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Peeling Paint

Painted Tree Boutiques closes all stores, including 6 in greater Houston

In Memoriam

Legendary Texas singer-songwriter Joe Ely dies at 78

Parks Purchases

Galveston billionaires' massive Hill Country ranch may become a state park

Enchanted Expansion

Iconic Texas state park Enchanted Rock adds 630 acres to its domain

Missing Person Update

Missing daughter of former Astros pitcher Greg Swindell has been found

RIP Kinky

Provocative Texas musician and satirist Kinky Friedman dies at 79