CONROE, Texas — A former Conroe priest at the center of a sex abuse scandal involving children is headed to prison for 10 years. A Montgomery County judge sentenced Manuel LaRosa-Lopez Wednesday on two counts of indecency with a child. He pleaded guilty to the charges last month after a two-year investigation that involved unprecedented...
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Haunted houses don’t sound like a good idea during the pandemic? How about a drive-thru experience?
SPLENDORA, Texas — The spirit of Halloween is upon many of us and a local haunted experience called the Haunted Drive is offering a spooky scare all while keeping people safe. “You are sitting in the comfort of your car and don’t have to worry about any social distancing in… from KENS 5click here to...
DNA lab in The Woodlands working with investigators to solve case of man’s body found floating off shore of Galveston beach
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — There’s a mystery in Galveston, and police are hoping you can help solve the case. Investigators are working with Othram, a DNA Lab based in The Woodlands, to identify a man who was found dead, floating just off the shore, earlier this year. On the West… from KENS 5click here to...
‘We refuse to shut down’ | Battle brewing between local 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 KENS 5click here to...