One of the biggest nights in Country music happens tonight at Ford Center in Frisco, Texas. The 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards promises to be filled with unforgettable performances and star-studded presenters including Crystal Gale, Parker McCollum, Lee Ann Womack and Wynonna Judd. Reba McEntire returns as host for the 18th time and met up with Houston Life reporter Lauren Kelly to chat about what keeps her coming back year after year.

Pro golfer Scott Dunlap is back to defend his title, but first we sent Lauren Kelly out to the green to see if she can caddie like the pros.

A sneak peek of mickey and his pals from Frozen 2, The Little Mermaid, Moana, The Lion King, and more!

On this special Thursday, it's opening day! Astro's opening season is here and we are live from Daikin Park. We took a look at the hottest new merch in the Astro's team store. Including items that sold out last year and the all new City Connect jersey's. Plus, how an Astro's home game impacts the local business community and give you tips on how to pre and post game the right way. Lauren Kelly is taking us down hall of fame alley for a look at some cool Astros memorabilia as well as a new art installation.

Pop Culture Con is happening this weekend in Spring and it has something for all ages! If you've ever wanted to snap a pic with your favorite celebrities or get an autograph, we have the details on how you can make it happen! Watch the video player above for our chat with the Incredible Hulk Lou Ferrigno, longtime soap opera actor Sean Kanan and anime voice actor Vic Mignogna.

'Houston Life' is live at Houston Livestock and Rodeo for opening day. From the food and thrills to what's new, we have your guide to RodeoHouston 2025.

The thoroughbred season is underway at Sam Houston Race Park and we have your guide to all the excitement.

Houston Life reporter Lauren Kelly and former Mix 96.5 co-host Sarah Pepper spent thousands of hours together on Houston radio. For many years they were also roommates and, as best friends often do, they weathered life's ups and downs together. Listen to their full chat to learn more about this dynamic duo's friendship both on and off the air.

The America’s Got Talent alum will be performing a few comedy show at Sam Houston Race Park this weekend.

Everything you need to know about Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market 2024.

Watch as longtime BSB fan Lauren Kelly chats with Nick all about what fans can expect from the upcoming show on November 19th!

Houston Life’s Lauren Kelly is courtside with a sneak peek at the new upgrades to Toyota Center. From a new, high-tech scoreboard and control room, to lounge areas – she’s got your guide to the ultimate Rockets gameday experience.

Join the Houston Life crew as they take a magical journey through the Texas Renaissance Festival. The festival is celebrating 50 years of magic and splendor.

If you've got a couple of spare Oreos, stick them on your forehead, put your hands behind your back and try to get that cookie in your chomper. Derrick Shore and Lauren Kelly from Houston Life tried it LIVE on TV and... let's just say one of them is pretty much an expert now. ;-)

We're catching up with Lacey all about her sweet show that gives back to kids, families and special adults who are making an extraordinary impact.

Whether you’re a fan of the super thick shakes, or the light and creamy ones – we’ve found one spot that’s got the ultimate milkshake for you at Red Circle Ice Cream!

The Houston Zoo is for the birds! Flock with us as we check out the Zoo's newest exhibit "Birds of the World"

Carol is currently in the role of ‘Norma Dellacorte' on the Emmy-nominated Apple TV+ series.

We're catching up with voice actors Rodger Bumpass (Squidward) and Carolyn Lawrence (Sandy Cheeks) all about what fans can expect from the big milestone.

Houston Life is taking over New Braunfels! The team checked out what you and your family can do there this summer.

It's a home run for Houston's own Trill Burgers. We know and love their burgers and now they're teaming up with Alex Bregman's Wild Sol salsa for a new trill smash taco. Lauren Kelly caught up with Bun B this morning to chat about this all-new collab.

We're chatting with award-winning musician all about her music, tour, and first time in Texas.

It's all about the total solar eclipse on Houston Life. Co-host Tessa Barrera met KPRC 2 Chief Meteorologist Frank Billingsley at the Houston Museum of Natural Science in Sugar Land.

