Houston weather: Another beautiful day on the way for Wednesday
Pleasant mornings stick around all week while afternoons get gradually warmer. Most inland areas will climb to the upper 80s by Thursday with muggier low 80s near the coast....
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Grow it, make it, use it | Using fresh herbs in your skincare routine
Herbs can do more than add flavor to your favorite dishes. Ro Jones and Stephanie Calloway of the Herb Society of America’s South Texas Unit joined Houston Life to share how herbs can be incorporated into everyday skincare routines. The duo demonstrated how to prepare herbal oils...
Rockets rotation eager to start 2026 season tomorrow night
The 2026 Houston Rockets season will begin with a home game against the Dallas Mavericks at the Toyota Center on Wednesday night. After traveling to Macao for two games against the Mavericks to start the preseason schedule, Kevin Durant and the Rockets are eager to get the season...
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (October 20, 2026)
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
Hello Houston (October 20, 2026)
Today: We talk about the controversy surrounding the delayed release of Texas' maternal mortality report, podcast host Jackson Gatlin takes on “Five Simple Questions,” and we hear the newest episodes of “InnerVIEWS” and “Texperts.”...
Houston’s power grid gets a $50M upgrade and your electricity bill could feel it
The federal government is directing $50 million toward Houston’s power grid, with Energy Secretary Chris Wright saying the investment is aimed at reducing transmission bottlenecks and lowering electricity costs for consumers. Wright made the disclosure Tuesday at a press event ho...
Italian court grants partial extradition for Lee Gilley to Harris County on lesser murder charge
After weeks, an Italian court has granted the partial extradition of Lee Gilley for a lesser murder charge to Harris County.
Texas data center boom could erase decades of progress on air quality
Texas’ rapidly growing data center industry could reverse much of the state’s progress on air quality by the end of the decade, according to a new report released Tuesday. The air emissions report published by the Houston Advanced Research Center revealed that the industry’s impa...
Warmer days are coming for Houston but don’t worry, fall is still here!
Work week warm-up: Each day, morning and afternoon temperatures will rise by a couple of degrees. Gone are the mornings in the 40s and afternoons in the 70s. It won’t be hot, but we’re losing that crisp fall feel the rest of the week. There is good news with humidity. It will sta...
Federal judge to weigh Texas bid to dismiss 15-year-old suit seeking foster care system reform
For the first time in two years, a federal judge on Tuesday will hold the first public court hearing on the 15-year-old class action lawsuit against the Texas foster care system. The pressing question before U.S. District Judge Randy Crane over the multiple-day hearing in Houston...
Warmer days are coming for Houston
Work week warm up: Each and everyday temperatures in the morning and afternoon will increase by a couple of degrees. Gone are the mornings in the 40s and afternoons in the 70s. It won’t be hot, but we’re losing that crisp fall feel the rest of the week. There is good news with hu...
Houston Director Leans On His Alief Upbringing For the Haunting Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother — Bassam Tariq On His Unconventional Action Movie
There are moments in a father’s life when love exposes how little he can protect. Houston-raised filmmaker Bassam Tariq explores that in his haunting new movie Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, which is playing in theaters now. Tariq grew up in Alief, immersed in Houston’s rel...
Fort Bend Women’s Center shares resources for domestic violence survivors
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month , a time to recognize the signs of abuse and remind survivors that help is available. The Fort Bend Women’s Center is working to connect more people in the Greater Houston area with the resources they need to find safety and rebuild th...
Person hit by train, killed in Houston near SH 288, I-610
A person has died after being hit by a train on Houston's south side.
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (October 19, 2026)
For our busy Houston commuters, we have – The Commuter Cut – a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home.
Meet the 6 candidates vying for Fort Bend County’s top seats
Six candidates are competing for three key county leadership seats in races that could shape the future of the diverse, largely suburban and growing county outside of Houston....