A 13-year-old is dead after a possible medical emergency in north Harris County on Thursday, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office....
Drivers traveling through Galveston County will soon need to plan for a major traffic change as the Texas Department of Transportation prepares to permanently close a key connector ramp as part of its ongoing I-45 expansion project.Beginning at 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, the SH 146...
Conroe ISD announced its policy today for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the attached current income eligibility guidelines. Each school or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request. Starting on Augus...
Wednesday night, about 10 p.m., DPs attempted to stop a motorcycle on I-69 near FM 1485. The driver fled to Loop 494, then down Loop 494 to West Heritage. In the curve at Oak Lane, he wrecked the bike and fled on foot. Constable Hayden had a Task Force of 50 officers working. The...
Montgomery County officials discussed a plan for mobile emergency response barriers to better implement traffic safety.
4:45 p.m. FM 1314 and Stidham Road – Wreck
Health officials say all four cases are among unvaccinated members of the same family.
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The Conroe Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is excited to announce its upcoming season. Spanning from September 2026 until June 2027, the upcoming season offers a five-concert exploration of both domestic and global musical heritage. The CSO is made up of dedicated volunteer musicians wh...
Several members of the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management remain deployed across Texas, helping fellow Texans recover from the devastating flooding earlier this month, with the team currently operating in the Texas Coastal Bend as floodwaters f...
Texas health officials are warning residents and health care providers to stay alert after four cases of measles were confirmed in an unvaccinated Montgomery County family.The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) issued a health alert after the family members were inf...
Montgomery County Sheriff Doolittle and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced the addition of six new team members and the promotion of three current employees this week. The six new hires include five Detention Officers and one Dispatcher, all joining the agency to he...
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Want to see the latest happenings with Montgomery County-area nonprofits and other entities? Check out Community Impact’s updates below for information about recent fundraisers as well as other events and upcoming initiatives. This list is not comprehensive. Montgomery County Foo...
UPDATE 10:35 a.m. The pilot hand-cranked the landing gear to the down position. The aircraft is now safely on the ground. 9:45 AM- CONROE FIRE CREWS ARE STANDING BY AS A BEECH V35B BONANZA SINGLE-ENGINE AIRCRAFT HAS A LANDING GEAR THAT WON’T COME DOWN. HE IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON ...
Conroe residents will soon have more ways to give shelter dogs a break from their kennels following a pair of City Council approvals. During its July 23 meeting, council unanimously approved the Texas Dog Days Out and Texas Paws Away Weekend programs along with a longer-term fost...
Looking for things to do in Conroe, Montgomery and Willis this Aug. 3-29? Check out this events guide by Community Impact. All events are subject to change, and this list is not comprehensive. Pokémon Card Swap Pokémon enthusiasts are invited to the R.F. Meador Branch Library to ...
The Conroe Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is excited to announce their upcoming season. Spanning from September 2026 until June 2027, the upcoming season offers a five-concert exploration of both domestic and global musical heritage. As a thriving, 29-season community orchestra, the CS...
A young child’s courageous decision to come forward and disclose abuse led to the conviction of a Montgomery County man who will spend the next 60 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting that child. On July 22, 2026, a Montgomery County jury convicted Josean Michael Va...
5:15 p.m. Hillshire Drive at JBK Memorial Drive – ATV Crash w/ operator trapped
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is congratulating Lieutenant Leslie McCauley on her graduation from the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas Command College, Class #105. The Sheriff’s Office commended McCauley for her dedication to professional grow...
The Montgomery County Narcotics Enforcement Team, in partnership with the Department of Public Safety, recently concluded a targeted investigation into the illegal sale of methamphetamine in Conroe, Texas. The joint operation was initiated in direct response to complaints and inf...
A Montgomery County Precinct 3 unit attempted to stop a red Honda in Montgomery County. The driver and his passenger fled. The pursuit continued to Airtex at speeds up to 100mph. Just before Richey Road, the unit was able to pit the vehicle, bringing it to a stop. Two are in cust...
A Montgomery County man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after a jury convicted him of repeatedly sexually assaulting a child. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post Child comes forward, helps convict sexual predator in Montgomery County appeare...
Conroe City Council unanimously appointed David Willard as city administrator July 23, moving him from the interim position into the city’s top administrative role. What happened Willard will officially become a city employee Aug. 10 with an annual salary of $325,000, Human Resou...