April 1st is a very special day for Houston Life, and not because of April Fools' Day! It's also Derrick's birthday! HL co-host Tessa Barrera and the team had some fun surprises in store for him today. There was choreography, cake, and a sourdough starter segment that went awry! Watch the video above for the full show.

If you’re looking for something new and exciting for Valentine's Day – why not give the 'sport of love' a try!

You can give your loved one -- or ex loved one -- the ultimate symbol of endless love this year at the Houston Museum of Natural Science…with a hissing cockroach!

If you don’t have a Christmas concert to attend this year, good news -- we are bringing one to you through these talented Houstonians.

Slick City Action Park offers a one-of-a-kind indoor slide experience that’s truly made for everyone.

There’s a magical holiday event now playing at the Tanger Outlets in Texas City, offering a special dinner theater experience.

If you’re a fan of boy bands from the 90s, you’ll like XTNCT. They are very handsome and talented and they're releasing their latest single exclusively on Houston Life.

Visitors can count on three whole days of authentic dancing, food, and of course shopping, all happening at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

This new ceramics studio offering classes and workshops for beginners and pros.

The family-friendly events are packed with live music, Stein Hoisting, wiener dog races, and more, plus it’s FREE to attend.

Watch Derrick and Tessa play 3 different football-themed games, while trying to take home our new HL trophy!

This isn’t just any ordinary pickle festival, there you'll find more than 100 vendors with pickle-themed items including pickle lemonade, pickle ice cream, and of course - a pickle-eating contest!

Lance and his friend/business partner Juan Carlos have opened the new beverage cart inside Minute Maid Park.

After a 4-month, $750,000 remodel, the luxury yacht is back in business!

The historic first game is September 8th against East Texas Baptist University, find out how you can get tickets!

If your current workout has gotten a little stale, maybe it's time to 'punch' it up a bit!

Love to dance and love the Houston Rockets? The team is hosting open auditions this Saturday at 713 Music Hall.

With countless hours of hard work, and help from our amazing build partners, a mother and daughter will finally be able to enjoy their beautiful new home.

Wanderstay Boutique Hotel is a 10-room, adults-only, themed hotel located in EADO, and it’s one of the first of its kind.

13 Celsius is known for their delicious collection of wines and cheeses -- and they have paired up with the Houston Dairymaids to do a wine and cheese flight for only $25 today!

‘TreeHouses: Look Who’s Living in the Trees!’ lets guests discover the many habitats that trees provide for animals and people.

Derrick and Frank had to dunk their cookies in ‘tasty’ condiments like soy sauce, red wine vinegar -- and even some good old fashioned buttermilk.

From dolls to board games, cars and so much more – this is every kid's dream! Take a walk down memory lane to see toys from the 80’s, 90’s and much more.

It’s one of the most popular spots in town for chicken and waffles, and we’re getting a taste of The Waffle Bus and some delicious items on their menu!

The Houston Life team has packed up the minivan and taken the show on the road. We're live from New Braunfels for an epic adventure.

Meet two friends from Katy ISD who put their swimming skills to good use

May the fourth be with you! We have our light sabers. But what will we do with them?

On the next Houston Life Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens had an epic courthouse wedding. The wedding photographer joins us live.

Here's a sneak peek at Houston Life on Monday.

Here's the rundown for today's episode of Houston Life!

Hope Farms will be open this Saturday from 9a-3p with plenty of fun, games and volunteer opportunities.

See what's coming up on Wednesday's show!

A new experience has roared into Houston featuring more than 80 life-size animated dinosaurs all in one place!

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys will host the Houston Astros at Constellation Field for a series of exhibition games starting Monday.

From 50 Cent, to NKOTB, Bun B, Lauren Daigle, and more…we sure did have some fun over the last month!

The New Kids on the Block (NKOTB) took the main stage at the Houston Rodeo on Tuesday night. Today at 1:00 p.m. on Houston Life, Derrick Shore and Lauren Kelly met the members of the ̶B̶o̶y̶ (Man) Band. Watch the interview in the player below.

Lauren and Lauren LIVE!

