New medical school opens at Sam Houston State University

The College of Osteopathic Medicine is tucked into a serene seven-and-a-half acres in Conroe, sitting south of Sam Houston State University's main campus in Huntsville.

Teen hospitalized with burns after house fire in Montgomery County

Officials say a teen was taken to the hospital with second- and third-degree burns over 50 percent of her body after a house fire in Montgomery County.

Mothers pull off high school graduation in nine days for Klein Cain High School students

While they missed out on the usual senior year moments, three mothers came together to make sure the first class to ever graduate from Klein Cain High School would get to walk across the stage.

Conroe ISD parents demand kids be allowed to attend school in-person

Several parents at Conroe ISD says they’re rallying for their kids to go back to in-person classes sooner. Currently, the district has delayed in-person classes until at least September 8th. 

Security guard charged with murder in deadly shooting

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says a security guard has been charged with murder for fatally shooting a man.

Parents want right to send kids to school in-person

One Conroe mom wants the right to have her kids start school in the building and not online.

Texas primary runoff elections: Everything you need to know to vote

The Republican and Democratic primary runoff elections are July 14 in Texas. This guide has the list of polling locations and sample ballots for Houston-area counties.

Woodland’s College Park High School students create new initiative to help feed others

It’s easy to forget about the world around you when you're stuck inside, keeping it casual, and maybe eating more than usual, but what if our extra time and food could make a difference?

Gov. Abbott's mask order draws mixed reaction over holiday weekend

As Governor Greg Abbott’s statewide mask order went into effect Friday, just ahead of the 4th of July holiday weekend, local authorities like the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office say they will take no action to enforce the $250 fine for those in violation.

Montgomery County authorities continue to combat child exploitation amid COVID-19

Taskforce members with Houston Metro-Internet Crimes Against Children, who are working in Montgomery County, have filed 22 cases involving crimes against children.

Second suspect in Spring Pizza Hut shooting kills himself

A suspect in the shooting of a Pizza Hut employee this past Sunday, shot and killed himself inside a home in The Woodlands, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Houston-area cheerleader hospitalized after snake bite that was caught on video

Tracy says her daughter's leg continued to swell and quickly started turning purple, so an ambulance rushed her to Texas Children's Hospital in The Woodlands.

Band plays for healthcare workers at Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Woodlands

So many people are taking meals to medical staff but what happened at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands is a different sweet lunchtime treat, as the band Willow Creek Junction took to the makeshift stage.

Magnolia salon in rebellion as Gov. Abbott lifts restrictions on hairstylists

Despite multiple alerts, local law enforcement in Montgomery County did not respond to the opening, and aren’t likely to, given Gov. Abbott’s mid-afternoon announcement freeing barbers, stylists and salons to re-open Friday, legally.