For the third consecutive year, Texas state parks launched the new year by breaking historical participation numbers at First Day Hike events around the state.

Cops need their donuts. A Texas police union jokingly called out a “tattling” driver who captured video of police officers doing doughnuts in a snow-covered parking lot — but the banter soon “off the rails.”

BOTTOM LINE: No. 22 Texas Tech will try to keep its five-game win streak alive when the Red Raiders take on No. 6 Houston. The Cougars have gone 11-0 at home. Houston is ninth in the Big 12 scoring 76.0 points while shooting 46.0% from the field.

Two cases of measles have been confirmed in school-aged children in West Texas less than two weeks after the highly contagious respiratory illness was also reported in a pair of Houston residents. The children are residents of Gaines County who have not received the vaccine that protects against measles,

The 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is March 4-23. Performers like Reba McEntire, Post Malone, Parker McCollum, Journey, Brad Paisley and more take to the Star Stage each night. Nightly concerts follow rodeo events at NRG Stadium.

It's a case that left Houston stunned. In June of 1982, a successful Houston attorney and his wife were shot to death as they slept inside their Memorial-area home. For several years, the case went cold - until their killer began dating an undercover private investigator.

Texas Monthly put out a public service announcement of sorts. In response to a long-sounding albeit fairly faint alarm that may or may not have originated from within the walls of our own office, we expressed a desire to once and for all make the ultimate map of Texas’s regions.

While snow is a rare occurrence in Houston, historical records show it has happened sporadically over the past few decades.

Measles has returned to Texas, with two cases confirmed in Houston last week. No cases have been found in Central Texas, but measles is a worry for health officials, causing Austin Public Health and the Texas Department of State Health Services to issue alerts.

Across the country, dairy producers have dumped milk and infected chickens have been killed, including millions of egg-laying hens, causing egg prices to skyrocket.

We’ll celebrate what makes our cities special and discuss the urgent policy action needed for their growth and success.

Humble ISD and Harris County Precinct 3 are investing in green space throughout the Lake Houston area to help residents stay active.