Where to Watch Scary Movies

14 Houston spots screening big-screen scares this Halloween weekend

Relish responds

Houston restaurant breaks silence about wage theft allegations

Hottest Haunts

Haunted Texas attraction ranks among America's 5 scariest for 2026

A Collab Made in Hevven

Bun B's burger joint and Meow Wolf collab on 2 limited time only specials

coming in 2027

Uchi's izakaya bellies up to new River Oaks mixed-use development

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RESTAURANTS + BARS

perking up Houston

Houston-born NBA star Jimmy Butler rolls out Bigface coffee in Cypress

a truer sound

New Montrose listening bar is a high-fidelity haven for music lovers

Food news roundup

11 things to know in Houston food: Openings, events, and fall menu updates

Make meals simple

How to eat well all week without spending Sunday meal-prepping

CITY LIFE

the golden years

2 Houston suburbs relax on top-10 list of best U.S. cities to retire

houston holiday traditions

Houston star Lizzo to lead Thanksgiving parade, En Vogue for tree lighting

This Week's Hot Headlines

Star chef Thomas Keller feasts in Houston and more popular stories

Slam dunk

Plan your night out with the Houston Rockets’ theme nights, giveaways, and fan experiences this season

ENTERTAINMENT

a race to remember

Kimi Antonelli's win + more top moments from Texas' F1 weekend

Movie Review

Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve face a cultural deep end in Fjord

Movie Review

Fun final act isn't enough to make Clayface DC's next great movie

Trick or treat yourself

From pumpkins to lanterns, fall shines at City Place

TRAVEL

LATE CHECKOUT

These 2 haunted Texas hotels promise a spirited overnight stay

Hall-elujah, y’all

Round Top antiques destination opens new hall, eyes year-round future

REAL ESTATE

in demand

Houston leads the U.S. with the biggest surge in millionaire renters

HAUTE PROPERTIES

NBA champion Jordan Clarkson lists San Antonio mansion for $7.5M

small but mighty

4 Houston neighbors ranked among best small cities the U.S.

ARTS

Best October Art

9 must-see October art openings at Houston museums and galleries

history in the making

Houston businessman to be honored with legendary Texas award in 2027

the next 60 years

Houston's Jones Hall completes 5-year, $67.5 million renovation

HOME + DESIGN

Get a room

Inside the former brothel that's now downtown Houston's hottest new bar

home design trends

Self-care is key among hottest bathroom renovation trends right now

Italian driven design

Italian furniture brand Giorgetti finds new home at Houston design showroom

FASHION + BEAUTY

TREASURE TROVE

A stylish shopper's guide to 16 of Round Top's best fashion finds

IT"S FALL Y'ALL

Where to shop in Houston right now: 12 autumn edits for October

smell ya later

5 Houston boutiques for sourcing niche perfumes for scent lovers