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A June 6 blaze damaged Angelo'z World Best Po'Boys, forcing a temporary closure and prompting a $24K crowdfunding push as NRG Stadium prepares for World Cup matches.
Sports in ...
Edd Hargett, Texas A&M's 1960s quarterback, was selected for the 2026 Southwest Conference Hall of Fame; induction is set for Aug. 4 in Waco.
A visitor allegedly threatened to fetch a rifle inside Lone Star College–Tomball’s library, briefly triggering a campus-wide lockdown that was lifted after police found no weapon.
Houston police released surveillance images and Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips after an April 25 robbery on Northwest Freeway.
A rear‑tire blowout on a three‑wheeled motorcycle on I‑10 east of Vidor killed the driver and a passenger on Sunday, troopers said. Authorities say the bike was towing a small trailer.
Precinct 4 deputies arrested Kyle Richardson on Sunday after recovering stolen items near Total Automotive on FM 1960; officials say the quick response stopped a suspected theft spree.
Pearland crews knocked down four residential blazes during Monday storms; investigators suspect lightning but no injuries were reported.
Food & Drinks in ...
Third Gen Coffee is building a 2,098 sq ft café at 32615 FM 2978 in Magnolia, with a Texas permit listing an early‑August finish. The local roaster will keep its Woodlands location open.
Politics & Govt in ...
Districts and private schools are piloting AI for instruction and grading while state law provides broad guardrails but few classroom rules. Training, privacy and transparency are now front‑and‑center.
A man in his mid‑40s was fatally shot after an argument at a Katy house party; deputies say the shooter specifically targeted him. Investigators are asking for tips and video.
A multi-story apartment building in west Houston caught fire Saturday; police say it began on the third floor and preliminary reports show no injuries.
Missouri City crews fought a structure fire on Quail Meadow Drive Saturday; the blaze was reported near the Fort Bend Parkway toll road and Lake Olympia Parkway.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A juvenile died Saturday in a crash on FM 2920 near Hegar Road in the Hockley area, deputies said.
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