News & City Life

Bayougraphy

A Heated Discussion with the City’s Hottest Muralist

Anat Ronen, Artist

08/03/2014 By John Lomax Photography by Collin Kelly

Nature

Ducks Descend Upon Forest West

Giving ‘Duck Dynasty’ a whole new meaning.

08/03/2014 By Jeff Balke

Our Forgotten History

Mosquitos: the Rodney Dangerfield of the Insect World

The dangers they pose

08/03/2014 By John Lomax

Civil Rights

Meet the Pastor Trying to Overturn HERO

A pastoral setting settles nothing.

08/03/2014 By Catherine Matusow

Ice House

August’s Perfect Party

Gooooooal! edition

08/03/2014 By Catherine Matusow

Education

The Return of the Neighborhood School

A non-profit seeks to turn things around in Woodland Heights.

08/03/2014 By Michael Hardy

News

Who Are Frank and Kimberly DeLape?

Generous and high-profile, the couple sits at the very top of Houston society—which is what makes the allegations against them so shocking.

07/26/2014 By Peter Holley

Newsfix

Video: Road Rage Getting Worse in Houston: How to Cope

Houston is the worst city in the country for road rage. Here’s how to deal with yours and get home safely.

07/18/2014 By Dan Derozier

spectacle

The Evolution of Gaga

To prepare for her Wednesday-night show, we review Lady Gaga's most outrageous dresses from the past five years.

07/15/2014 By Kerry H. and Michael Hardy

Video

Video: Houston Teen Hopes to Take Math Tutoring Worldwide

15-year-old Sofia Ivanka is working to make sure fourth graders across the globe get the basic math skills they need to succeed.

07/11/2014 By Dan Derozier

Charity

The Dieudonne Family: How to Help

Since the publication of our story on the Dieudonne family, there’s been an outpouring of support. Here’s how you can help.

07/09/2014 By Scott Vogel

Embarrassments

The 5 Worst Houston Slogans of All Time

The city with no limits—to lame branding attempts.

07/08/2014 By Michael Hardy

Charity

The 15-Year-Old Philanthropist

These days, charity begins at womb.

07/07/2014 By Elise Rambaud Marrion

CRIME

Iron Thunderhorse: Wanted by the Law

Self-proclaimed Native American shaman escapes from Houston halfway house.

07/02/2014 By John Nova Lomax

Dust-Up

Is This Photo Pornographic?

Welcome to the newest, dumbest front in the mommy wars.

07/02/2014 By Kerry H.

ALL THAT GLITTERS

Local Fraud Is Totally Bogus

Kingwood gold peddler lives up to his name, allegedly.

07/01/2014 By John Nova Lomax

H-Town Diary

A Roll New World

The past is not in the cards.

06/30/2014 By Jeff Balke

Bayougraphy

Meet the Man Behind the Mid-Main Island

Bob Schultz, Developer

06/30/2014 By John Lomax Photography by Jack Thompson

Design

The Houston Zoo’s Accidental Conservationist

Saving our endangered species, one poster at a time

06/30/2014 By John Lomax

Ice House

July’s Perfect Party

Aaawwwww edition

06/30/2014 By Catherine Matusow