Things to do in Houston this weekend, November 11 to 13: Events, festivals, & more

Events and things to this weekend include the Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market, Houston Cinema Arts Festival, Disney on Ice: Into the Magic, Markets for Makers, Ice skating at Discovery Green, Tokyo Night Festival, Houston Food Fest, and Bellaire Arts & Crafts Festival.

Veterans Day 2022: Freebies, deals to honor active, retired service members

There's no proper way to truly thank our men and women in the military, but on this Veterans Day, several businesses in and around the Houston-area are looking to show their appreciation for those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Six Flags Over Texas, Fiesta Texas offering those who served free admission for Veterans Day weekend

Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Fiesta Texas are honoring all those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces with free park admission and more this Veterans Day weekend. Family members can get discounted admission.

New York Times announces changes to Wordle

Certain types of words will no longer be the answer, and the paper urged players to refresh their browsers to make sure they stay synced with the rest of the users.

Foodies & Friends Live at Tris  with the Montgomery County Food Bank

A special edition of Foodies and Friends at Tris in the Woodlands. Chef Austin Simmons joins Katie and Ruben with friends from the Montgomery County Food Bank to help Stock the Sleigh!

Domino’s Pizza employee makes dessert for girl whose birthday party guests didn't show

Domino's Pizza received a call from a mother hoping to cancel a large order she had placed, since “a number of her daughter’s peers hadn’t turned up to her birthday party.”

Empanadas at Little Patagonia in Houston
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Chef Sebastian Abraham shows us a variety of empanadas available at Little Patagonia in Houston.

Making empanadas at Little Patagonia in Houston
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Little Patagonia just opened in Houston's Uptown. Chef Sebastian Abraham shows us how to make their classic beef empanada.

Beer hops compounds may help protect against Alzheimer's, study suggests

The new research found that hops, which give beer that bitter flavor, may help prevent the clumping of amyloid beta proteins in the brain — a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.

Van Gogh, a one-eared rescue dog, creates art with tongue

Van Gogh was recused from a dog fighting ring, which left him with severe injuries, including a mutilated ear and several lacerations on his body.

Robot first responders saving lives in natural disasters

Next generation first responders use technology to not only save the lives of victims, it saves the lives on those first on the scene too.

Crocs, 7-Eleven release limited-edition shoe collaboration

The collection, called 7-Eleven X Crocs, launched globally on 11-7 (get it?) and features two limited-edition shoe styles.

Krispy Kreme giving away free doughnuts on Election Day 2022

Customers on Tuesday, Nov. 8 can get a free Original Glazed doughnut in celebration of “voters and our democracy,” the company said.