MEYERLAND

Houston police are searching for a man accused of pointing a gun and firing it inside a Meyerland store last month.

Four people have been injured, including a child, after police say a driver crashed into a building in the Meyerland area Wednesday afternoon.

The celebration goes all weekend long with plenty of Astros gear and fun activities for the whole family.

Houston Life's Melanie Camp takes us on a first look inside Academy Sports + Outdoors new store in Meyerland. For a chance to win a $1000 Academy Sports + Outdoors gift card head online to HoustonLife.TV

We’re marking the five year anniversary of hurricane Harvey, by revisiting some of the people and places that made an impact on us during the storm.

This week marks five years since Hurricane Harvey caused devastating flooding in the Houston area.

Several homeowners in Meyerland are disturbed after discovering anti-Semitic literature left on their properties last Saturday.

Dick’s Sporting Goods said Monday that it is hiring more than 70 associates for its new Meyerland Plaza store in Houston.

An investigation is underway after police said a reported bomb threat was sent to a southwest Houston school Thursday morning.

Question: When will the city turn the lights back on at 610 between Beechnut and Stella Link?

At a home near the banks of Brays Bayou, Randy Foster has seen history repeat itself time and time again- three times.

Parents with students at Gary Herod Elementary in Meyerland are were on alert Wednesday after receiving a message Tuesday night from the school’s principal.

The man cave you’ve always wanted is ready for you in Meyerland. Luxury Properties of Houston recently listed a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home that sits on a 13,124-square foot corner lot, complete with the ultimate man cave for $554,900. 5018 Loch Lomond Drive, Houston, TX 77096 (HAR.com)5018 Loch Lomond Drive, Houston, TX 77096 (HAR.com)Built in 1958, 5018 Loch Lomond Drive features a unique layout and interior with colorful accents, several built-in shelving, and a kidney bean-shaped swimming pool. Here are some key features from the description provided on the Houston Association of Realtors website:Remodeled home on an oversized corner lotRecently updated: interior paint, Engineered wood flooring in living areas, plush carpeting with extra padding in bedroomsRecently replaced dishwasher, Thermador warming oven, double ovens, and most windowsCoffee bar off of the kitchenLarge formal living and dining areasFamily room with brick fireplaceSwimming pool“Man Cave” or 3-car garageLots of yard spaceClick here to view the listing.

HOUSTON – The Houston Spaceport will be home to the world’s first space station to built by a commercial space company. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced Tuesday that Axiom Space will build a 14-acre headquarters at the city’s spaceport next year and provide 1,000 high-paying jobs. Suffredini said the first module of the Axiom space station is set to be launched in late 2024 and will be the first commercial module to be attached to the International Space Station. Once the ISS is retired, the Axiom modules will detach and remain in low-earth orbit. Axiom will also provide commercial missions to the space station, the first of which is expected to launch late next year, Suffredini said.

HOUSTON – Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the miracle of when just a day’s supply of oil kept a menorah in the rededicated Temple in Jerusalem lit for eight days. And in a year where we have seen many dark moments, the Hanukkah House in Meyerland has very a special light display that is sure to brighten your day. Philip Grosman is the man behind the lights, he has been putting up this massive display for thirteen years. At the end of the day, Philip says he continues to put up the Hanukkah display each year for all the kids. If you and your family would like to stop by the Hanukkah House in Meyerland, it’s located in the 5100 block of Carew Street.

As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston. Question: Is the Hanukkah House happening this year? Answer: Despite the cancellation of events Houstonians look forward to most, the Hanukkah House isn’t one of them. This year, the Hanukkah House hosted by PJ Library and the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston will take place for its third consecutive year in Meyerland. Families are invited to drive by the Hanukkah-themed house located at the 5100 block of Carew.

I remember asking my then-prospective landlord if my now-Meyerland apartment flooded during Hurricane Harvey. Under Texas law, landlords are not required to tell their tenants if the place has flooded in the past. "It doesn't stop anybody from renting the place," Walle told Rice. He called out two of the state's major landlord lobbies to work with legislators on the issue. "Whether it’s the Houston Apartment Association or the Texas Apartment Association, I encourage them to be partners with us."

Project Brays is a $480 million improvement project that’s been under construction since 2000. Residents in Meyerland and Westbury credit the improvements that including widening the channel and bridge modifications, for sparing their homes from flooding during Tropical Storm Beta. Before Harvey, the majority of the work involved with Project Brays had been finished. While Project Brays protected that area from flooding during Beta, every major rain event in Houston is different. That’s the big thinking going forward , that’s going to take a much larger investment," Hidalgo said.

