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San Jacinto County Sheriff Sam Houston’s Office says the county has extended its burn ban, prohibiting all outdoor burning in unincorporated areas of the county effective Nov. 6. The order will remain in effect for up to seven days (November 13) unless the San Jacinto County Comm...
The American Heart Association Gulf Coast market has announced the addition of two new members to its board of directors: Gil Staley and James Campbell. Board members play a vital role in advancing the Association’s mission to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthie...
Unofficial results for The Woodlands Township Board of Directors election are now posted on the Township’s website. All results are unofficial until the election is canvassed at The Woodlands Township Board of Directors meeting, currently scheduled for 5 p.m., Tuesday, November 1...
STATEWIDE RESULTS – UPDATED 11/04/2026 08:41 AM 99% of polling locations reporting statewide. Races on the Montgomery County ballot; totals include all counties voting in each race. Results are unofficial until canvassed. VOTER TURNOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY: 487,460 registered voters...
Republican incumbent Mark Keough defeats Democrat James Graf in the 2026 Montgomery County judge election. See results and learn about Keough's background....
Who won in Montgomery County? See 2026 midterm election results, winning candidates and final vote totals for local and statewide races across Texas.
All 121 Election Day boxes in Montgomery County are in as of 12:53 a.m. The county results post (551217) now shows 121 of 121 reporting, with 0 out. Final unofficial Montgomery County results: Race Result U.S. Senate Paxton 60.3%, Talarico 38.1%, Brown 1.7% Governor Abbott 62.7%,...
Mark Keough announced he’s won the race for Montgomery County judge, defeating James Graf. FULL LIST: Texas general election results for Nov. 3, 2026 The election pitted Republican incumbent Mark Keough, who has served as county judge since 2019, against Democrat James Graf, a bu...
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS – UPDATED 9:22 PM ELECTION DAY BOXES REPORTING: 11 OF 121 – BOXES STILL OUT: 110 Early voting and mail ballot totals are included. Results are unofficial until canvassed. MONTGOMERY COUNTY RESULTS UNITED STATES SENATOR Ken Paxton (REP) – 118,542 votes, 60.15% –...
Follow live Montgomery County election results for the 2026 midterms. See updated vote totals for Texas statewide and local races as ballots are counted....
Today is Election Day. If you haven’t voted yet, today is your last chance. Polls close at 7pm. You must vote at your assigned precinct. You can look your precinct up and locate it by visiting...
The $28.4 million project is a part of Harris Co. Commissioner Adrian Garcia's Revive2Thrive initative to improve years' worth of inadequate streets in the community....
Rain chances will increase Monday night into Tuesday as a cold front moves across Southeast Texas. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Monday night, becoming numerous to widespread Tuesday morning as the front begins to move over the Brazos Val...
Find Montgomery County polling locations for the Nov. 3, 2026 election. See where to vote, Election Day polling hours and how to find your precinct.
The Woodlands Township has been notified by Harris County of a ballot error impacting portions of the Township located within Harris County. It is the Township’s understanding that from October 19th until October 28th, ballots issued to affected voters may not have included The W...
Texas Familias Council, a nonprofit based in Montgomery County, has helped communities since 2011 through natural disasters, public health crises and policy shifts impacting residents. With one of the most consequential election cycles facing Texas and the nation, they’ve also be...
Sponsored by Jill Behrens of Compass Real Estate, Rock Bottom Hope’s recent luncheon held at the Club of East Shore brought community partners together to celebrate hope and strengthen partnerships serving people affected by addiction. Special guests included The Woodlands Townsh...
Texas is becoming a hot spot for data centers. The Lone Star State is home to more than 300 data centers, according to ENOUGH previous reporting , with several proposed in Montgomery County. As Election Day approaches, some voters are questioning how the rapid growth of the indus...
Join Montgomery County Precinct 4 for the official ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. on THURSDAY, October 29, and be among the first to explore the new park. Commissioner Gray Announces Opening of New Community Park in Grangerland! ⭐️ Located at 13919 Gulf Coast Road, Granger Park brings...
There seems to be a large amount of confusion about Election Central – It IS NOT A POLLING LOCATION. It’s the Montgomery County office that oversees elections. They’re extremely busy and having to stop work every couple of minutes to help citizens figure out where to vote because...
More than 137,000 Montgomery County voters have already cast ballots in the November 3 Joint Election, according to unofficial daily early voting counts released by the county. Through Tuesday, October 27, a total of 137,255 ballots had been counted: 129,395 cast in person at the...
Montgomery County voters are turning out at a strong pace in early voting for the November 3 general election. More than 78,000 ballots were cast through the first five days of early voting, according to unofficial turnout figures. Through Friday, October 23, a total of 78,027 vo...
See Montgomery County's 2026 sample ballot, candidates and key races. Find Texas early voting dates, polling locations and Election Day information.
More than 48,000 Montgomery County voters have cast ballots in the first three days of early voting for the Nov. 3 Joint Election, but that is only about 10 percent of the roughly 461,000 registered voters in the county, which leaves plenty of room for turnout to grow before earl...
The Woodlands Township’s regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting took place on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Read the Boardroom Briefing below shared by The Woodlands Township on Monday, October 19. PROCLAMATIONS National Dyslexia Awareness Month ProclamationDirector Adam La...
A Conroe group launched a petition Saturday to let voters decide whether the city keeps its Flock automated license plate reading cameras.
Early voting begins Oct. 19 in Montgomery County! Find polling locations, voting hours and sample ballots before heading to the polls for the 2026 midterm elections. Election Day is Nov. 3....
