burning questions answered

Houston medical experts answer your COVID-19 vaccine questions Houston medical experts answer your COVID-19 vaccine questions By Steven Devadanam

1.15.21  |  4:21 pm

Houstonians are desperately searching for the COVID-19 vaccine but also, for answers to the myriad questions the pandemic presents. To ...

for the birds

Houston Audubon nets crucial Gulf Coast land for migratory birds Houston Audubon nets crucial Gulf Coast land for migratory birds By Steven Devadanam

1.15.21  |  3:09 pm

After seven years of persistence by a local organization, some 643 acres of coastal prairie, wetlands, and beach habitat surrounding ...

and the award goes to...

Chadwick Boseman shines in Houston Film Critics' best-of nominations Chadwick Boseman shines in Houston Film Critics' best-of nominations By Craig D. Lindsey

1.15.21  |  1:48 pm

In all, 2020 was a very unusual year for movies. The pandemic forced a lot of highly anticipated movies to ...

8 things to know

8 things to know in Houston food: Montrose Chinese favorite closes 8 things to know in Houston food: Montrose Chinese favorite closes By Eric Sandler

1.15.21  |  12:47 pm

Editor’s note: Houston’s restaurant scene moves pretty fast. In order to prevent CultureMap readers from missing anything, let ...

Philly to Houston

East Coast cult beer Yuengling pours into Houston for first time ever East Coast cult beer Yuengling pours into Houston for first time ever By Katie Friel

1.15.21  |  11:40 am

One of the East Coast's favorite cult beers is uncapping big plans for Texas. Pottsville, Pennsylvania-based Yuengling is expanding ...

What's Eric Eating Episode 177

Meet Liberty Kitchen's stately chef, plus hidden sushi in The Galleria Meet Liberty Kitchen's stately chef, plus hidden sushi in The Galleria By CultureMap Staff

1.15.21  |  10:30 am

On this week's episode of "What's Eric Eating," chef Justin Yoakum joins CultureMap food editor Eric Sandler to ...

caldwell sentenced

Houston megachurch pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell sentenced to prison Houston megachurch pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell sentenced to prison By ABC13 Staff

1.15.21  |  9:40 am

Houston megachurch pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and ...

Protest News

6 Texans draw FBI interest following violent protest at Capitol 6 Texans draw FBI interest following violent protest at Capitol By Teresa Gubbins

1.14.21  |  4:48 pm

Six Texans so far have drawn attention for attending the violent protest in Washington, DC on January 6 in which ...

vaccines here

Here are the latest Houston COVID-19 vaccine weekend mega-sites Here are the latest Houston COVID-19 vaccine weekend mega-sites By Steven Devadanam

1.14.21  |  3:33 pm

As the rush and search for COVID-19 vaccines continues, the City of Houston has added a new mega-center for inoculations ...

introducing 1550 on the green

New downtown office tower will rise in bustling Discovery Green New downtown office tower will rise in bustling Discovery Green By Steven Devadanam

1.14.21  |  2:07 pm

A new office tower will soon loom over the popular Discovery Green as the anchor of a new downtown district ...

this weekend in dining

These are the 7 best food and drink events in Houston this weekend These are the 7 best food and drink events in Houston this weekend By Eric Sandler

1.14.21  |  1:15 pm

This weekend’s best food events features pastrami piled high, birria tacos, and a new farmers market. Options include both ...

Adoptable Pet

Rascal, your new Boston terrier buddy, is waiting at Houston SPCA Rascal, your new Boston terrier buddy, is waiting at Houston SPCA

- Promoted -

1.14.21  |  12:20 pm

By now you probably have a routine in place, whether it's navigating a new work and school schedule or ...

Movie Review

Icons of the '60s gather for charged meeting in One Night in Miami Icons of the '60s gather for charged meeting in One Night in Miami By Alex Bentley

1.14.21  |  11:47 am

As far as high-powered meetings in the 1960s go, one featuring Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X, boxer Cassius Clay ...

from stage to screen

8 showstopping Houston plays to stream in January 8 showstopping Houston plays to stream in January By Tarra Gaines

1.14.21  |  11:15 am

The year may have turned, but Houston theater and performing arts remain in a remote world at least until spring ...

Thirteen on track

Despite trade, James Harden's Houston restaurant will open on schedule Despite trade, James Harden's Houston restaurant will open on schedule By Eric Sandler

1.14.21  |  9:15 am

The January 13 blockbuster trade of Rockets star James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets will not affect the opening of ...

weekend event planner

Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend Here are the top 8 things to do in Houston this weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

1.14.21  |  6:00 am

It's Martin Luther King Day Weekend, and you can honor the great civil rights leader's legacy by checking ...

bye bye, beard

Houston Rockets trade superstar James Harden in blockbuster deal Houston Rockets trade superstar James Harden in blockbuster deal By Steven Devadanam

1.13.21  |  4:15 pm

The Beard has left Toyota Center. Following a tumultuous start to the 2021 season, the Houston Rockets have reportedly granted ...

officer identified

HPD officer identified at U.S. Capitol riot, police chief says HPD officer identified at U.S. Capitol riot, police chief says By ABC13 Staff

1.13.21  |  2:53 pm

UPDATE:  Tam Pham, 48, the Houston police officer identified as part of the thousands who stormed the U.S. Capitol ...

Making (air)waves

Country radio legend's Texas horse ranch listed for $8.2 million Country radio legend's Texas horse ranch listed for $8.2 million By John Egan

1.13.21  |  1:45 pm

For 25 years, country music radio icon Bob Kingsley and his wife and business partner, Nan, made their home at ...