Tesla Megapack Megafactory in Texas advances with major property sale
Tesla’s planned Megapack factory in Brookshire, Texas has taken a significant step forward, as two massive industrial buildings fully leased to the company were sold to an institutional investor. The two facilities, located at 100 Empire Boulevard in Brookshire, Texas, will serve as Tesla’s new Megafactory dedicated...
Texas Lands Two Cities on Orkin’s 2025 Bed Bug List, Louisiana Has None
Orkin’s 2025 bed bug rankings put Dallas and Houston on the Top 50 list, while Louisiana had zero cities ranked. Here’s the Top 10 and what travelers should know.
NEWS — Las Casitas senior housing breaks ground in San Felipe
The Del Rio Housing Authority’s board, along with some local elected officials, broke ground Feb. 12 on a new senior housing development at 1001 W. Garza St. Isidro Valdez-Fernandez, executive director of the Del Rio Housing Authority, said the housing project will provide much-needed affordable housing for elderly...
STRAIGHT OUT THE GATE: No. 6 Katy Taylor chases historic State debut this spring
No. 6 -- Katy Taylor Mustangs (6A) Momentum is already built into the culture at Katy Taylor. After pushing all the way to the Regional III Final a year ago, the Mustangs return with confidence—and continuity—still very much intact. Keep reading... ROLL THE TAPE: George Ranch HS 2026...
We now know when KP George’s money laundering trial will begin
FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas — The date has officially been set for the trial of Fort Bend County Judge KP George. George is charged with two felony counts of money laundering. He's accused of laundering between $30,000 and $150,000 in each case. The alleged crimes happened between January and April of 2019.
Sugar Land native and Navy nurse earns prestigious award
It’s not easy to catch up with a Navy Nurse Corps officer helping run half a dozen clinics, oversee over a hundred staff and coordinate healthcare for nearly 14,000 eligible beneficiaries. Even when such efforts have resulted in being recognized as Junior Officer of the Quarter for Fourth Quarter...
These Houston-area counties are under burn bans
HOUSTON — Burn bans are now in effect across several counties in the Greater Houston area as dry conditions and increasing winds raise fire danger concerns. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, 159 counties statewide currently have active outdoor burn bans in place as of Tuesday, Feb. 24, reflecting widespread...
Tesla Megafactory Sold in Brookshire
BROOKSHIRE, Texas – Stream Realty Partners announced the sale of two more buildings at its 10-building Empire West industrial development in Brookshire west of Houston. Buildings 9 and 10, totaling nearly 1.7 million SF near Woods Road and Interstate 10, are 100% leased to Tesla under a long-term agreement. Tesla is...
Sugar Land drivers brace for US-59 detours starting in March
The northbound US-59 commute is about to look very different.
The Neighborhood Where Residents Can’t Leave Or Enter Without Paying A Toll
When buying a home you expect certain ongoing expenses, like the mortgage, property taxes, and possibly fees to a terrible HOA. One cost most homeowners don't have is a toll just to drive in and out of the neighborhood. That's exactly the situation that residents of Creekland Village near Cypress, Texas, have found...

















