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Harris County Precinct 4 deputies are investigating after a man was shot and killed in a Humble neighborhood Monday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

“This teacher was out of control. In fact his behavior reminds you of teacher’s gone wild.”

Multiple agencies are responding to an officer-involved shooting after a Montgomery County Pct. 5 constable deputy shot at a suspect who was reportedly trying to run him over Wednesday evening.

Firefighters are battling a large apartment fire Tuesday afternoon in Humble, according to Humble Police Department.

Santa pictures, Holiday lights, hot cocoa stations and so much more!

Humble Independent School District is warning parents after they say two Atascocita Middle School students were approached by a random man during their walk home from school.

At Gatlin’s Fins and Feathers, executive chef Michelle Wallace gets creative with boundary-pushing barbecue dishes, but the jerk legs and thighs stand out.

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According to the Center for Disease Control, one in five adults experience long-haul COVID-19.

A ticket sold in Humble matched all five numbers, but didn’t match the Powerball, Texas Lottery officials said.

The Powerball jackpot keeps getting larger because players keep losing.

The driver of a vehicle that crashed following a police pursuit in Nebraska has been identified as missing Humble teen Tyler Roenz. A woman’s body has been found in the trunk, but her identity has not yet been released, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

Harris County Precinct 4 Constable deputies shut down a massage parlor in Humble on Tuesday after reports of prostitution.

An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Humble Thursday, Harris County sheriff’s deputies said.

Authorities located a missing Texas teenager in Nebraska. The teen, identified as Tyler Roenz, had crashed his car and was taken to the hospital. A body was found in the trunk.

The driver of a vehicle that crashed following a police pursuit in Nebraska has been identified as missing Humble teen Tyler Roenz. A woman’s body has been found in the trunk, but her identity has not yet been released, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

The second man responsible for killing an 11-year-old in a 2019 drive-by shooting was sentenced to life in prison for murder, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Wednesday.

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Margie Borders is a retired medical worker who says it was hard enough to dip into her savings to pay for unexpected repairs, but never actually having those repairs done has her sending a warning to others.

This is a follow-up to Humble's red light cameras report from 2021.

Humble ISD parents voiced concern about access to certain books in the district’s libraries and took their concerns to public comment in Tuesday’s board meeting.

Thousands of students in Humble Independent School District will be heading back to the classroom Tuesday and there are a lot of updates this year.

The judges gave him a standing ovation!

Charges have been filed against a man suspected of fatally shooting another man on July 5 in Humble, according to the Houston Police Department.

Fire officials say they were able to put out flames which were said to have started Sunday afternoon.

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A video widely shared on social media shows Humble Police Officer John Cox taking a swing and knocking a man to the ground after the man called 911 for help following a bar fight.

A Humble woman was arrested for her alleged involvement in a $3,300,000 finance scheme conducted through her credit repair business, Harris County Precinct 4 officials said.

There are several animal experiences in the Houston area you can embark on to get your kids up close with extraordinary and adorable critters.

A Penn State University graduate has just been named the new vice president and regional chief medical officer at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital in Humble.

Inflation is pushing up prices on everything from gas to eggs.

Texas stargazers turned out to witness and capture the lunar event. Here’s what they saw.

One person has died in a crash involving three vehicles in Humble Monday, officials said.

Houston police are investigating a shooting at a hotel near Humble Tuesday afternoon.

An “unwanted guest” is blocking the front doorstep of a north Harris County home Monday afternoon, Harris County Pct. 4 said.

A judge set bond at $1 million dollars for the man accused of killing his 16-year-old stepdaughter who was reportedly held captive inside her northeast Harris County home.

A 16-year-old girl was shot and killed after she was reportedly held captive inside her northeast Harris County home by her mother’s boyfriend, deputies with Harris County Sheriff’s Office said.

A teenager has died after he was shot and killed Friday evening in northeast Harris County, authorities said.

