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Food & Drinks in ...
Shake Shack will open in Richmond on July 8 with a drive‑thru, patio, opening‑day tumblers and a $1‑per‑sandwich donation to a local nonprofit. It’s the chain’s second Houston‑area debut in three months.
Houston bakery Common Bond opened its first airport location at Hobby Airport as the terminal's multi‑phase dining overhaul nears completion. The shop joins other local names across the concourse.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Harris County deputies say a woman was bitten while walking in Spring; EMS and animal control responded and an investigation is underway.
A Harris County grand jury returned a no‑bill in the case of an 18‑year‑old accused of plotting a mass shooting at Pasadena Memorial High. Court records show seized guns and a denied motion to return them.
A 61-year-old woman was found dead Friday at 577 W. Rittenhouse; HPD homicide detectives are investigating and an autopsy is pending.
A 50-year-old Houston man faces intoxication manslaughter charges after a pre-dawn Hollister Street crash killed his passenger and left the driver hospitalized.
Precinct 4 says deputies arrested three people after copper was stolen from a water plant; two men were detained at a pawn shop on W. Tidwell Road. The office credited Sergeant Pleytez and deputies for the arrests.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, muggy morning; highs near 93°F will feel like the low 100s. Beaches face a morning rip-current risk and cooling centers are open.
A Harris County suspect was shot by a DPS trooper after a northbound chase that ended on I‑45 in Leon County; the suspect was taken to a Temple hospital and the Texas Rangers are investigating.
Sports in ...
VanVleet opted in and Houston now sits about $21.5M under the first apron — here’s how the Rockets can use that space as free agency opens.
Pecan Jacks opened a new Texas City shop in Lago Mar this month, offering more than 40 ice cream flavors and handmade candies.
Houston police circulated surveillance stills and offered a Crime Stoppers reward after a May 2 aggravated robbery in the 4700 block of W. 34th St. Detectives seek tips.
Loaded milkshakes and waffle‑bowl sundaes have arrived at Pearland Town Center.
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