A sailor‑themed dive has landed on Kuykendahl in Tomball, offering burgers, weekly steak nights and pledging $1 per customer visits to local charities.

A 26-year-old man is in custody after a double shooting on 9th Avenue North that killed a 25-year-old woman and wounded another, police say.

Dallas‑born Sal's Nashville Hot Chicken is coming to southwest Houston, with a 2,100‑sq‑ft Merlyn Plaza build‑out slated to start this summer and an expected opening by year‑end.

Houston Methodist received a $110M gift from The Brockman Medical Research Foundation and will name its new Centennial Tower the Brockman Centennial Tower, scheduled to open in 2027.

A new Starbucks has opened pre-security in IAH Terminal E beneath the Oculus, giving arrivals and pickup guests a convenient coffee stop. More concessions, including a Chili's To‑Go Bar, are planned later this year.

RodeoHouston unveiled plans for a $300M, 1 million-square-foot arena and agricultural complex to consolidate events from the aging NRG Arena and modernize livestock facilities.

Harris County deputies say two pedestrians were killed in District 6 within eight hours; the sheriff’s office urged drivers and pedestrians to use extra caution.

HPD reissued a wanted bulletin after an Oct. 14, 2025 aggravated robbery at a Tidwell Road motel parking lot; Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000.

Court filings show HPD officer Pablo Diaz turned himself in and faces a charge alleging sexual assault of a child under 14; his attorney disputes the claims.

A 93,000‑square‑foot Ikea opens in Webster on June 26, becoming the chain’s 10th Texas store and offering showrooms, design help and Swedish food.

May data shows 48 fewer home sales in Lake Houston and uneven price movement by ZIP, with most closings concentrated in the $200k–$399k band.

Truluck's is planning a third Houston-area restaurant near CityCentre’s Town & Country district. The expansion follows recent local renovations and signals another Westside investment.

Deputies say a Tomball father forced his 6- and 11-year-old children outside in sweltering weather; he was arrested and charged with child endangerment.