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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A wanted man led deputies on a pursuit from FM 1485 into Houston before crashing a motorcycle into George Bush Intercontinental’s international terminal; he was arrested.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy, muggy Saturday with scattered storms and highs near 80°F. Sunday brings a higher chance of stronger storms and coastal rip currents.
Food & Drinks in ...
Farmboy Brewing Co. opened on North Shepherd, folding a longtime brew-supply shop into a 9,000‑sq‑ft taproom, cocktail bar and education space with guest kegs and food trucks.
Spindletop, Houston’s revolving restaurant above the Hyatt Regency, reopens May 15 with a reservation-only weekend tasting menu and sweeping 360° views.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Interra Capital Group bought Greenway Plaza and says it will focus on leasing and repositioning the 53‑acre Houston campus after years of financial strain.
A suspect was taken into custody Friday on the 14300 block of Ella Boulevard after deputies investigated an aggravated assault, the Constable's Office said.
A viral clip shows a Houston-area mother detained during a Good Friday traffic stop while her children watched, prompting questions about policing and profiling.
Sienna Parkway briefly shut Thursday for an unspecified "emergency" before reopening, with Fort Bend ISD placing Sienna-area campuses on secure hold. Investigation is ongoing.
Community & Society in ...
The 18th Family Day in the Park fills Sylvester Turner Park this Saturday with free food, performances, health screenings and kid activities.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Two new Entergy gas plants will add more than 1,200 MW in Southeast Texas, promising billions in local investment and thousands of jobs. The projects are tied to PUCT approval and transmission upgrades.
Sports in ...
Kelvin Sampson says Kingston Flemings will enter the 2026 NBA Draft and is projected as a top‑10 pick. The freshman finished with a program record and now begins the pre‑draft process.
Houston police released surveillance photos and offered up to $5,000 for tips in a Feb. 20 robbery on S. Lake Houston Parkway.
A heavy law‑enforcement response at Splendora High School on Thursday drew local concern while officials offered few details.
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