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Muggy Saturday with highs near 94 and heat‑index values in the 100s. Slight storm chance today; heavier rain, flash‑flood risk and coastal hazards arrive Sunday night into Tuesday.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A major crash at Veterans Memorial Drive and T.C. Jester left multiple people treated and closed lanes; deputies urged motorists to expect delays and follow updates.
Houston police say an adult man was found dead Friday in the 4300 block of Cinnabar; detectives are interviewing two men who remained at the scene.
Homicide detectives are investigating after a body was found at 2700 Woodland Park Drive in Westchase; details remain unclear and investigators have asked for tips.
Harris County warns residents about callers posing as bank reps who ask for verification codes that can let thieves access accounts. Hang up and verify with your bank.
A man was found shot and killed Friday on Bandlon Drive in Houston's Alief neighborhood. Police responded after a reported burglary and homicide detectives were on scene.
Food & Drinks in ...
Le Petit Marché has opened inside Domus Caviar in the Heights, offering imported pantry staples, local goods and a pickable community herb garden. The shop also hosts vendor pop‑ups and private "sip‑and‑shop" events.
Landry's Seafood House has opened inside Hobby Airport near Gate 41, bringing sit‑down Gulf Coast dining as Houston readies for FIFA World Cup travel.
Dozens of volunteers and county investigators returned to the Calder Road area in League City on June 12 in a search tied to recent indictments in the long‑running Texas Killing Fields probe.
Houston Police say Rickey Brown is wanted after about 2,200 cubic feet of trash was dumped on Hamblen Road; a trailer plate and tip line were released.
Real Estate & Development in ...
St. Thomas broke ground on a five‑story, $45M residence hall at 1302 Sul Ross that will add about 400 beds and double campus housing capacity. The building is part of a larger campus campaign.
Hunington filed plans for a 348‑unit, 444,607‑sq‑ft apartment at 3700 Jordan Ranch Blvd, marking one of the largest multifamily plays inside Jordan Ranch.
Politics & Govt in ...
Harris County moved to pursue the purchase of the closed Alief Family YMCA for about $4.3M, aiming to reopen it as the Alief Development Center with pool, gym and programs.
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