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Houston fire prompts firefighter response, air quality monitoring Tuesday morning
23+ hour, 49+ min ago (151+ words) Firefighters were working to extinguish a fire at a recycling facility Tuesday in south Houston. Crews responded around 6:43 a.m. to a fire at a recycling and scrap facility in the 1900 block of Goodyear Drive, the Houston Fire Department said on Facebook....
One Texas A&M Football Position Battle That Has Already Taken a Turn in Fall Camp
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (345+ words) Shaw is getting the bulk of the first-team reps right now, even though Anderson was one of the top options to win the starting nickel job in the spring before we knew the extent of his recovery. Plenty has changed…...
100-year-old BBQ joint ranked No. 1 spot in Texas for cheap barbecue
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (376+ words) It's a sad truth that beef prices are rising across the country, and it's going to be several years before prices begin to drop. That means anyone craving Texas barbecue and that famous brisket needs to have a deep wallet…...
Texas lawmakers revive push to start school later amid brutal summer heat
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (541+ words) Texas students are barely back in the classroom, and some lawmakers are already reviving an old debate: Why are schools starting during the hottest part of summer? State Rep. Jared Patterson, a Republican from Frisco, blasted early August start dates…...
Houston Texans training camp: David Montgomery's explosive play and Keylan Rutledge remains feisty
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (596+ words) The Houston Texans practiced inside Reliant Stadium on Tuesday for their final training camp session before kicking off their preseason slate Thursday against the Los Angeles Chargers. DeMeco Ryan called it an "outstanding" practice, which consisted mostly of team drills....
Commissioners earmark funds for AI program responsible for ensuring new construction complies with regulations
16+ hour, 47+ min ago (327+ words) Harris County commissioners earmarked over $750,000 for an artificial intelligence program to speed up the permitting process for new construction projects. Commissioners voted unanimously last week to factor those funds into the 2027 fiscal year budget — which could reach $3 billion in total…...
Texas A&M volleyball schedule: Game times, results as Aggies defend 2025 national title
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (150+ words) Defending champion Texas A&M volleyball is back in action this week with an intrateam scrimmage in College Station. After winning the 2025 NCAA Tournament, head coach Jamie Morrison and his squad return to the court Tuesday for a maroon vs....
Houston Office Rents Rise as Quality Gap Widens
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (724+ words) This story was originally published on CRE Daily. Join 70,000+ commercial real estate professionals getting daily news, market insights, and industry analysis delivered straight to their inbox with the free CRE Daily newsletter. Well-capitalized Houston office owners are reporting higher occupancy…...
BMS Plans $2.3B Houston Manufacturing Campus
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (556+ words) This story was originally published on CRE Daily. Join 70,000+ commercial real estate professionals getting daily news, market insights, and industry analysis delivered straight to their inbox with the free CRE Daily newsletter. Bristol Myers Squibb selected Houston's Generation Park for…...
Full block of Downtown Houston to be transformed into a 12-story mega-garage
16+ hour, 51+ min ago (365+ words) A new massive project planned for downtown Houston will span a full city block and rise 12 stories, all dedicated to parking. The garage is set to take over the block at 1215 Walker St., adjacent to the Houston Center office and…...