Common Bond’s new Spring location pairs a sit‑down bistro with a drive‑thru, bringing pastries and an all‑day menu to Kuykendahl. Grand‑opening perks and loyalty deals sweeten the debut.

Sunny, muggy afternoons with highs near 93°F and heat-index values near 100–102°F. Cooling centers are available across the city.

SWAT and Patrol Support officers entered a hotel room in southeast Houston and rescued a woman after police say she was being held against her will; a man faces unlawful restraint charges.

A 26-year-old man is in custody after a double shooting on 9th Avenue North that killed a 25-year-old woman and wounded another, police say.

A new Starbucks has opened pre-security in IAH Terminal E beneath the Oculus, giving arrivals and pickup guests a convenient coffee stop. More concessions, including a Chili's To‑Go Bar, are planned later this year.

A Tokyo‑inspired arcade from a local chef opened on Sawdust Road, pairing claw machines and anime decor with plans for future Asian eateries.

A suspected lightning strike leveled a building at Pearce on the Lake in Webster, leaving about 15 families displaced. Neighbors and relief groups are collecting donations while the Red Cross assists.

A man posted paperwork claiming ownership of the Heights house where Christa Gilley died; property records and attorneys say the filings look suspicious. The discovery has prompted police visits and fresh legal headaches for the family.

The FBI has opened an International Police Cooperation Center — a command post to coordinate World Cup security with officers from 46 countries and local hubs. The facility will feed real‑time intel to Houston and other host cities as matches begin.

Bread of Life revealed plans for The Weirton, a Midtown supportive‑housing project that pairs apartments with on‑site services on Austin Street. The filing and the nonprofit’s site list different unit counts.

Four people were detained after a minor was shot near Bush Intercontinental Airport Monday; the victim was taken to a hospital and investigators are working the scene.

Hello Houston’s June 22 roundup tied World Cup readiness to a state education fight and a long‑planned Memorial Park‑Uptown trail, plus local theater and a photo‑lab spotlight.

Houston Police Robbery released images seeking the identity of a suspect in an aggravated robbery on May 17 in the 9400 block of Cullen Blvd. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for actionable tips.