Forty-six young artists from across The Woodlands and Montgomery County gathered at Woodforest National Bank on August 8 for a day of hands-on workshops designed to prepare them for the third annual Young Makers Market, taking place Saturday, August 29, at Market Street The Woodl...
Today, on National 811 Day, CenterPoint Energy is reminding its approximately two million customers in Texas to always contact 811 a few business days before starting any outdoor digging project, big or small. Contacting the 811 national service is free, and is an essential safet...
HARRIS COUNTY, TX- On Sunday, Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to a theft call at the Polo/Ralph Lauren store in the 29300 block of Hwy 290/Northwest Freeway in reference to a theft. They found an unidentified man entered the store, selected merchandi...
The E.W. Scripps Company, one of America’s largest local television broadcasters with more than 60 stations nationwide, is in the midst of an aggressive cost-cutting and restructuring plan that is already producing layoffs across its newsrooms — including at its Texas properties ...
A repeat violent offender who injured a 62-year-old grocery store manager while attempting to steal groceries from a local business was sentenced on July 28, 2026, to 30 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. James Lawrence Carey II, 41, received the sentence from Jud...
A Houston business owner says a repeat offender has become a constant problem after Richard Herrin was convicted of four felonies this year yet spent only days in the Harris County Jail, prompting renewed calls for tougher penalties on habitual felony thieves....
Houston Restaurant Weeks™, produced by The Cleverley Stone Foundation, officially kicks off this Saturday, Aug. 1, and runs through Labor Day, Sept. 7. For 38 days, diners can enjoy specially priced, multi-course prix-fixe menus for brunch, lunch, and dinner at nearly 400 partici...
Authorities are investigating after a body was found behind a business in Harris County on Thursday evening.
The Woodlands Arts Council and The Woodlands Township invite businesses and community members to help expand one of the nation’s largest public art collections. Imagine waiting for the trolley surrounded by original works of art instead of ordinary glass panels. That’s the vision...
Almost 2,000 residents in, and around, the Gleneagle neighborhood and some businesses along Hwy 242 in that area are without power. The outage started a little before 10 a.m. and Entergy now investigating and working to make repairs. Check Entergy Outgages here for updates and es...
Texas grocery giant H-E-B will anchor the first phase of a new 55-acre mixed-use commercial development at Valley Ranch, marking the company’s first store in New Caney and its 11th location in Montgomery County. The 120,000-square-foot supermarket is expected to open in fall 2027...
A woman who was reportedly known for dumpster diving was found dead inside one behind a Family Dollar store in north Harris County, according to deputies....
Law enforcement officers throughout Texas are performing a different job TODAY – Thursday, July 23, as they partner with Texas Roadhouse to benefit Special Olympics Texas. Off-duty law enforcement officers will be working as servers in Texas Roadhouse restaurants in the annual ev...
Try out a new restaurant or revisit a favorite for a great cause during Houston Restaurant Weeks! Find out which local restaurants are participating in this annual fundraiser benefitting the Houston Food Bank, Montgomery County Food Bank, and Galveston County Food Bank. Houston R...
National Tequila Day is Friday, and whether you like your margaritas sweet, spicy, or somewhere in between, Zanti Cucina Italiana in River Oaks has something special in store. Zanti will feature handcrafted margaritas and tableside cocktail cart service beginning at 4 p.m. Sip on...
A shooting outside a business along the North Freeway left one young man dead and another hospitalized early Sunday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies were called around 1:30 a.m. to the 12901 block of the North Freeway near Airtex, where they found two mal...
Law enforcement officers throughout Texas are performing a different job next Thursday, as they partner with Texas Roadhouse to benefit Special Olympics Texas. Off-duty law enforcement officers will be working as servers in Texas Roadhouse restaurants in the annual event known as...
Harris County officials have identified the suspect in the shooting at a Cypress Kroger store on Wednesday.
Texas officials are enacting rules that will allow just one form of THC in the consumer hemp market — a change set to take effect July 31 that will likely pull even more products off store shelves across the state. The Texas Hemp Business Council announced the timeline in a socia...
The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office says two people were transported to hospitals after a shooting stemming from a domestic dispute inside a Kroger store in Cypress.The agency says the store is located in the 20300 block of Cypresswood Drive. Cpt. Juan Flores says they re...
HARRIS COUNTY, TX- Deputies with Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office are investigating an aggravated robbery that occurred late last night at a business in the 15000 block of Mason Road. An armed man entered the business, demanded money, and stole cash from both the register an...
