8 No-Frills Restaurants In Texas With Big Portions And Zero Pretension
Searching for down-to-earth restaurants in Texas where the food outshines the fancy?. These 8 unpretentious spots deliver enormous portions and authentic flavors without any fuss!. 1. Snow’s BBQ (Lexington) Snow’s BBQ might be the most famous “secret” in Texas barbecue. This legendary spot in tiny Lexington...
Houston Man Parked His GMC Truck in a Well-Lit Driveway with Cameras. By Morning,...
If you own a GMC truck in Houston, this story may hit close to home. A River Oaks resident says he did everything right. His truck was parked in his driveway. The area was well-lit. ... Read more
Study Tags Houston’s I-45 Commute A 10-Mile Death Trap
If it feels like driving I-45 through North Houston is a high-stakes gamble, the data backs you up. A national review of two decades of crash records has crowned a 10-mile slice of the freeway as the deadliest stretch in the country. The segment of Interstate 45 between exits 49B...
Scout Girls Flee From Huge Alligator in Houston
An idyllic scene of a group of Scout girls taking a well-deserved dip in a lake in a Texas State Park took a sharp turn when they had to flee from a huge alligator attempting an attack. The mere thought of how badly this could’ve ended is enough to send chills down your spine. Did … The post Scout Girls Flee From...
New Danville’s 2026 Spring Thing Luncheon set for April 14
New Danville will host its annual Spring Thing Luncheon on Friday, April 17, 2026, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, bringing together community leaders, partners, and supporters for an afternoon dedicated to connection, purpose, and inclusion. Spring Thing is one of New Danville’s...
Man Arrested After Alleged Facebook Marketplace Jewelry Robbery at Conroe Gas Station
CONROE, Texas — A man has been arrested after deputies say a planned Facebook Marketplace The post Man Arrested After Alleged Facebook Marketplace Jewelry Robbery at Conroe Gas Station first appeared on Texas News | Houston, Dallas, Austin, El Paso | Texas Herald News .
2 Houston neighbors named safest cities in Texas and more top stories
Editor's note: It's time to catch up on the top Houston news of the week, from Texas' safest cities to fresh restaurant openings. Read on for our most popular stories, then visit this guide for more weekend fun. 1. 2 Houston neighbors ranked among the top 10 safest cities in...
Third consecutive audit of inmate commissary accounts finds systemic failures, oversights
“According to this, none of the payments made during the period they examined were substantiated," said Todd Buikema, a principal technical advisor of accounting and reporting.
Gun shop warns customers about follow-home robberies targeting buyers after purchases and range visits
A robbery attempt in southwest Houston this week is turning into a cautionary tale that local gun shops say they’ve seen before, and it starts with something that feels ordinary: a quick stop at a range, a bag in your hand, and a drive home that you assume is uneventful.
Williamson County tests Rapid DNA technology with results in under 2 hours
Beginning this fall, the Williamson and Montgomery County Sheriff's Offices will begin entering DNA samples from some arrestees at their jail booking stations into the Rapid DNA system. DPS is already using the technology at its labs, but this is the first time it will be used at select county jails.
