Houston Area Recovers After Thanksgiving Week Storms As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, residents across the Houston area are assessing the damage and beginning recovery efforts after severe storms, including at least two confirmed tornadoes, swept through local communities this past Monday. While no injuries were reported, the storms caused significant structural damage to over 100 homes and complicated the start of a busy travel week for many. Tornadoes Leave a Mark on Houston Suburbs On … Read More

50 Cent Brings Thanksgiving Relief to Houston Families This Thanksgiving, hip-hop mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson partnered with the Houston Rockets and Kroger to provide meals for 1,000 Houston families. Amidst rising food costs and inflation, this annual turkey distribution offered crucial relief, ensuring local households had a reason to celebrate the holiday. Direct Relief Amid Rising Costs For many Houston residents, the persistent bite of inflation has turned traditionally joyful holiday meal preparations into … Read More

Houston Locals: Discover Texas’s Top Cities for Quality Living As Houstonians, we appreciate the dynamic spirit of our city. However, across the state, Texas continues to attract new residents seeking lower taxes and an appealing cost of living. Real estate experts have identified 10 standout communities, many of which are suburbs and smaller cities offering strong schools, abundant green spaces, and growing job markets, including some right in our own extended backyard. Why Texas is … Read More

AI Holiday Shopping: Smart Deals, Smart Choices for Houston Holiday shopping is upon us, and artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping how Houstonians find deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. While services like Google’s “Buy for Me” promise effortless savings, experts urge consumers to understand the implications of using these advanced tools. The Dawn of AI-Powered Deals As the holiday season brings the frenzy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, companies like Google are … Read More

Celebrating Melanie Lawson’s Legacy at ABC13 Houston After an extraordinary 43-year journey, beloved ABC13 anchor Melanie Lawson is set to retire in January. A true Houston icon, Melanie has been a constant, trusted voice in our community, shaping how we connect with the stories that matter most to us. A Pillar of Houston Journalism Melanie’s career at ABC13 has been nothing short of inspiring. As the steady anchor of “Live at 5” and “Eyewitness News … Read More

Exploring Houston’s Cultural Heart: The Museum District and Beyond Houston is a city rich in culture and experiences, and at its core lies the renowned Houston Museum District. For locals seeking to rediscover the vibrant tapestry of art, science, and history in their own backyard, this district offers an accessible and engaging escape, conveniently served by the METRORail. A Hub of Discovery: The Houston Museum District The Houston Museum District is an internationally recognized arts … Read More

Cougars Fall Short in Senior Night Heartbreaker Against TCU The No. 23 Houston Cougars hosted their final home game of the season on senior night, facing off against the TCU Horned Frogs at TDECU Stadium. Despite a valiant effort and a mid-game comeback, the Cougars couldn’t secure the crucial Big 12 victory, ultimately falling 17-14 in a tough contest. A Season of Remarkable Turnaround This season has marked a significant turnaround for the Houston Cougars … Read More