Fort Bend County Witnesses Economic Surge with Doubling of Businesses and Population Growth
Fort Bend County has experienced significant economic growth, with its business count nearly doubling to 15,000 in a decade and median household income exceeding $100,000, highlighting its diverse workforce and infrastructure development.
Brazoria County Engulfed in 300-Acre Wildfire Near Houston, No Immediate Threat to Homes
A wildfire covered 300 acres within Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge, with no immediate threats to homes or injuries reported. Efforts to contain the blaze, which started Sunday afternoon, are ongoing.
Houston Grapples with Sweltering Heat and Slight Thunderstorm Chances, Midwest Braces for Severe Weather
Houston faces a hot day with a 20% chance of afternoon thunderstorms, haze in the morning, and a high of 98°F. The Midwest may experience severe storms, while Houston's week will have consistent heat and occasional storms.
Houston Roads Witness Two Fatalities as Pedestrian Falls Victim to Hit-and-Run and Motorcyclist Dies in Chase-Related Crash
Two fatal incidents occurred in Houston: a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on I-45 at Edgebrook, and a motorcyclist died after crashing during a high-speed pursuit.
Beyoncé's Mother Tina Knowles Faces Demolition Order for Dilapidated Galveston Beach House Amidst Local Safety Concerns
Tina Knowles' Galveston beach house is damaged and may be demolished, raising local concerns. Her defense of Galveston's reputation contrasts with her property's issues.
Texas Churches Struggle to Find Affordable Insurance as Major Insurer Retreats
United Methodist Churches in Texas struggle with rising insurance premiums and reduced coverage as insurers reassess risks due to weather-related losses. Many congregations are left vulnerable or face steep rate increases in their property insurance.












