DP World has opened exclusive talks to build a container terminal at the Port of Corpus Christi, a move that could add container capacity and jobs to South Texas.

A draft Houston ordinance would require straps or cargo boxes on open loads and let HPD ticket unsecured furniture, mattresses and other loose items; the item heads to committee July 28.

Federal and binational approvals cleared the way for an 18‑lane expansion at Laredo’s World Trade Bridge, and a $25M BUILD grant gives the project new momentum amid USMCA uncertainty.

A yellow Barnacle device is immobilizing cars at Pier 19 until drivers pay a fine and deposit.

DOE and AEP say up to $3.26B will fund transmission rebuilds in Texas, aiming to improve reliability and cut costs for households and businesses.

Thunderstorms forced the FAA to issue a ground stop at Houston’s IAH Tuesday afternoon, scheduled through 5 p.m. Central with a medium chance of extension. Travelers should check with airlines for updates.

Frontier’s twice‑weekly Denver flight from Corpus Christi could be cut after mid‑August as the carrier reshapes its network. City officials say the airline is under contract through Aug. 17 while talks continue.

A Houston Fire Department engine struck a METRORail train at North Main and Hogan, derailing the train and injuring one person; Houston Police are investigating.

A heavy-truck crash on I-45 southbound at 71st Street on July 3 closed lanes and snarled traffic onto the Galveston Causeway; multiple people were taken to hospitals.

Thunderstorms prompted FAA ground stops at IAH and HOU on Thursday, pausing departures and causing rolling delays across Houston's airports.

Pump prices in Texas ticked up ahead of the Fourth of July; AAA puts the state average near $3.33 and Houston around $3.35. Tight inventories and heavy road travel are pushing costs higher.

Two people died after an 18-wheeler flipped onto a car on eastbound I‑10 near SH‑6, closing multiple lanes during the morning commute.

United will fly nonstop from Houston to Cartagena starting Dec. 17, 2026 — four weekly 737 flights with seatback screens and planned Starlink Wi‑Fi. The route links IAH to Colombia’s Caribbean coast.