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Traffic Alert: Major crash impacting I-45 near The Woodlands

Traffic Alert: Major crash impacting I-45 near The Woodlands

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — All southbound lanes of I-45 North are impacted Friday morning following a major crash just north of The Woodlands. Houston TranStar reported a three-vehicle wreck occurred shortly after 9 a.m. in the southbound lanes near Tamina/Research Forest. As of 10 a.m. there was about a three-mile… from KHOUclick here to view...

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New Caney ISD Superintendent Kenn Franklin resigns due to personal reasons

New Caney ISD Superintendent Kenn Franklin resigns due to personal reasons

NEW CANEY, Texas — New Caney ISD Superintendent Kenn Franklin has resigned due to personal reasons, the school district confirmed Tuesday. Officials said district trustees plan to formally accept Franklin’s resignation at Tuesday night’s board meeting. They have already appointed Deputy Superintendent Matt Calvert as interim superintendent. The district didn’t… from KHOUclick here to view...

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Ambulance crashes while rushing toddler who nearly drowned to hospital

Ambulance crashes while rushing toddler who nearly drowned to hospital

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — A child was rushed to the hospital Monday after nearly drowning at a home in southwest Montgomery County, deputies said. This happened at about 12:05 p.m. at a home in the 28000 block of Beth Marie Dr., Magnolia, Texas. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said an employee from a local pool...

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Magnolia ISD hires ER physician to handle COVID-19 policies, procedures

Magnolia ISD hires ER physician to handle COVID-19 policies, procedures

MAGNOLIA, Texas — Dr. Alfred Martinez plans to keep his job as a pediatric emergency room physician but he will now help diagnose issues for Magnolia ISD, as well. Martinez was hired as the district’s Chief Medical Officer, a newly created position as a result of the country’s ongoing coronavirus pandemic. from KHOUclick here to...

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‘We refuse to shut down’ | Battle brewing between Texas bar owner and state

‘We refuse to shut down’ | Battle brewing between Texas bar owner and state

NEW CANEY, Texas — Despite Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency order prohibiting people from visiting bars, a Montgomery County bar owner has kept her business for more than a month and has no plans of backing down. “I will not close,” Sandra Young said. Young has owned Highway 59 feeder road… from KHOUclick here to view...

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Conroe ISD’s internet services attacked by ‘outside source’

Conroe ISD’s internet services attacked by ‘outside source’

CONROE, Texas — Conroe ISD’s internet service was attacked last week, resulting in network issues for those who were learning remotely. The district said last week they started experiencing “network issues that impacted phone and internet service.” After working with engineers, they determined that the disruptions were not due to a malfunctioning piece of equipment...

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41-year-old Conroe man sentenced to 60 years in prison for child pornography

41-year-old Conroe man sentenced to 60 years in prison for child pornography

CONROE, Texas — A 41-year-old Conroe man was sentenced Tuesday to 60 years in federal prison after he was convicted of sexual exploitation of a child and distribution and possession of child pornography. James Glenn Fulcher pleaded guilty to the charges on Sept. 16, 2019. Officials said the National Center… from KHOUclick here to view...