The latest published stories from Houston.
wellness
With the summer heat index regularly topping 105 degrees, local health experts warn that the old eight-glasses-a-day rule is dangerously inadequate for staying safe in the Bayou City's extreme humidity.
By Houston Wellness Desk · July 22, 2026 · 3 min read
finance
A broad advance in crude, commodities and equities is giving Houston's energy-export economy a notably warmer session than most American cities are feeling today.
By Markets Desk · July 22, 2026 · 3 min read
things-to-do
Delta H Con runs Friday through Sunday at the Houston Marriott Westchase in West Houston.
By Houston Things To Do Desk · July 19, 2026 · 2 min read
things-to-do
Check the official program before planning an outdoor performance night at Miller Outdoor Theatre.
By Daily Houston · July 18, 2026 · 2 min read
culture
A replay interview underscores ongoing efforts to connect residents with the city's architectural past via Sam Houston Park homes and youth programs.
By Houston Culture Desk · July 18, 2026 · 2 min read
lifestyle
Everyday diners in the Bayou City keep returning to longstanding neighborhood spots that reflect the area's mix of Texan roots and Gulf Coast influences.
By Houston Lifestyle Desk · July 18, 2026 · 2 min read
culture
Established spots across the city continue to support visual work, film, poetry and books for residents seeking creative outlets.
By Houston Culture Desk · July 18, 2026 · 2 min read
news
Developers are moving forward on multiple residential sites across the city after months of tighter supply.
By Houston News Desk · July 17, 2026 · 2 min read
things-to-do
Plan a Houston Zoo visit around the animal habitats and Hermann Park setting using the Zoo’s official visitor information.
By Daily Houston · July 15, 2026 · 2 min read
community
NWS Houston/Galveston forecasts continued heat across southeast Texas with midweek storms and a risk of street flooding in low-lying areas.
By Houston Community Desk · July 15, 2026 · 2 min read
lifestyle
Beyond the concrete and glass, Houston is reinventing urban living by weaving vast, connected bayou park systems into the very fabric of its sprawling landscape.
By Houston Lifestyle Desk · July 5, 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
Houston's parks and bayou trails are filling up with early-morning workout crews, here's what's driving the surge and how to find your fit.
By Houston Wellness Desk · July 3, 2026 · 4 min read
wellness
From Memorial Park's off-leash trails to the Waterwall greenspace in Uptown, Houstonians are turning leash walks into full-blown workout communities, and the numbers back it up.
By Houston Wellness Desk · July 22, 2026 · 3 min read
property
Rising rents in neighborhoods from Montrose to Garden Oaks are forcing Houstonians to rethink the classic affordability benchmark.
By Houston Property Desk · July 19, 2026 · 3 min read
property
Median sale prices reached $412,500 through June as buyers responded to lower mortgage rates and steady job growth in energy and logistics.
By Houston Property Desk · July 10, 2026 · 1 min read
wellness
Houston professionals facing packed calendars are adopting quick breathing exercises to regain focus without leaving their desks or cars.
By Houston Wellness Desk · July 10, 2026 · 1 min read
property
Entry-level inventory in Houston dropped sharply this spring, pushing first-timers toward the outer suburbs even as new assistance programs try to keep the city's core within reach.
By Houston Property Desk · July 4, 2026 · 3 min read
wellness
While visitors crowd the Space Center and the Museum District, Houstonians have quietly claimed miles of bayou trails, forested corridors, and creek-side paths that rarely appear on any visitor's itinerary.
By Houston Wellness Desk · July 3, 2026 · 3 min read