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.

A June aggravated robbery on Beechnut Street remains unsolved. Houston police are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for tips.

Harris County Deputy Albert Ochoa Garza was killed while intervening in a Houston jewelry-store robbery on his 48th birthday. A 47th-anniversary remembrance revisits the case.

Galveston’s next major construction opportunity comes with a vendor-list strategy. A new expo will connect local businesses with companies behind the island’s biggest projects.

Rosenberg is weighing its first property-tax increase in nearly a decade to help close a $2.5 million budget gap. Service cuts and layoffs are also on the table.