Quantcast
Not Logged In | Login / Sign-up
Go to chron.com | Where Houston lives
Today's Weather
T-storms Thunderstorm
MORE ->
NOW HIGH LOW
84° 88° 76°
Main photo art
Chronicle File
Look back at Houston's history
The city on the bayou is turning 172 this month, and it's time to celebrate. From kid-friendly events to historical tours, there are plenty of ways to say Happy Birthday, Houston.
Allen's Landing has a murky history
It's party time on the bayou
The past is perfect for history buffs
Judge delays Texan's execution for 1996 robbery-murder —Jeffery Wood's partner shot a Kerrville store clerk in the face. But Texas' law of parties holds accomplices in murders just as culpable as the person who pulled the trigger.
Texans' fullback Cook jailed on marijuana charge
Study: Suicidal thoughts common at college
Oil jumps $5 on US-Russia tensions, sliding dollar
Average Houston gas prices are state's lowest at $3.48
FDA to let producers irradiate spinach, lettuce to kill germs
Sperm whales live year-round in Gulf, new study finds
Student guns down classmate at Tennessee high school
McCain not sure how many houses he and wife own
Snakes, alligators add to flooding misery from Fay
One hurt as Houston-based bus crashes in Dallas
Biden is favorite to be Obama's running mate
Sugar Land's Mark Lopez gets Olympic taekwondo silver
Pets | Moms | Belief | Gardening
highlights
Main photo art
Who's best in football?
We like North Shore, Dayton
Plan TV viewing for high school football
See best all-around sports schools
Main photo art
What's hot on TV
Cheetah Girls new movie
 Catch the latest from Disney's favorite girl group.
 
your stories & photos »
your profile | forums | faq
Christ and Culture
Conservative Christians
Is Intelligent Design a Religion?
.
Reader blogs
JKTumlinson:
The Maker Movement
MaryElizabeth:
Three Ways To Save On Electricity
TexasLiberal:
Paul Revere At 50
Latest reader photos
Share your photos
 
video
share your video
Visit adobe.com to install the latest version of Flash Player
Burn survivor helps others
Justina Page was severely burned and lost her 22-month-old son Amos in a house fire almost 10 years ago. Today she organizes support groups through her nonprofit, The Amos House of Faith. Video by Sharon Steinmann. Aug. 21, 2008.
Houston
Clerk fatally shoots robber
Fired deputy charged with robbery
Wednesday Texans report
Flooding strands drivers
Gymnast Horton shows off silver
Astros legend Biggio's jersey retired
Nation & world
Baby Whale Will Be Euthanized
Flooded Florida Expects Third Visit From Fay
Mom of Missing Toddler to be Released on Bail
photo galleries
houston & texas »
hurricane central | weather | traffic | share news photos | RSS
Texas schools' later start means big savings on utilities
Cool sweeps into Houston as rain tricks summer
Falkenberg: Video on Houston teen's death may save a life
Texas polygamist sect insiders unlikely to help grand jury
NW Harris County store owner fatally shoots robber
School Zone
Saavedra's secret evaluation
Neighborhoods
Aldine/North Houston
Alief/Southwest
Bellaire/West U/River Oaks
Clear Lake
Conroe
Cy-Fair
East End/Third Ward
Fort Bend
Heights/Neartown
Katy
Kingwood/Humble
Memorial/Spring Branch
Pasadena/Baytown
Pearland/Alvin/ Friendswood
Spring/Klein
The Woodlands
Tomball/Magnolia
 
business »
markets | houston stocks | energy | tech | RSS
Deal may save popular retailer Steve & Barry's
Mexico's crude oil production down 10 percent
Maker of Snickers, M&Ms will raise prices
Merrill Lynch settles Massachusetts auction-rate case
Jobless claims fall for second straight week
Working
L.M. Sixel
Complications in pregnancy case
 
sports »
rockets | astros | texans | dynamo | high school | RSS
U.S. thwarts Brazil for more women's soccer gold
U.S. women make basketball final; Thompson gets 15
Baton fumbles cost U.S. in both 400-meter relays
Texans' Reeves aims to shine vs. ex-team: Cowboys
NFL Hall of Famer Gene Upshaw dies at 63
NFL
John McClain
Who will win Texans-Cowboys? (w/video)
 
nation » world »
health | politics | space
Nation
Obama outspends McCain significantly in July
Fire took down building near Trade Center, probe finds
Missing Florida girl's mother released from jail
World
Plane that crashed in Madrid had overheating valve
U.S., Iraq coming together on timetables, Rice says
30 militants tied to French attack die in Afghan battle
Photo
Blogging McCain-Obama

McCain pulls ahead of Obama in July fundraising in Texas - Texas on the Potomac

People who live in seven houses shouldn't throw bones - Beltway Confidential

Paul Revere At 50 - Texas Liberal

 
life »
pets | belief | food | gardening | gloss | moms | style | travel | weddings | RSS
Idol champ David Cook returns to Houston
Crimson lips are red-hot for fall
Two Houston art exhibits, one intense look at race
Peering into Allen's Landing's murky history
Cheetah girls going strong with third movie
Main photo art
Paddling in schools
Minorities, disabled kids more likely to be punished.
Debate: ban paddling
 
not the news
Duo flies helicopter around the world in 11 days
Michigan man never loses that new-car smell
California: green cars pose threat to blind people
Crossword
Comics
Sudoku
Horoscopes
Jigsaw Puzzle
News Bizarre
celebrity buzz »
Sheryl Crow offers free music to voters
 
español »
Fallan que demandas contra la Ford deben ser Latinoamérica
Obama gasta más en julio que McCain en campaña electoral
EEUU: Crean tarjetas de boda para parejas homosexuales
Estudiante mata a tiros a otro en escuela de Tenesí
EEUU: Comisario de Illinois va preso voluntariamente
Main photo art
Juegos Olímpicos
Medallas en taekwondo.
Plata y bronce para Mark y Diana
El blog de los López
 
SEARCH Advanced search | Archives
Chron.com
Web Search by YAHOO!
entertainment »
movies | music | tv | RSS
EVENTS
+
MOVIES
Submit
Submit
DINING
+
CLUBS & BARS
+
Main photo art
Entertainment
No longer Top Gun
 What will it take to mend Tom Cruise's career?

real e