A man is accused of pointing a gun at a 7-year-old boy who broke his window while playing ball at an apartment complex in Humble on Sunday, according to court records.

An investigation into the death of a man who was shot and killed at his family's auto mechanic shop in Humble has uncovered that the crime may have started over a property dispute, according to court documents.

Authorities with the Humble Police Department are searching for a shooter they believe is responsible for shooting and killing the son of a mechanic shop owner Monday afternoon.

A New Caney Independent School District officer working an extra job was injured trying to stop suspects believed to be trying to steal catalytic converters from vehicles outside a movie theater in North Harris County.

Authorities with Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot at Humble police officers before fleeing on foot Friday afternoon.

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It’s a phone call no loving spouse wants to get, but after a major mixup it’s one Betty Harris says keeps playing in her head over and over again.

No matter the weather outside, Main Event offers state-of-the-art bowling, laser tag, billiards, arcade games and lots more!

Video game developers, publishers and players come together to raise millions for Ukraine.

Two people were arrested after the Harris County Fire Marshalls Office and the Harris County Sheriff’s Deputies Office shut down an unpermitted boarding home Monday morning.

Students and parents were left scrambling after a popular driving school in Humble suddenly shut down. The KPRC 2 Investigates team is helping families figure out what to do next.

One person has been shot following an officer-involved shooting outside of a store in Humble, authorities confirmed Tuesday.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is almost here. Hundreds of trail riders are making their way into Houston Wednesday evening -- but this year, the Spanish Trail Riders are trotting along without their long time boss, 78-year-old Joe Cantrell, who was recently killed in a tragic accident.

Dozens of people who live at Autumn Grove Cottage facilities just learned they have to be out of the facility by Friday.

Humble native Seth Haynes has committed to the University of Arizona to play wheelchair basketball, five years after a car accident left him paralyzed.

Pope Francis has urged Vatican cardinals, bishops and bureaucrats to embrace humility this Christmas season

The state has caught up to New York in total reported covid-19 deaths per capita.

Construction has begun in Humble, on a 5,800-square-foot Life Skills Center for Family...

Courtesy of GHBAProgress continues on a HomeAid Houston construction project for Family Promise of Lake Houston (FPLH) in Humble. The Center, named The Promise House will offer individual counseling, higher education and training classes, mentoring and admin offices. Families will have access to bath facilities, a family room, a teaching kitchen, children’s playroom and a dining room. The Promise House will also provide a safe haven for the four-legged family members as well thanks to the PetsSmart Foundation that is building a Pet Condo on the property. This will be the first homeless shelter that also provides accommodations for the entire family unit, including the furry ones.

Progress continues on a HomeAid Houston construction project for Family Promise of Lake Houston (FPLH) in Humble. The Center, named The Promise House will offer individual counseling, higher education and training classes, mentoring and administrative offices. Families will have access to bath facilities, a family room, a teaching kitchen, children’s playroom and a dining room. The Promise House will also provide a safe haven for the four-legged family members as well thanks to the PetsSmart Foundation that is building a Pet Condo on the property. This will be the first homeless shelter that also provides accommodations for the entire family unit, including the furry ones.

Mark Mulligan/Staff photographerIt's time to head back to the polls for some Harris County residents. Early voting for five run-off races continues for those in Houston's District B, Baytown, Humble, La Porte and Nassau Bay.

Man followed to Whataburger, shot after argument in HumbleHarris County deputies investigate a shooting in the 1600 block of FM 1960 West on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Harris County deputies investigate a shooting in the 1600 block of FM 1960 West on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Photo: OnScene.TV Photo: OnScene.TV Image 1 of / 11 Caption Close Man followed to Whataburger, shot after argument in Humble 1 / 11 Back to GalleryA 52-year-old man is fighting for his life after being shot in a Whataburger parking lot overnight. The man had gotten into an argument with another man somewhere in Humble when the victim decided to drive away shortly after midnight, according to Harris County Sheriffs Office Lt. Lynwood Moreau. The man was unconscious when deputies arrived and was airlifted to a Houston hospital in very critical condition, Moreau said.

