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AG Pax­ton Announces Dis­tri­b­u­tion of 7 Mil­lion Free Eggs to Tex­ans

Attorney General Ken Paxton announced progress in fulfilling the statewide distribution of over 7 million free eggs that were secured through settlements with three national egg producers. More than 1.7 million eggs have already been delivered to Texas food banks, with another 5....

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 10, 2026

safety

Conroe Police Bust Houston Man for BMV

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- Conroe Police arrested a Houston man early Wednesday, after witnesses reported seeing someone breaking into vehicles at the Riverwalk Apartments. Officers responded to the complex after witnesses reported the vehicle burglar in progress and provided a descr...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 9, 2026

Local

More than 60 DWI Charges filed over Labor Day Weekend

Over 60 individuals were charged with Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) in Montgomery County between 7 p.m. Friday, September 4, and Tuesday morning, September 8, following the Labor Day holiday weekend. The charges come amid increased DWI enforcement efforts across Montgomery Coun...

Hello WoodlandsSep 9, 2026

safety

Two arrests made for Reckless Driving in Spring

On September 8, 2026, around 8 p.m., one of Montgomery County Precinct 3 Constable Ryan Gable’s patrol deputies observed a white Ford 2-door and a white Dodge 4-door near IH-45 & Pruitt Rd, Spring southbound accelerating at excessive speeds over 100 mph after positioning themselv...

Hello WoodlandsSep 9, 2026

News

Know Better, Grow Better: Woodlands Landscaping Solutions on September 26

Ready to grow a greener, more beautiful landscape? Woodlands Landscaping Solutions is the perfect place to find great ideas, expert advice and inspiration for creating a landscape that’s beautiful, sustainable and uniquely yours. The Woodlands Township invites residents and garde...

Hello WoodlandsSep 9, 2026

government

City of Conroe Announces David Willard as New City Administrator

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...

Hello WoodlandsSep 9, 2026

schools

Five John Cooper School Seniors named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

The John Cooper School is proud to recognize five seniors who have been named Semifinalists in the 2027 National Merit® Scholarship Program. The Cooper students are among more than 16,000 academically talented high school seniors nationwide selected as Semifinalists in the 72nd a...

Hello WoodlandsSep 9, 2026

safety

Conroe Teen Arrested on Multiple Counts of Possession of Child Porn

CONROE, TX- An 18-year-old Conroe man was arrested on five felony counts of possession of child pornography following an investigation by a Detective with Montgomery County Pct. 2 Constable Eason’s Office who is assigned to the Houston Area Internet Crimes Against Children Task F...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 9, 2026

safety

NEW WILDFIRE QUICKLY GROWING

A wildfire burning in San Saba County had grown to an estimated 1,500 acres and was five percent contained Tuesday evening, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The Forest Service logged the Kurk Fire at 9:35 a.m. Tuesday. It was still being reported at 500 acres late in th...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 9, 2026

safety

The Boots vs. Badges Softball Game set for September 27

Who will take home bragging rights, boots or badges? Grab your family and head out for an afternoon of softball and classic cars as the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office takes on The Woodlands Fire Department. The Boots vs. Badges Softball Game is set for Sunday, September 27, 2...

Hello WoodlandsSep 8, 2026

safety

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Holiday Weekend DWI Task Force Update

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office led this weekend’s countywide DWI Task Force, coordinating with our partner police agencies to keep our roads safe throughout the holiday period. We conducted concentrated enforcement operations across Montgomery County. Over the three‑day w...

Hello WoodlandsSep 8, 2026

business

Giant Roaming Gnomes to take over City Place this Fall

North Houston’s City Place is getting a major dose of whimsy this September as Roaming Gnomes, a large-scale public art installation, arrives through the business and leisure destination’s ongoing partnership with acclaimed Texas-based art advisory firm Weingarten Art Group. Crea...

Hello WoodlandsSep 8, 2026

safety

Crash Takes Out Power Pole, Causes Outage & Traffic Issues

HARRIS COUNTY, TX- On Tuesday morning, Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the scene of a two-vehicle crash in the 17700 block of Woodlode Lane. The crash damaged a utility pole and knocked out power in the area. Southbound lanes are currently closed....

