An 18-wheeler flew off I-10 and landed near the I-45 north entrance ramp from Travis Street in downtown Houston, prompting an emergency response and heavy traffic delays.

Light rain and gusty storms returned Wednesday morning across Houston. More rounds of heavy rain and a growing flood risk are expected into the holiday weekend.

STUFF'd Wings will close its Midtown Richmond Ave. restaurant and return to a food‑truck and catering model, owners announced on social media. The move refocuses the brand on mobile service and events.

Family-owned Kingwood Snack Bar opened at 1414 Northpark Drive with espresso, gelato and a full Mexican menu for nearby residents.

A contractor at SpaceX’s Starbase died after a scaffold fall on May 15. OSHA has opened a federal investigation and the Starship V3 test window was delayed.

An FAA ground stop briefly held inbound flights at Houston’s Bush Airport after a disabled aircraft blocked a runway; aerial footage showed an emergency response and the plane was towed. Travelers were urged to check flight status as airlines worked to clear the tarmac.

Netherlands supporters will meet at Rice Stadium and march about 2.5 miles to NRG Stadium, led by the Oranje bus and preceded by live entertainment on campus.

A 50‑year‑old man struck on Bissonnet Street on May 16 died after hospitalization; Houston police say the crash is under investigation.

A service dog stepped between its owner and danger during a shots‑fired disturbance at the Venti Apartments. Deputies say the dog was taken to a hospital and a suspect is being sought.

Abbott is pitching a five‑point property‑tax overhaul while Gina Hinojosa made a Dallas block party into a schools‑first rally. Polling shows a competitive statewide contest.

Border Patrol found 42 people sealed inside a hot trailer at the Sarita checkpoint; the driver was arrested and now faces federal smuggling and drug charges.

Two Lamborghinis collided on the SH‑99 feeder at Jack Road near the Grand Parkway; one car caught fire but firefighters reported no injuries.

A Galveston County jury convicted a former Boy Scout leader and NASA engineer; a judge has sentenced him to 80 years after jurors heard testimony about abuse beginning in 2000.