On Tuesday, Parker McCollum plays Opening Night at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. It may appear that he’s an overnight sensation. But for years, Houston Life has been following Parker, and watching his career take off.

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10-year-old Bane Griffith just moved to New York to perform as "Little Michael" in 'MJ The Musical'. Griffith was just a student at River Oaks Elementary School.

Good, clean rachet fun!

Look who’s taking over! It’s Gal Pal Week on Houston Life!

Oh Daddy! How Alex Bregman is juggling daddy duties and hosting the Houston Sports Awards

Thursday on Houston Life, Lauren Kelly gives us all the details about her night at the Houston Sports Awards.

There’s a sizzling dating show on Netflix called ‘Too Hot To Handle,’ and this latest season features Shawn Wells, a model based here in Houston! He spoke with Derrick Shore and Lauren Kelly about his experience on the hit show, expectations for love with millennials, and what’s next in his career.

This fundraiser will raise money that will go directly to their programs helping to guide survivors as they heal from their abuse.

There’s a sizzling dating show on Netflix called ‘Too Hot To Handle,’ and this latest season features Shawn Wells, a model based here in Houston! He spoke with Derrick Shore and Lauren Kelly about his experience on the hit show, expectations for love with millennials, and what’s next in his career.

If you haven’t heard of padel just yet, it’s one of the hottest new crazes that even tennis pro Roger Federer is playing.

Ever thought about taking up the sport of Archery? We're got some bow and arrow 101 from our friends at Houston Archery Lessons.

From watches to rings and necklaces, we’re getting a look at some of the sparkly styles from last night's big event.

Ever wondered how bath bombs are made? Buff City Soap in Sugar Land is show us how!

Thursday at 1:00 p.m. on KPRC 2, can you imagine what it’s like to go shopping with thee Calvin Murphy?

Now is the time to get some wonderful one-of-a-kind holiday pieces at a steal before their gone.

The Houston Life team traveled down south to Galveston to give you the BEST guide for holiday family fun on the island.

We’re getting a sneak peek inside the traveling water show coming to Katy with 35-thousand gallons of H20.

The Houston Life Prize Wheel gives us the opportunity to connect with our wonderful viewers and gives you, the viewer, the opportunity to win BIG prizes.

The new exhibition is celebrating the 100th anniversary of King Tut’s discovery with special tomb recreation.

Jennifer was in Houston last weekend for closing night of the Houston Jewish Book & Arts Festival.

Kam Franklin of The Suffers is set to host this epic music battle featuring Paul Wall and guitar legend Gary Clark Jr.

No costume? No time to go get one? No problem! Mel Camp and Lauren Kelly are showing some simple makeup looks anyone can try.

It's homecoming week over at Texas Southern University and we’re helping to cheer on the Tigers ahead of their big game this weekend!

Lauren Kelly got married over the weekend and looked absolutely radiant.

Lauren Kelly takes you inside the Haunted Mayfield Manor.

Monday on Houston Life at 1:00 p.m. we’re creeping closer to the spookiest day of the year.

You think you could neatly slice the top of a champagne bottle off? It's called sabrage!

It takes place within an eerie but elegant haunted mansion where guests can freely roam the residence.

This play is based on Ludwig’s hit comedy 'Lend Me A Tenor,' but the roles are reversed and three ladies take the lead.

Take a look inside 'PUCCI', the upscale café and pet boutique pampering dogs and their owners in Katy.

Dust your boots off, and head on down to Pasadena for fun events for all ages now through October 1st!

The student-run shop has a hip vibe that perfectly fits the quality and originality of its menu and service.

Ever wish you could turn back the clock? At least when it comes to aging? There are ways to help slow the aging process.

Ever wanted to try glass blowing? Get ready to be blown away at one of the hottest places in town.

The cast and crew of ‘The Texas Bucket List’ is heading to the Dairy Queen in Pasadena this afternoon, here's how to join them!

We're catching up with Daniella about how her family and foundation are still supporting Texas.

We're getting a first-look inside the ‘So Fresh & So Klean’ immersive café at Popfancy Dessert Bar.