GHBAs RMC donates garage sale items to Family Promise of Lake Houston in HumbleThe Greater Houston Builders Associations Remodelers Council (RMC), recently donated dozens of new and slightly used items that were to be part of their annual garage sale to Family Promise of Lake Houston (FPLH), a non-profit agency in Humble that meets the immediate needs of homeless families while empowering them to attain self-sufficiency. The RMC Garage Sale is a public event that offers donated building materials and household items from GHBA members and others. The GHBA Remodelers Council has a long history of charitable fundraising, said Nick Cubbler with Semper Fi Contractors, the chairman of the 2020 RMC Garage Sale. A team from FPLH collected the garage sale items that included dozens of new windows, doors, bathtubs, fixtures, furniture, lighting, tile, wood flooring and appliances. For more information about HomeAid Houston, visit www.homeaidhouston.

At Yummy Tummy Pastries in Humble, Texas, every custom cake is made with love by the hands of owner Letty Martinez.Times weren't always this sweet for Martinez and her children though.The mother of four found the courage to leave an abusive marriage, raise her young children on her own and turn her part-time passion into one of the most popular cake shops and bakery's in the Houston area.Because of Martinez's hard work and sacrifice, all four of her children, now adults, are the first generation in the family to graduate from college.

For a group of high school students in Humble, Texas, their mission to help ALS patients is personal.Last year, robotics teacher Joe Paneitz and his students created a device called "Linda's Laptote" for a retired teacher with ALS.Linda Kenworthy, a beloved former P.E. coach, is now wheelchair-bound and has lost the ability to speak with her own voice. She uses her Laptote every day to perform tasks more easily.Now, students are hoping to patent the Laptote in order to help even more patients with ALS.

18-year-old dies after shooting in HumbleAn 18-year-old died Sunday morning following a shooting in Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriffs Office. An 18-year-old died Sunday morning following a shooting in Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriffs Office. Photo: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close 18-year-old dies after shooting in Humble 1 / 1 Back to GalleryAn 18-year-old died Sunday morning following a shooting in Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriffs Office. Harris County Sheriffs deputies found a man with multiple gunshot wounds around 2:05 a.m. in the bayou behind the 6700 block of Treeline Drive following a report of shots fired. Greg Pinkins of the Harris County Sheriffs Office.

First America Homes, HomeAid begin construction on FPLH Day CenterSite preparation begins in Humble for a 5,800-square-foot Life Skills Center for Family Promise of Lake Houston, HomeAid Houstons first major project of 2020 in partnership with First America Homes. Site preparation begins in Humble for a 5,800-square-foot Life Skills Center for Family Promise of Lake Houston, HomeAid Houstons first major project of 2020 in partnership with First America Homes. Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close First America Homes, HomeAid begin construction on FPLH Day Center 1 / 1 Back to GalleryConstruction has begun in Humble on a 5,800-square-foot Life Skills Center for Family Promise of Lake Houston (FPLH) that will provide a caring and positive environment for children and their families who are reeling from a variety of crisis situations. During the day, families will come to their home base which is the Life Skills Center, where they will complete weekly goals, Life Skills Classes, Budgeting, Parenting, and GED Fast Track Certification. For more information about HomeAid Houston visit www.homeaidhouston.org or call 281-970-8970.

