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A South Texas task force says it recovered more than 1,200 pounds of meth hidden in a lettuce shipment, officials say.
Real Estate & Development in ...
City Council approved a roughly $33M master contract to fund repairs and rebuilds for single‑family homes damaged by the 2021 winter storm.
FBI Houston released surveillance images and named the "Subzero Suspect" after a southeast Houston Frost Bank robbery; Crime Stoppers offers up to $5,000 for tips.
Harris County deputies arrested a man on Schiel Road after finding meth and a device used to reprogram car keys; authorities say he was wanted in multiple counties.
A welfare check in the 4000 block of Cicada Lane left a woman dead and a man critically injured as homicide detectives processed the scene.
Q-Edge, a Foxconn subsidiary, has leased roughly 426,000 square feet at Fairbanks Logistics Park in northwest Houston, according to company filings.
Politics & Govt in ...
Trustees unveiled a scaled-down $81.5M bond that prioritizes roofs, a Westwood Elementary rebuild and technology upgrades while aiming for a smaller tax increase.
Retail & Industry in ...
Siemens Energy will upgrade Deer Park and a northwest Houston site as part of a $1B U.S. manufacturing push, and the work could add local turbine‑service jobs.
Two weeks after a deadly Riverside Park carjacking, James Tolen’s fiancée plans a remembrance as Houston police hunt two men captured on surveillance. Crime Stoppers 713-222-TIPS.
Food & Drinks in ...
Wild has closed its Montrose lounge after three years; owners thanked the neighborhood on Instagram and say the Heights location will remain open. Regulatory pressure on hemp menus has clouded the market.
Weather & Environment in ...
A sharp freeze left thousands of striped mullet dead in the Laguna Madre near South Padre Island, and shoreline crews are racing to clean up the flats.
A Houston mother says scammers posing as an immigration lawyer and ICE official staged a fake Zoom hearing and extracted thousands; officials urge reporting to IC3.
Sunny and breezy Wednesday with highs near 62°F and gusts up to 25 mph. Coastal mariners should exercise caution into Thursday morning.
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