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Houston Police Arrest Man Charged in Killing at Bellaire Boulevard Business

Texas Herald News 5/15 4:12A Amalia Weigandt

HOUSTON, Texas — A 47-year-old man has been arrested and charged with capital murder in connection with the death of a man found inside a business in Houston’s Little Saigon...

Waymo announces expansion of service in Houston ahead of FIFA World Cup despite recall

abc13.com (News) 5/14 7:11P KTRK

East Downtown, the Texas Medical Center and northeast Houston will be added to Waymo's service area as it expands its Houston footprint ahead of the World Cup.

NE Houston steel business charged for improperly storing hazardous materials that leaked: Records

abc13.com (News) 5/13 10:16P Mo Haider

A steel business in northeast Houston is facing felony charges tied to alleged chemical spills, according to records.

Man hospitalized with burn injuries from house fire in east Houston, fire department officials say

abc13.com (News) 5/10 10:15P KTRK

Fire department officials said emergency crews responded to a house fire in Houston's east side and rushed a man to the hospital due to multiple burns.

Person killed, another detained in northeast Houston shooting, according to police

abc13.com (News) 5/6 3:10P KTRK

Officers said one person was killed in the northeast Houston shooting, while another person is currently detained.

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KPRC 2 crew surprises MacArthur HS student with scholarship 05-05-2026

Aldineisd.org 5/14 8:13A Andy Adams

Some photos of a KPRC 2 news crew surprising MacArthur High School senior Joselyn Rodriguez with a scholarship on Tuesday morning, May 5, 2026, in the high school foyer....

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Your Guide to June in Houston

Visit Houston TX 5/17 2:00A

Summer is officially here: temps are high, and so are your chances of making great memories in Houston this June. From Father s Day to Juneteenth and Pride, the city is alive with positive energy and...

The Ranch Presents Pitch Live in Houston

Visit Houston TX 5/13 8:00P

As Houston prepares to welcome the world for the FIFA World Cup 2026 , a new, large-scale hospitality concept is set to redefine how the city celebrates. The Ranch Presents Pitch Live will bring...

METRO to Increase Frequency, Extend Hours for FIFA World Cup 2026™

Visit Houston TX 5/12 7:00P

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) will expand service across its system during the FIFA World Cup 2026 to ensure both visitors and everyday riders can move safely, reliably,...

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3 of the fastest-growing US ZIP codes are in the Houston area

Houston Agent Magazine 5/15 4:27A Emily Marek

Several of the fastest-growing ZIP codes in the country are located in the greater Houston area, according to a new study from RentCafe . The fastest-growing Texas ZIP was...

New, pending listings keep pace with year-ago volumes in Houston as closings decline

Houston Agent Magazine 5/15 4:19A Emily Marek

New and pending listings increased marginally over 2025 volumes during the week ending May 11, according to the Weekly Activity Snapshot from the Houston Association of...

Nancy Almodovar launches Women in PowHER mentorship platform

Houston Agent Magazine 5/13 4:16A Emily Marek

Nancy Almodovar, co-founder and CEO of Nan and Company Properties , has launched the Women in PowHER mentorship and leadership platform. Currently, the Women in PowHER...

Zillow files antitrust lawsuit against MRED, Compass

Houston Agent Magazine 5/12 10:00A Jacqui Mueller

Zillow has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Midwest Real Estate Data and Compass following an April agreement in which Compass said it would share its nationwide listings...

NAR: Existing-home sales flat in April

Houston Agent Magazine 5/12 9:01A John Yellig

Existing-home sales for all types of residences were roughly flat in April, rising just 0.2% month over month to a rate of 4.02 million transactions, the National Association of REALTORS® said . Year...

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10 Psychological Tricks to increase Fitness Motivation

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/16 1:38A Naomi Ring

The thought of having to take time out of an already busy schedule to exercise and get all sweaty can (understandably) fill the average person with a sense of dread. We ve all been there before and if...

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