Best Chinese: Bamboo House HoustonIt says a lot when a location thats notoriously difficult to fill becomes a magnet for hungry foodies, but thats what Bamboo House Houston, the second location of the Peking duck specialist in Humble, has become. Tucked away in the corner of the strip mall at Fountainview and Westheimer where its barely visible, Bamboo House Houston is constantly packed. Though most come for the phenomenal Peking duck, the kitchen deftly turns out high quality everything, from drunken dumplings to handmade Sichuan spicy noodles, sizzling beef plates, to whole Dungeness crab. An affordable weekday lunch special is a bonus for those afternoons when you can afford to linger, and a dining room filled with lazy Susan-topped round tables makes it easy for large groups to indulge in multi-course Chinese feasts. 5901 Westheimer, Houston281-888-3385bamboohousewestheimer.comReaders' Choice: Mala Sichuan Bistro9348 Bellaire, Houston713-995-1889malasichuanbistro.com

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An Humble woman and a Houston man face felony charges for injury to a child stemming from a CPS complaint made in March.Authorities said they received a report that a boy had been placed into a hot shower after receiving a bad grade at school. She said her son leaned down to pick up a basketball and hit the handle of the pot of water with his head when he raised back up, causing the water to fall on the child. Investigators later determined those claims were untrue, according to documents.In an interview with staff at the Children's Assessment Center on Nov. 18, detectives said the victim was at Terrell's house with his mother back in March, when Terrell put him in the shower after he had gotten in trouble at school. The victim told an interviewer Terrell had removed the shower head and pointed the hot water toward him. The boy also said Terrell spanked him and choked him after getting out of the shower.Both Brisby and Terrell have mugshots from previous charges with the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

HomeAid, First America Homes to break ground on charity project in HumbleHomeAid Houston and the team at First America Homes, a Division of the Signorelli Company announced the official groundbreaking of a 5800-square-foot Day Center for Family Promise of Lake Houston (FPLH) in Humble. HomeAid and First America Homes are partnering to construct the Day Center called Promise House, that will serve families in crisis. First America Homes is the builder captain. The grant is part of a national agreement with the Family Promise organization. For more information about HomeAid Houston, visit www.homeaidhouston.org or call 281-970-8970.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An Humble woman and a Houston man face felony charges for injury to a child stemming from a CPS complaint made in March.Authorities said they received a report that a boy had been placed into a hot shower after receiving a bad grade at school. She said her son leaned down to pick up a basketball and hit the handle of the pot of water with his head when he raised back up, causing the water to fall on the AC. Investigators later determined those claims were untrue, according to documents.In an interview with staff at the Children's Assessment Center on Nov. 18, detectives said the victim was at Terrell's house with his mother back in March, when Terrell put him in the shower after he had gotten in trouble at school. The victim told an interviewer Terrell had removed the shower head and pointed the hot water toward him. The boy also said Terrell spanked him and choked him after getting out of the shower.Both Brisby and Terrell have mugshots from previous charges with the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

17-year-old killed in one of two shootings in Katy area identifiedA 17-year-old teen was shot and killed late Monday. A 17-year-old teen was shot and killed late Monday. Photo: OnScene.TV Photo: OnScene.TV Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close 17-year-old killed in one of two shootings in Katy area identified 1 / 8 Back to GalleryHarris County detectives are investigating two shootings in the Katy area where at least one 17-year-old boy was shot and killed late Monday in the Katy area. One of the incidents occurred around 11:40 p.m. in the 1050 block of Katy Fort Bend Road where responding deputies found the teen dead from multiple gunshots. The 17-year-old who died has been identified as Jakobi Xavier Mitchell, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

New details emerge in deadly Humble shooting of man whose wife received alert before he diedA woman who found her husband dead inside their Humble residence just hours after she received a home alert about a suspicious man walking up to the couple's home is pleading with the public for help in identifying the man. Nothing about the day seemed off, she said, adding that her husband, 29-year-old Deodrick Bradley, had mentioned he would attend to some errands. RELATED: Humble woman possibly saw husbands killer moments before he was gunned down"It was a normal day. READ ALSO: HCSO releases video of murder suspect moments before shooting in Humble homeEventually, Vernita Bradley decided she better stop by her home on her lunch break. She walked farther into the home and then found Deodrick Bradley dead in what investigators called an "extremely calculated, cold-blooded murder."

