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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Tiny's Milk & Cookies opens a Heights walk-up Wednesday at 3423 White Oak Drive, serving cookies, pastries and in-house espresso. The new site also adds daily breads and a small kitchen for sandwiches.