A man died after a single-vehicle crash on the westbound U.S. 290 service road on July 9; APD's Vehicular Homicide Unit is investigating and seeking tips.

A TIRZ handshake could put a Levitt Pavilion on 17 acres of the former Shell Gasmer site next to the Willow Waterhole; the sale still needs City Council approval.

Buc‑ee’s lists general managers at up to $275K without requiring a college degree, sparking online debate about teacher pay and whether a diploma still guarantees higher earnings.

State filings show a 2,115‑sq‑ft Taco Bell is planned at 16355 FM 1314 in Conroe with a $1.5M build and a fall construction window.

Houston robbery detectives released surveillance stills after an armed holdup in the 8000 block of Fuqua Street; Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.

The Riot Comedy Club is moving from Rudyard's in Montrose to a 4,700‑sq‑ft, 150‑seat venue on Washington Avenue, with an August 2026 opening.

Harris Health is converting same-day clinics into urgent care centers with extended hours and on-site imaging, labs and pharmacy to reduce ER visits.

A Sharpstown family argument turned into a SWAT standoff after a man allegedly slashed his brother's throat on Hornwood Drive. The victim was treated and a suspect was detained.

Three toddlers were found alone in a Tomball home; their mother was arrested and charged with child endangerment. The precinct posted photos and an initial account.

An Atlanta investor bought a seven‑building office campus in northwest Houston as Silver Star moves through Chapter 11. The buyer plans renovations and possible redevelopment.

Two people in their early 20s were shot during a parking-lot takeover near the Eastex Freeway and Little York; Harris County deputies are investigating.

Precinct 4 deputies arrested three masked suspects after locating a vehicle on Holzwarth Road, the constable’s office says. The suspects face theft and organized-crime charges.

HPD says detectives arrested Felipe Yossell Andujar on July 8 after a probe that recovered firearms, illegal drugs and cash.