Humble face off against C.E. King in state high school football playoff game on Nov. 16, 2019. (Screengrab from Texan Live livecast)HOUSTON - In partnership with Texan Live, we streamed today's Texas high school football playoff game between C.E King High School and Humble High School at Turner Stadium. The game started at 4 p.m. and for a majority of the game, Humble High School dominated. They closed out the game with a 24-14 win over C.E.

HomeAid, First America to start Humble charity project buildThe Day Center, called Promise House, will offer counseling and administrative offices, locker rooms, bath facilities, a family room, kitchen, a childs playroom, and a dining room and library. Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close HomeAid, First America to start Humble charity project build 1 / 1 Back to GalleryThe weeks are counting down to the beginning of construction on a 5,200-square-foot Day Center for Family Promise of Lake Houston (FPLH) that will serve families in crisis. HomeAid Houston and Builder Captain First America Homes, a division of the Signorelli Company, are finalizing the details that will launch the centers groundbreaking. The grant is part of a national agreement with the Family Promise organization. For more information about HomeAid Houston, visit www.homeaidhouston.org or call 281-970-8970.

HUMBLE, Texas (KTRK) -- Looking for delicious comfort food and a friendly atmosphere? Then head to Humble City Cafe.The Humble City Cafe is located in a 100-year-old building which sits in downtown Humble. Over the building's lifetime, it has had a number of establishments pass through like a pharmacy, a post office and many other businesses.However, for the past 24 years it has housed the town's beloved Humble City Cafe.At the cafe, customers can expect mouthwatering chicken fried steak, burgers and more.In this edition of the ABC13+ Pop-Up Newsroom, we sat down with Humble residents to learn about the town, but most importantly, learn the proper pronunciation of its name.

An Humble couple is asking for your help in finding their lost mechanical bull that was stolen from a storage facility. "We have a mechanical bull because we rent it out for different festivities so for all occasions like weddings, birthday parties, festivals," said owner Aurora Meltez. Hurricane Meltez, as the mechanical bull is named, is a dream come true for Aurora and her husband, Rolando. They have been storing the bull at a storage facility in Humble when it's not in use. Without the bull, they will have to cancel events they have already booked and are offering a $500 reward to anyone who helps them find it.

An Humble couple is asking for your help in finding their lost mechanical bull that was stolen from a storage facility. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Kelly Schafler is the editor for the Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood edition of Community Impact Newspaper, covering public education, city government, development, businesses, local events and all things community-related. Before she became editor, she was the reporter for the Conroe and Montgomery edition for a year and a half.

Hennes and Mauritz Inc., better known as H&M, will open a new store Nov. 14 at 20131 N. Hwy. 1280, Humble, according to a news release from the company. Located in the Deerbrook Mall, the 19,000-square-foot retail store will feature clothing for women, men and teens as well as the H&M kids collection for newborns to 14-year-olds. 855-466-7467. www2.hm.com

The community of Park Lakes in Humble is part of a 1,500-acre, master-planned community. Park Lakes is within Humble ISD boundaries, and one schoolPark Lakes Elementaryis located in the community. The community also features the 43-acre Park Lakes Landing commercial development. 10: 0.10Harris County ESD No. 1: 0.10Harris County Flood Control District: 0.03Harris County Hospital District : 0.17Humble ISD: 1.52Harris County MUD No.

