News & City Life

World Series Game 5

With Astros Win, City Sets Record for Most Consecutive Hours Spent Screaming

In their season finale at Minute Maid Park, the Astros took us on one more unbelievable ride.

10/30/2017 By Scott Vogel

Love & Sex

67 Great Dates in Houston

Good, bad, or ugly, we’ve got the guidance you need to make dating great, from the city’s best date nights to the real truth about romance in the Bayou City from readers just like you.

10/30/2017 By Houstonia Staff

Love & Sex

67 Great Dates in Houston

Good, bad, or ugly, we’ve got the guidance you need to make dating great, from the city’s best date nights to the real truth about romance in the Bayou City from readers just like you.

10/30/2017 By Morgan Kinney, Nicki Koetting, Alice Levitt, Marianella Orlando, Sarah Rufca Nielsen, and Katharine Shilcutt

News

Portrait of a Young DREAMer

An Obama past gives way to a Trump future, and a Houstonian considers his options.

10/30/2017 By Arman Badrei, Kara Fields, and Spencer Vogel

Bayougraphy

Legendary Steel Guitarist Herb Remington Looks Back

You know this 91-year-old Houstonian’s music, if not his name.

10/30/2017 By Brittanie Shey

Ice House

This Sports Complex in Cypress Allows Kids with Special Needs to Play Ball

The Langham Creek YMCA's adaptive sports program is more than just about playing sports.

10/30/2017 By Roxanna Asgarian

Ice House

This Houston Woman Has the Longest Fingernails in the World

We asked world record holder Yani Williams what it's like to live with 19 (combined) feet of fingernails.

10/30/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Ice House

This Buc-ee's in Katy Has the World's Longest, Trippiest Car Wash

It was a colorful ride.

10/30/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Ice House

Midwives Can Now Help Deliver Babies in Houston Hospitals

Expectant mothers no longer have to choose between delivering with a doctor or a doula.

10/30/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Ice House

Out of Catastrophe, a Wild New Opportunity at the Houston Arboretum

In the aftermath of a great tree-mortality event, the Arboretum has created a new master plan.

10/30/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Ice House

November's Perfect Party: Everybody's Suing Somebody Edition

Some legit lawsuits, some not-so-legit

10/30/2017 By Catherine Matusow

Ice House

Where Do Animals Go During a Hurricane?

Harvey left us wondering: do critters hunker down during natural disasters?

10/30/2017 By Morgan Kinney

World Series Game 4

The Dodgers Even the Series, but the Fight for Momentum Goes On

A game that could have easily gone Houston's way, goes the other way all too easily.

10/29/2017 By Scott Vogel

World Series Game 4

For the Astros, the Greatest of Moments, and a Moment of Truth

Houston takes a step forward in its quest for glory, but a step back too.

10/28/2017 By Scott Vogel

DIY

TXRX Labs Hosts Houston's First Repair Cafe This Weekend

Don't throw it away—fix it Don't know how? These folks do.

10/27/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

World Series Game 3

A Case for Booing the Dodgers

Especially tonight.

10/27/2017 By Scott Vogel

It's Not Halloween!

Where to Celebrate Día de los Muertos Across the City

From fun runs to ballet folklorico, these are the seven Day of the Dead celebrations to seek out this year.

10/26/2017 By Anita Gomez and David Montalvo

World Series Game 2

The Astros Win a Game for the Ages in L.A.

No stage is too big for this team.

10/26/2017 By Scott Vogel

Green Again

Houston, Get Your Green Cans Ready: Curbside Recycling Returns Next Month

The city is resuming normal recycling schedules soon after removing 1 million cubic yards of Harvey debris.

10/25/2017 By Laura Furr Mericas

World Series Game 1

Astros Fall to Dodgers, 3-1

Stellar pitching by L.A. ace Clayton Kershaw proved too much for Houston in the teams' first meeting.

10/25/2017 By Scott Vogel