Supporters marched to the Montgomery ICE Processing Center in Conroe on Sunday, calling for the release of three men who witnessed Lorenzo Salgado’s fatal shooting. Source: Read original article Publisher: KHOU RSS Feed: local The post March to Conroe ICE facility calls for relea...
During his fifth DWI stop, investigators said they found Eugenio Les Zavala had nearly twice the blood alcohol content allowed by the legal limit.
According to officials, the I-45 expansion project will cause the long-term closure of the intersection of Hamilton Street and Tuam Street in Midtown.
6:50 p.m. FM 1485 and Jefferson Chemical Rd – Wreck
Conroe’s automated license plate reader program will keep running as-is after City Council members voted unanimously on July 23, 2026 to indefinitely table two proposals that had aimed to inject additional public scrutiny into the city’s Flock Safety agreement. Neither vote ended...
An off-duty Montgomery County firefighter was arrested for possessing a controlled substance and tampering with evidence after a multi-vehicle crash, Conroe police said....
Two proposals tied to Conroe’s use of Flock Safety cameras were tabled indefinitely on July 23 after City Council members voted unanimously to set both items aside....
Almost 2,000 residents in, and around, the Gleneagle neighborhood and some businesses along Hwy 242 in that area are without power. The outage started a little before 10 a.m. and Entergy now investigating and working to make repairs. Check Entergy Outgages here for updates and es...
A man was found shot to death near a playground in north Harris County on Friday, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office.
On Thursday, July 23, 2026, at approximately 7:41 p.m., officers with the Conroe Police Department responded to a major crash involving four vehicles at the intersection of Avenue M Extension and Cedar Way Street. Upon arrival, Conroe PD patrol officers, the Conroe Fire Departmen...
A 15-year-old and a 16-year-old were killed crossing the Southwest Freeway while fleeing from police, HPD said. Officers said they attempted to stop the vehicle in connection with a shoplifting incident....
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(Cole Gee/Community Impact)The city of Houston and Coastal Water Authority are planning to add 11 new spillway gates to the Lake Houston Dam to increase its release capacity. Simultaneously, through a partnership between the city of Houston, the San Jacinto River Authority and th...
Montgomery County commissioners remained conflicted on how much funding to go for in a potential bond for the construction of a new justice center as the Aug. 6 deadline to call the election approaches. What happened Talk of a new justice center started when commissioners assesse...
A Montgomery County jury has sentenced Eugenio Les Zavala, 34, to 50 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice after finding him guilty of Driving While Intoxicated (Third or More). The two-day trial commenced on July 20, 2026, and concluded with Zavala’s conviction and s...
12:40 PM- POWER COMPANY ON SCENE -WILLIS WAUKEGAN IS CLOSED JUST WEST OF FM 1484 WITH A ROOMS TO GO DELIVERY TRUCK ROLLOVER AND A POWER POLE SNAPPED. EXPECT A SEVERAL-HOUR DELAY...
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This is the time of year when our yards and gardens are flourishing in the heat so local Rotary Clubs heard from local gardening experts. Michael Field with the Rotary Club of Lake Conroe said the club’s meeting on July 21 featured Colton Price. Colton discussed Garden and Lot Sc...
Founded over 20 years ago, the Lone Star College Academy for Lifelong Learning program offers free and low-cost classes, events and activities for adults age 50 and older taught by volunteer teachers. Amy Duval, coordinator of the program at the Cy-Fair campus, said the program o...
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When does the blood from a Lion save a human life? How about when it comes from a member of the Conroe Noon Lions Club! That’s what members of the Club did last week with our semi-annual Summer Blood Drive. This was a good time to have the drive because the blood banks are having...
Seniors in Montgomery County will soon have a new, dedicated facility for activities and communal dining at a location off Pruitt Road near I-45, Precinct 3 Commissioner Ritch Wheeler announced July 23. The center will provide room for senior activities and dining, which is curre...
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9:25 p.m. I-45 southbound main lanes just south of Pruitt Road – wreck
9:20 p.m. I-45 northbound main lanes near College Park/Hwy 242 – wreck
8:20 p.m. I-45 southbound service road at FM 3083 – 18-wheeler rollover/road closure. EASTBOUND FM 3083 AT I-45 CLOSED ALSO
6:30 p.m. I-45 southbound main lanes at Research Forest Drive – Wreck
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A Montgomery County man is facing criminal charges after investigators discovered he was operating two unlicensed personal care homes out of…
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Montgomery County commissioners stopped short of calling a November bond election for a proposed justice center Aug. 6, with members of the …
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