Matt McKenzie of Houston, who grew up in Mascoutah and was visiting family over the holidays, plays one of the throwing games ...

A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its appetite, began banging into the side of the fish tank and appeared unwell days after the facility closed last month for renovations.

Houston had its snowiest day in more than 50 years on Tuesday, and on Wednesday, Houstonians woke up to another day of extreme winter — but this time the culprit was ice. City and county ...

The large sunfish arrived at the aquarium in February 2024 from the southern coast of Kochi in the Pacific Ocean. The sunfish, a member of the blowfish family known for its unique shape and big ...

Brittany Britto Garley is Eater's regional editor of Texas, overseeing food, restaurant, and dining news for Eater Austin, Eater Dallas, and Eater Houston. Brittany is based in the Houston area.

HOUSTON — All Houston airports will reopen Wednesday after shutting down on Jan. 21 as a winter storm barreled through South Texas. George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby ...

With memories of the deadly 2021 winter storm still fresh, Houston residents greeted the city’s blanket of snow with joy but also concern. By J. David Goodman J. David Goodman reporter from Houston.

The world’s largest aquarium, a 106m-high ferris wheel and a hotel with a seesaw in the lobby are just some of the family-friendly offerings in Japan’s third biggest city. Canopy by Hilton ...

This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real challenge faced by staff at a Japanese aquarium when they noticed their sunfish was ailing. Almost as soon as the ...

The Yellowstone actor shared a sweet photo of him and Houston on the set of 1992’s romantic thriller, The Bodyguard, and reflected on how much he misses his former costar. “This photo ...

Ahead of a winter storm that's anticipated to bring freezing rain, sleet and potentially 3-5 inches of snow or more to the Houston area, Mayor John Whitmire stressed Sunday that city residents do ...

The move was a "last resort" to solve the sunfish's health issues which appeared after the aquarium closed for renovation A sociable sunfish who was reportedly missing its human audience during a ...