7 health care updates from local hospitals in the Conroe area
Here's a look at seven recent updates at health care facilities in the Conroe area, including new buildings, programs and grants awarded by area hospital systems.
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Person killed in 18-wheeler crash on I-45 NB before Cypresswood, HCSO says; some lanes reopened
After a major crash involving a truck and an 18-wheeler shut down all the I-45 North Freeway northbound lanes before Cypresswood on Tuesday morning, some lanes have reopened.
Lone Star College-University Park offers reading and math enrichment for young campers
CAR FIRE I-45
127AM-CAR FIRE I-45 NORTHBOUND AT HARDY TOLL
Traffic Alert: FM 1484 – Conroe Area – Wreck
6:15 p.m. FM 1484 at Northridge Drive – Wreck
6 nonprofit, community updates around Montgomery County
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.
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6 nonprofit, community updates around Montgomery County
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 According to a June 1
Conroe ISD outperforms state for spring 2026 STAAR testing results
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.
Conroe ISD outperforms state for spring 2026 STAAR testing results
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. What’s changed CISD was
Mom arrested, charged after leaving 4-year-old alone in hot car at Costco, Harris County Precinct 4 says
A mother was arrested and charged after leaving a 4-year-old alone in a hot vehicle at a Costco, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office said.
Crispy Cones now open in Conroe
Crispy Cones is a franchise that features a crispy waffle cone baked rotisserie-style with gourmet soft serve ice cream.
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Crispy Cones now open in Conroe
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 popularized in Europe.
Man charged in shooting that injured 2 Precinct 4 deputy constables, Harris County DA's Office says
According to the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Edgar Villegas is charged with aggravated assault of a police officer after shooting two Precinct 4 deputy constables.
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Conroe High museum organizers seek memorabilia from former students, supporters
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 are the most famous pe
Traffic Alert: I-45 NB – South County – Wreck
8:50 a.m. I-45 northbound on ramp north of Rayford Road – wreck
Precinct 4 deputy released from hospital after being shot during Humble apartment gunfight
A Harris County Precinct 4 deputy who was shot during a chaotic gunfight at a Humble-area apartment complex has been released from the hospital.In a statement, Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman called Deputy Dante Zepeda’s progress “a milestone” and said his recovery will continue. The agency also th
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Things To Do This Weekend on Lake Conroe
View in Full Page Format Family Feud June 26, 2026 12:00 am B52 Brewing Company Games & Sports Teams of friends & family compete in a bracket tournament answering classic feud style questions in a fast-paced buzzer beater for glory & gift cards! [...] More Info Friday Night Trivia June 26, 2026 7:00
REPORTED STANDOFF WILLIS
12:30 AM-Montgomery County units are on the scene of a possible standoff with a male held up in a home in the 1900 block of North Acres, off African Hill Road.
Legally Blind Lake Conroe Photographer Christine Gorhum Finds Success Behind the Camera
Traffic Alert: I-45 NB ML – Huntsville – 7-Car Pileup
2:05 p.m. I-45 northbound main lanes, in the construction zone across from Huntsville Memorial Hospital, a seven-vehicle crash has occurred in the already reduced lanes, making northbound I-45 traffic a worse nightmare than usual.
STUCK AT MARGARITAVILLE
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 elevator safely.
Traffic Alert: FM 2432 – Willis – Wreck
9:45 p.m. FM 2432 at Seven Coves Road – wreck
Traffic Alert: I-45 NB ML – Shenandoah – Wreck
5:40 p.m. I-45 northbound main lanes, just north of Tamina/Research Forest Dr – wreck
Conroe Noon Lions: Annual Conroe Noon golf tournament a hole-in-one success
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 THANKS to ALL the par
Traffic Alert: W. Davis/ Hwy 105 – Conroe – Wreck
9:05 a.m. W. Davis/Hwy 105 at Highland Hollow – wreck
Two Precinct 4 Deputies Shot in Ambush at Apartment Complex; Suspect in Custody
Two Harris County Precinct 4 constable deputies were shot Friday night when a man ambushed them at an apartment complex, and a suspect is now in custody, authorities said. Around 10 p.m., Deputy Dante Zepeda and several other Precinct 4 deputies were dispatched to a report of a man discharging a wea
Dramatic video captures explosion on Lake Conroe that launched a teen girl
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Dramatic video captures explosion on Lake Conroe that launched a teen girl - KHOU
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Teen launched into air after Sea-Doo explodes on Lake Conroe - KHOU
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Fiery crash shuts down multiple lanes of I-69 in Montgomery County, traffic builds up, TxDOT says
Officials said a major crash on the northbound lanes of I-69 at SH 99 forced the closure of multiple main lanes.
Conroe ISD reviews impact of new cellphone policy
During the 2025-26 school year, Conroe ISD tracked the number of cellphone related displine referrals across its secondary campuses. This is the first year of the district tracking and implementing disciplinary measures for cellphone usage.
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Conroe ISD reviews impact of new cellphone policy
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 superintendent for high scho
Traffic Alert: I-45 SB ML – Conroe / RP – Wreck
12:30 p.m. I-45 southbound main lanes at the Crighton Rd Exit – wreck
Rotary: Montgomery County Rotarians support families through Rotary House while serving the community
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 Memorial Hospital, Housto
Traffic Alert: I-45 SB – South County – Wreck
6:05 p.m. I-45 southbound, just south of Sawdust Road – wreck
Former Montgomery Co. babysitter arrested over allegations of child sex abuse, MCSO says
Authorities said 21-year-old Evan Joseph Moore has been a nanny in the area for several years and believe there could be more victims.
MCSO arrests Former Nanny for Indecency with a Child
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 21-year-old [male suspect] in connection with an ongoing child abuse investigation and is urging the public to come forward with additional information. On June 17, 2026, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit (SVU), arrested [
Conroe ISD reviews rising costs, decentralization plan for special education department
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.
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Conroe ISD reviews rising costs, decentralization plan for special education department
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 Wiggins, CISD executiv
Man who had worked as a babysitter arrested, accused of sexually abusing child in Montgomery County
A 21-year-old man, who investigators say had worked as a babysitter and nanny, has been arrested after accusations he sexually abused a child.Evan Joseph Moore is charged with indecency with a child. He was arrested on Wednesday.The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office say the investigation began afte