Bike Loops and Big Changes as Homeplace Poised to Reshape Montgomery County
Homeplace, a sprawling master-planned community north of Houston, is set to break ground this month in Montgomery County, and it is not shy about its love of bikes. The roughly 2,100-acre project is expected to bring thousands of new homes to the area and is named for a Randall family homestead that once sat on the lan
Rifle Threat Scare Throws Lone Star College Tomball Into Lockdown
A reported threat to grab a rifle from a vehicle and return to campus briefly sent Lone Star College–Tomball into lockdown Tuesday afternoon, rattling students and staff before officers declared the area safe about 30 minutes later. Campus police intercepted the person accused of making the comment, found no weapon, an
All-day Mexican cafe known for açaí bowls sets Woodlands opening date
A Mexico City-based all-day cafe has arrived in The Woodlands. Ojo de Agua will celebrate its grand opening this Thursday, June 18. Located near Trader Joe’s at 10720 Kuykendahl Rd., the new location builds on the success of Ojo de Agua’s location in River Oaks District that opened in May 2023. The restaurant is known
Wet road causes deadly New Caney crash; 1 killed, 2 injured
NEW CANEY, Texas - A person has died, and two people are hospitalized after a deadly Eastex Freeway crash in the New Caney area Wednesday morning. The crash was reported at about 5:45 a.m. Wednesday on I-69 just south of FM 1485. A Texas DPS official says a Toyota passenger...
NRG Energy opens first new power plant in more than 10 years
The Houston-based company received a $216 million loan from the state’s Texas Energy Fund. NRG Energy has opened its first new power plant in over a decade, funded in part by a loan from the state's Texas Energy Fund. So far, NRG has received more than $1 billion in...
Conroe, Texas Faces Restaurant Industry Shock as Golden Corral Franchise Bankruptcy Reveals Collapse of...
In Conroe, Texas, where family dining traditions and affordable buffet meals have long served as...
San Jacinto River Authority releasing water from Lake Conroe due to heavy rains
The San Jacinto River Authority is releasing water from Lake Conroe following heavy rain this week.
Investigation finds cheating on Texas homestead exemption is widespread
HOUSTON - An independent investigation of Texas property owners claiming "homestead exemptions" indicates cheating is common, widespread and potentially costing local governments hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue. Texas homestead exemption fraud investigation. What they're saying:. Acting on reports of unscrup
East Montgomery County Improvement District rolls out new park survey
The park will be located along FM 1485 near the road’s intersection with Gene Campbell Road in New Caney. (Courtesy the East Montgomery County Improvement District) The East Montgomery County Improvement District launched a new survey in mid-June to collect community input on the future of a 200-acre plot of land in Ne
15-year-old dead after walking into retention pond in Montgomery County, officials say
MAGNOLIA, Texas - A 15-year-old Hispanic teen is dead following an incident in Montgomery County on Tuesday evening. 15-year-old teen dead after walking into water in Montgomery County. What we know:. According to officials, they were called out to the area of Woodtrace and Highland after receiving a 911 call...
