Houston-area environmental experts share insight on petrochemical fire, barge collision
Environmental groups called for greater communication and transparency during environmental disasters and stricter regulations for related industries during a pollution… >
Sacred Leaf Zero now open in Clear Lake
CBD oil shop Sacred Leaf Zero opened in early June at 1303 E. NASA Parkway, Ste. 110, Houston. The shop… >
Demo Monday: Upper Kirby H-E-B, Hanover apartment project and more Houston demolition activity, June 17-21
Six permits were issued this week to clear properties along West Alabama and Kirby Drive, which grocer H-E-B acquired in… >
Fajita Pete’s coming to League City
Fajita Pete’s plans to open a League City location at a 11,300-square-foot building at 201 FM 270. The restaurant should… >
Enjoy the outdoors with these 8 Greater Houston area events, June 21-23
June 21 is the first official day of summer. From fishing in Montgomery County to the weekend-long Texas Outlaw Challenge,… >
Space Center Houston to display SpaceX rocket
Space Center Houston later this summer will display an exhibit of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster outside the facility… >
Harris County confirms first case of West Nile virus for 2019
Harris County Public Health officials confirmed June 20 they have detected the first case of West Nile virus of the… >
Despite hiccups, Exploration Green on track for late 2021 completion
A couple snags and the weather have delayed the construction of Exploration Green, but the project is making good progress,… >
Houston joins lawsuit against opioid manufacturer
The city of Houston could get a portion of a settlement from an ongoing lawsuit against Purdue Pharma LLC, the… >
Holocaust Museum Houston opens expanded campus to the public June 22
The Holocaust Museum Houston’s expanded Lester and Sue Smith Campus at 5401 Caroline St., Houston, will open to the public… >
Chesapeake Bay Luxury Senior Community partially open
Chesapeake Bay Luxury Senior Community in the spring began accepting residents into a couple buildings that have opened at 2300… >
Houston City Council approves heavily amended $5.5 billion budget after months of obstacles
Houston City Council voted to approve a $5.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2019-20 on June 19. The budget maintains… >
Houstonians affected by May 7-11 flooding asked to take survey for public health report
The Hurricane Harvey Registry—a joint venture of Rice University, the Environmental Defense Fund and health departments in the Harvey-affected region—is… >
Surprise Clear Lake road signs to be removed this week
The four large road signs that surprised Clear Lake residents two weeks ago are scheduled to be removed June 21,… >
The Fordham at Baywood senior living community grand opening next week
The Fordham at Baywood active senior apartment community will celebrate its grand opening at 5353 Space Center Blvd., Pasadena, from… >
Demo Monday: Zadok Jewelers midrise, new Center for Hearing and Speech, and more demolition permits, June 10-14
Several high-profile projects picked up demolition permits this week to begin clearing sites for a new Uptown midrise, a self-storage… >
Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites opening delayed to 2020
Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites, 1144 Pinnacle Drive, League City, is expected to open in April 2020. The hotel broke… >
Whatadeal: ‘Texas treasure’ Whataburger sells to Chicago-based company
Popular San-Antonio-based burger chain Whataburger, declared an official Texas Treasure by the state legislature in 2001, has sold a majority… >
African dust cloud returns to Houston skies this weekend
African dust season is upon us in Houston, and ABC13 Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog said this year’s first dust… >
Celebrate Father’s Day at one of these 8 events in the Greater Houston area, June 14-16
From beer connoisseurs to avid fishermen, the Greater Houston area offers various Father’s Day-themed events throughout the weekend to celebrate… >
Frost Bank coming to League City
Frost Bank plans to open at a 11,300-square-foot building at 201 FM 270, League City, by this fall. Frost Bank,… >
Appeals court orders second round of mediation in Proposition B dispute
A state appeals court June 13 ordered the Houston Professional Firefighters Association and The Houston Police Officers Union along with… >