Public-housing lotteries for eight Houston developments open June 22–July 6, with applications handled through RentCafe and assistance available by phone.

A Dallas Fed survey finds two-thirds of Texas companies use AI; a small share say it lowered their need for workers.

SEG Solar will build a third Greater Houston factory, adding 4.6 GW of annual capacity and aiming to begin commercial production in May 2027.

An Oak Ridge North officer honored for DWI enforcement was arrested after a supervisor reported smelling alcohol; the city requested a DPS investigation.

Goldman Sachs bought Grand Central West – Phase I, an 838,446‑sf Katy warehouse leased to Builders FirstSource, anchoring a larger industrial park with more buildings planned.

Coventry Homes and Ravenna Homes are joining Cross Creek West in Fulshear, bringing new 50‑ and 60‑foot products and presales set to begin in Q3. Models are expected by year‑end as the community finishes amenities and schools.

Montgomery County detectives arrested Johnathan Michael Dennis at George Bush Intercontinental Airport after tracking his return from international travel; he faces a warrant for injury to a child.

Mas Restaurant Group sold 44 Houston Taco Bell locations to Ghai Restaurant Group; financial terms were not disclosed and operations are expected to continue.

Austin repair shops are buying in bulk as a global Group III base‑oil squeeze tightens synthetic motor‑oil supplies and raises the prospect of higher prices and rationing.

Two new Saratoga neighborhoods will add more than 500 homes to Humble and feature elevated, flood‑resistant floor plans and neighborhood amenities.

Court records show Boosie Badazz was hit with a felony aggravated assault warrant after a downtown Houston nightclub altercation that left a security guard needing staples.

A Brazoria County deputy was placed on leave after a traffic-stop chase ended at a Lake Jackson home and a driver later died. Texas Rangers will assist the probe.

Hot, humid Monday in Houston with highs near 91°F and a slight afternoon chance of storms. Heat index may top 100°F; cooling centers listed online.