
Conroe City Council held off on awarding a nearly $90,000 playground equipment contract for the Oscar Johnson Jr. Enrichment and Recreation Center on June 25 after council members said the proposed replacement may not go far enough for the new facility. The details The item came ...
According to the sheriff’s office, the allegations go back years. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Man involved with ministries and children’s choirs in Montgomery County charged with child indecency appeared first on Lake Conroe....
At its June 16 regular board meeting, the Conroe ISD board of trustees voted to table the approval of the CISD Board Operating Procedures Manual. The manual is an internal document detailing the board’s operating procedures, while also granting new powers to the CISD board presid...
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Erika Serrato was fatally struck by a vehicle on June 28, 2026, while directing traffic around an ongoing crash scene, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities north of Houston continue to investigate a Sunday morn...
Golden Chick opened its first Conroe restaurant, a June 23 news release confirmed. What we know The Texas-born chicken chain serves tenders, fried and roast chicken, sandwiches, fried catfish, rolls, and sides. Per the release, the location is owned and operated by first-time fra...
The Conroe Police Department will have more flexibility to hire experienced officers after the council approved an amendment to the city’s 2026 meet-and-confer agreement with the Conroe Police Officers Association during its June 25 meeting. The details The change centers on late...
Flags are at half-staff after Montgomery County Deputy Erika Serrato was killed while directing traffic on I-45. Another deputy was injured. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post ‘Completely heartbroken’ | Montgomery County deputy who died directi...
One deputy is dead and another hurt after they were hit by a car while working a crash along I-45, according to MCSO. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Montgomery County deputy dies after being hit by vehicle while working crash on I-45 appear...
All northbound lanes of I-45 at Rayford Road/Sawdust Road in Montgomery County are closed after a deadly overnight crash involving a deputy. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post I-45 northbound at Rayford remains closed after fatal deputy-involve...
At this point, we don’t know the extent of the deputy’s injuries. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Montgomery County deputy hit by vehicle while working crash on I-45 appeared first on Lake Conroe....
Montgomery County health officials have confirmed the first West Nile virus case of the year. Here’s what symptoms to watch for and when to seek medical care. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Montgomery County confirms first human West Nile v...
Leona Lewis’ stirring and moving rendition of “Fire Under my Feet” may have brought the Rotary International Convention in Taipei to a close, but the song acted as a pointed reminder of the resilience of the organization. The convention echoed the Rotary International President F...
Lake Conroe Centennial Lions Club held a General Meeting recently at the Walden Yacht Club. The meeting opened with a prayer followed by the Pledge to the American Flag and then the Pledge to the Texas Flag. Lots of “Good News” was shared (Art Drouin is not moving to Dallas and K...
Conroe City Council took a step June 25 toward bringing in David Willard as the city’s interim city administrator, more than a month after two top city leaders retired. After returning from executive session, the council voted to authorize Mayor Duke Coon and city staff to negoti...
Montgomery County commissioners discussed the status of funding for additional law enforcement for mass gatherings in June and July such as FIFA and Fourth of July events during a June 25 Commissioners Court meeting. This discussion provided an update regarding additional funding...
Constable Terry Allbritton said the woman faces two charges of burglary and theft from a graveyard. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Conroe woman arrested after allegedly bringing toddler to burglarize west Harris County mausoleum appeared fi...
There are several events to attend in the Conroe and Montgomery area this weekend. Check them out below. This is not a comprehensive list, and events are subject to change. ‘1776’ presented by The Players Theatre Company The Players Theatre Company presents “1776,” the Tony Award...
Want to see the latest happenings with Montgomery County-area nonprofits and other entities? Check out Community Impact’s updates below. This story is not comprehensive. Montgomery County Food Bank selected for nonprofit AI fellowship, slated to participate as host organization A...
Based on results from the spring 2026 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, Conroe ISD outperformed statewide testing for the second year in a row, according to the June 10 results, while test scores within the district itself are lower in comparison to last year. Wha...
The ice cream franchise Crispy Cones opened a new location in Conroe, owner Brian Patrick confirmed. Two-minute Impact According to its website, Crispy Cones is a franchise that features a crispy waffle cone baked rotisserie-style with gourmet soft serve ice cream, originally pop...
Longtime Conroe High supporters Buddy and Swanette Smith are seeking school memorabilia for a new on-campus museum. The Conroe High History Museum is scheduled to open with the new school year as a years-long renovation project wraps up at the school. FAMOUS CHS GRADUATES: Who ar...
Legally Blind Lake Conroe Photographer Christine Gorhum Finds Success Behind the Camera
11:15 PM-Conroe and Montgomery Firefighters are on the scene at Margaritaville with a stuck elevator. Two adults and four children are in the car. Firefighters have opened the outer door and attempting to open the inner door. 11:28pm-All persons have been taken out of the elevato...
