Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce: Serving the Region for 180 Years

The Post Newspaper of Galveston County 1/11 5:50A Ruth Ann Ruiz

By Ruth Ann Ruiz The Post Newspaper Features Editor Photos Courtesy of Texas History Center It was on February 3, 1845 that the Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce (GRCC) was established in the...

Texas City Police Seek Fugitive in Aggravated Assault Case, Eight Firearms Recovered

Texas Herald News 1/11 4:14A Amalia Weigandt

On Sunday, January 5, 2025, the Texas City Police Department responded to a weapons offense in the 3200 block of Lone Trail Drive. Investigators determined that multiple shots were fired during the disturbance, leading to the issuance of a search...

Scientists were shocked by how warm it was in 2023. The following year was even hotter

abc13.com (News) 1/10 4:56P ABCNews

Last year easily surpassed 2023 as the warmest globally, based on data from Copernicus Climate Change Service and confirmed by NASA and NOAA.

Wealth firm Captrust makes third Houston-area deal in two years

Houston Biz Journal 1/10 1:06A Chandler France

The deal adds about $300 million in assets to Captrust, which has made three Houston-area deals in the past two years.

Reading the Texas tea leaves: What will oil and gas investment look like in the coming years?

Houston Biz Journal 1/9 11:00P Naomi Klinge

2025 looks to bring stability to the rapidly changing oil and gas industry throughout Greater Houston — but renewables may still face a bumpy road.

Houston brothers add warehouse redevelopment project north of downtown

Houston Biz Journal 1/9 10:00P Florian Martin

Houston-based Scarlet Capital plans to turn a vacant warehouse north of downtown into a vibrant office and retail space. Here's why.

Houston Police Seek Public’s Help to Find Suspect in December Shooting

Texas Herald News 1/9 8:56A Amalia Weigandt

Houston police are asking for assistance in locating a suspect involved in the shooting of a man at 8118 Martin Luther King Boulevard around 6:55 p.m. on December 20, 2024. The suspect is described as...

Plains All American Pipeline buys assets, stock from PE firm for $800 million

Houston Biz Journal 1/8 6:36A Naomi Klinge

Plains All American Pipeline, one of Houston's largest public companies, saw the price of its units jump 11.6% in 2024.

Doctor who failed drug tests no longer employed at Houston Methodist

Houston Biz Journal 1/8 4:59A Jishnu Nair

Houston Methodist confirms the doctor, whose license was suspended by the Texas Medical Board after failing drug tests, is no longer employed at the hospital.

Texas among top states for business climate but no longer No. 1, site selectors say

Houston Biz Journal 1/8 2:03A Sean Hemmersmeier

The Lone Star State ranks highly in the eyes of the people who advise CEOs on where to move their businesses. But Texas economic development leaders shouldn't rest on their laurels, experts say.

Main Street Capital Corp. exits portfolio investment for $53.7 million gain

Houston Biz Journal 1/8 1:39A Chandler France

Main Street Capital Corp., Houston’s second-largest private equity firm, exited an investment in a company it initially partnered with in April 2020.

Battery energy storage systems planned for League City after new ordinance

Houston Biz Journal 1/8 1:29A Florian Martin

As Texas has emerged as the leader in battery storage growth, League City is poised to add two facilities to benefit the city's energy grid.

Tris restaurant in The Woodlands abruptly closes with chef’s departure

Houston Biz Journal 1/7 6:48A Olivia Pulsinelli

Tris, a popular restaurant in The Woodlands, announced the closure following the resignation of Executive Chef Austin Simmons.

Suspect Fatally Shot After Attempting to Disarm Houston Police Officer

Texas Herald News 1/7 6:03A Amalia Weigandt

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male suspect who attempted to disarm an officer on January 6, 2025, at 9900 Homestead Road in the East Little York/Homestead area. The identity of the deceased suspect is pending...

HPD Seeks Help in Locating Persons of Interest in Southeast Houston Fatal Shooting

Texas Herald News 1/7 5:55A Amalia Weigandt

Houston police are asking for the public’s help in locating two persons of interest connected to the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Travione Pratt on December 22, 2024, at 5145 Higgins Street in Southeast Houston. The shooting occurred around...