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As record heat grips parts of Texas, attention is turning to long-term water supplies. A proposed desalination plant on Corpus Christi Bay could become the nation's largest, but questions remain about its financing, partnerships and public oversight as the project moves forward.
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Pablo Diaz-Buscio, 36, is on administrative leave with pay, according to the Houston Police Department.
Despite questions over whether he is still the Fort Bend County judge, Daniel Wong and two commissioners voted to keep him on. Two other commissioners argued the vote was illegal.
The district is consolidating special education services for the 2026-27 school year, which has prompted a federal civil rights investigation.
Reports that Swift and Kelce may tie the knot around the Fourth of July holiday have sparked more recent speculation about their wedding
Marcus Stuckett was appointed as the new director after the previous director abruptly resigned earlier this month amid questions about leadership.
At least 188 people have died, 1,500 people were injured and thousands were reported missing across the country after a pair of powerful quakes rocked Venezuela.
Inspired by true events, the new film "Lucky Strike" takes audiences back to World War II and honors veterans like 107-year-old Colonel Herb Stern.
The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for the Trump administration to potentially revive an immigration policy once used to turn back migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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One of the restaurants made Texas Monthly's Top 50 list. Now, its owner is struggling to sell his business.
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Police said the 80-year-old man died after being hit by a driver while he was crossing the road with his wife, who had just gotten off work.
By a 6-3 vote, the high court ruled that federal law allows the government to stop asylum seekers from physically setting foot in the United States, effectively keeping them from applying for asylum.
Authorities said the truck was hauling tomatoes before it caught fire, causing backups along the freeway near Bellaire. The incident has since been cleared.
You'll notice the sky looking really hazy at times over the next few days, but a pattern change will bring back rain showers to clean up the air in early July.
The IRS did better than expected getting refunds out to taxpayers during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the closure of the temporary immigration center known as "Alligator Alcatraz."
The Conroe Police Department is proud to announce the launch of its Drone First Responder (DFR) Program, an innovative public safety initiative that uses drones to provide real-time aerial intelligence during calls for service. View the video below from the Conroe Police...
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The decision was announced Thursday after his accuser said she could not endure testifying again.
Stubbornly unrealistic assessments of the region’s reservoir system turned this year’s drought conditions into an emergency.
The cast of FX's "The Bear" reflects on the final season, sharing emotional goodbyes as the Emmy-winning series serves its last course.
The 37-year-old woman whom officials called the "Crypt Crook" was taken into custody on Wednesday, but that wasn't her first run-in with police.
King Charles III is expected to reveal his personal tax bill on Thursday, becoming the first British monarch to do so
Vintage motors and muscle cars will cruise into Evergreen for a classic car show featuring music, food and bragging rights, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 25. The Arbor Amenity Village, 16305 Gulf Coast Road in Conroe, will shift into overdrive with a live DJ, food vendors and...
By a 6 to 3 vote, the high court ruled that that federal law allows the government to to stop asylum-seekers from physically setting foot in the United States, effectively keeping them from applying for asylum.
Children’s Safe Harbor has named Kari Prihoda as Executive Director following the retirement of Dr. Victoria J. Constance, who led the nationally accredited children’s advocacy center for 27 years that serves abused children and their families. Prihoda brings more than 20 years...
Market Street commemorates this milestone year as our nation celebrates its 250th Anniversary in 2026. Thousands of guests will cheer on the red, white and blue this 4th of July beginning at 9:00 am during this beloved community tradition: the 50th Annual South Montgomery County...
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The Woodlands Arts Council's inaugural group of Student Art Ambassadors wrapped up their final gathering of the year with a tour of Sam Houston State University's Fine Arts Department. The tour was led by Michael Henderson, Associate Dean, who took the students through painting,...
Community Assistance Center (CAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alisann Schweiker as its new Chief Executive Officer. Schweiker brings more than 15 years of leadership experience in organizational growth, community engagement, strategic planning, operational...
Where’s Waldo? In The Woodlands, of course! Celebrating its fourteenth anniversary in July 2026, Find Waldo Local has become a beloved summertime event in communities nationwide. This year, Candlewick Press and the American Booksellers Association are again teaming up with 325...
Nearly a year after catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River claimed the lives of 25 girl campers and three adults connected to Camp Mystic, the storied summer camp has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The move comes as families continue pursuing lawsuits and camp leaders...
The popular Rock the Row outdoor concert series is back for the Summer 2026 season, offering residents and visitors a perfect way to enjoy summer nights in The Woodlands. Beginning Thursday, July 9, guests are invited to Hughes Landing (1900 Hughes Landing Blvd.) to relax by the...
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez said Thursday that at least 164 people were killed and 971 were injured after two major, back-to-back earthquakes struck northern Venezuela.
Faced with a modern outbreak that could endure for decades, historical documents are offering officials solutions to eradicate the parasite again.
The Texas Democratic Convention begins Thursday in Corpus Christi. The three-day convention features several national and statewide figures in the party — this while polls show Democratic candidate James Talarico essentially even with his Republican opponent for U.S. Senate,...
The State Board of Education will hold a final vote Friday on incorporating more Christian stories into classrooms and deemphasizing race and cultural diversity in history lessons.
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