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 8, 2026

Local

The Woodlands Arts Council’s Microgrant Application is now Open

The Woodlands Arts Council Microgrant Application for organizations and individuals in The Woodlands and Montgomery County is open as of September 7 and will close on October 5, 2026. The Woodlands Arts Council Microgrant Program includes the following categories: Eligibility and...

Hello WoodlandsSep 8, 2026

safety

MCSO Labor Day Weekend DWI Task Force Update

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office led this weekend’s countywide DWI Task Force, coordinating with our partner police agencies to keep our roads safe throughout the holiday period. We conducted concentrated enforcement operations across Montgomery County. Over the three‑day w...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 8, 2026

safety

CRASH CLOSES FM 2090 FOR HOURS

At about 11:30 p.m., a female was traveling east on FM 2090 in front of the Splendora Police Department. A Chevrolet 2500 passed her in the center lane, also heading east, and sideswiped her front fender as it moved back into the traffic lane. As she approached Carol Lane, she sa...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 8, 2026

safety

Some Area Heroes Need Your Support!

TARKINGTON, TX- In Montgomery County, we’re blessed with plenty of wonderful paid firefighters. However, our neighbors in Tarkington (that’s just the other side of Cleveland in Liberty County) are an all-volunteer fire department. Fire Chief Paul Gregory has held that position si...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 8, 2026

Local

DON’T FORGET SADLE CREEK AUTO AUCTION TUESDAY MORNING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE – Contact the selling location for questions. The following vehicles will be auctioned by the Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constable Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden at EMC Car Care and Towing located at: 22855 Gasoline Alley New Caney, TX 77357 ; 281-689-8697 ; on Tu...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 8, 2026

Local

MANHUNT IN PROGRESS

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a felony suspect who fled on foot after a vehicle pursuit in the area of Corolla and Superior Road. He is identified as Dustin Walden, 29 years old, 5’3”, 110 lbs., with brown hair, last seen wearing an Brown long sleeve shirt a...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 8, 2026

safety

Splendora PD’s August Crime & Activity – By the Numbers

From Splendora Police Department – Chief Wally Weighat: The Splendora Police Department remains committed to transparency and keeping our community informed about police activity occurring throughout the City of Splendora. During August 2026, SPD recorded 2,112 total incidents an...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 7, 2026

safety

CRASH CLOSES FM 830

945AM-FM 830 NEAR CUDE CEMETERY IS CLOSED DUE TO A MAJOR ACCIDENT. IN FRONT OF LAKE CONROE RV CAMPGROUND. EXPECT REOPENING AT 11 AM.

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 6, 2026

safety

Multiple-Felony Arrest on Drugs & Fraud Charges in The Woodlands

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Montgomery woman Sept. 3 after a traffic stop in The Woodlands allegedly led to the discovery of fentanyl and personal identifying information belonging to other people. Deputies with the Sheriff’s Office Crim...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 6, 2026

safety

MAN CHARGED WITH INTOXICATION ASSAULT AFTER WILLIS HEADON CRASH

Antonio Alcantar, 36, of Willis, has been charged with intoxication assault after a Saturday morning headon crash in which Alcantar was traveling in his pool service truck northbound on Rose Road and crossed completely into the southbound lanes, striking a man on his way to work....

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 6, 2026

safety

Cops Say He Refused to Stop

HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office arrested a driver August 29, after he allegedly refused to stop for a traffic violation and led deputies on a brief pursuit. Deputies initiated the traffic stop in the 8900 block of Humble Westfield Road, but ...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 6, 2026

Local

Large Number of Homes Without Power in Splendora Area

Over 1,000 Entergy customers in the Splendora/Cleveland area are without power as of 6:15 p.m. The Entergy Texas Outage map shows multiple issues, with different or no restoration time listed. The thunderstorm that moved into East Montgomery County early brought a large amount of...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 5, 2026

safety

WEATHER ALERT WALLER COUNTY

The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston issued a Special Weather Statement at 5:45 p.m. Friday for a strong thunderstorm moving through Waller County. At 5:45 p.m., Doppler radar was tracking the storm over Waller, near Prairie View, moving southwest at 10 mph. Forecast...

Montgomery County Police ReporterSep 5, 2026