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Conspiracy's Days Are Numbered: Aggies Are On The JFK Case

Curiouser and Curiouser

Ex-congressman Stockman is labeled a co-conspirator in prescription fraud

Tonight: Randy Weeks at Discovery Green

Ex-congressman Stockman is labeled a co-conspirator in prescription fraud

Two Bullets in the Back

Three cops. One kid on LSD. Something just didn't add up for Skip and Becky Allen, who filed a lawsuit to find out how their son died.

An Open But Shut Case

Paul Beauchamp's death was ruled a homicide. So why isn't the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office investigating?

“The Old, Weird America”

The CAMH offers up a look at America back then, now

Candidate of the Year

Practical solutions, involving liquor and guns

Dead Good

Shaun of the Dead revives the zombie comedy with a U.K. twist

Letters

Shaun of the Dead revives the zombie comedy with a U.K. twist

Billie Bob's (Mis) Fortune

Less than two years after Billie Bob Harrell Jr. took the $31 million lottery jackpot, he took his own life

Lonesome Onry and Mean: Three 2009 Albums That Didn't Get Enough Love

A few more records from 2009 that deserved more mention than they got. Jesse Winchester, Love Filling Station: At 70 years old, the music industry's most notable Vietnam draft dodger delivered as soulful and wise set of songs as anyone on the scene. Love Filling Station has become some of our favor ... More >>

Houston's Latest Mystery Mansion

We're officially on the brink of obsession. Browsing through the Houston Press Flickr pool this afternoon, we saw that an enigmatically named user called Secret5468 had posted a triptych of photos, all featuring the mystery mansion above. It calls to mind the Winchester Mansion with its rambling ... More >>

Pop Rocks: You Really Should Be Watching Supernatural

​The CW is, by all generally accepted standards of measure, a horrible network. Just about every show is aimed at that unfortunate segment of the pre-adolescent population whose parents can't afford basic cable, so instead of several hundred channels of garbage programming, these poor kids are fo ... More >>

Died and Gone to Houston

City is ready for another honky-tonk close-up.

Johnny Bush, Gene Watson Recall Houston's Wooly Honky-Tonk '70s

Wyatt McSpadden/ johnny bush.com​When Rocks Off and Lonesome, Onry and Mean were working on our honky-tonk feature story a few weeks back, we had the pleasure of interviewing some of our heroes. Unfortunately not everything could make it into the story, but like those cooks who use even the sn ... More >>

Norma Jean Clark: Sheriff's Deputies Arrest Her for Murdering Her Husband 23 Years Ago

Franklin County SONorma Jean Clark, accused of murdering her husband in 1987​Back in April 1987, when Edmund High Clark was found dead in his bedroom from a shot to the head and one in the back, his wife Norma Jean said she'd been sleeping in another room and was awakened by the shots. She fl ... More >>

First Look at Biba's Kitbar

The good: A very respectable breakfast sandwich on rye.​No, none of those words above are typos. That's how the "new" Bibas is styling itself these days: Biba's Kitbar. Kitbar is apparently a portmanteau of the words "kitchen" and "bar," and thankfully does not refer to the Urban Dictionary de ... More >>