The city of Humble and real estate company Jackson-Shaw partnered to fund a project to expand Rankin Road between Hwy. 59 and the Union Pacific Corp. railroad tracks in Humble. The project expands a portion of Rankin Road from a two- to four-lane road and adds a raised median. The project will take six months to complete. Timeline: November 2019-May 2020Cost: $800,000Funding sources: city of Humble, Jackson-Shaw

The Texas Department of Transportation will soon begin a project to upgrade the mast arm signal at the intersection of FM 1960 East and Denton Road at the Deerbrook Mall in Humble. The improved signal will make the signal heads more visible and optimize traffic flow along the corridor, TxDOT officials said. Similar upgrades are also being completed at seven other intersections across the Greater Houston area, with all eight signals set to be completed in April 2021. Timeline: October 2019-April 2021Cost: $168,834Funding source: TxDOT

Famous Funnel, a funnel cake kiosk, opens Nov. 2 at 20131 Hwy. 59, Humble, in the Deerbrook Mall. The kiosk will serve gourmet funnel cakes in a variety of flavors and toppings, including strawberry cheesecake, cookies and cream, peach cobbler and a funnel cake topped with chicken. It will also offer other fried treats, such as fried Oreos and Twinkies. 1-877-738-6635. www.famousfunnel.com

TX7, a locally owned apparel and accessories store, is scheduled to open Nov. 1 at 20131 Hwy. 2240, Humble, in the Deerbrook Mall. The store was originally scheduled to open Oct. 1, but the opening was delayed. The store will carry mens and womens clothing, accessories, fragrances, lingerie, footwear, jewelry and novelty gift items.

The city of Humble approved an increased budget for fiscal year 2019-20 to fund mobility and infrastructure improvements. Humble City Council approved the FY 2019-20 budget on Sept. 12 that includes a $113.53 million total operating expenditure for FY 2019-20a 1.7% increase from its $111.62 million budget for FY 2018-19. The city also continued its trend of raising its property tax rate for the fourth year in a row as it plans for the future and attempts to ease its reliance on sales tax revenue. Humble City Council approved a property tax rate of $0.255944 per $100 valuationan 8% increase over the FY 2018-19 tax rate of $0.245572, Humble City Manager Jason Stuebe said. The maximum allowable rate increase will be reduced to 4% in 2020 because of state Senate Bill 2, which limits increases without an election.

Kelly Schafler is the editor for the Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood edition of Community Impact Newspaper, covering public education, city government, development, businesses, local events and all things community-related. Before she became editor, she was the reporter for the Conroe and Montgomery edition for a year and a half.

Frenchies Modern Nail Salon, a natural nail care brand, opened Oct. 4 at 13531 Will Clayton Parkway, Ste. Co-owners Geetika and Sumi Khare will open the brands first Houston-area salon. Geetika said the salon differs from others in that all products are natural and free of harmful substances. The salon only offers natural nail careno acrylicsand aims to educate guests about healthy nail maintenance. 832-644-6466. www.facebook.com/frenchieshumble

Editors note: This project has been updated from how it appeared in the Lake Houston, Humble, Kingwoods October print edition. A joint project between Harris County and McCord Development to expand Lockwood Road between Beltway 8 and the Union Pacific Corp. railroad from a two- to four-lane road is scheduled to go out to bid Oct. 18, said Pamela Rocchi, the capital improvement projects director for Harris County Precinct 4. The bidding process will take 90-120 days, and then construction will take roughly six months. Timeline: TBDCost: $2.6 millionFunding sources: Harris County Precinct 4, McCord Development

HOUSTON - Flooding issues are still ongoing along the East Fork of the San Jacinto River around Humble and Kingwood. Moderate flooding is currently occurring in Huffman, as well from Cedar Bayou. River levels will continue to slowly fall through the weekend. There are still some areas of concern with certain rivers and bayous out of their banks. The water levels at the East Fork locations will slowly recede over the next 24 hours while locations along the Trinity River will fall below flood levels over the next two days.

