Making Lemonade

15 Ways to Stay Sane As We Recover from Beryl

When life gives you lemons...here's how to still have a little bit of fun in Houston after the hurricane.

07/12/2024 By Emma Balter and Uvie Bikomo

Open Doors

These Houston Restaurants Are Open After Hurricane Beryl

Here's where to grab some food (and maybe a beer) after the storm.

07/12/2024 By Emma Balter and Sofia Gonzalez With Uvie Bikomo

In Photos

A Look at Houston After Hurricane Beryl

Drone photos provide a glimpse into the city’s recovery after the storm.

07/09/2024 Photography by Anthony Rathbun

’Tis the Season

10 Lesser-Known Hurricane Prep Tips

You’ve got your emergency kit ready, but there’s still so much more to do.

07/07/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Getting Shady

How Architects Are Designing Playgrounds for Houston’s Heat

It’s only getting hotter in Texas and builders are rethinking ways to make the outdoors bearable.

07/01/2024 By Jef Rouner

Houston Hassles

This Hurricane Season Will Take Houstonians for a Whirl

The activity in the region could be worse than it has been in recent years.

06/10/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Hot or Not

Are We in for Another Summer Scorcher in Houston?

An expert weighs in on whether or not we’ll have another record-breaking season.

04/29/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Garden Rescue

An Expert Shares Tips to Save Your Plants from the Hard Freeze

As an Arctic front descends, ensure that your garden emerges unscathed with tips from a pro at the Houston Botanic Garden.

01/12/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am

We Ranked Typical Houston Things We Love or Hate

From the 610 Loop to José Altuve’s batting arm.

11/21/2023 By Emma Balter

Cozy but Mild

Here’s What Houstonians Can Expect from the Weather This Winter

Good news: we’re likely not getting another freeze.

11/02/2023 By Uvie Bikomo

Sprinkle Sensibly

The City Is Urging Houstonians to Conserve Water Amid Drought

A new ordinance is placing strict restrictions on water use to help us get through the drought—here’s what to know.

08/28/2023 By Uvie Bikomo

Landfall

Hurricane Season Is Here. What Are We in for This Year?

Local meteorologist Matt Lanza of Space City Weather answers all our brewing questions.

06/01/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Heat Heroes

When Temperatures Rise, These Houstonians Come to the Rescue

One air-conditioned afternoon, water save, and snow cone at a time.

05/11/2023 By Angela Cabotaje and Geneva Diaz

Hard Freeze

Houston’s Getting an Arctic Blast—What to Know about Hard Freeze

An arctic cold front is headed toward Harris County, with lows in the 20s and highs in the 30s.

12/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

New changes

Here's What Houston Was Up To Last Week, January 24

New changes at Guard and Grace, and H-E-B's Scott McClelland announces his retirement.

01/24/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Weather

Here's What Lies Ahead For Texans This Winter

Following February's winter storm, many are wondering what's to come this season.

12/01/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Weather

Houston Experiences Power Outages Due to High Winds Thursday

Thousands were left without power.

10/29/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Forecast

Severe Weather: Tornado Watch Issued for Texas Ahead of Cold Front

The storm should clear by early afternoon.

10/27/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Severe weather

Tropical Storm Nicholas Brings Heavy Rain to Texas Coast

Leaving many Houstonians without power.

09/13/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Getting ready

5 Facts Houstonians Need to Know This Hurricane Season

We still have a long way to go.

08/30/2021 By Shelby Stewart