Thunderstorms forced the FAA to issue a ground stop at Houston’s IAH Tuesday afternoon, scheduled through 5 p.m. Central with a medium chance of extension. Travelers should check with airlines for updates.

Tempo, powered by Butter Funk, quietly opened on the Richmond Strip, bringing the Sunnyside restaurant’s Cajun‑Creole menu to a larger, music‑forward room.

Kowbell Burger — a Korean‑American burger spot at Katy Asian Town — closed after about three years. Owners urged diners to visit during the last weekend of service.

Evening thunderstorms lit up radar across Houston Monday, producing lightning, heavy downpours and localized street flooding.

HTeaO will open a third Katy shop next Saturday on Little York Road, offering 20+ tea flavors, coffee and opening-day deals.

A child was injured after an alleged road‑rage incident near N. Grand Parkway W and Tomball Parkway. Deputies and EMS are on scene and drivers should expect delays.

Organizers paused entry to Houston's FIFA Fan Festival after the EaDo site hit its 7,500-person limit and Shell Energy Stadium sold out of free seats. Fans were steered to nearby EaDo venues.

Three children were found safe after a carjacking in Aldine; deputies detained a suspect. Investigators are working to determine what happened.

A fireworks argument on Houston’s South Side turned violent early Sunday, leaving two people wounded and investigators searching the scene. Suspects fled before police arrived.

Houston Christian University announced the sudden death of President Robert B. Sloan Jr., 77, after a reported "major health event."

UTMB Health suspended an employee's facility access and opened an investigation after a short social‑media clip showing a nurse and a caption about Fox News went viral. The clip was amplified by aggregator accounts and drew national attention.

Heat Advisory in effect for Harris County Saturday, July 4. Highs near 97°F and heat‑index values up to 110°F; cooling centers listed.

One person was shot during a funeral at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in southeast Houston. Authorities say the wounded person was taken from the scene and an investigation is underway.