Good morning and welcome to my weekly weather report on the immediate past, present and future of weather in the Bayou City. PAST I've been asked more than a couple of times this year why it has ha...

At least 50 National Guard troops deployed to the border by Gov. Rick Perry are using food and gas assistance from a food bank in the Rio Grande Valley because they haven't been paid in weeks.

He might make fun of him, but even Conan likes Juan Carlos.

The downtown location also ensures greater access to parking, public transportation, hotels, emergency personnel and other facilities within walking distance of the celebration. Possible new additions to the festival include misting stations offering relief from the summer heat, an enhanced Family Fun Zone and a cultural stage.

The mother of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson said Wednesday that he is "trying hard to be a good parent" even as he faces allegations that he committed child abuse when he struck the backside of his 4-year-old son with a wooden switch to discipline him.

Houston drivers, especially those west of the central business district, continually waste more time and fuel in clogged traffic than motorists anywhere else in Texas, according to data released Friday. Two of the state's three most stressful commutes, based on comparing the peak travel time to how long a trip would take in free-flow conditions, are in Houston, along the West Loop between U.S. 59 and I-10, and U.S. 59 east of the central busines...