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HPD released surveillance stills of two women sought in an April 2 robbery on Westheimer; tipsters who contact Crime Stoppers may be eligible for up to $5,000.
Retail & Industry in ...
Walmart is remodeling 14 Greater Houston stores this year with updated pharmacies, vision centers and faster delivery. The work is part of a larger Texas and national push.
A man was struck and killed on Tomball Parkway near Grant Road Thursday night; witnesses said a Chevy Express box truck hit him. Harris County deputies are searching for the driver.
A vehicle hit a home in the 12600 block of Marble Drive Thursday, prompting a major emergency response and traffic delays, authorities said. Deputies urged drivers to avoid the area.
Sports in ...
O'Shaquie Foster returns to Houston to defend his WBC super-featherweight title against Raymond Ford at the Fertitta Center on May 30. Records and context inside.
Community & Society in ...
Houston nonprofit The Landing says it has assisted more than 2,700 survivors of human trafficking and will celebrate a decade of service this Sunday with a fundraiser in Sugar Land.
A 35-year-old woman was killed early Thursday after being struck on West Little York Road. Investigators say the driver was questioned and are asking for witness video.
Saddle Creek plans to lay off 168 workers at its New Caney warehouse beginning June 11, hitting forklift operators, supervisors and inventory staff. The move follows similar cuts in other states.
Weather & Environment in ...
A NOAA inquiry has sidelined TPWD’s decades‑long gill‑net monitoring, creating a data gap that managers and researchers warn could complicate fisheries decisions. Federal comment deadlines are this week.
Walk‑in lawyers are appearing in Harris County eviction courts, turning imminent evictions into settlements and dismissed cases. The model is pushing donors and county leaders to pay attention.
Foggy morning, highs near 86°F today. A cold front late Saturday could bring heavy storms and localized flooding.
A crash on South Victory Street in north Houston on April 15 left one person dead; HPD's Vehicular Crimes Unit is investigating.
Former Astros minor‑leaguer Jon Kemmer, 35, died in a rollover near Santa Fe while returning from coaching a Houston youth tournament.
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