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Felony Suspect Flees DPS Trooper Near Conroe Courthouse Tuesday
A manhunt launched early Tuesday near the East County Courthouse after a suspect with open felony warrants ran from a DPS traffic stop on US-69.
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Strong Thunderstorm Targets Conroe Area Monday Afternoon
A fast-moving storm brought gusty winds and small hail to Conroe and nearby communities Monday. Residents should secure loose outdoor items.
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Motorcycle-Car Crash Closes Hwy 242 Intersection Monday Afternoon
A collision between a car and motorcycle at Hwy 242 and College Park Dr disrupted Monday afternoon traffic in south Montgomery County.
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54 DWI Charges Filed After Montgomery County July 4 Crackdown
Montgomery County prosecutors filed 54 intoxication-related charges following a holiday weekend enforcement effort honoring a sheriff's deputy killed in the line of duty....
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Triple-Digit Heat Indices to Grip Montgomery County Through Work Week
Dangerous heat builds across Conroe and Montgomery County Monday, with afternoon highs in the 90s and heat indices topping 100°F.
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Two Critically Hurt After Boat Goes Airborne at Lake Conroe Park
A high-speed boat crash Friday night at a Lake Conroe park left two people in critical condition, drawing a multi-agency response.
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Lake Conroe Water Rescue Ends Safely Near Malibu Drive
Four people on flotation devices were rescued from Lake Conroe Saturday evening. All were brought safely ashore, according to Montgomery County Police Reporter....
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Hazmat Crews Respond to McComb Road Well Incident in Conroe
A well on McComb Road began discharging an unidentified clear liquid Friday morning, prompting a hazmat response in Conroe.
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Extreme Heat Threatens Montgomery County Through July 4th Weekend
Heat index readings could top 108°F across Conroe and Montgomery County this Fourth of July weekend, with dangerous conditions beginning as early as late morning....
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Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Offers Free 2026 Arts Events
The Woodlands venue's 2026 performing arts lineup is entirely free to attend — no tickets needed — giving Montgomery County families easy access to live music, dance, and film....
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Fatal Motorcycle Crash Briefly Shuts I-45 Near Montgomery County Line
A fatal motorcycle crash closed southbound I-45 near the Harris-Montgomery County line early Thursday before lanes reopened around 3:30 a.m.
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Crash Blocks Hwy 242 Westbound Flyover Near I-45 Thursday Evening
A wreck on the Hwy 242 westbound flyover near I-45 Thursday night snarled traffic for drivers heading into Conroe and Montgomery County.
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NWS Radar Flags Strong Thunderstorm Near Lake Conroe Dam
A fast-moving storm tracked near Lake Conroe Dam Wednesday evening brought 40 mph wind gusts and hail risk to Montgomery County.
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CDC Probes Cyclospora Outbreak as Texas Reports Dozens of Cases
Texas is one of 17 states in a CDC-tracked Cyclospora outbreak. Montgomery County residents should check fresh produce carefully.
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Carport Fire at Vacant Dogwood Lane Home Draws Conroe Crews
A carport caught fire Tuesday evening at a vacant home on Dogwood Lane near Timber Road in Conroe, prompting a fire response.
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Harris County DWI Arrest Clocks Blood Alcohol at Four Times Legal Limit
A 46-year-old man was arrested June 28 near The Woodlands border after a blood alcohol reading more than four times the legal limit.
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NWS Warns Montgomery County of 98-Degree Heat, Triple-Digit Indices
Temperatures hit 98°F across Montgomery County Tuesday with heat indices above 100°F. Residents near Lake Conroe and beyond face serious heat risk.
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I-45 Southbound Shut at Crighton Road After Tuesday Crash
A major crash Tuesday morning closed I-45 southbound at Crighton Road in Conroe, snarling traffic for commuters headed toward The Woodlands and Houston....
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Montgomery County Jury Sentences Man to Life for Child Sex Abuse
A Montgomery County jury handed down a life sentence June 25 after convicting a 51-year-old man of repeated sexual abuse of a young child.
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Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes Into Bridge Rail on SH 105
A late-night crash near Fostoria Road shut down SH 105 in Montgomery County after a pickup struck a bridge rail and nearly rolled over.
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Montgomery County Deputy Dies in I-45 Traffic Incident Sunday
A Montgomery County sheriff's deputy was killed Sunday on I-45, a corridor that runs through the heart of Conroe and the county.
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Montgomery County Animal Shelter Sees New Arrivals
New animals arrive at Montgomery County Animal Shelter, affecting local residents and their pets.
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Conroe Residents Warned of Potential Crime Spikes
Conroe residents affeceted by potential crime spikes in Montgomery County, according to local authorities.
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Traffic Alert: Butera Rd – Magnolia – Rollover Crash
A rollover crash on Butera Road in Magnolia has caused traffic congestion, affecting commuters in Conroe and Montgomery County.
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Traffic Alert: Conroe Residents Advised to Avoid Towerwood Drive
A vehicle rolled over a person in a driveway on Towerwood Drive in the Grangerland area, prompting a traffic alert for Conroe residents.
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Conroe's Southern Star Brewing Co. to Close After Years of Serving the Community
Conroe's Southern Star Brewing Co. to close after years of serving the community, affecting local residents and businesses.
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New Dessert Destination Opens in The Woodlands, Bringing Sweet Treats to Montgom
MilkShake Factory, a popular dessert destination, is opening a new location in The Woodlands, bringing handspun milkshakes and small-batch chocolates to Montgomery County residents....
