farewell, fleming's

Steakhouse chain's Upper Kirby outpost will shutter after 25 years

a record-breaking year

Rodeo's grand champion steer sets a new auction record of $1.5 million

This Week's Hot Headlines

Houston billionaire's record-breaking rodeo bid leads our top stories

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RESTAURANTS + BARS

moving swiftly

Historic Heights redevelopment adds ice cream shop and premium juice bar

Meet the Tastemakers

Houston's 10 best bartenders of 2026 treat strangers like regulars

wine guy Wednesday

Chris Shepherd suggests 6 Houston wine dinners to support hospitality workers

CITY LIFE

sustainability minded

World Cup's 14-mile Green Corridor will leave a lasting impact on Houston

Design For All

Famed Texas architecture office opens call for 2026 $20K design grant

This Week's Hot Headlines

Lizzo feasts at hot Houston steakhouse and more popular stories

Carrying hope forward: a daughter's steadfast journey with TIRR Memorial Hermann

ENTERTAINMENT

RIP, Chuck

Actor Chuck Norris, star of 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' dies at 86

Lainey Wilson Review

Lainey Wilson brings rock ‘n roll swagger to sold-out RodeoHouston concert

Start Your Engines

Maroon 5 and Post Malone race into COTA for 2026 Formula 1 Grand Prix

TRAVEL

Best of the South

Southern Living lauds Hill Country hotspots in new annual awards

lets go camping

4 scenic Texas campgrounds named among America's best in 2026

League City packs in family fun and outdoor adventure this spring

REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE NEWS

More Houston homeowners are becoming 'accidental landlords,' study finds

the renter generation

New report declares Houston a hotspot for Gen Z renters

Celebrity listing

Country star Miranda Lambert lists Texas childhood home for $1.6 million

ARTS

let's roll

Soccer star and Grammy-winning singer will lead Houston Art Car Parade

oh captain my captain

Houston artist celebrates World Cup 2026 with mural at Tex-Mex eatery

HOME + DESIGN

Marburger Farm updated

Round Top's 43-acre antique show unveils renovations for spring 2026

Soul Searching

New York design veteran goes hunting for vintage finds at Round Top

Calling All Makers

DIY paradise VEVOR opens first global flagship store in Houston

FASHION + BEAUTY

EFFORTLESS EDIT

Shop Carolyn Bessette's minimal '90s style at these 8 Houston spots

RODEO RUNWAY

Western glam takes over as RodeoHouston fans dress to impress

WHERE TO SHOP IN MARCH

Where to shop in Houston right now: 13 spots to get Rodeo ready