XSpace closed a $29M construction loan for its Houston Design Center project at 7022 Old Katy Road and will break ground this week. The development will deliver 86 commercial condo units sized roughly 700–7,000 sq ft.

Robbery detectives circulated surveillance stills and Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips in a Dec. 22 aggravated robbery on the 1200 block of Broadway St. in Houston.

A Houston homeowner was told an irrigation meter couldn’t be capped — the city now permits a one‑time $150 cap after KPRC’s 'DRAINED' reporting. The change expands options for customers seeing surprise water charges.

A renewed alert marks the fifth anniversary of Emmanuel Ramos‑Perez's disappearance in Houston. Family points to suspicious fires and a missing tipster as they press for answers.

Sullivan & Cromwell is preparing its first Houston office at Texas Tower, taking temporary space and moving at least one partner to the city’s legal market.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on I‑610 South Loop at Golfcrest around midnight; police say the driver is not expected to face charges and lanes reopened before 5 a.m.

Montgomery County authorities say a caregiver concealed a patient's death, arranged a Port Arthur cremation and transferred more than $520,000 from her accounts.

Local pad activity, Booster 19 testing and a Starbase closure have pushed SpaceX’s next Starship flight into an early‑to‑mid‑May window. Here’s what to watch.

Alice Johnson Junior High in Channelview went on lockdown after a student threat. District officials say the student lacked the means to carry it out and will face disciplinary action.

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has started training deputies on Axon’s AI Translation Assistant, which transcribes and translates body‑cam audio in near real time. The feature is being added to existing Axon cameras and evidence software.

A man convicted of posing as a funeral director and two brothers who drew criticism for short jail terms are now listed as wanted in Harris County.

Two Texas title firms quietly dropped suits accusing a rival of poaching 71 employees after a San Antonio business court dismissed the cases with prejudice. The move removes a major legal threat but leaves lingering questions about hiring and non‑compete practices in the industry.

Pearland trustee Toni Carter won a Texas Library Association award for defending librarians and student access as districts grapple with book removals.