At a moment when many Houston restaurants are working harder than ever to keep their doors open, Houston Restaurant Weeks™, produced by The Cleverley Stone Foundation, is officially kicking off the 2026 dining season with the launch of the first round of menus. Beginning today, d...
Some Taco Bell restaurants in Texas have temporarily stopped serving several fresh ingredients as health officials investigate a multistate outbreak of a foodborne parasite. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Texas is among the states reporting cases of ...
6:10 p.m. A tree trimmer is stranded high in the air, awaiting the arrival of the power company to assist first responders by shutting down the power to the lines preventing his rescue. Radio transmissions and a witness on the scene say the workman and a rescuer were being shocke...
Howard Hughes Communities today announced the opening of Charolais by Chef Austin Simmons, a new restaurant at Hughes Landing that marks the return of one of The Woodlands’ most recognized culinary figures. For residents who came to know Simmons through his impact on the local di...
TWO OUTAGES IN THE MAGNOLIA AREA JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. ENTERGY HOPES TO RESTORE POWER BY 4:30 AM.
Widening FM 518 will be a huge change, not simply because of the construction, but because some businesses will have to move as TxDOT widens the roadway....
Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for ChatGPT. This is a major rupture in a partnership between the iPhone maker and the artificial intelligence company....
Block, the parent company of Cash App, has agreed to pay $45 million and improve its fraud prevention and customer support to settle allegations from 46 states that it failed to adequately protect users from scams....
Howard Hughes Communities, the real estate platform of Howard Hughes Holdings (NYSE: HHH), today announced that NAES Corporation, an independent services company that optimizes the performance, reliability, and efficiency of power generation facilities, has leased more than 28,00...
The U.S. are demanding that Iran’s leadership publicly state that ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has been fully restored, senior U.S. officials said Friday.The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to describe to reporters the state of play with Iran, say they are ...
Shares of South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix rose 12.8% as they made their debut on Wall Street, at a time when demand for chips is surging thanks to the frenzy around artificial intelligence. The company is already one of the largest in South Korea, along with Samsung Electr...
Volkswagen reported weak sales numbers on Friday, a day after the giant German automaker announced plans to slash the number of models by nearly half as sales plunged, particularly in China. The Wolfsburg, Germany-based company said group sales fell 8.6% in the second quarter to ...
Three former crew members of a Thai cargo ship struck in the Strait of Hormuz in March filed a lawsuit Friday against the vessel’s operator over labor rights violations and unfair dismissal.The ship, the Mayuree Naree, was hit by a projectile north of Oman on March 11, killing th...
The fight over who should lead Fort Bend County has brought county business to a standstill, and experts said it could get worse.
Costco has been hit with a class action lawsuit alleging that one of the products it sells contains "dangerous" levels of heavy metals, including lead, arsenic and cadmium....
See what's in store at Disney's San Diego Comic-Con activations, including immersive experiences, major panels and more.
Shop exclusive deals on beauty essentials with ABC Secret Savings.
A massive recall has pulled over 2.5 million bottles of a common prescription eye drop from store shelves due to the potential presence of a foreign substance....
Three Texas tax return preparers, including a business owner and two of his employees, have been sentenced to federal prison for a multi-year conspiracy that utilized fake deductions to secure fraudulent refunds, costing the U.S. government millions of dollars...
Houston’s Third Ward is home to a lot of history — and increasingly, it’s becoming home to a growing Black nerd community. At the center of it all is Gulf Coast Cosmos Comics, a Black-owned comic shop fueling creativity, representation and fandom on the city’s south side.Byron Ca...
PepsiCo reported stronger-than-expected revenue in the second quarter despite weaker demand in North America, where it said consumers tightened their budgets as the Iran war caused gas prices to spike.“I think the consumer is worse than what we had anticipated, and it’s driven ma...
The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 125 Emmy nominations, including nods for "Abbott Elementary," "The Bear," "Paradise" and "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour."...
A United States bankruptcy judge ordered genetic testing company 23andMe to pay a nearly $50 million settlement for a 2023 hack that led to the data leak of millions of their customers....
As temperatures are approaching triple digits this month, we’ve got a sweet way to cool off.Since July is National Ice cream month, and National Ice Cream Day is next Sunday July 19 – Cosmic Ice Cream wants you to stop in to check out their new shop and new collab with Houston fa...
