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A First Look at Common Bond and Van Gogh

April in Paris may be the dream of many a romantic soul, but April in Houston can be pretty wonderful, too. We may not...

by Lorretta Ruggiero

Etta Calhoun of Spring, Texas is a lovely, gracious, soft-spoken woman who as a devout Christian believes in the word of...

by Margaret Downing

Announcing the 2018 Houston Theater Awards

The 2017-18 theater season began underwater. Literally. In late August, 2017, Harvey roared through our Bayou City and...

by D. L. Groover

Did Texas Prison Guards Drive Marinda Griggs to Kill Herself?

On a late September day in 2015, Inmate No. 1455104 was supposed to be standing quietly in line for a midday prison count...

by Margaret Downing

Are Voters Ready to Elect a Gay Judge to the Texas Supreme Court?

It was when the Texas Supreme Court justices reversed themselves on benefits to same-sex partners, that Harris County...

by Dianna Wray

Houston 101
Houston By the Neighborhood: Touring the Homes and Gardens in the Heights
Charming, historic, pedestrian friendly, and now with beer and wine available from the grocery store, the Heights...

March 26 at 4 a.m. by Susie Tommaney
Education
TEA Conservator For HISD Suspends the Superintendent's Search
The Houston ISD school board that voted in February to continue its search for a permanent superintendent was hauled...

March 25 at 4:48 p.m. by Margaret Downing
Weather
Weather Week: Another Nice Spring Week on Tap
Despite a few clouds, it turned out to be a pretty nice weekend. The sun managed to peek through the clouds off and...

March 25 at 6 a.m. by Jeff Balke
Environment
ITC Reports Progress and No More Setbacks at Its Deer Park Plant
The U.S. Coast Guard stepped up its efforts to reopen the Houston Ship Channel Sunday, by tripling the length of its...

March 25 at 5:30 a.m. by Multiple Authors
Game Time
Four Thoughts on Houston Texans Signing LT Matt Kalil
I've said this many times since Deshaun Watson took over as the unquestioned leader of the Houston Texans' on-field...

March 25 at 5 a.m. by Sean Pendergast
Game Time
Four Thoughts on Justin Verlander's $66 Million Contract Extension With...
Well, if the Houston Astros' regular season is as eventful as the last four or five days have been for the Houston...

March 25 at 4 a.m. by Sean Pendergast