For a hands-on learning experience that also happens to be fun, head to E3 Children's Museum & Science Center. Open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., parents can take kids for some all-day ...

At least four people have died as the brutal Arctic blast hit much of the central and eastern U.S. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

North Texans are bundled up or hunkered down as snow and sleet began falling on the region Thursday. A winter storm warning was in effect for numerous North Texas counties, including Collin, Dallas, ...

The Houston Zoo's menagerie weathered the city's snowiest day since 1973 with help from 66 staff members who stayed in its ...

Indigenous North American animals like cougars and bald eagles, which are among the animals at the zoo, are no strangers to ...

The beautiful snow has been fun for a lot of Houstonians but the slick, icy roads also mean things are closing, canceled or ...

Care teams at the Houston Zoo have been busy getting the animals ready for the freeze. The zoo will close on Tuesday and Wednesday as they focus on keeping their residents safe and warm.

Northbound lanes of North Freeway closed at 610 loop after fatal crash HOUSTON – The Houston Zoo has announced it will close on Tuesday ahead of the winter storm. “Due to the forecasted ...

Located in Hermann Park and close to Houston's Museum District, the zoo is about 4 miles south of downtown. The zoo does not have its own parking lot; free parking is available in Hermann Park.

A winter storm blanketed Texas and the northern Gulf Coast, closing schools and paralysing traffic. Animals at the Houston ...

Some animals are enjoying the rare Texas snowfall, including the Asian elephant, capybaras, otters, sea lions and Lisa the leopard.