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Fire Traffic Alert: Seahorse Lane – Magnolia – Residential Fire
A residential fire on Seahorse Lane in Magnolia has caused traffic disruptions and concerns for nearby residents, particularly those in Conroe and Montgomery County....
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Traffic Alert: Loop 494 – Porter – Auto vs. Motorcycle
A traffic alert has been issued for Loop 494 in Porter, where an auto vs. motorcycle collision occurred with reported ejection.
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Conroe steps up as new home for Texas wildfire training academy
The Texas Interagency Wildfire Academy's spring session — May 5-14 — is the first to run from its new Conroe campus, training Montgomery County and statewide first responders....
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Texas nonprofit connects veterans with 100,000 verified resources
The Texas-based Warriors Fund, operated by Wounded Warriors, Inc., provides veterans with a live-verified database of more than 100,000 resources.
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Ironman Texas returns to The Woodlands with major road closures
The annual Ironman Texas race returns to The Woodlands this weekend, bringing international athletes and significant road closures, including a full shutdown of the southbound Hardy Toll Road....
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From rock opera to tree giveaways: Weekend events planned in Conroe area
Residents of Conroe and Montgomery will have several entertainment, wellness, and community events to choose from this weekend, including theater performances, workshops, and a wellness expo....
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Ruah Cafe Expands With Faith-Rooted, Globally Inspired Menu in Montgomery County
Ruah Cafe, inspired by the owners’ shared love of travel and faith, is expanding in The Woodlands and Conroe with a menu that brings international flavors to gourmet toast, crepes, and coffee....
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Sekula-Gibbs, Lamb, Heiser Lead in Unofficial Woodlands Township Election Results
Unofficial election results show Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, Adam Lamb, and Cindy Heiser leading in the Woodlands Township Board of Directors races. The results remain unofficial until canvassing at the Nov. 14 board meeting....
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Eataly Expands to Houston with $11.5 Million Italian Marketplace Project
A new Eataly location is set to open in Houston, bringing Italian cuisine, wine, and specialty groceries to the city’s west side. The $11.5 million project is scheduled to begin construction in January 2026....
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Veteran Nick Tran Announces Congressional Run
On September 18, 2025, Nick Tran, a combat veteran and America First conservative, announced his candidacy for Texas's 8th Congressional District. A Vietnam War refugee and former U.S. Army officer, Tran brings military and energy industry experience to the race....
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Margaritaville Lake Resort Offers Special Stay-and-Festival Package for Fall Weekends at Texas Renaissance Festival
Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe is offering an exclusive stay-and-festival package for fall weekends at the Texas Renaissance Festival. The offer includes discounted rates, free tickets, and access to resort amenities, making it an ideal family getaway....
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University of Houston Reveals 2025-26 Theatre Season Featuring New Premieres and Timeless Classics
The University of Houston's School of Theatre & Dance has announced its 2025-26 season, featuring an exciting range of performances from classical adaptations like Frankenstein to vibrant student works and musical theatre....
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YMCA Expands After-School Care to More Conroe ISD Campuses, Seeks Parent Feedback
The YMCA, in partnership with Conroe ISD, is set to expand its After School Care program to additional campuses through a phased rollout; however, it needs parental input to move forward....
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Conroe ISD Closes Superintendent Application Window, Prepares for Interviews
Conroe ISD has officially closed its application window for the next superintendent, announcing that a strong pool of candidates has emerged. The district has entered the interview phase and continues to welcome community feedback....
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Bringing Conroe’s Subdivisions Back to Life: Native Texas Landscape Helps Nature Flourish in Our Own Backyards
Native Texas Landscape is revitalizing Conroe’s overdeveloped subdivisions by creating sustainable, native plant gardens that attract butterflies, bees, and other local wildlife. Their eco-friendly designs seamlessly merge modern aesthetics with environmental stewardship, promoti...
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Emergency Landing at Conroe Airport Ends Safely, All Passengers Unharmed
A skilled pilot safely executed an emergency landing at Conroe North Houston Regional Airport on Wednesday after experiencing landing gear failure. All three passengers aboard the plane were unharmed, and first responders praised the pilot for the "exceptional" landing....
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Montgomery County Police Chase Ends in Tragedy: One Dead in Houston
A high-speed police chase in Montgomery County, Texas, ended tragically with the death of an uninvolved woman, highlighting the dangers associated with such pursuits. Authorities are investigating the incident, which has sparked renewed discussions on police chase policies and pu...
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Conroe Area Youth Baseball Registration Deadline Approaches: Secure Your Spot Today!
The final date for registration is August 13, 2024. With spots filling up quickly, now is the time to secure a place for your young athlete in one of the most prestigious youth baseball programs in the region....
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Find Out Why Conroe is the Top Choice for Houston Renters
Conroe has emerged as a top choice for renters from Houston, ranking as the No. 5 best city in Texas and No. 31 nationally for renters, thanks to its affordable housing, vibrant community, and proximity to Houston....
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Montgomery County Man Arrested for Using AI to Produce Child Pornography
A disturbing case has surfaced in Montgomery County involving the misuse of artificial intelligence technology. Roman Shoffner, a 30-year-old resident of The Woodlands, was arrested on June 28, 2024, for allegedly using AI to alter a photograph of a 17-year-old girl....
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Taxed But Voiceless: Conroe’s ETJ Residents in the Recent Mayoral Election
ETJ residents in Conroe are taxed but lack voting rights in municipal elections, highlighting a significant issue of taxation without representation.
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