ICE arrests 543 criminal aliens, 7 gang members in Houston crackdown
HOUSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), alongside federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, arrested 646 undocumented individuals—including 543 criminal aliens and seven documented gang members—during a week-long operation aimed…
Houston Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Bowie County ATM Burglaries
TEXARKANA, Texas – Three Houston men have been sentenced to prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Marvin Charles Collins, 33; Aqunis Marquis…
Houston lifts water warning, schools remain shut for second day
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Houston lifted a boil-water notice for residents Tuesday after finding no danger in the wake of a weekend power outage that shut a treatment plant serving the fourth largest…
Houston issues boil water notice after treatment plant power outage
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – Houston schools were closed and some elective surgeries delayed on Monday after a city water treatment plant temporarily lost power and residents were urged to boil…
Houston area men sentenced for violent Dollar Tree robberies with firearm
HOUSTON – Two local men have been ordered to federal prison for their roles in two Houston-area robberies, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Charles Cox, 34, and Jarred Adams, 20, pleaded…
Lyondell plans to expand propylene capacity at Houston
(Reuters) – Lyondell Basell Industries is evaluating expansion of propylene production capacity at its Channelview Complex near Houston, the chemicals maker said on Thursday. An expansion would involve building a new facility…
Houston woman charged for filing false tax returns for others
HOUSTON – A local tax preparer is set to make her initial appearance in federal court on charges of aiding and assisting in the preparation and filing of false income tax returns,…
Thirty-Four-Year-Old Houston Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking 13-Year-Old Female into The New Orleans Area to Perform Commercial Sex Acts
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that RANDI LEWIS (a/k/a “Teddy,” a/k/a “Teddy P.”), age 34, from Houston, Texas, pleaded guilty on November 2, 2022 before United States District…
Port Neches, Houston Men Guilty of Trafficking Fentanyl through Southeast Texas
BEAUMONT, Texas – Two Southeast Texas men have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Arthur Wilson McDaniels, 46, of…
Houston POS Systems Launches Website to Find Your Next POS
Houston, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Houston POS Systems boasts of being the #1 provider of POS software and hardware in the Houston, Texas, area. Having helped 1000’s of customers find the perfect POS solution…
Slim Chickens Gears Up for April 12 Opening in Fort Sam Houston Exchange on Joint Base San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston opening marks third opening on a military base for the brand Fort Hood, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Slim Chickens, a leader in the “better chicken” segment of fast-casual restaurants, will continue…
Miami Grill Announces Return To Houston With Two New Locations Slated For Spring of 2021
Boca Raton, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Miami Grill, the iconic South Florida-based fast casual restaurant brand known for its legendary cheesesteaks, wings, burgers and gyros, announces they are opening two new restaurants in Houston,…
Teriyaki Madness to Celebrate Opening of Restaurant Sherpas-Operated Shop in Greater Houston on September 8th
In partnership with Globofran, Teriyaki Madness is growing its presence of Seattle-style teriyaki near the West Lake Crossing Shopping Mall in Humble, TX. Humble, TX (-) Teriyaki Madness and the investment firm…
Original ChopShop Celebrates Grand Opening of Second Houston Shop in River Oaks
Neighborhood eatery with food for Every/Body to give away gift cards, host fundraiser and more on Feb. 9 Houston, TX (-) The River Oaks community will soon have a new go-to destination…
Slim Chickens Gears Up for March 14th Opening in Houston, Texas
Garza Management grows “better chicken” concept throughout Texas with 6th and newest Houston opening. Houston, TX (-) Slim Chickens, a leader in the “better chicken” segment of fast-casual restaurants, will continue the…
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Announces Rapid Expansion in Houston
New Area Representative Deal to Bring 40 New Locations to the Houston Market Orlando, FL (-) Jeremiah’s Italian Ice – the hottest brand in the frozen dessert category – is pleased to…
Fast Growing Breakfast & Lunch Concept Brings in Experienced Multi-Unit Franchisees to Central Texas, Arkansas and Houston
Houston-based full-service neighborhood eatery executes several area development agreements to introduce the brand to multiple new markets in 2022 and 2023. Houston, TX (-) The Toasted Yolk Cafe is ready to get…
Teriyaki Madness Signs Three Unit Deal With Plans to Bring Un-Bowl-Liva-Bowl Options to the Teriyaki-Lovers of Houston
Max and Linda Richey, the husband-and-wife franchisee duo behind the signing, will help the Seattle-style teriyaki brand expand its footprint in the area with hopes to open three shops by 2025. Denver,…
Citizen Nightclub To Open New Location in Houston Plus More From What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-opening Restaurant News Report
Image credit: Citizen Nightclub Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco (-) …
Popular Houston Restaurant Expands into Arizona
(-) A Houston restaurant favorite is making its way to Arizona later this Fall. Federal American Grill owner Matt Brice is excited to announce the restaurant’s fifth location – and first outside…
Korean Churro Concept Planned for Houston Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
Image credit: Street Churros Dive into this week’s top stories from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, and San Francisco (-) …
Houston Gains First-of-its-Kind Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar in Downtown Pennzoil Place
The brand is pioneering poke fare in this high-traffic Houston hotspot. Houston, TX (-) Get ready, downtown Houston, for a first-of-its-kind poke concept to hit the market this summer – Uncle Sharkii…
Flavorful Ice Cream Shop to Open Another Houston Storefront in Late 2022 Plus More from What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
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Mon Cheri Macarons Expanding Into Houston Plus More From What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
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Daddy’s Chicken Shack To Open Flagship in Houston Plus More From What Now Media Group’s Weekly Pre-Opening Restaurant News Report
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PizzaForno Kicks off “Pizza with a Purpose” Initiative, Becomes First-to-Market in Houston with Two New Automated Pizzerias and More on the Way
Daniel Albelice and Keith Stephenson at the Friendswood, TX PizzaForno unit. The 24/7 Automated Pizzeria Concept Expands to Houston and Friendswood Houston, TX (-) PizzaForno, one of North America’s only automated pizzerias…
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