Let’s Go Lions! It’s always a great week to be a Conroe Noon Lion, and this week was a great example of why Lions love being Lions!Our Golf Tournament last week was an ACE! The course was wonderful, the golf was fun, and the volunteers definitely brought their A-game. A special T...
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During the 2025-26 school year, Conroe ISD tracked the number of cellphone-related discipline referrals across its secondary campuses. This is the first year of the district tracking and implementing disciplinary measures for cellphone usage. Mark Murrell, CISD assistant superint...
One way Rotarians serve our local community is toward assisting those families with loved ones who come to Montgomery County for medical help. Outside of the Medical District in Houst, being one of the largest in the world, Montgomery County’s Hospitals consisting of Herman Memor...
On June 16, the Conroe ISD board of trustees discussed the district’s special education department’s increasing costs and student population as well as an update on the district’s “homecoming plan,” which will return students to their zoned neighborhoods. The discussion Kendra Wi...
The post MCSO: Male nanny arrested in Montgomery County, accused of sexually abusing at least one child appeared first on Lake Conroe.
There are several events taking place around the Conroe and Montgomery area through late July. Check out a few of them below. This story is not comprehensive and events are subject to change. ‘1776’ presented by The Players Theatre Company The Players Theatre Company presents “17...
The post Personal watercraft turns into fireball on Lake Conroe appeared first on Lake Conroe.
Texas country music singer Casey Donahew will headline the 2026 Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival along with some returning fan-favorite Zydeco bands. The 37th annual festival is set for Oct. 9-11 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Conroe. The music lineup for this year’s event ...
1:30 p.m. Fireboats are extinguishing a burning jet ski in the middle of Lake Conroe. Medics are evaluating a patient who was already on the shore when the fire was dispatched....
At the June 16 regular board meeting, the Conroe ISD board of trustees approved the 2026-27 employee compensation plan presented by CISD Chief Financial Officer Karen Garza. The conditions Garza said the total additional cost of the 2026-27 employee compensation plan compared to ...
After bouts of heavy rainfall Monday and Tuesday, more rain is expected Wednesday in the Houston region, according to the National Weather Service. The post 15-year-old boy drowns in flooded retention pond in Montgomery County, sheriff’s office says appeared first on Lake Conroe....
Authorities say a 15-year-old boy died after drowning in a flooded retention pond near Magnolia Tuesday evening.According to Lt. Richard Durbin with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, it happened near a construction road located near the 30000 block of Turriff Circle.Durbin ...
Conroe World War II Veteran, George Waters, celebrated his 105th Birthday on June 12th, actually having two birthday parties. One party was with his Veteran friends at the Lone Star Honor Flight Veterans Group on June 10th, and the other was at his residence at Worthington Manor,...
Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, Texas (Habitat MCTX) is now accepting applications for its Homeownership Program, offering qualified families the opportunity to purchase affordable homes in Marble Creek, a new Habitat community in Magnolia. Marble Creek will create aff...
4th of July at Margaritaville Lake Resort
The Conroe Symphony Orchestra (CSO) invites the community to a spectacular season finale, “Celebrate America,” scheduled for June 27, 2026. This highly anticipated event will close out the orchestra’s 27th season while connecting the community to a momentous national milestone: t...
The Conroe ISD board of trustees will meet on June 16 to discuss approving the new employee compensation plan as well as provide an update on the district’s special education program. In a nutshell As in previous years, the Conroe ISD board will review its employee compensation p...
During Conroe City Council’s June 11 meeting, Conroe Police Chief Jon Buckholtz discussed Flock cameras, which are automated license plate recognition cameras, and addressed concerns regarding privacy and facial recognition. In a nutshell Buckholtz said the cameras are designed t...
Top This Party Co. will be hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 14 to celebrate its official opening in Conroe. Two-minute impact Top This Party Co. Owner Selena Leal said the decision to open this store came from happenstance during a conversation with a friend who mentione...
During a June 11 meeting, Montgomery County commissioners voted 4-1 to create four new courts to help handle increasing caseloads. Precinct 4 Commissioner Matt Gray was the opposing vote. The initial proposal to create nine new courts was met with discussion about location and fu...
Conroe Noon Lions Club was treated this week to a performance of the highly anticipated show 1776-the musical, by The Players Theatre Company. Just like any show there were a few club previews before the entertainment began. Quick reminder that the Annual Golf Tournament at Walde...
Rotarians are closing another fiscal year of achievements. Rotary District 5910 contains 44 active Rotary Club stretching from Beaumont toward but not including Houston. However, District 5910 contains Galveston County to the South and the five Rotary Clubs in Montgomery County. ...
GOAL-A-Rita and Soccer Summer Arrive at Margaritaville Lake Conroe
Swim Up Soccer Summer at Margaritaville Lake Resort
Teaching can be a deeply rewarding profession that provides purpose and a chance to have a positive impact. As the world changes, so does the training that goes into preparing teachers to have a basic understanding of how people learn and develop. To help students achieve their g...
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