The best dishes Houston Chronicle restaurant critic Bao Ong ate in January
When a new year rolls around, I usually contemplate participating in Dry January or try to figure out how to up my count of plant-based meals. These aspirations - on top of the usual new-year-new-you goals of working out or reading more books - fell to the wayside. But in 2026, I have a convenient excuse: my...
This Texas Tres Leches Is So Good It Turns Errands Into A Dessert Run
Texas, y’all, just got a little sweeter. Imagine running errands like a responsible adult… and suddenly finding yourself sidetracked by a tres leches cake so good it basically high-fived your sweet tooth. One bite of this creamy, milky, dreamy slice and suddenly the grocery list didn’t matter. It...
Senior Bailey was sent to jail at 15 years old not because he ran...
Senior Bailey lost the only home he’s ever known…💔. He tries to look okay, but if you watch closely, you’ll see the pacing, the searching eyes, the confusion of a dog waiting for someone who isn’t coming back. He doesn’t understand why 𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟓 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐥𝐝…
Wanted suspects caught on camera in deadly Houston South Belt shooting
HOUSTON - In April 2025, 26-year-old Daylan Walker was killed, and another man was injured when two other people fired into a garage. Now, police have shared surveillance footage in hopes of identifying the suspects. Bedtime Burn: Mix This In Water Before Bed And Watch What HappensClick to watch the...
Houston suburb has top-20 highest rate of new wealthy residents in U.S.
A new income study has revealed Houston's wealthiest aren't settling down in Pearland anymore — they've set their sights on Conroe, instead. Conroe had one of the highest growth rates of new wealthy residents nationwide in SmartAsset's new analysis, "Cities Adding the Most High-Income Households – 2026 Study."
Smoking in a laundry room, Sammy’s secret unraveled under the hand of Precinct 8.
On January 21, 2026, at approximately 12:07 AM, Deputy J. Love and A. Ramirez were dispatched to the 1100 block of El Camino Village Dr. regarding a suspicious male with a backpack in a laundry room on the property. The reportee advised that the male admitted to using the laundry room to smoke marijuana. Deputies...
Constables arrest two women after $2,000 theft at CVS
SPRING, Texas — Deputies from Constable Mark Herman’s Office apprehended two women accused of stealing nearly $2,000 in merchandise from a CVS store on January 29, 2026. The alleged suspects were located at a nearby H-E-B after allegedly leaving the store without paying. The suspects, identified as Chansaique...
Six bodies recovered from wreckage of plane linked to Houston law firm days after...
Six bodies were recovered after a plane tied to Houston law firm Arnold & Itkin crashed during takeoff in Maine amid a winter storm.
$400K game of hide-and-seek ends in a Houston storage unit
HOUSTON — What started as a high-dollar game of hide-and-seek ended with investigators calling “found it.”. After a suspect allegedly used fraud to obtain a 2024 Rolls-Royce Cullinan — a luxury SUV valued at more than $400,000 — from a local dealership, authorities say the vehicle was never returned. Instead, the...
Mother says Houston ISD minimizing what happened when her pre-K daughter was placed in...
HOUSTON — A Houston family is outraged after their 4-year-old pre-K student at Bastian Elementary was allowed to leave campus with a stranger, even after telling staff she didn’t know the driver. The girl is back home safely, but her mother says Houston ISD's response falls short and...
