Highly anticipated Angie’s Pizza nearing Heights opening years after first Houston popup
Angie's Pizza, the once-popular Houston popup, will open a permanent Heights restaurant in July with pizza, pasta and cocktails.
9 new bars shaking up Houston with posh rooms and clarified sips
Halfway through 2026 and multiple new bars have already been added to the city’s roster of watering holes. Read on to see what new bar openings have caught CultureMap’s eye so far this year. From a no-frills saloon to an elegant Mexican-American lounge, Houston’s latest bar openings are as diverse as the city itself.
New Houston Chronicle series ‘Medical Mystery Files’ investigates puzzling symptoms, elusive diagnoses
The Chronicle’s new series, Medical Mystery Files, tells the stories of Texas patients whose chronic pain and unexplained symptoms baffled doctors for years.
Heights Regulars Stunned As Juanita’s Shutters After 25 Years
Juanita's Mexican Restaurant, a family-run Tex-Mex staple just off the Houston Heights, quietly went dark on T. C. Jester Boulevard this week after more than 25 years in business. Regulars who showed up on Wednesday were greeted not by chips and salsa, but by a shuttered dining room and no advance warning, leaving a lo
SWAT team blew open door, used flashbangs to rescue woman being held against her...
HOUSTON — A man has been arrested after Houston police say he held a woman against her will in a hotel room Wednesday afternoon. The Houston Police Department said officers were called to a hotel on Cityscape Avenue north of Almeda Genoa around 3:45 p.m. after the woman contacted a relative seeking help.
After 25 years, Juanita’s Mexican Restaurant near Houston Heights closes
"From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for allowing us to be part of your community since 2000."
Houston Fifth Ward: 4 people injured by gunfire following argument over trash
HOUSTON - Four people were injured by gunfire following an incident in Houston's Fifth Ward on Thursday evening, officials said. Houston shooting: Four people injured by gunfire following incident. What we know:. According to authorities, the shooting occurred near the intersection of Coke Street and Finnigan Park Plac
Former Spring pastor convicted for continuous trafficking of a child
Damien Deon Blevins, the former pastor of Deep Water Ministries in Spring, Texas, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison without the possibility of parole. Prosecutors demonstrated how Blevins used his position in the ministry to gain access to and sexually abuse three separate children over a span of more than a dec
18-wheeler fire aftermath slowing down drivers along Southwest Freeway northbound at Bellaire
Authorities said the truck was hauling tomatoes before it caught fire, causing several northbound lanes along the freeway to close near Bellaire.
Saharan dust is settling over Houston. Rain chances might not be far behind.
Saharan dust is bringing hazier skies to Houston while a stubborn ridge of high air pressure keeps rain away. Here’s when rain chances might return.
