Airport Security & Disruptions: Houston Hobby Airport briefly held flights and screened at least one Southwest flight after a bomb-threat call to police, with HPD investigating. Local Living & Commuting: A guide to moving to Irving highlights Las Colinas as a corporate hub with DART access and a mix of waterfront, high-rise, and neighborhood living. Corporate Jobs: Irving’s employment base is driven by major headquarters and high-wage employers including Caterpillar, McKesson, Kimberly-Clark, Vistra, and Fluor. Travel Safety in Storm Season: Experts warn that even a “quiet” hurricane season can derail trips via ripple effects like delayed flights and resort disruptions, urging travelers to plan for worst-case weather. Houston Crime Impacts: A gunman opened fire on passing vehicles on North Wayside Drive, injuring three before police shot the suspect. DFW/IAH Religious Facilities Fight: Gov. Abbott ordered a review of Muslim ritual washing (wudu/ablution) facilities at DFW and Houston’s Bush Intercontinental, calling them illegal religious discrimination and threatening grant funding. Texas Visitor Spotlight: The Tall Ship Elissa returned to Galveston after a 5,000-mile, 66-day voyage to New York for America’s 250th anniversary. Travel Tips: A “criss-cross” packing method is shared to reduce the chaos of delayed or lost checked luggage.