Senior Living: Live in the neighborhood you loveThe Village of Meyerland and The Village of The Heights, managed by Retirement Center Management (RCM), offer assisted living and memory care in the neighborhoods residents love. These neighborhoods offer easy access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and medical services. Residents who love the outdoors can still enjoy them on community balconies with skyline views, a community park with beautiful landscaping, and secured memory care gardens. Services provide the safety and peace of mind that everything will be taken care of daily without having to leave their home. The Village of Meyerland and The Village of The Heights will provide everything you or your loved one needs.

MEYERLAND, Texas A woman was shot with an AR-15 in a possible road rage incident Thursday, police said. Police said it happened on South Braeswood near the South Loop in Meyerland. According to investigators, a vehicle with a man and woman inside pulled up next to the victim and police said things turned violent quickly. Police are still searching for the suspected shooter and the other woman who was in the vehicle. Investigators say they were driving a white car.

HOUSTON A woman was shot at an intersection near the Meyerland area Wednesday evening after she was approached by a suspect vehicle, the Houston Police Department says. According to police, several shots were fired and the victim was hit once before she managed to drive away. Police say the suspect vehicle with a man and woman inside pulled up next to the victim and were trying to get her attention when things quickly turned violent. Investigators say they were driving a white car. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department at (713) 884-3131.

The victim, who didnt want to be identified, said he was held at gunpoint and led back into his home in southwest Houston. One of them had a gun to my head and was like give me all your stuff, the victim said. According to the victim, he, his girlfriend and 7-year-old daughter were leaving for dinner when the intruders approached them in the apartments parking lot. The victim said one of the armed men stayed back with his family and took his girlfriends car keys and phone. According to the victim, the robbery took less than two minutes and the suspects didnt get away with much.

HOUSTON – Beloved Texas grocery store chain, H-E-B is set to open its doors in Meyerland next week after the community was without an H-E-B store since 2017 following flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. The highly-anticipated two-story store in the Meyerland Plaza will open on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 4700 Beechnut Street. In October 2017, H-E-B closed the location at North Braeswood Boulevard and Chimney Rock Road after it incurred severe flood damage. The grocery store chain decided not to reopen that location. “We have always planned to continue our legacy in Meyerland and we can’t wait to open our doors next week to this very patient, resilient community.”

Village of Meyerland hosts 4-part series on brain healthThe Village of Meyerland announces a four-part series 2020 Definition to Live Life Well.Designed to educate the community about brain-healthy lifestyles, the presentations are offered by the Houston Health Department Area Agency on Aging, and are free events. Feb. 6 at 1:30 p.m. - Financial Fitness, by Jim Galpin;Feb. 13 at 1:30 p.m. - Obtaining Optimal Sleep;Feb. 20 at 1:30 p.m. - Fall Prevention, by Meredith Franklin; andFeb. 27 at 1:30 p.m. - Advance Planning, by Angela Odensky. The Village of Meyerland, located at 4141 N. Braeswood, is excited to bring this series to the community. Seating is limited. For information, contact Marci Walter at 713-665-4141.

HANUKKAH HOUSE: This Meyerland home is attracting people from across the globe. Hanukkah House celebrates the Jewish holiday. pic.twitter.com/Dg7fMx8aHM Nick Natario (@NickABC13) December 26, 2019EMBED >More News Videos Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A grand holiday display in a Meyerland neighborhood is certainly a sight to see. I have some Hanukkah lights.'

HOUSTON – A Meyerland home is decked out for Hanukkah in a way that defies the traditional minor festival characterization of the Jewish holiday. A massive menorah, inflatable bear and dreidels sparkle amid blue and white lights at this home in the 5100 block of Carew. The home owner, Philip Grosman, told KPRC 2 via email that he does this display every year, and it blinks to Hanukkah music. “I'm trying to spread the word about our Hanukkah display,” he wrote. Decorating your house should be for all to enjoy!”You can follow Grosman’s Hanukkah lighting adventures on Instagram at @hanukkahhouse.

Houston City Council approved an agreement to give 13 acres of land to the Harris County Flood Control District for the construction of three interconnected detention basins in Meyerland at its Sept. 4 meeting. The Harris County Commissioners Court approved the agreement Aug. 27. The flood district will perform the design and construction of the basins located along Brays Bayou at the Loop 610 and South Braeswood Boulevard. Construction is expected to begin in December and finish in April 2020 at a cost of $1.2 million, HCFCD Deputy Executive Director Matt Zeve said. The basins are expected to provide about 30 acre-feet of detention for diverting stormwater and for flood mitigation.

