Two new Saratoga neighborhoods will add more than 500 homes to Humble and feature elevated, flood‑resistant floor plans and neighborhood amenities.

A Brazoria County deputy was placed on leave after a traffic-stop chase ended at a Lake Jackson home and a driver later died. Texas Rangers will assist the probe.

Class of 2026 graduates are hitting a tighter job market: national data show higher underemployment even as some employers plan modest hiring bumps. Career centers say internships and networking are now essential.

A man was arrested after a disturbance in the 18400 block of Dale Forest Court; deputies recovered a stolen firearm and reported only minor injuries.

Patchy fog may slow the Sunday commute in Houston. Highs near 93°F and a slight chance of storms appear early in the week.

Galveston’s council ranked 11 census tracts for the federal Opportunity Zone 2.0 round, placing Pelican Island first. The nominations move to the state as officials and researchers weigh how OZ money has historically flowed.

Deputies said a man assaulted a postal worker while making deliveries in the 15600 block of Forest Run Drive. The suspect was booked on an assault-on-a-public-servant charge with bond set at $10,000.

Houston police are asking for help locating 36-year-old Timothy Thomas, last seen May 10 near West Sam Houston Parkway South and Bellaire Boulevard.

A federal judge barred Buckingham residents from suing bondholders, dimming hopes of reclaiming about $147 million in entrance‑fee refunds. The decision favors secured lenders.

Patchy morning fog may slow Saturday commutes before a hot, humid day with highs near 93. Storm chances return Monday, June 1.

SpaceX filed to build a $55 billion initial‑phase Terafab at Gibbons Creek Reservoir, with the county setting a June 3 hearing as residents press for details. The filing says the project could grow to $119 billion.

Eight students were safely rescued after the Iron Shark stalled near the top at Galveston's Pleasure Pier. Fire crews lowered riders one by one and no serious injuries were reported.

A driver died after a single-vehicle crash on the Gulf Freeway Thursday night in the 8900 block. Houston police say the Vehicular Crimes Division is investigating.