Pair Arrested for Felony Metal Theft at Goodyear Bayport Chemical Plant

Texas Herald News 4/10 6:41A Amalia Weigandt

Two 42-year-old men, Brent John Wentland and Samuel Ignacio Esparza, were arrested early Wednesday morning, April 9th, after being caught trespassing and stealing metal from the Goodyear Bayport Chemical Plant in the 13400 block of Bay Area Blvd...

Houston Man Arrested in Sugar Land Hit-and-Run Death

Texas Herald News 4/10 5:49A Amalia Weigandt

Trong Nam Le of Houston has been arrested and charged with Failure to Stop and Render Aid (FSRA) Collision Involving Death, a 2nd-degree felony, following a fatal hit-and-run incident in Sugar Land on March 17, 2025. According to authorities,...

Juan Carlos de Aldecoa shares inspiration, aspirations behind Rex Hospitality, Maven Coffee Co.

Houston Biz Journal 4/10 3:03A Sean McCrory

The co-founder of a Houston-based hospitality company and separate coffee concept says he and his partners — including a Houston Astros pitcher — are just getting started in expanding their business interests.

Three-building Energy Corridor office complex in receivership finds buyer

Houston Biz Journal 4/10 2:59A Jeff Jeffrey

The buyer is fairly well known in local real estate circles and is responsible for bringing Tim Hortons to Houston.

Actor Clark Gregg on Shell Energy Stadium’s bold decarbonization journey (video)

Houston Biz Journal 4/9 7:00P Shell Energy

This isn’t just a case study, it’s a playbook for progress. Actor and director Clark Gregg takes you inside the real-world decarbonization journey of Shell Energy Stadium — home to soccer’s Houston Dash and Houston Dynamo. In this four-part video...

Houston reality TV star brings residential and commercial brokerage to Austin

Houston Biz Journal 4/9 2:45A Cody Baird

Washington Ho, star of streaming service Max's "House of Ho" reality TV series, is expanding his residential and commercial brokerage to Austin.

Restaurant-focused design-build firm launches furniture spinoff

Houston Biz Journal 4/8 11:00P Jeff Jeffrey

The new company is an extension of a service Construction Concepts has offered for years — sourcing furniture directly from manufacturers.

Houston Police Investigating Apparent Murder-Suicide on Northwest Freeway Service Road

Texas Herald News 4/8 11:35A Amalia Weigandt

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man and a woman at 14155 Northwest Freeway (U.S. Highway 290) service road on Monday night as a suspected murder-suicide. The deceased female victim, in her 20s, and the male suspect, 27,...

Braeswood Boulevard Fatal Stabbing Case Referred to Grand Jury

Texas Herald News 4/8 11:34A Amalia Weigandt

The fatal stabbing of a 30-year-old man at an apartment in the 9001 block of South Braeswood Boulevard on Monday morning will be referred to a Harris County grand jury for review. The identity of the deceased is pending verification by the Harris...

Two Suspects Arrested in Richmond Avenue Security Guard Shooting

Texas Herald News 4/8 11:33A Amalia Weigandt

Houston police have arrested two men, Brandon Brewster, 30, and Makahri Harold Brewster, 21, in connection with the shooting of two security officers that occurred at 9366 Richmond Avenue early Sunday morning. Both suspects are charged with two...

Man Found Shot Dead on Wheeler Avenue; Investigation Underway

Texas Herald News 4/8 11:32A Amalia Weigandt

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 43-year-old man, identified as Melvin Jackson, which occurred at 2599 Wheeler Avenue last Friday afternoon. HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the location around 2:35 p.m....

Felon Charged with Murder in Broadmead Drive Shooting

Texas Herald News 4/8 11:32A Amalia Weigandt

A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old man that occurred on April 3, 2025, in the 2800 block of Broadmead Drive. The suspect, identified as 37-year-old Kline Harris, is charged with murder...

Harris County Sex Offender Added to Texas Top Ten Wanted List; Has Connection to Crosby County

Texas Herald News 4/8 11:06A Amalia Weigandt

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Rodolfo Martinez Jr. , 42, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders List. Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 for information leading to his arrest, and all tips...

Axiom Space ramps up orbital data center push with Kepler partnership

Houston Biz Journal 4/8 9:54A Jishnu Nair

Houston-based Axiom Space is planning multiple launches for orbital data centers, and its data lead shared more insight on why.

Houston Christian University breaks ground on long-awaited building

Houston Biz Journal 4/8 8:56A Janet Miranda

Houston Christian University's future Smith Engineering, Science and Nursing Building is expected to help the school achieve goals for growth.