Take a look at conditions in Meyerland, the neighborhood known for flooding during Hurricane Harvey, among numerous other storms. This is what KPRC 2 found in the neighborhood on Sept. 19, 2019. Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Getty/KPRCHOUSTON - During the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey, we revisited some of the most iconic images from the storm to compare what the city looked like in the days of the disaster to what it looked like a year later. Check out our comparison below:Click or tap on each of the images below to grab the slider in the middle and slide either right or left to see the difference. S. Braeswood Blvd. at 610 West Loop feeder road in Meyerland:Meadowlark St. at Old Bayou Dr. in Dickinson:Looking toward downtown Houston:West Beltway 8 near Memorial Drive:I-10 at Patterson looking west:Fleming Drive looking west at Federal Road in east Houston:8600 Valley Rock Drive in east Houston:Copyright 2019 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.

Get to know this Houston neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a pizzeria to a Mediterranean restaurant. Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Meyerland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Located at 5300 N. Braeswood Blvd., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 117 reviews on Yelp. Fadi's Meyerland Mediterranean GrillPhoto: karen d./YelpNext up is Middle Eastern spot Fadi's Meyerland Mediterranean Grill, situated at 4738 Beechnut St. With 4.5 stars out of 642 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. New York Deli & Coffee ShopPHOTO: STANFORD M./YELPNew York Deli & Coffee Shop is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 383 Yelp reviews.

HOUSTON, Texas -- One of Houston's most visionary and admired figures in real estate has died.Ed Wulfe, a gregarious and beloved civic leader who spearheaded the development of shopping centers in the Gulfgate, Meyerland, and Uptown areas, passed away on Sunday, July 28, in Houston. "Ed Wulfe spent decades reshaping Houston into the city we know," said Mayor Sylvester Turner, in a statement. "Even if you didn't know his name, you saw and experienced the significant ways he made our city better. Mr. Wulfe revitalized the Gulfgate and Meyerland Plaza shopping centers and successfully chaired a city-wide referendum campaign to expand Houston's light rail and transit systems. "To read more about this story go to CultureMap

Houston City Council District C covers parts of Northwest Houston, the Heights, Montrose, and MeyerlandCourtesy City of HoustonAhead of the citys official candidate filing deadline, Houston City Council District C contenders have already reported almost $300,000 in campaign contributions total. Candidates vying to represent the district, which includes parts of Meyerland, Montrose, the Heights and central northwest Houston, filed required paperwork detailing campaign contribution totals July 15. With no incumbent, the race has over a dozen candidates and could see more contenders join when campaign filing officially opens July 22. Her campaign website states that she teaches a civic education curriculum that she created for students in Houston ISD. As of July 15, he reported $5,426 in campaign contributions.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Homicide detectives are questioning someone downtown after neighbors reported a startling scene at a southwest Houston apartment complex.Residents of the Villages at Meyerland apartment complex called police early Saturday morning, saying they saw a large amount of blood outside one of the units.Officers went inside when they got to the scene to make sure no one was in immediate danger, but report that they did not find anyone inside.Authorities say the person they now have in custody showed up at the scene, but they did not know if he lived in the complex.Authorities are now in a holding pattern, waiting for a judge to issue a warrant so they can go back inside the apartment and try to piece together what happened.While they wait to go in, some sections of the building have been taped off.Detectives with flashlights have been seen searching outside of a second story apartment and in the common areas.Homicide detectives told reporters on the scene they believe this was a homicide.

Find family friendly events, arts, culture and more in our monthly events roundup for Bellaire, Meyerland and West University. Find more or submit events at http://communityimpact.com/event-calendar. Event organizers can submit local events to be considered for the print edition.

Watershed, a new restaurant-pub in the Meyerland area, opened April 15 at 4820 W. Bellfort Blvd., Houston. The bar has 30 craft beers on tap as well as bottled beer and wine, and its made-from-scratch kitchen serves appetizers, wursts, burgers and other new American and German fare. The pub also has an outdoor patio. 713-637-4205. www.watershedhtx.com

HOUSTON – Families who live in the Meyerland neighborhood find themselves still unable to move back into their homes 12 months after the Memorial Day weekend flooding of 2015. He and several of his neighbors are waiting for grant money so they can raise their homes above flood elevation. The grant money is expected to pay for more than 40 homes to be raised, some five feet. Many people have repaired and moved back into their homes since Memorial Day. Some were flooded again during the Tax Day flood in mid-April.