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Crash during ICE pursuit in Northwest Harris County sparks conflicting accounts from family, federal agents
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Two conflicting accounts emerge about an early morning crash between ICE agents and a truck driver in Northwest Harris County, one from a federal agency and one from the man’s family. The Harris County Sheriffs Office said the incident happened around 6:41 ...
government
Montgomery County commissioners vote to proceed with mounted patrol services
Montgomery County commissioners voted 5-0 at Commissioners Court on Oct. 22 to approve additional law enforcement for The Woodlands Township’s mounted patrol services. The decision comes after the township voted in September to approve the sheriff’s office proposal for mounted pa...
government
Preview: Montgomery City Council to consider agreement with Lowe’s Home Improvement
The Montgomery City Council will consider a slew of items that portend the city’s growth, including finalizing the arrival of an H-E-B grocery store , planning for a future Lowe’s Home Improvement store and studying the city’s expected wastewater plant capacity needs. Items worth...
government
Montgomery ISD receives a report on district emergent bilingual program
At its Oct. 20 regular meeting, the Montgomery ISD board of trustees reviewed a report from Chris Summers, MISD assistant superintendent of Academic Accountability, on the growth of students in the district’s Emergent Bilingual program. In the classroom MISD’s Emergent Bilingual ...
parks
Former MLB player opening JETSET Pilates studio in Missouri City
JETSET Pilates is slated to celebrate the grand opening of its new Missouri City location Oct. 24, officials announced in an Oct. 20 news release. What they offer The 2,400-square-foot studio will feature 14 reformers for guests to complete the brand’s signature 50-minute classes...
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Eat This serves chef-prepared meals in The Woodlands area
Founded in 2024 by husband and wife Chris and Nezi Whiteman, Eat This Fast & Fresh is known for healthy, fast, chef-prepared meals designed for customers with a variety of dietary needs. Owner Nezi Whiteman said the kitchen is completely gluten- and seed-oil-free. The history Eat...
safety
Crash victims speak out against Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt over uninsured accident
Two women say a September crash involving Harris County Treasurer Carla Wyatt turned their lives upside down — and they want accountability. The accident On Sept. 18, Tina Uribe and Amanda Byford say they were both struck by Wyatt’s vehicle on Interstate 45 in what witnesses and ...
schools
Development drives retail growth along Grand Parkway east of I-45
In the decade since the Grand Parkway opened in south Montgomery County, governing bodies and school districts have worked to accommodate the increase in traffic and development along the corridor with expanded roadways and new schools. Now, an increasing number of retail centers...
safety
Traffic Alert: I-45 SB ML – Conroe / RP – Wreck
11:45 a.m. I-45 southbound main lanes near the Crighton Road Exit – Wreck
business
This company pioneered transplants with genetically modified pig organs. Now they’ve opened a Houston office
Provided/United Therapeutics United Therapeutics opened its new Houston facility on Oct. 20, 2026. For years, United Therapeutics has pioneered work in the medical field of xenografting, transplanting genetically modified animal organs into humans. Now, the company is opening a H...
safety
Man hospitalized after crash involving ICE agents during pursuit in northwest Harris County
A 52-year-old man was hospitalized in stable condition Thursday morning after a crash involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during a pursuit in northwest Harris County, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. An ICE agent called 911 at 6:41 a.m....
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Wine Walk: Let us raise a glass to the pioneers of Texas wines in October
This weekend is the fourth weekend of October, which is the officially designated Texas Wine month by the Texas Department of Agriculture. Next weekend is the last weekend of our month and is Halloween which could a whole new approach to looking at wine. The $24 billion Texas win...