Phoenix's ex-homeless encampment "The Zone" is now cleaner and quieter with reduced crime rates, but the city still faces a homelessness crisis with limited resources and solutions.

Miami-Dade County canceled a lease for a water park on Zoo Miami land due to environmental concerns and a mutual mistake regarding the lease's validity.

Austin City Council is set to review 11 new affordable housing development plans, seeking state tax credits under the LIHTC Program to add 1,100 units to the city's housing stock.

Lake Havasu City progresses with plans for a new bridge to ease traffic, with $35 million allocated by Arizona's budget. The design phase is underway, targeting a 3-5 year timeline for completion.

Residents of Dripping Springs, Texas oppose a new concert venue over concerns about traffic, noise, and environmental harm, with a particular worry about wastewater management's impact on Barton Creek.

Goodyear, Arizona, approves rezoning for a new Buc-ee's travel center, which is expected to provide 200 jobs and feature a 74,000-square-foot convenience store and 120 fuel pumps.

Northville residents deal with a major water main break that caused road closures and home flooding; repairs are underway with hopes of restoring normalcy soon.

Senator John Cornyn supports new legislation to aid post-incarceration reentry, aligning with ACC's workforce programs, to reduce Texas's high recidivism rates.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire intervened to stop an unauthorized meeting about affordable housing called by Council Member Tiffany Thomas, emphasizing proper procedure for city business.

The Andrew J. Palm House is being moved back to its original location in Round Rock, Texas, to make way for a new city walkway, parking garage, and library.

Saras Micro Devices opened a new HQ and manufacturing plant in Chandler, Arizona, looking to bolster its role in high-performance computing and create 50 jobs by 2025.

Investment firm Sixth Street is renovating its Uptown Dallas office with a $3.2 million budget to accommodate its growing workforce, aiming to complete the project by October 15, 2023.

A new Buc-ee's travel center is set to open in Hillsboro, possibly coinciding with a total solar eclipse, offering jobs and anticipating increased visitor traffic.