Santa will be making his way to every Pet Smart location across the country on Dec. 14. (The endurance of this fella!) This also includes several Houston locations and outside areas. Pet owners will be able to take their furry friends to snag a photo with Santa from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Drivers on Highway 59 might catch the newly installed soccer balls out of the corner of their eye as they race down the road or sit in Houston's notorious traffic. What is now a blip of World Cup buzz should grow into a highlight by June 11, when infrastructure projects are finished and the first World Cup match in Houston begins at NRG Stadium.

One more game. It’s the Houston Cougars and the LSU Tigers. For the final time of the 2025-26 campaign, both squads get to battle it out in the Kinder's Texas

No. 7 Houston has a four-game winning streak. The Cougars got 15 points apiece from Kingston Flemings, Chris Cenac Jr., Chase McCarty and Mercy Miller in a 99-57 win over New Orleans on Saturday.

Houston might be known for oil, space and world-class BBQ —but in 2025, it earned another distinction: becoming one of the biggest spenders on OnlyFans.

Part of the best football recruiting class in program history, how does Willie Fritz plan to use his new ultra-talented player?

The first-ever Houston Chronicle Top 100 Restaurants list came out in 2012. And while much has changed in Houston's restaurant scene since then, some things remain the same. Here are the local restaurants that appeared on our list through the years ...

Will Anderson Jr. held a cleat in each hand and examined the details painted on the shoes' surface. The cleats he'd be wearing for the Houston Texans' Thursday night game were painted olive green and blue. An American flag was painted on one side, while ...

McNeese visits the Houston Christian Huskies after Tyshawn Archie scored 24 points in the Cowboys' 102-66 win over the East Texas A&M Lions.

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The Houston Cougars earned a ranking in the AP Poll on Oct. 26. However, the ranking was short-lived, as the Cougars were upset at home six days later to West Virginia. Yet, Houston responded to the disappointing loss with a road victory to climb back into ...