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Ugly weather is on the way to southeast Texas on Tuesday night as a cold front is expected to push severe storms and possible tornadoes into the region.

Houston area faces home insurance crisis thanks to severe weather

Statewide, rates increased by twice the national average in 2023.

Glazed pork ribs at Pinkerton's Barbecue

Popular Houston barbecue spot gets even more national attention

Did we get to see hands slicing, serving and eating smoked meat? Of course we did.

Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros smiles from the dugout against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park on May 20, 2024 in Houston, Texas.

Astros stars treat prospects while on rehab assignment

Justin Verlander, Chas McCormick and Cristian Javier are among those who have paid it forward.

This 2017 file photo shows pinto beans, potato salad, pork ribs, pulled pork, sausage, pickles, onions, brisket, turkey and cole slaw from Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas.

Star actor shows love to famed Texas barbecue smokehouse

Plus, his dog has the cutest name ever.

A view of the second shot on the 42-yard par 4, 18th hole on The Bandon Trails Course, which was designed by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, at The Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Oregon. The team behind this course will be bringing a resort to East Texas.

Renowned golf teams developing expansive resort in East Texas

When completed, the courses may become destinations.

Das Peach Haus in Fredericksburg has been serving Texans for decades.

How a Hill Country family created an empire from peaches

A small but booming empire exists in the center of the state.

Head coach DeMeco Ryans of the Houston Texans watches players warm up during Mandatory Minicamp at Houston Methodist Training Center on June 04, 2024 in Houston, Texas.

Texans' passing game weapons go well beyond hyped WR trio

John Metchie was among the players praised by Houston's head coach last week.

Of more than 100 U.S. metropoles, Houston is only outranked by Las Vegas, St. Louis and Philadelphia in terms of 'sinfulness.'

Houston restaurant grapples with disappearing trend

Some businesses are facing the likelihood of moving.

The Texas White House sits on a 3.3-acres and is located in the exclusive neighborhood of Preston Hollow in Dallas. The neighborhood was once the home of former president George W. Bush.

'Anti-woke' Texas financier lists Texas White House for $40M

The lookalike mansion was also headquarters for the short-lived bank GloriFi.

Teams take the field during an international friendly between Mexico and Brazil at Kyle Field on June 08, 2024 in College Station, Texas.

Near-record 85,000 soccer fans pack into Kyle Field for match

Brazil and Mexico can draw plenty of people.

Lambs can carry anthrax. The CDC warns people not to eat the meat of animals that die unexpectedly.

Anthrax found in Texas rancher after handling dead lamb, says CDC

The case was found near an area known for disease spikes.

Derek Charles Livingston will relocated to Houston in August, when he becomes the new artistic director at Stages Theatre.

He's led a full life. Now he's ready to lead Houston theater.

Derek Charles Livingston will be one of the first Black men to lead a major Houston arts organization.

Four Seasons Private Residences Telluride rises in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado.

Texans spending up to $40 million on these mountain homes

They're heading for the highest peaks that they can find.

Amazon's biggest yearly event is almost here — this is what to expect.

When is Amazon Prime Day 2024? Everything we know so far

The two-day deal dash is coming up in July.

7 Texas beachfront vacation rentals to book this summer

From South Padre to Galveston, here's where to stay.

Stories you may have missed:

Double-A starting pitcher quickly climbing ranks in Astros' farm system

Astros prospect John Garcia makes baseball history with insane performance

Mariners pledge summer spending spree. Will Astros match AL West rival?

Astros 'in the market' for starting pitching after latest injuries

José Urquidy out for the year, will undergo Tommy John surgery

How Jon Rahm's friendship with Texans great J.J. Watt first formed

Former GM Jeff Luhnow keeps winning with Leganés' La Liga promotion

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