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Dome gets an ally who wants to shrink it

Houston architect Imad Abdullah presented the most recent plan to save the Astrodome to Harris County Commissioners recently. But the same question remains: How to pay for it. »

IndyCar adds a race date for Houston

IndyCar adds a race date for Houston Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 07:49 p.m., Wednesday, March 28, 2012 With city and race of... »

Dave Ward returns to Ch. 13 after fall on set

Dave Ward picked a good, typical sweeps night newscast to return to the airwaves Monday – a bus fire on a freeway, an emergency landing at an airport in Newark, a new, bizarre exercise trend, a loose heifer at Reliant Park and – cue guttural Wayne Dolc... »

BBQ contest patron found dead at Rodeo

A man’s body was found outside of Reliant Stadium on Friday morning, but police don’t believe foul play was involved in his death, officials said. The man, who has not been identified, was found slumped inside of a white Lincoln around 9 a.m. this morn... »

Aggies at Reliant Stadium? They hope not

Aggies at Reliant Stadium? They hope not Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:47 p.m., Wednesday, January 25, 2012 There have been... »

Aggie interim coach hired by Fresno State

COLLEGE STATION – Fresno State has tabbed Texas A&M defensive coordinator Tim DeRuyter as its new head coach. DeRuyter has spent the past two seasons at A&M, where he greatly improved the Aggies’ defense in that span. DeRuyter will start recruiting imm... »

Surgeon 'sorry' for ring suit, pays ex $100,000

share: digg facebook twitter In an about-face, a prominent Houston surgeon has dropped his lawsuit demanding a $73,000 engagement ring back from his ex-fiancee and will instead pay $100,000 to cover her legal fees. Craig Fischer, chief of digestive sur... »

Strangers return boy lost at Texans game

share: digg facebook twitter A mother from The Woodlands is on a mission to locate a couple that found her son after he went missing at the Texans’ game on Sunday. Taunya Zipse and her family lost track of Carter Zipse, 8, at Reliant Stadium after the ... »

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