41 industrial facilities in Woodlands News's coverage area that file annual Toxic Release Inventory reports with the U.S. EPA.
Source: EPA Envirofacts TRI program. TRI reporting is required for facilities in covered industries that exceed chemical-use thresholds. Reporting volume is regulatory disclosure, not a health-risk score.
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Walk into any seventh-grade classroom in The Woodlands and you'll find the usual assortment of spiral notebooks, half-finished homework, and doodles in the margins. What you won't expect — what stops people in their tracks — are the fully realized, intricately detailed manga panels that fill Harper Madison's pages from…
Montgomery County Precinct 5 Constables are actively investigating allegations involving a former second-grade teacher that was employed at Magnolia Parkway Elementary School in the Magnolia Independent School District. The investigation began in December 2025 following a report...
The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office jointly announced today that a Montgomery County grand jury has returned felony indictments against Jon Rueben Demeter, 25, in connection with allegations that he secretly administered an...
Authorities said a verbal altercation between two men who knew each other turned violent, resulting in one man shooting and killing the other in Splendora.
Investigators said the man was shot by two suspects before he was later found lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds and pronounced dead by authorities.
Police said at one point, the man barricaded himself in the Montrose-area home before he was taken into custody.
According to police, the two 17 and 19-year-olds went to the park for some sort of meet-up before shots were fired, and one of them was killed.
Video obtained by ABC News shows the March DUI arrest of Britney Spears in Ventura County, California
Police say the man sexually assaulted a woman he met on a dating app in February, while he was being investigated, for the alleged sexual assault of a child, on Halloween.
Investigators say a suspect allegedly forced a woman to drive to an ATM and withdraw money.
The Harris County Fire Marshal's Office confirmed it received several reports of gas odors on Thursday, but could not find a source. Officials with Precinct 4 said the reports ranged from Pasadena to Tomball.
A late-night shooting at a southeast Houston park left one teenager dead and another injured as homicide detectives continue investigating.
Investigators say they are still looking for potential witnesses and victims.
It's believed an argument turned violent after a "vehicle accident" on Thursday.
The State of Florida will have to pay a former Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation employee nearly half a million dollars after she was fired for a social media post criticizing Charlie Kirk after his death.
A Houston man was sentenced to life after a jury quickly convicted him in the 2024 killing of his estranged girlfriend in Fort Bend County.
The lawsuit filed last year by Rhea Young alleged she was fired in retaliation for refusing to segregate and limit access to books containing LGBTQ+ themes or ideas.
Anthony Sorel Haywood was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty for the murder of his on-and-off girlfriend in 2024.
A 911 call reveals a medical emergency at a North Carolina facility, the same day Kyle Busch reportedly fell ill while testing in a race simulator.
The family of Greg Biffle knows all too well what Kyle Busch's loved ones are feeling now. He helped them mourn when Biffle died in a plane crash last year.
A new exhibit called Never Forgotten at Sabine Street Studios features updated portraits of missing people, created by forensic artists.
A young man was shot and killed outside a north Harris County apartment complex as detectives review surveillance video and interview witnesses.
The DEA said the bust was made in Galveston with help from the Houston Police Department and Texas Department of Public Safety.
A man is in custody after allegedly forcing his way into a Montrose home on West Alabama Street after meeting a resident on a dating app, police report.
A man was shot multiple times and killed at an apartment complex in north Harris County, officials said.
A mother is demanding answers after her 14-year-old son was shocked by an energized light pole while playing at F.M. Law Park in southeast Houston Tuesday evening. Authorities say the incident caused the teen to go into cardiac arrest.
A Crime Stoppers advocate says 37 capital murder suspects are on bond in Harris County, with some bonds as low as $50,000.
Houston emergency officials are urging renters to prepare for hurricane season before storms develop in the Gulf. Here’s what apartment residents should know about flood risks, evacuation zones, renter’s insurance and emergency kits.
A 41-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after investigators allegedly uncovered a hidden camera inside the restroom of a commercial building containing several businesses.
The Sugar Land Police Department needs your help identifying a man who forced a woman to withdraw money from an ATM.
Police said the discovery is not all that uncommon. In April 2025, officials in nearby Jamaica Beach said packages containing drugs washed up on the west end of the island.
On May 16, 2026, Deputies with the West Patrol Command, responded to the 12000 block of Noble Wood Drive after receiving information that a person with a gunshot wound had arrived at a hospital in The Woodlands. Information obtained from the victim, along with 911 call...
An off-duty St. Charles County police officer rescued a young girl who became trapped inside a claw machine at a bowling alley.
In April, one of the city’s three reservoirs received its first inflows in eight months. But narrowly avoiding an immediate disaster doesn’t mean that Corpus Christi has solved its water...
Outside auditors found systemic financial tracking failures, unbudgeted expenses and enrollment declines that pushed EPISD into a deepening financial crisis.
The voluntary license designation, along with training for police officers, is aimed at making law enforcement interactions safer for people with autism, hearing loss or other disabilities.
Conroe Independent School District will sponsor a summer food service program for children in the community to reduce the number of children who go hungry during the summer months. Children ages 18 and under may receive free breakfast and lunch meals at the following locations...
Corpus Christi and the small neighboring town of Sinton are locked in a growing water fight. Corpus Christi, facing a water emergency, is anxious to tap Sinton’s reserve, but the...
Authorities in Sinton won’t confirm or deny Corpus Christi’s suggestion that the small town is hoarding its precious groundwater for data centers. Across Texas, a booming buildout of server farms...
Last year the Trump administration launched a policy of keeping all immigrants arrested by ICE in detention without the right to request bond, reversing decades of established law.