China allocated millions of dollars in additional relief funding for disaster-hit areas Wednesday after severe storms destroyed homes and displaced thousands of people and a landslide killed 21 forestry workers.The central government allocated 50 million yuan ($7.4 million) to re...
George E. Johnson Sr., a pioneer in Black hair care whose multimillion dollar business was the first Black-owned company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange, has died at age 99, according to his family.Johnson died Monday at his home in downtown Chicago. A cause of death ...
Wall Street banks have high hopes for SpaceX but at the moment shares of Elon Musk's rocket market appear to be earthbound.Many of the investment firms that underwrote SpaceX's initial public offering issued their first research notes about the company Tuesday, and almost all rec...
A Texas wind turbine company must stop accepting wind turbine blades and begin the cleanup process at two of its facilities in Sweetwater, according to a temporary injunction from a Travis County district court judge....
Two separate issues led to Ford Motor Company issuing a recall for over 100,000 Mustangs in the United States.
Unleash the magic of Moana: Shop our ultimate toy list to celebrate the release of the new live-action film.
Ukraine’s Security Service on Tuesday said it found the body of Ukrainian national Anastasiia Berezovska, who had been wanted by authorities in Monaco in connection with the bombing targeting Ukrainian business tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev.The security service, also known by its local...
7-Eleven found something a little too familiar about the new orange, green, and red-striped Nike sneakers set to be released next week, and the convenience store chain is asking a federal court to do something about it....
Teresa Dermit had the warmth, confidence and presence that make a great smile memorable. She smiled, spoke and carried herself beautifully - but her teeth no longer matched who she was. The goal wasn’t to remake Teresa’s identity, it was to restore the smile that reflected it. Dr...
These Daughters of the American Revolution are cleaning the graves of patriots to commemorate America 250.
Tens of thousands of medicated wipes sold in CVS stores were pulled over fears that children could get into them and possibly be poisoned.
Several days of scorching temperatures are suspected to have caused at least 19 deaths in New Jersey as a heat dome that had settled above parts of the central and eastern United States gives way to severe storms that have knocked out power to close to 1 million homes and busines...
Galveston’s Tall Ship Elissa spent the Fourth of July week in rare company Saturday, slipping into New York Harbor as part of the Sail4th 250 Parade of Sail — a centerpiece event tied to the national celebrations surrounding the United States’ 250th anniversary.RELATED: Texas’ hi...
President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified by the White House as having helped people bypass emissions control systems on vehicles.The acts of clemency come as Trump has ...
A year after the floods devastated Hunt, claiming more than 130 lives and shattering treasured hometown businesses, there are signs of a comeback.Just five miles down the road, Crider’s Rodeo and Dancehall is open again. For 101 years, it’s been a place where generations have com...
Page 1 of 3 · 157 articles
Recent coverage curated from local and regional sources.
A 2-year-old girl who prosecutors allege was punched and stomped on by her mother's boyfriend has died, according to the Harris County Sheri…
KIPP confirmed that no students or staff were harmed during an incident involving a parent and an unaffiliated individual in southwest Houst…
A semi-truck hauling dirt overturned, forcing the closure of the southbound lanes of the East Sam Houston Tollway on Thursday afternoon, acc…
Superintendent Mike Miles responded to a HISD teacher's emotional video, stating the teacher's concern has been a concern for years.
We often talk about big school districts like HISD, Katy, Fort Bend and Cy-Fair, but ABC13 reporter Lileana Pearson is showing how smaller d…
Ema Japanese Cuisine will officially celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, August 16, inviting guests to experience a fresh take on Japan…
Houston police are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot a man during an attempted car wash robbery and then shot at a Harris County co…
The American Heart Association Paul “Bear” Bryant Awards announced that HFG Wealth Management has entered into an agreement to sponsor the P…
Engines will rev, chrome will shine and family fun will cruise into Grand Central Park when the community’s 4th annual Cars in the Park roll…
Honor a family member or friend who has served in the U.S. Armed Forces with an engraved granite memorial tile at “The Way Home” Veterans Me…
Houston ISD’s latest STAAR results show students making academic gains across much of the district, but a closer look at the numbers reveals…
Forty-six young artists from across The Woodlands and Montgomery County gathered at Woodforest National Bank on August 8 for a day of hands-…
Free weekly digest. Local news that actually matters — no spam, no clickbait, easy unsubscribe.
By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We never sell your data.