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Ben Berg, Army Sadeghi and Brian Ching will open a 35,000‑square‑foot World Cup pop‑up in EaDo. The Ranch Presents Pitch Live runs June 11–July 19 with food, DJs and VIP tables.
Dottie's gelato shop in Old Town Tomball has closed after its wooden sign was stolen; owner Lorraine Featherston cited family loss and recent health issues. The Main Street storefront has been boxed up and items will be donated.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Copper wire was stolen from Kaminski Park on Mother's Day, knocking out power and forcing Highlands Little League to scramble for temporary lighting and repairs.
Pearland detectives say surveillance and transaction records tied a Houston man to dozens of credit cards stolen from gym lockers and used at H‑E‑B stores.
Harris County deputies say they arrested Steven Buss after an 84‑year‑old was injured in the 7000 block of Garnet Hill Lane; bond was set at $30,000.
AI‑generated photos, fake videos and cloned voices are making online romances more convincing, local fraud experts warn. Here’s what to watch for and how to report suspicious accounts.
Callers claiming to be from a company called “Dynamic Energy” have phoned Houston neighborhoods asking to schedule attic inspections and home access. Officials and consumer groups say verify callers and report suspicious visits.
A fatal crash on inbound Highway 90 near South Post Oak snarled the Tuesday morning commute in southwest Houston; police say one person was killed and investigators are on scene.
Klein High’s head coach has been asked to step away as Tomball ISD says law enforcement is investigating misconduct allegations from his prior employment.
A Woodlands resident was arrested in Harris County on Monday on an online solicitation charge; investigators say the probe is ongoing and asked for tips.
Mack McDonald's Mack Allen's will take about 15,858–16,000 sq ft at 5POP in Uptown, with private dining, an oyster-forward menu and a bakery-to-go.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A Turkish power‑plant builder says it will invest at least $4.5 billion at the Port of Brownsville and could create roughly 700 jobs after buying port land in 2025.
Weather & Environment in ...
Meteorologists warn overnight thunderstorms could produce heavy rain, gusty winds and pockets of hail across southeast Texas before dawn Monday, May 11.
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