A man who was pulled from a submerged van in Humble dies. This is the second death related to Imelda

Jesse Jones Park Scavenger HuntBecome a nature detective on a scavenger hunt at Jesse Jones Park in Humble. Kid's Fishing TournamentThe Woodlands Kiwanis Club is hosting its 35th annual Kids Fishing tournament Saturday. Theyll provide free food, free drinks, free bait and everyone gets a trophy. Free Labor Day RidesThe Seerden Law Firm is offering free Labor Day rides next week to help reduce drunken-driving accidents. Included counties listed below:o Harris Countyo Fort Bend Countyo Montgomery Countyo Brazoria Countyo Galveston Countyo Liberty Countyo Waller Countyo Chambers Countyo Austin CountyParticipation is limited to the first 50 submissions they receive.

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In fall 2017, the city of Houston along with other area water agencies broke ground on the $1.76 billion expansion project of the Northeast Water Purification Plant, at 12630 Water Works Way, Humble. On July 10, Houston City Council approved appropriating roughly $997.8 million to the project. The city of Houston contributed roughly $264.56 million of the total allocated funds, while other regional water authorities contributed the rest. This expansion will increase the number of gallons the plant can pump to 400 million per day by 2025. Phases 1 and 2 will increase production by 320 million gallons of water per day.

HOUSTON - Humble ISD is gearing up to head back to school on Monday. With the upcoming school year coming up fast, here are five things for Humble parents and students to know:1. More pay for teachersHumble ISD School Board approved a $4,000 compensation plan that is giving pay increases for teachers and staff members districtwide. An easier process for signing documentsThis summer, parents were provided an electronic process of reviewing, updating and signing school documentation and papers in one simple online spot. Parents and guardians were sent an email during the week of July 22 containing a unique SnapCode for each child currently enrolled in Humble ISD.

A new health and wellness clinic debuted July 8 in the Fall Creek area. Smart Choice Health and Wellness Clinic, located at 9025 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Ste. 105, Humble, aims to provide preventative care services and wellness visits to those without insurance or access to quality health care, owner Nikki Smart said. She said the clinic also accepts several major insurance carriers. 832-777-1467. www.facebook.com/1865356850276749

The city of Humble is currently accepting applications for Humble City Council, Place 2, which was left vacant after late Council Member Glenn Redmon died July 13 after a battle with leukemia. The city began accepting applications for the position July 30, and the deadline to file for the position is 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12. Following the filing period deadline, council members will review the applications and nominate a candidate for vote at a later date, according to the application notice from the city of Humble. Interested candidates must submit the required documents to City Secretary Jenny Page at Humble City Hall, 114 W. Higgins St., Humble, by 5 p.m. Aug. 12. Required documents can be found and downloaded at www.cityofhumble.com/election2019.html.

A longtime employee of the city of Humble was appointed to be the new public works director at the Humble City Council meeting Aug. 8. Council members unanimously voted to appoint Assistant Director of Public Works Mark Arnold to replace former Public Works Director Barry Brock, who recently retired. Arnold has worked for the city of Humble for 34 years and served as assistant director to Brock for 25 years. Hes been not only my mentor but my friend.Humble City Council also unanimously approved a development agreement with real estate company Jackson-Shawthe developer of the Parc 59 industrial spaceto fund improvements to Rankin Road. The design and engineering phase of the Rankin project is roughly 65% complete, and the city intends to put the project up to bid by spring 2020, Arnold said.

If you are trying to take advantage of tax-free weekend to do your back-to school shopping and you have not made your checklist, Nikkie Hancock, of Kingwood Moms, a resource website for the Humble,... Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Kelly Schafler is the editor for the Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood edition of Community Impact Newspaper, covering public education, city government, development, businesses, local events and all things community-related. Before she became editor, she was the reporter for the Conroe and Montgomery edition for a year and a half.

Italianos Restaurant, an Humble-based restaurant chain, will open its fourth Greater Houston-area eatery in late 2019 or early 2020 at 1414 Northpark Drive, Kingwood, in the Centre at Northpark shopping center. The other three restaurant locations are in Humble, Atascocita and Pearland. The Italian restaurant will feature a full-service bar, pasta, calzones, pizza and garlic knots. www.italianosrestaurant.net