Hello Woodlands had the opportunity to interview candidates running in the November 2026 election for The Woodlands Township Board of Directors positions 1, 2, 3 and 4. Please note that Hello Woodlands is an unbiased, nonpartisan news source that does not endorse or support only ...
Charging documents have revealed that the former mayor of Magnolia, Matthew Dantzer, has pleaded guilty to assaulting his city secretary while she was pregnant....
Nearly two years after a sightseeing helicopter clipped a radio tower east of downtown Houston and killed everyone aboard, the National Transportation Safety Board has closed the case with a finding that undercuts the theory most people settled on the night it happened. The board...
ABC13 reached out to Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery Counties to see what the local impact of a statewide error causing major voter registration backlogs....
The Woodlands Township Board of Directors held a regular meeting on Thursday, September 17, 2026. The following is a recap of The Woodlands Township’s regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting. Proclamations Proclamation Recognizing October as Walk & Roll to School MonthDire...
The Woodlands Township board of directors approved moving forward on three sites for new cell towers after a public hearing.
Conroe city leaders are exploring an exploratory effort to position the municipality as a potential host for the newly proposed U.S. Space Academy. Local officials point to 214 shovel-ready acres at Deison Technology Park, available housing, regional airport access, and a strong ...
The vote came amid rising concerns about mass surveillance and how the cameras are being used.
The question facing Conroe City Council is do they continue to fund Flock cameras in the 2026-2027 budget or do they let the contract expire at the end of the month?...
The Conroe City Council is putting the future of its own camera program on the chopping block during Thursday evening's budget discussion.
Montgomery County Precinct 3 crews on Wednesday morning cleaned up a community eyesore that had raised concerns and provoked the ire of area residents. Members of Commissioner Ritch Wheeler’s Road & Bridge and Sign teams removed graffiti from an abandoned, neglected gas station a...
The City of Conroe is pleased to announce the hiring of David Willard as the City’s new City Administrator. Willard brings more than two decades of municipal and public-sector leadership experience to the position, having served in key executive roles with communities across Texa...
In a 3-2 vote, Montgomery County commissioners approved a new $546 million budget on Tuesday for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
The Woodlands Township Board of Directors held a Special Board Meeting and Public Hearing on Thursday, September 3, 2026. The 2027 Budget was approved and the proposed 2026 Property Tax Rate was adopted. Read the following board briefing shared by The Woodlands Township. 2027 Con...
The Woodlands Township shared the following press release on Thursday, September 3 at 2:10 p.m. that answers Mounted Patrol Community Questions. The Woodlands Township continues to fully support mounted patrol service and recognizes its many benefits to citizens. The Board wishes...
The deal would end the The Woodlands Regional Partnership Agreement with Houston, which is a joint fund used to pay for projects that benefit the city and the township....
The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2026-2027 Chairman, Chair-elect and new members of the Board of Directors who begin their terms with the new Chamber year on September 1, 2026. Stuart Barrett, Vice President of Customer Service for Entergy Texas, Inc., tak...
Houston City Council approved an agreement on Wednesday that would block the city from ever trying to annex The Woodlands. In return, Houston will receive about $50 million in near-term funding....
The Woodlands Township Board of Directors will hold a Special Meeting to adopt the 2027 Budget at 5:30 p.m., and a Public Hearing on the 2026 Property Tax Rate at 5:45 p.m. on September 3, 2026, at The Woodlands Township, 2801 Technology Forest Boulevard, The Woodlands, Texas 773...
The Woodlands Township Board of Directors unanimously approved a proposed amendment to its long-standing agreement with the City of Houston that would permanently block Houston from annexing the community and end a sales-tax-funded regional project fund. Houston still has to vote...
The Woodlands Township shared the following news release regarding the The Woodlands Township and City of Houston Partnership on Wednesday, August 26 at 7:42 p.m. The Woodlands Township Board of Directors, during a special meeting held on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, unanimously a...
The Woodlands Township and the city of Houston are both scheduled to vote Wednesday, Aug. 26, on an amendment that would permanently take annexation off the table — and cost The Woodlands roughly $50 million by the end of the decade. The proposed third amendment to the two entiti...
Filing has ended for four (4) at-large positions on The Woodlands Township Board of Directors in the November 2026 election. The positions are designated as 1, 2, 3, and 4. The filing period opened July 18 and closed August 17, 2026. Ballot positions for candidates are as follows...
Two Conroe city council members say they have recently received threats and harassment following the council’s August 13 vote against putting a proposed Flock Safety camera measure on the November ballot. Should Flock cameras stay in Conroe? Voters could get the final say Council...
Please join us as we come together to honor and remember the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks. We invite all members of our community to gather for a solemn tribute, reflect on the lives lost, recognize the courage of first responders, and stand in unity with the familie...
On Thursday, August 20 at 7:09 p.m., The Woodlands Township Board of Directors released the following statement on The Woodlands Township’s Facebook page on “Township Budget Discussions Regarding Mounted Patrol“. This week, the Board of Directors held Board Budget Workshops daily...
The Magnolia city secretary who accused former Mayor Matthew Dantzer of assaulting her while she was pregnant has resigned, saying the environment inside City Hall became too uncomfortable to bear. Christian Gable confirmed to KPRC 2 News Reporter Corley Peel that she resigned on...
The Conroe City Council voted 3-2 against putting Flock cameras on the November ballot for voters to decide whether the city should continue using them....
