Spring ISD to close 2 schools starting in 2026-27 school year
On Dec. 9, Spring ISD's board of trustees voted to close two schools starting in the 2026-27 school year. (Emily Lincke/Community Impact) Two Spring ISD schools will be closing starting next school year as the district faces falling enrollment and a $13 million fiscal year 2025-26 budget shortfall, according to a...
New jobs forecast shows Houston’s economy expected to cool, some job growth in 2026
The Houston area economy could cool next year, according to a new jobs forecast. Experts say, however, that job growth is still expected.
Humble police chief placed on leave amid mysterious third-party investigation, city says
The Humble Police chief is at the center of an ongoing investigation, but the city hasn't revealed why.
HPD: Wrecker driver hits disabled car on Southwest Freeway, kills driver
HOUSTON – A wrecker driver hit a disabled car on the Southwest Freeway, killing the driver, according to police. The crash happened on the Southwest Freeway and Fountain View at about 2 a.m. Saturday. Police said a small black Mazda was disabled in a southbound lane, when a wrecker...
Florida Man Leads Police On High-Speed Chase In Big Rig
51-year-old Christopher John Lubowski was apprehended after a high-speed pursuit spanning four counties in Florida, involving an 18-wheeler truck. The chase, which started in Montgomery County, lasted over two and a half hours and was initiated by Roman Forest Police in response to reports of reckless driving....
Here are the 25 highest-paid superintendents in Texas during the 2024-2025 school year
Almost half of the top 25 highest paid superintendents are employed by Houston-area school districts, according to state data.
North Shore is back in the state semifinals, despite a couple bruises along the...
North Shore will take on undefeated Lake Travis in the state semifinals, hoping to advance to the Class 6A Division I title game once again.
Conroe will buy 14 new police vehicles and 2 drones after forceful prodding by...
“We can’t defer these," Conroe Mayor Duke Coon told City Council.
New license plate cameras are coming to Houston suburb — Here’s what to know
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — In a world where we're pretty much always being watched, many don't have an issue with additional automated license plate readers. "No, not really," Maricar Miranda, of The Woodlands, said. "If it deters crime or bad stuff, it's worth it." That's exactly what the Montgomery...
The Woodlands, Montgomery County expand Flock camera network to improve public safety
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – The Woodlands Township is funding 30 new Flock license plate cameras in high-traffic areas as part of a partnership with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. A separate state grant is adding another 30 cameras in other parts of Montgomery County, officials said. Chief Deputy...
