A Canadian cotton candy brand is planning a 1,477-square-foot shop at The Galleria. Sugar Fluffs is targeting Houston by the end of 2026.

A new Popeyes is headed for Humble’s Woodland Hills corridor, with construction scheduled to start in October. The $1.2 million restaurant is targeted for completion in spring 2027.

Kristen Galvan disappeared from Spring at 15. Her remains have been identified, but the homicide investigation is still open.

Ken Paxton’s new Senate campaign plan promises major tax deductions for housing, health care and families as affordability takes center stage in Texas.

CrestMarc and Midloch acquired The Forum at Sam Houston, putting a 294-unit student-housing complex near SHSU under new ownership.

A Harris County HOA dispute ended with an arrest and a woman’s hospital visit. Online commenters responded by offering bail money and calling the suspect a neighborhood hero.

A son called 911 after finding his parents dead inside their Cypress-area home. Deputies are investigating the shooting as an apparent murder-suicide.

Austin-born Beez Kneez has opened its Houston Heights outpost, bringing “Grandma’s House” décor, bar food and Classy Molassy cocktails to West 19th Street.

Houston’s top 100 residential mortgage lenders originated $24.6 billion in purchase loans in 2025, as buyers found slightly more room to shop.

A man was stabbed in the arm at a Northside Houston Walmart Thursday afternoon, and one person was detained. Police have not released a motive or the victim’s condition.

A miniature horse named Peanut was allegedly lured through an unlocked gate near Houston’s Heights. His owner is desperate to get him home.

Houston will reach 98 degrees Friday with a heat index near 105. A late Saturday cold front could bring thunderstorms before another hot week settles in.

A 14,000-square-foot West Houston medical-office property changed hands with 10,000 square feet still open for medical use.