Trade crowded hotspots for hidden charm with unexpected Texas road trip gems, from quirky small towns to scenic backroads worth the detour.

KB Home announced the grand opening of a new community within Sweetgrass Village, a master-planned development off Crosby Cedar Bayou Road. Homes in the project start in the mid-$200,000s—a price ...

As Houston's housing market pushes outward, a national homebuilder is betting buyers looking for affordability will follow. KB Home announced the grand opening of a new community within Sweetgrass ...

Blue Bayou Water Park will reopen in time for Memorial Day weekend this year. The Baton Rouge park, which will be operating under new management, officially reopens on May 16. It will be open that ...

A 43.2-acre RV and cabin park is planned in Cedar Creek, bringing a tourism-focused development to the area. The project, called the Colorado RV-Cabin Park Development, is approximately 1.7 miles east ...

The former ranchland is now Texas' newest outdoor escape.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has announced that NRG Energy will build a $617 million natural gas power plant in Harris County. The 455-megawatt facility at NRG’s existing Greens Bayou site will generate ...

HUMBLE, Texas – A man was hit and killed trying to cross a roadway in Atascocita. Deputies said it happened on FM 1960 near Pinehurst Trail Drive just before 11 p.m. Saturday. He was rushed to the ...

HOUSTON – An 18-wheeler fire from Thursday morning still has part of the Gulf Freeway at Bay Area shut down 24 hours later. Three southbound lanes on I-45 at Bay Area Boulevard remain shut down. It’s ...

Flora and fauna abound at Armand Bayou Nature Center, which is one of the largest urban wilderness preserves in the U.S. Measuring more than 2,500 acres, the nature center features forests, wetlands ...

Union rounds up high school sports scores and results across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida for Feb. 9-14, 2026.